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20 Nov 9:25 am
... about the immunity police officers maintain while moonlighting; and asked for the views of the Texas Solicitor General on a case about
whether cities are shielded from subsequent legal challenges to a city building commission's determination that a building ... petition in May and heard oral arguments in September.
Today, the Court issued an opinion explaining that - while the case has been pending - the university settled with some of the plaintiffs,
fundamentally changing the key question in the ...
24 Nov 3:27 pm
... ; Orders search engine. As far as primary authority goes, Google Scholar is strictly a case-law research tool. It does not offer searching
of statutes, regulations, administrative ... , including one source that extends back to 1850. Likewise, coverage of federal appellate cases begins only in 1924. Our Conclusion -
Google Scholar is a welcome addition to the world ... online legal resources. Consider using it when you need a "quick and dirty" case law
search tool. But we have a long way to go before ...
22 Nov 1:55 am
... It will take a couple years to get a completely accurate feel of how the new law has impacted medical malpractice case filings. However, at
this time it is reasonable to say the new law has had a significant impact on case filings. A reduction ... of lawsuits is great for medical
malpractice insurance companies and bad for insurance defense lawyers who defend malpractice cases. In the short-run, a reduced number of filings is good for heath care
providers. The impact on plaintiff's lawyers is that ...
20 Nov 4:45 am
Once again, the Associated Press's Justin Juozapavicius brings us the latest information on the poultry litter pollution case between the state
of Oklahoma and eleven poultry companies with operations in the Illinois River watershed. According to his story for the AP, yesterday marked the 25th day of the trial in a
case that was first brought in 2005, and federal judge Gregory Frizzell is not happy with thirty-plus attorneys in the case for ...
19 Nov 3:10 pm
... for personal rights like privacy, while those on the right see more protection for business from regulation. In either case, it could open
the door for judicial determination of what the privileges or immunities actually are. Of course, nothing says the justices need ... of our 14th Amendment jurisprudence. To clarify
things, I would be open to re-evaluating its meaning in an appropriate case. Photo: Getty Images Correction: An earlier version of this post
incorrectly called the NRA's brief an " ...
30 Oct 12:59 pm
... am still seeing delays of 2 to 3 years. We are seeing some cases processing through the case very quickly and I suspect that these
fast tracked ... do with making the statistics look better. We have also seen thousands of cases shifted from the Atlanta North hearing office to Atlanta and from Atlanta to
Columbus and ... seeing increasing delays in the processing of hearing decisions following the hearings. I have several cases in my office that I tried in March in which a
hearing decision has not yet ...
24 Nov 6:10 am
... at play, there is no judge in the country who will seriously endanger the prosecution. Instead, with the defense motions duly denied, the case will proceed to trial, and then (as no jury in the country is going to acquit KSM) to conviction and a series ... of law laid down by the courts in the
prosecution admitted mastermind of 9/11 will be forever indelibly stamped with an annotation that the case involved no less than the admitted
mastermind of 9/11. Moreover, the courts, aware of the "greatness" ...
23 Nov 3:34 am
... , the court holds that an order granting or denying arbitration is immediately appealable, even when there are other parties in the case
not subject to the arbitration provision, and even when there's no 54(B) language in the journal ... reinstates Robinson's conviction. A spirit of togetherness also imbued the court's
decision in State v. McCausland. The case involved a drunk driving charge tried to the bench, and at the conclusion of the the evidence, the
judge summarized the testimony in detail ...
20 Nov 6:17 am
... reached yesterday in the following outbreak: On May 12, 2008 the Lawrence County Health Department (LCHD) was notified of a case of HUS in
a child with a history of bloody diarrhea. The health care provider reported that the child had consumed unpasteurized goat's ... bills were over $100,000 for each. At the conclusion of
its investigation, the DHSS ultimately announced that there were four cases of E. coli O157:H7 associated with the outbreak. Of these, three were laboratory confirmed, and one
was ...
20 Nov 12:35 pm
... down their house one night in December 1991. He was given the death penalty and executed in 2004. The linchpin of the case was forensic
evidence that apparently showed that Willingham had burned down the house - this evidence has been vigorously disputed by ... Cory Maye would be dead and Cameron Todd Willingham would
be forgotten. Earlier coverage of the Todd Willingham case begins with this post. All coverage is also available through the Todd Willingham
category index. The Beyler report prepared ...
23 Nov 11:21 pm
... and Patents or Legal Opinions and Journals. User can find opinions by searching for cases including federal and state opinion (for example Snyder v. Sony Music), ... and
Related articles links on search result pages to explore citing and related cases. As you read an opinion, you can follow citations to the opinions to which it refers. ... title
(for example Snyder v. Sony Music), shows how individual cases have been cited or discussed in other opinions and in articles from law journals. Internal page ...
24 Nov 9:26 am
... have also argued that the Intoxilyzer 8000's test results are not reliable. In some cases, they say, software problems create a false positive when the machine should really
show ... , saying it's a trade secret. The Florida Department of Law Enforcement has an ongoing case before the courts to decide ownership of
the source code. Our Punta Gorda intoxicated driving ... and Motor Vehicles. Even if you believe law enforcement has an airtight case, don't
hesitate to call. We can often still find a strong ...
19 Nov 5:08 am
... was found near his truck. Inside the unlocked glove box authorities located a loaded firearm. Hollister tried the case without a jury and
was found guilty of Unlawful Possession of a Firearm, Carrying a Firearm Without a License and Improper ... attorney relied on a statute that permits proof through a certificate of
analysis. The defendant objected to the admission of the certificate. This case was tried prior to the United States Supreme Court's decision
in Melendez-Diaz v. Massachusetts, 129 S. ...
23 Nov 12:41 pm
... : you can now use Google Scholar Advanced Scholar Search (still in beta) to find case law as well as patents and articles in legal
journals. Search options include Search all legal ... Federal Appellate, District Court, Bankruptcy & Tax Opinions since 1924, and US 50 State Cases since 1950. Google
Scholar also gives alternatives versions of cases from ... , Justia, and Carl Malamud's Public.Resource.org. Andrew Plumb-Larrick at the Case Western law library blog has done some testing and has a useful ...
27 Aug 11:40 am
... on payments to the trustee or an unexpected claim will cause the plan to run longer than 60 months. In such a case, the trustee will file a
motion to dismiss and the debtor and counsel will have an opportunity to propose a cure to the delinquency ... the remaining delinquency paid to the trustee over time. What happens if
the proposed cure is not feasible for the debtor? In such a case, the judge would sustain the trustee's motion to dismiss or the debtor would
not oppose the motion. Either way, the ...
20 Nov 2:53 pm
... the U.S. Attorney spokesman told Threat Level on Friday that the government would not pursue a retrial on that charge. "This will be the end of the case," said Mrozek. Orin Kerr, a former Justice Department prosecutor who now teaches law at George Washington University, ... . Kerr was the first to report
the news on his blog that the government had decided not to pursue an appeal. "The case should have never been filed, and it was a stretch from
the beginning," he told Threat Level. Photo: Lori Drew ...
19 Nov 6:59 pm
... ), as co-counsel in one ICTY case (Haradin Bala), and as co-counsel in one ICTR case (Juvenal
Kajelijeli). That said, there are numerous problems with the appointment. First, there is now little more than thirteen weeks before the trial is due to ... a defendant gets to choose
from the Rule 44 list, not from "a number of counsel" hand-selected by the Registry. And, of course, in this case the Registry chose for Dr.
Karadzic, ostensibly because he didn't approve of any of the counsel on its hand- ...
29 Oct 10:58 am
... if those advocacy groups will pursue the issue with the Legislature. Finally, Palmer reinforces the earlier holding of the Patterson case
to the effect that local inclusionary zoning policies that require developers to provide new privately-subsidized housing ... will be determined once the residential development market
becomes more active. For now, the Palmer case stands as significant precedent that will likely compel changes in the structure and application
of inclusionary zoning practices in ...
23 Nov 7:49 am
... of the asserted claims right before trial started, and Judge Ward JMOLed two of the three accused products before the case went to the
jury. As for defenses, as I noted in a prior post, a number were summary judged the day before the pretrial conference and ... or not) depending on what you count as a plaintif win and
what as a defense win. The tie is, of course the Thermapure case, which as I posted last was, was a plaintiff win on infringement but a hung
jury on damages, which will be retried on ...
22 Nov 10:44 am
... challenge is hopeless. After all, didn't the Supreme Court uphold speech restrictions outside abortion clinics in the case of Hill v.
Colorado? There are three responses to this. First, the Massachusetts law is worse -- far worse -- in First ... have shown, that doctrine does not and should not mean that, say, in a
First Amendment or equal protection case, the plaintiff has the responsibility of affirmatively proving something about all specific
applications, both real and hypothetical. Instead, the ...
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