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13 Feb 2009, 4:57 am
In his State-of-the State on February 11, 2009, Governor Manchin addressed the issue of legal reform, during which he announced that he would sign an executive order appointing a commission to study how to modernize West Virginia’s court system. [read post]
9 Dec 2007, 12:03 pm
There, as in West Virginia, judges at the lowest level of the justice system - they call them justice courts, we call them magistrate courts - are required to only have a high school education. [read post]
26 Oct 2007, 6:44 am
The following announcement came through the Northern District's CM/ECF system today: United States District CourtNorthern District of WestVirginiaDivisional RealignmentEffective November 1, 2007Due to numerous changes in the thirty-two counties of theNorthern District, the Court is realigning four counties in the Divisions asfollows:1) Tyler County will move from the Clarksburg Division andbecome part of the Wheeling Division;2) Preston County will move from the… [read post]
20 Dec 2012, 7:16 am
Other aggravating problems with the death penalty system include limited access to courts for federal review of death penalty decisions made on the state level. [read post]
25 Sep 2007, 9:01 pm
The criminal justice system is so overgrown that it eats up a huge part of federal, state and local budgets. [read post]
8 Jun 2012, 10:27 am
The district court dismissed the refilled lawsuit six months later on the grounds that the National Center for Youth Law had not shown why county and state officials could be liable in federal court for problems occurring in Southern Nevada's child welfare system. [read post]
4 Aug 2010, 2:40 pm
The judge gives incredible credence to the state's right argument that because Virginia passed (after the federal law had been enacted) a law that conflicts with federal law, therefore Virginia must have standing to challenge the federal law in federal court. [read post]
21 Feb 2014, 4:08 am
One is where state legislatures promulgate laws allowing same-sex marriages; the other is where state officials capitulate in on-going post-Windsor federal litigation challenging same-sex marriage prohibitions.Oregon now joins Virginia and Nevada as the latest states no longer willing to defending state constitutional bans on gay marriage in the wake of the SCOTUS Windsor decision. [read post]
12 Oct 2008, 4:59 pm
Adam Liptak of the NY Times reports today in a story that begins:WASHINGTON â€â [read post]
19 Apr 2012, 11:36 am
McMillan gives examples of two U.S. state court systems — Florida and West Virginia — that have implemented standard identifiers for digital court forms. [read post]
7 Oct 2008, 7:12 am
Lourie spoke to the Virginia State Bar IP Section last week. [read post]
18 Apr 2011, 7:00 am
The Courts that have upheld warrantless GPS searches have cited the 1983 Supreme Court decision, United States v. [read post]
13 Dec 2021, 7:54 am
If you’re new to the criminal justice system, being charged can feel overwhelming and confusing. [read post]
28 Jun 2010, 12:11 pm
Yes, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled in the case of Williams v. [read post]
27 Jan 2015, 9:15 pm
… in Virginia state courts the local police agency may keep 100 percent of what they seize. [read post]
29 May 2009, 1:53 pm
More specifically, the ADAA rejects the holdings by the United States Supreme Court in Sutton v. [read post]
12 Aug 2011, 11:34 am
A number of great state court opportunities have deadlines in the next month. [read post]
24 Sep 2014, 9:30 pm
Virginia State Bar, the Court held that “[t]he fact that the State Bar is a state agency for some limited purposes does not create an antitrust shield that allows it to foster anticompetitive practices for the benefit of its members,” particularly when the Virginia Supreme Court had not approved its actions. [read post]
18 Mar 2011, 5:40 am
This system is set out in the Virginia Constitution. [read post]
2 Oct 2018, 11:43 am
A final option in some courts is to pre-pay the ticket for reckless driving and avoid the court system altogether. [read post]
