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17 Apr 2024, 9:01 pm by Rodger Citron
For many, including Manton, public service was appealing because it provided the opportunity for private gain. [read post]
12 Apr 2024, 12:30 pm by John Ross
"Appellant Gavin Coco was injured during a 2018 Memorial Day weekend incident which culminated in his arrest after officers accused him of striking a police horse. [read post]
12 Apr 2024, 7:49 am by Rebecca Tushnet
The AG is not (just) a representative of injured California citizens; the AG acts “under his constitutional authority as the chief law enforcement officer of the state. [read post]
12 Apr 2024, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
The judge also defended her handling of the issue from special counsel Jack Smith, which had surprised legal experts and rankled prosecutors. [read post]
12 Apr 2024, 3:00 am by Yosi Yahoudai
The problem is a shortage of public court reporters, the stenographers who transcribe proceedings, and state law that bars electronic recording devices from being used in certain types of hearings — even when a reporter isn’t available. [read post]
10 Apr 2024, 5:27 am by Phil Dixon
When an officer offers a lay opinion that a substance is marijuana, defenders should object that this is not the proper subject of a lay opinion and move to exclude it. [read post]
9 Apr 2024, 7:03 am by Robin E. Kobayashi
The defendants unsuccessfully argued that the teacher’s $40 million tort action was barred by the exclusive remedy provisions of the Virginia Workers’ Compensation Act. [read post]
  On Monday afternoon, Trump’s legal counsel Emil Bove and a lawyer from Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s office, Steven Wu, appeared before the appellate court to present oral arguments on the three challenges. [read post]
7 Apr 2024, 4:53 am by jonathanturley
” The issue of these public statements by Trump is currently pending before both state and federal courts, including proceedings in the District of Columbia. [read post]
5 Apr 2024, 6:00 am by Jim Sedor
Smith’s office pushed back against an unusual instruction from U.S. [read post]
1 Apr 2024, 3:00 am by Jeff Welty
Fletcher, 522 U.S. 118 (1997), the Court stated that absolute immunity protected a prosecutor for the act of filing burglary charges against a defendant, but the same prosecutor enjoyed only qualified immunity for the act of submitting an affidavit supporting probable cause for the charges. [read post]
26 Mar 2024, 9:50 pm by Kevin LaCroix
The complaint not only includes references to the company’s July 2021 merger with a SPAC, but several of the former SPAC directors and offices are named as defendants in the lawsuit. [read post]
23 Mar 2024, 9:34 am by Lee E. Berlik
The court found that she had done that, noting that a defendant’s state of mind can be proven through circumstantial evidence. [read post]
22 Mar 2024, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
The state judge who barred him from office did so on the grounds his actions violated Section 3 of the 14th Amendment. [read post]
18 Mar 2024, 9:30 am by Guest Blogger
Federal appellate decisions interpreting the contraceptive and abortion provisions of the Comstock Act exerted authority both because they were rooted in a fair reading of the federal obscenity statute and in deep public support forged in popular conflict over the statute’s enforcement. [read post]
18 Mar 2024, 6:43 am by Dan Bressler
The representation is particularly common in mass torts, where states and local governments sue companies for public nuisance. [read post]
15 Mar 2024, 12:30 pm by John Ross
Defendant asks for habeas relief, claiming actual innocence and witness tampering. [read post]
13 Mar 2024, 4:07 pm by Lundgren & Johnson, PSC
  Typically, a contested omnibus hearing will involve live testimony from police officers and other witnesses, and exhibits in the form [read post]