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24 Jun 2008, 12:28 pm
The Delaware Supreme Court was asked by the Governor of the State of Delaware, pursuant to established procedure, to answer a question of law about whether a person she wanted to nominate to a minor judicial position, was disqualified due to a drug offense committed when he was 17 years old, in light of a provision in the Delaware Constitution that disqualifies from such office persons convicted of certain types of crimes. [read post]
16 Dec 2009, 7:56 am by Steve Hall
Supreme Court found in 2008 that lethal injection does not violate the constitutional ban on cruel and unusual punishment, at least four states including Delaware, out of the 35 states that allow capital punishment, are under court-ordered delays in all executions because of ongoing litigation.Dieter said a fifth state -- Nebraska -- also has a hold on all executions because the state is in the process of converting from using… [read post]
31 Jan 2015, 7:39 pm by Francis Pileggi
(The Supreme Court’s stately building in Dover is featured in the photo from the Court’s website.) [read post]
19 Aug 2008, 5:05 pm
The First State's unique position as the corporate capital of the United States means that cutting-edge developments in corporate governance often come in the form of opinions from the Delaware Supreme Court and the Court of Chancery. [read post]
14 Jan 2019, 2:03 pm by John Stigi
In 2018, the Supreme Court of the United States held that state courts continue to have concurrent jurisdiction over claims by private plaintiffs and that defendants cannot remove actions filed in state court to federal court. [read post]
13 Mar 2022, 9:00 pm by John Jenkins
Delaware has long been viewed as a “pro-sandbagging” state, but language in the Delaware Supreme Court’s decision in Eagle Force Holdings v. [read post]
28 Jan 2009, 9:18 am
., Jan. 27, 2009), read opinion here, the Delaware Supreme Court, yesterday,  issued a major decision on important matters of Delaware corporate law. [read post]
5 May 2024, 7:11 pm by Francis Pileggi
The full Delaware Supreme Court recently revived part of an investor challenge to IAC/InterActive Corp’s spinoff of its internet dating subsidiary after finding that the deal that controller IAC imposed on minority shareholders did not meet the exacting standards of the high court’s seminal MFW ruling, in In re Match Group Inc. [read post]
31 May 2007, 5:15 am
  On appeal, the Delaware Supreme Court confronted both allegations that a controlling shareholder engaged in an unfair transaction and a finding that the board could not be sued in part because of its independent status. [read post]
5 Jan 2012, 5:00 am by J Robert Brown Jr.
  Yet the two principle courts -- the Delaware Court of Chancery and the Delaware Supreme Court -- that determine these standards are remarkably undiverse. [read post]
6 Sep 2011, 4:43 am by Larry Ribstein
On Friday the Delaware Supreme Court decided the important case of CML V, LLC v. [read post]
6 Jul 2008, 9:28 pm
., July 2, 2008), read opinion here, (and revised opinion here), the Delaware Supreme Court interpreted a waiver provision in a lease to prevent a landlord from using it to refuse a second renewal of a lease. [read post]
27 Jan 2014, 3:35 am by Peter Mahler
The Delaware Supreme Court, in a decision issued last week in Blaustein v Lord Baltimore Capital Corp., No. 272 [Del. [read post]
23 May 2012, 7:51 pm by Francis Pileggi
Analysis The Supreme Court assumed that New York would apply, even though the trial court did not specify whether Delaware law or New York law applied, but the High Court of Delaware concluded that “the outcome would be the same under Delaware law. [read post]