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However, recognizing the importance of international observation, representatives of the Central Election Commissions of the Commonwealth of the Independent States (CIS) countries and the World Association of Election Bodies will also be invited. [read post]
10 Jan 2024, 3:05 pm by Lee E. Berlik
The Commonwealth’s Attorney stated that their office would have prosecuted the case if the statute of limitations had not expired. [read post]
9 Jan 2024, 5:57 pm by Jon Katz
As a Fairfax criminal lawyer, I know that this county's criminal court dockets are so heavy that if every criminal defendant entered a not guilty plea and proceeded to trial, the court system -- as it is currently designed -- would grind to a halt, and the commonwealth attorney's  office would not have sufficient resources to prosecute cases. [read post]
9 Jan 2024, 5:46 am by Mark Ashton
Mariani all the more interesting is that since this evolution in the Commonwealth’s legal thinking the United States Supreme Court has weighed in with cases that suggest that decisions by state courts premised upon a family’s right to privacy may not be consistent with textual or original intent as articulated in the Constitution itself. [read post]
The suspension order issued by the Special Advisor to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, is in tandem with the president’s commitment to “uphold the highest standards of integrity, transparency, and accountability in the management of the commonwealth of Nigerians. [read post]
On similar lines, the UK’s Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) underscored the importance of “credible, open, and fair competition” in democratic elections and added that “these standards were not consistently met during the election period. [read post]
8 Jan 2024, 4:00 am by Eric Berger
I recently finished reading Hilary Mantel's brilliant Wolf Hall trilogy (Wolf Hall, Bring up the Bodies, The Mirror and the Light), which tells the story of Thomas Cromwell, who rises from obscurity to become King Henry VIII's most trusted advisor. [read post]
5 Jan 2024, 11:21 am by Josh Richman
  Everyone deserves to search online without police looking over their shoulder, yet millions of innocent Americans’ privacy rights are at risk in Commonwealth v. [read post]
5 Jan 2024, 8:51 am by Jennifer Broadie
All of which have been selected due to their historical, legal, or financial value to the Commonwealth. [read post]
5 Jan 2024, 8:11 am by RKG Law
On November 30th, in a unanimous decision, the Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court announced a decision in favor of small businesses, such as convenience stores, bars, and private clubs who operate or have available for their customers “skill games. [read post]
5 Jan 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Bomb Hoaxes and ‘Swatting’ Attempts Target Public Officials as 2024 Begins DNyuz – Neil Vigdor (New York Times) | Published: 1/4/2023 State Capitol buildings in seven states were evacuated or placed on lockdown after the authorities said they had received bomb threats that they described as false and nonspecific. [read post]
3 Jan 2024, 5:06 am by Beatrice Yahia
A lawsuit filed yesterday at Pennsylvania’s Commonwealth Court asked for Representative Scott Perry to be barred from the state’s primary ballot. [read post]
2 Jan 2024, 11:14 am
The Massachusetts Department of Family and Medical Leave (DFML) is ringing in the new year with new, more employer-friendly guidance regarding an employee’s ability to use paid leave to “top up” Paid Family and Medical Leave (PFML) benefits paid by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. [read post]
2 Jan 2024, 10:01 am by Robin E. Kobayashi
In two split decisions, the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania held that an employer and/or workers’ compensation insurer may be required to reimburse an injured employee for the cost of his or her medical marijuana use pursuant to the state’s Medical Marijuana Act (MMA) where such use has been adjudged “reasonable and necessary” under the state’s Workers’ Compensation Act (“WC Act”) despite language in Section 2102 of the MMA stating that… [read post]
1 Jan 2024, 6:01 am
An Act to Improve the Commonwealth’s Competitiveness, Affordability, and Equity [read post]
27 Dec 2023, 8:42 pm by Jon Katz
Commonwealth of Virgnia, Record No. 1776-22-3 (unpublished). [read post]