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2 Aug 2016, 6:04 pm by CrimProf BlogEditor
From The New York Times: In a 148-page opinion, the court held that Delaware’s death penalty law gave judges, rather than juries, too great a role in imposing death sentences, violating constitutional requirements that the United States Supreme Court laid... [read post]
17 Dec 2020, 6:00 am by K. Tyler O'Connell
Dec. 10, 2020), the Delaware Supreme Court held that a stockholder who has a “credible basis” to investigate potential wrongdoing or mismanagement need not identify a specific intended use or “end” for the information requested. [read post]
17 Aug 2006, 4:11 pm
American Legacy Foundation, read opinion here, the Delaware Supreme Court affirmed the Chancery Court's reading of a contract that memorialized the settlement between the nation's largest tobacco companies and 46 states. [read post]
12 Feb 2022, 9:51 pm
The Supreme Court’s affirmance provides critical guidance for the interpretation and navigation of such provisions, particularly in extraordinary times. [read post]
11 Dec 2020, 12:55 pm by Chael Clark
The Delaware Supreme Court took another look at what constitutes a “securities claim” in In re Solera Insurance Coverage Appeals, Nos. 413, 2019; […] [read post]
1 Mar 2014, 2:24 pm by Francis Pileggi
An interesting statistic in the local paper’s reporting on the event, was in quote from Justice Holland during the ceremony when he was commenting on the collegiality for which the Delaware Supreme Court is known: “… for the past 61 years 99 percent of the court’s rulings have been unanimous. [read post]
22 Oct 2010, 10:40 am
., 1 A.3d 281 (Del. 2010), the Delaware Supreme Court affirmed the dismissal of an action brought under Section 220 of the Delaware General Corporation Law, 8 Del. [read post]
18 Jul 2011, 4:33 pm by Francis Pileggi
Spoliation of ESI The standard of appellate review for discovery sanctions is “abuse of discretion” and none was found here by the Delaware Supreme Court. [read post]
11 Nov 2019, 6:00 am by Lewis H. Lazarus, K. Tyler O'Connell
The Supreme Court thus reversed a holding of the Delaware Superior Court that the insurance coverage applied because the claims “pertain[ed] to laws one must follow when engaging in securities transactions. [read post]
13 May 2024, 6:30 am
The Delaware Supreme Court has reversed a Court of Chancery decision dismissing challenges to the acquisition of Inovalon Holdings, Inc. by a consortium led by Swedish private equity firm Nordic Capital[1] in a decision demonstrating the importance of disclosure of financial advisor conflicts in order to obtain the benefit of business judgment rule review under Kahn v. [read post]
13 May 2024, 6:30 am
The Delaware Supreme Court has reversed a Court of Chancery decision dismissing challenges to the acquisition of Inovalon Holdings, Inc. by a consortium led by Swedish private equity firm Nordic Capital[1] in a decision demonstrating the importance of disclosure of financial advisor conflicts in order to obtain the benefit of business judgment rule review under Kahn v. [read post]
3 Apr 2014, 10:26 am by Steve Bainbridge
Delaware Supreme Court Justice and former Vice Chancellor Jack Jacobs reportedly is stepping down from the court: [Governor] Markell praised the outgoing Jacobs for his three decades of service both... [[ This is a content summary only. [read post]
18 Sep 2023, 6:37 pm by Francis Pileggi
The Delaware Supreme Court issued a momentous decision recently that should be read by all those who want to know the latest iteration of Delaware law on the limits of judicial equitable review of LLC Agreements. [read post]
9 Feb 2020, 5:23 pm by Francis Pileggi
The Delaware Supreme Court recently ruled that the Court of Chancery wrongly decided to move a Swiss holding company’s dispute over Allomet Corp. [read post]
On December 19, 2014, the Supreme Court of Delaware reversed the Delaware Court of Chancery's November decision (discussed on the Forum here) to preliminarily enjoin for 30 days a vote by C&J Energy Services stockholders on a merger with Nabors Red Lion Limited, to allow time for C&J's board of directors to explore alternative transactions. [read post]
28 Jan 2018, 5:57 pm by Francis Pileggi
The post Supreme Court Bars Wal-Mart Claims Based on Issue Preclusion appeared first on Delaware Corporate & Commercial Litigation Blog. [read post]
6 Mar 2019, 2:24 pm by Francis Pileggi
Rather, the Office of Disciplinary Counsel (ODC), a branch of the Delaware Supreme Court, is the proper venue for investigating and enforcing violations of legal ethics. [read post]
26 Nov 2018, 6:00 am by Meghan A. Adams, Edward M. McNally
  The Supreme Court held that once CorVel could plead the necessary elements of a prima facia claim under Lousiana’s Bad Faith Statue, the cause of action accrued for purposes of Delaware’s statute of limitations. [read post]
24 Jan 2017, 6:27 am
The Delaware Supreme Court recently reversed a $171 million damages award in El Paso Pipeline GP Co., L.L.C. v. [read post]