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4 Jun 2014, 10:37 am
On June 4, 2014, in a long-awaited but not unexpected opinion (here), the Second Circuit ruled that Southern District of New York Judge Jed Rakoff had improperly rejected the $285 million settlement of the SEC’s enforcement action against Citigroup. [read post]
4 Jun 2014, 10:19 am
The moral is that trying to calibrate an ideal formula for everyone to prevent DUI driving is a bit silly and naïve; it ignores all the complexities of human biochemistry and the complex dynamics of safe driving. [read post]
4 Jun 2014, 9:04 am
If its deployment does not rest on facts—cold, hard, solid facts, established either by admissions or by trials—it serves no lawful or moral purpose and is simply an engine of oppression Id. at 9 (quoting Securities and Exchange Comm'n v. [read post]
3 Jun 2014, 5:53 pm
Whether these wrongful convictions were brought about by prosecutorial misconduct (see, generally, the Jabbar Collins case), or by morally corrupt cops like Lou Scarcella (i.e., David Ranta), to whose malfeasance Hynes's office turned a blind eye, it is evident that something was very rotten in Kings County.Recently, wrongfully convicted Jabbar Collins won a motion to compel Scarcella's deposition in his civil case, even though Scarcella was not involved in his conviction. [read post]
3 Jun 2014, 12:51 pm
Such a limitation excludes moral harm or physical injuries, which may be of particularly great importance in many cases (sale of defective or spoiled goods, for instance). [read post]
3 Jun 2014, 7:16 am
He has come to appear as a man concerned only with holding office, a prosecutor in title only, and a man lacking the moral capacity to hold the reins over such a public trust. [read post]
3 Jun 2014, 5:46 am
Unable to define “obscenity,” but convinced that the First Amendment couldn’t protect unduly dangerous and morally corrupting expression, the Court was forced to create constitutional law one sex-scene at a time. [read post]
2 Jun 2014, 11:31 pm
In a recent post, I questioned both the morality and the legality of President Obama’s decision to exchange five high-ranking Taliban for captured US soldier Bowe Bergdahl. [read post]
2 Jun 2014, 10:10 am
The moral is that you need an attorney who can understand the entire context of your arrest — as well as all the charges at play — and construct a defense that’s tailored to your needs. [read post]
1 Jun 2014, 4:00 am
Les sommes réclamées s’élèvent à plusieurs milliards de dollars et visent, outre des dommages exemplaires, le préjudice moral subi par les membres du groupe. [read post]
31 May 2014, 8:57 pm
Hence spending what was going to be a productive Saturday instead cleaning up several dozen accounting entries There’s no real overarching “moral of the story” to this post (except maybe to hire a competent accountant early in your practice). [read post]
30 May 2014, 8:29 pm
So, from a moral standpoint, intent to destroy evidence is very important. [read post]
30 May 2014, 11:31 am
By 1850, however, its moral power was perceived to be waning and detailed legislation was recommended to define and limit the 'vague and unlimited' powers of the grand jury. [read post]
30 May 2014, 9:34 am
Law as Moral Aspiration. [read post]
30 May 2014, 4:03 am
Notes on the Discussion between Kelsen and Pitamic (pages 176–189)Marijan Pavčnik Positivism, Legal Validity, and the Separation of Law and Morals (pages 190–217)Giorgio PinoA Typological Reading of Prevailing Legal Theories (pages 218–235)Marko NovakRhetoric Meets Rational Argumentation Theory (pages 236–251)Mirjami PasoThe Subjects of Collectively Binding Decisions: Democratic Inclusion and Extraterritorial Law Ludvig Beckman Virtuous Circularity:… [read post]
29 May 2014, 6:10 pm
I don't know what Cardinal R was like, beyond my mental picture of Charleton Heston in scarlet. [read post]
28 May 2014, 3:54 pm
Highlights of the two-day seminar include an examination of the informal reprimand practices of state agencies and the procedural issues they raise; protective orders, hearing procedures, and other ways to address protection of trade secrets in an administrative agency contested case; and a discussion of the moral tribulations of agency counsel in balancing client loyalty and the privilege of confidentiality with the bar rules of “special obligation for the quality of justice. [read post]
28 May 2014, 8:00 am
Much of Greenwald’s book, at least in the first and last chapters, is not a technical or even substantive discussion of the information contained in the Snowden disclosures: it is a discussion of Snowden’s good character, of his own moral decency and fierceness, of the sterling character of anyone who agreed with him, and of the low moral character of anyone who did not. [read post]
27 May 2014, 11:32 am
"So a few morals can be gleaned from the case of Terry Moore, (1) keeping adequate income records is important and (2) a superior court judge will not call your customer base to verify that you have assisted them in the past. [read post]
27 May 2014, 6:48 am
” We need a legislative fix: At its core, this dispute is a moral dilemma — not a legal dispute — which means “we” (as in all of us acting through our elected officials) need to develop a mechanism for resolving burial disputes that reflects our civic moral values. [read post]