Justia Blawg Search - Law Blogs, Lawyer Blogs, Legal Blogs Directory & Search Engine

Recent Decisions and Legislation, December 13, 2023

13 Dec 2023, 7:47 am by Joel R. Brandes

CPLR § 2106 also provides: ”(b) The statement of any person, when that person is physically located outside the geographic boundaries of the United States, Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands, or any territory or insular possession subject to the jurisdiction of the United States, subscribed and affirmed by that person to be true under the penalties of perjury, may be used in an action in lieu of and with the same force and effect as an affidavit. [read post]

New York Divorce and Family Law Blog - http://brandeslaw.blogspot.com/

The Attack on Florida's Universities is Hidden by the Governor's Failing Candidacy

12 Dec 2023, 12:55 pm by Neil H. Buchanan

" It was nice of him to spare my virgin eyes by using a nearly indecipherable code for the word "fuck," but I somehow figured it out (and I am absolutely scandalized).Another fan wrote under the subject line "Good Riddance": "Saw your whiny little article about leaving Florida. [read post]

Dorf on Law - http://www.dorfonlaw.org/

Viva Guadalupe! Beyond Mexico, the Indigenous Virgin Mary is a powerful symbol of love and inclusion for millions of Latinos in the US

10 Dec 2023, 4:12 am by Immigration Prof

Beyond Mexico, the Indigenous Virgin Mary is a powerful symbol of love and inclusion for millions of Latinos in the US, Kristy Nabhan-Warren for the Conversation notes that the famous apparition of... [read post]

ImmigrationProf Blog - https://lawprofessors.typepad.com/immigration/

Spanish and Italian investigators uncover olive oil fraud

6 Dec 2023, 9:01 pm by News Desk

Investigators found the suspects used lampante oil, a lower-quality variant of olive oil, to dilute their product and sell it as virgin or extra virgin. [read post]

Food Safety News - http://www.foodsafetynews.com/

The jurisdictional hurdles of s 26 of the Trans-Tasman Proceedings Act 2010 (Cth), in the context of interim anti-enforcement relief in aid of New Zealand proceedings

4 Dec 2023, 4:25 pm by Maria Hook

The plaintiff, a British Virgin Islands company, claimed that the defendants had committed a tortious conspiracy against it because the Kentucky default judgment was based on fabricated claims intended to defraud it. [read post]

Conflict of Laws .net - https://conflictoflaws.net

Floating Down De Nile: Goldman Declares Hunter Biden Laptop May Be a Fake

1 Dec 2023, 6:32 am by jonathanturley

Members like Delegate Stacey Plaskett (D-Virgin Islands) continued to deny that there was any evidence of such censorship after spending years opposing the investigation of the program. [read post]

Jonathan Turley - https://jonathanturley.org/

Carter on The Exclusionary Rule

28 Nov 2023, 12:38 pm by CrimProf BlogEditor

Long Live the Exclusionary Rule. (30.2 Virginal Journal of Social Policy & Law 117 (2023)) on SSRN. [read post]

CrimProf Blog - https://lawprofessors.typepad.com/crimprof_blog/

Feds continue to pursue US businesses and persons doing business with sanctioned entities

27 Nov 2023, 1:51 pm by jeffreynewmanadmin

Matlin and Concord coordinated investment decisions with companies based in the British Virgin Islands and Jersey that are believed to be controlled by Mr. [read post]

Whistleblower Blog - https://www.jeffreynewmanlaw.com/blog/

Virgin Wins Brand Reputation Dispute in Commercial Court, World Trademark Review

22 Nov 2023, 10:00 pm