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IAC claim rejected on direct appeal because lack of prejudice to defendant is “beyond doubt” and district court sufficiently explained its sentence given “the lesser specificity required for a [revocation] sentence”

1 May 2024, 8:43 am by Yuanchung Lee

Judge Menashi’s opinion for the panel (Calabresi, Menashi, Perez) rejects Ortiz’s challenge to his five-year sentence, imposed upon revocation of supervised release after the district court found that he raped his teenage daughter on several occasions. [read post]

Federal Defenders of New York Blog - http://blog.federaldefendersny.org/

Do dying people have a ‘right to try’ magic mushrooms? 9th Circuit weighs case

1 May 2024, 3:00 am by Yosi Yahoudai

“It’s sad if someone has to go through that kind of anxiety and terror without any kind of release. [read post]

J&Y Personal Injury Blog - https://jnylaw.com/blog/

How To Deal with a Workers’ Comp Nurse Case Manager in Florida

1 May 2024, 12:20 am by David M. Benenfeld

Sharing your opinion about your prognosis: Let the healthcare professionals assess your recovery and medical treatment plan. [read post]

David M. Benenfeld Blog - http://www.injurylawservice.com/blog/

Sacramento State approves extension for pro-Palestine protest as long as it remains peaceful

30 Apr 2024, 11:00 pm by Yosi Yahoudai

Police cited and released three students for vandalism. [read post]

J&Y Personal Injury Blog - https://jnylaw.com/blog/

How a Prosecution May Use Expert Testimony to Support Their Case

30 Apr 2024, 8:05 am by James E. Novak, P.L.L.C.

In the recently released opinion, the appellate court discussed the factors that define expert testimony versus lay testimony. [read post]

Arizona Criminal Defense Attorney Blog - http://blog.arizonacriminaldefenselawyer.com/

Trump Case Unveils: The ‘National Enquirer Trial’ That Never Was

30 Apr 2024, 6:08 am by Adam Klasfeld

On the day of Cohen’s sentencing, prosecutors released a non-prosecution agreement with AMI, obligating the company and their representatives to cooperate truthfully with all law enforcement investigations. [read post]

Just Security - https://www.justsecurity.org/

Artificial Lawyer’s Richard Tromans: Back to Work!

29 Apr 2024, 6:31 pm by Greg Lambert and Marlene Gebauer

In this episode of The Geek in Review podcast, hosts Marlene Gebauer and Greg Lambert welcome back Richard Tromans, founder of Artificial Lawyer, after his year-and-a-half sabbatical. [read post]

3 Geeks and a Law Blog - http://www.geeklawblog.com/

[Eugene Volokh] Journalist Has No First Amendment Right to Publish Police Chief's Home Address,

29 Apr 2024, 5:04 pm by Eugene Volokh

Note that the opinion did not rely on the fact that the police chief recently retired (perhaps because he retired well after the incidents that gave rise to the litigation). [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

US Court of Appeals (4th Cir.): States Must Include Gender-Affirming Treatments in Health Plans

29 Apr 2024, 11:52 am by Tom Mayo

Yes, they said it in a majority opinion released today. [read post]

Health Law Blog - http://healthlawblog.blogspot.com/

The European Parliament’s last plenary session & Private International Law

29 Apr 2024, 7:49 am by Thalia Kruger

In the second file, the proposal for a Regulation in matters of parenthood and on the creation of a European Certificate of Parenthood of 7 December 2022 the European Parliament was already consulted and submitted its opinion in a Resolution of 14 December 2023. [read post]

Conflict of Laws .net - https://conflictoflaws.net

Mexico journalists hold vigil after colleague killed amid escalating violence against press

28 Apr 2024, 3:42 pm by Daniela Pulido | Facultad de Derecho PUCP, PE

When he failed to return home, his wife received a harrowing call from the alleged kidnappers, demanding ransom for his release. [read post]

JURIST - Paper Chase - https://www.jurist.org/news/

[Eugene Volokh] No Pseudonymity in Title IX Wrongful-Discipline Lawsuits, Holds Seventh Circuit

27 Apr 2024, 10:32 am by Eugene Volokh

From Friday's Seventh Circuit opinion in Doe v. [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

Selected links to items focusing on government operations posted on the Internet during the week ending April 26, 2024

27 Apr 2024, 6:00 am by Public Employment Law Press

Hayden AI’s New Platform Will Find You The San Francisco company has released a new tool aimed at helping make streets safer for bicyclists and buses. [read post]

New York Public Personnel Law - https://publicpersonnellaw.blogspot.com/

Selected links to items focusing on government operations posted on the Internet during the week ending April 26, 2024

27 Apr 2024, 6:00 am by Public Employment Law Press

Hayden AI’s New Platform Will Find You The San Francisco company has released a new tool aimed at helping make streets safer for bicyclists and buses. [read post]

New York Public Personnel Law - https://publicpersonnellaw.blogspot.com/

[John Ross] Short Circuit: A Roundup of Recent Federal Court Decisions

26 Apr 2024, 12:30 pm by John Ross

So what about that federal supervised release? [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

Land Use Law Appellate Court Opinion

26 Apr 2024, 9:06 am

Today's advance release land use law opinion: Lepkowski v. [read post]

CT Judicial Law Libraries' NewsLog - https://jud.ct.gov/LawLib/LawLibNews/

Habeas Appellate Court Opinion

26 Apr 2024, 8:55 am

Today's advance release habeas opinion: Kukucka v. [read post]