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Rules of Court, rule 8.548), we agreed to answer the following question: Does the federal Fair Labor Standards Act’s de minimis doctrine, as stated in Anderson v. [read post]

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Sixth Circuit Affirms Tribal Court Decision in Spurr v. Pope

26 Aug 2019, 11:14 am by ilpc

Decision But our review involves no probing of the facts, just a pure question of law: Does a tribal court have jurisdiction under federal law to issue a civil personal protection order against a non-Indian and non-tribal member in matters arising in the Indian country of the Indian tribe? [read post]

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Shareholder v. Stockholder–which term is preferred in Delaware?

23 Oct 2022, 6:41 pm by Francis Pileggi

Although this short post does not qualify as breaking news, it will be a useful reminder for some: The Delaware Court of Chancery prefers “stockholder” as the term uniformly used in the Delaware General Corporation Law for those owning a corporation, though in the past, especially prior to the 2010 DGCL amendments, there were inconsistent references–and court decisions in the past have not always been scrupulous in observing the distinction. [read post]

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Albrecht v. County of Riverside Cert Petition [Leasing Regs + Taxation Preemption]

30 Mar 2022, 6:55 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Does the express preemption provision of the Indian Reorganization Act of 1934—which prohibitsstate taxes on “any interest in lands” that the government “acquire[s] pursuant to this Act … in trustfor [an] Indian tribe or individual Indian”—apply when the government acquires extended trust rightspursuant to the Act? [read post]

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Berkeley Hillside CEQA Cat Ex Case Redux: Kapors Get Their Mansion, First District’s Belatedly Published Opinion Upholds City’s Decision That “Unusual Circumstances” Exception Does Not Apply

10 Nov 2015, 11:56 am by Arthur F. Coon

Berkeley Hillside Preservation, et al. v. [read post]

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Skilling v. United States: Supreme Court Rules Against Broad Use of Honest Services Statute; Does Not Grant New Trial on Pre-Trial Publicity Grounds

24 Jun 2010, 8:21 am by Christine Hurt

So, I'm sure we'll all have a lot more to say here, but the opinion in Skilling v. [read post]

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Untimely Performance of Cesarean Section Results in Confidential Settlement

23 Sep 2024, 8:00 am by Robert Kreisman

Doe v. [read post]