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30 Sep 2022, 5:56 am by Second Circuit Civil Rights Blog
While qualified immunity prevents plaintiffs from recovering damages against individual officers if they did not violate clear precedent, the dissent says that most officers are indemnified anyway, and the better solution is to have municipalities on the hook for all damages like other cases involving torts and statutory civil rights.A side note: the late Judge Katzmann helped decide the first appeal in this case in the plaintiff's favor, and he participated in oral argument… [read post]
1 Aug 2008, 6:02 pm
Getting hooked on Vicodin, it seems, is not a good life, and entails an extremely hard habit to control. [read post]
21 Apr 2010, 2:29 am by Russ Bensing
  What gets the judge off the hook is Alabama v. [read post]
10 Dec 2014, 3:55 am by Ben
A US Judge has trown out a case against rapper Jay Z over the use of just one word 'oh' - from a recording and song by Eddie Bo called The Hook & Slings  in his track and video Run This Town with the court saying "Run This Town bears very little and perhaps no similarity at all to Hook & Sling Part I. [read post]
2 Feb 2010, 6:13 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Now that Judge David Berchelmann has issued his findings of fact in Court of Criminal Appeals Presiding Judge Sharon Keller's removal proceedings before the Texas Commission on Judicial Conduct, what happens now? [read post]
17 Apr 2012, 4:00 am by Charles Sartain
The lessee-defendant, the trial court, and the court of appeals said “Yes, but . . . [read post]
10 Dec 2022, 4:19 am by SHG
On the surface, it’s one of those laws that has surface appeal to people who have neither  a functional understanding of the nature of litigation nor a firm appreciation that not all disputes fit into their simplistic mold of one side good, the other evil. [read post]
17 Dec 2014, 7:55 am by Carolyn E. Wright
Instead, as the Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit recently held in Oracle v SAP, 12-16944, U.S. [read post]
25 Oct 2019, 6:15 am by Second Circuit Civil Rights Blog
If the law was not clearly-established at the time of the violation, the defendants are off the hook even if, with 20-20 hindsight, they violated the plaintiff's constitutional rights. [read post]
4 Dec 2018, 8:49 am by Second Circuit Civil Rights Blog
The district court dismissed that claim because it found that Ashworth had qualified immunity based on "arguable probable cause," a standard that allows many police officers off the hook. [read post]
17 May 2018, 6:43 am by Second Circuit Civil Rights Blog
Most of the defendants are entitled to qualified immunity, which lets public defendants off the hook in damages claims when the law was not clearly-established at the time of the violation. [read post]
28 Apr 2016, 11:18 am
Bob McDonnell May Just Convince The Supreme Court He's Innocent; The former Virginia governor's appeal could redefine the rules of government corruption. [read post]
29 Jun 2018, 6:01 am by Second Circuit Civil Rights Blog
What is clearly-established is in the eye of the beholder, but some Supreme Court justices and scholars are wondering if the Court is letting too many officers off the hook in these cases. [read post]
8 Mar 2013, 1:41 am by Florian Mueller
Nokia is probably going to appeal these decisions to the Karlsruhe Higher Regional Court, and it's going to carry on with at least 29 other patents it's asserting against HTC until the Taiwanese company takes a license to some of Nokia's non-standard-essential patents (it already has an SEP license). [read post]