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A cautionary tale on expert evidence

25 Feb 2022, 1:30 am by Paul Cartwright

Quoting from both Lord Arbinger v Ashton [(1873) LR Eq 358 at 374] and Schneider NO and Others v AA and Another [2010 (5) SA 203 (WCC) at 211], the court re-iterated the position that, whilst there is no doubt some natural leaning on the part of an expert towards their paymasters, this does not in any way absolve the expert of the duty of impartiality and integrity. [read post]

Financial Institutions Legal Snapshot - http://www.financialinstitutionslegalsnapshot.com/

Search History as Evidence in a Criminal Trial

7 Jun 2012, 3:27 pm by Eugene Volokh

(Eugene Volokh) From People v. [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://volokh.com

Findlaw Case Summaries: Constitutional Law

6 Jan 2010, 10:30 am

US, No. 09-5025 District court's denial of a 28 U.S.C. section 2255 motion to vacate a sentence for possession of machine guns and unregistered firearms by defendant, a volunteer with the Tennessee State Guard who had built nine machine guns in response to the events of September 11, is affirmed as the Second Amendment does not confer an unrestricted individual right to keep and bear machine guns. [read post]

Criminal Law Library Blog - http://www.criminallawlibraryblog.com/

Judicial Supremacy In a Footnote?

11 May 2009, 9:00 pm

Doe. [read post]

PrawfsBlawg - http://prawfsblawg.blogs.com/prawfsblawg/

Case o' The Week: Better Late than Never - Aguilera-Rios and Waiver of Fed. R. Crim. Pro. 12(b)(3) arguments

5 Oct 2014, 2:23 pm by Steve Kalar

The Ninth, happily, does not.United States v. [read post]

Ninth Circuit Blog - http://circuit9.blogspot.com/

Issues Granted - Kelvin Kianta Brooks v. State

5 Jun 2009, 5:51 am

It's tiresome and does no one any good. [read post]

Texas Court of Criminal Appeals blog - http://www.txccablog.com/

Shining a Light on Black Box Technology Used to Send People to Jail: 2021 Year in Review

30 Dec 2021, 4:32 am by Kit Walsh

Most recently, we filed an amicus brief [link] in NY v. [read post]

Deeplinks Blog - https://www.eff.org/deeplinks

Names and IP Law - Do You Have a Right to Use Your Name?

12 Jan 2015, 3:47 am by Jani

As was stated by Lord Justice Gibson in Asprey & Garrard Ltd v WRA (Guns) Ltd: "...the defence has never been held to apply to names of new companies as otherwise a route to piracy would be obvious". [read post]

IP Iustitia - http://www.ipiustitia.com

Court of Appeals revives Fair Housing Act claim

24 Jul 2014, 6:15 am by Second Circuit Civil Rights Blog

This does not mean the plaintiffs will win the case. [read post]

Wait A Second! - http://secondcircuitcivilrights.blogspot.com/

Time after time: temporal proximity and retaliation

10 Jul 2014, 3:19 am by Jon Hyman

In Montell v. [read post]

Ohio Employer's Law Blog - http://www.ohioemployerlawblog.com/

Circuit says that automobile exception is so expansive that it “essentially has obviated” the need for a search warrant as long as there is probable cause to believe that the car contains evidence of a crime.

24 Aug 2014, 4:34 pm

United States v. [read post]