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Reliability challenge to a new testing technique, “computerized voice stress analyzer,” to verify compliance with supervised release, is not ripe for review until supervision begins.

26 Aug 2020, 1:03 pm by Colleen Cassidy

In United States v. [read post]

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

[Eugene Volokh] Defendant "Not to Post Pictures or Comments About" the Administrator of Nursing Home Where Defendant's Mother Lives

20 Aug 2020, 5:02 am by Eugene Volokh

From A.G. v. [read post]

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

Absent a statutory basis for a public referendum there is no clear legal right to a court's granting an order in the nature of mandamus to compel the holding of a public referendum

18 Aug 2020, 4:00 am by Public Employment Law Press

The Town Attorney had concluded that Town Law §81 did not permit a referendum concerning term limits.Finding that there was no statutory basis for a public referendum on this particular issue, the Appellate Division ruled that Plaintiffs' petition failed to adequately allege a clear legal right to the relief Plaintiffs sought and sustained the Supreme Court's granting the Respondents' motion to dismiss Plaintiffs' petition for failure to state a cause of actionThe… [read post]

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

Absent a statutory basis for a public referendum there is no clear legal right to a court's granting an order in the nature of mandamus to compel the holding of a public referendum

18 Aug 2020, 4:00 am by Public Employment Law Press

The Town Attorney had concluded that Town Law §81 did not permit a referendum concerning term limits.Finding that there was no statutory basis for a public referendum on this particular issue, the Appellate Division ruled that Plaintiffs' petition failed to adequately allege a clear legal right to the relief Plaintiffs sought and sustained the Supreme Court's granting the Respondents' motion to dismiss Plaintiffs' petition for failure to state a cause of actionThe… [read post]

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

Assignment of Legal Malpractice Claim Good; Facts Good; Dismissal Denial Affirmed

17 Aug 2020, 4:28 am by Andrew Lavoott Bluestone

We also agree with the Supreme Court’s determination denying that branch of the defendant’s motion which was based upon CPLR 3211(a)(3) to dismiss the fourth cause of action insofar as asserted against the defendant for lack of standing (see General Obligations Law § 13-101; Greevy v Becker, Isserlis, Sullivan & Kurtz, 240 AD2d 539, 541). [read post]

New York Attorney Malpractice Blog - http://blog.bluestonelawfirm.com/

Casting a Wider Net? Predictive Coding Technologies and Protocols Survey – Fall 2020 Results

16 Aug 2020, 8:14 am by Rob Robinson

Editor’s Note: These are the results of the fifth semi-annual Predictive Coding Technologies and Protocols Survey conducted by ComplexDiscovery. [read post]

ComplexDiscovery - https://complexdiscovery.com/

[Jonathan H. Adler] Hillary Clinton Gets a Writ of Mandamus from the D.C. Circuit

14 Aug 2020, 3:05 pm by Jonathan H. Adler

Co. v. [read post]

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

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11 Aug 2020, 10:48 am by Jon Sands

US v. [read post]

Ninth Circuit Blog - http://circuit9.blogspot.com/

Predictive Coding Technologies and Protocols: Fall 2020 Survey

10 Aug 2020, 5:10 am by Rob Robinson

Grossman and Gordon V. [read post]