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23 Dec 2008, 2:57 pm
Wilson, No. 07-2162 Denial of a petition for habeas relief in a first degree murder case is reversed where the use of a non-testifying co-defendant's statement at trial, even as redacted and subject to an instruction that the jury should not use it against defendant, was an unreasonable application of Bruton v. [read post]
8 Apr 2008, 9:47 am
Frias, No. 06-5381 Conviction and sentence to life of imprisonment for conspiracy to commit murder in connection with a narcotics offense is affirmed over claims regarding: 1) insufficiency of the indictment; 2) erroneous jury instructions; and 3) various sentencing errors. . [read post]
21 Jul 2008, 9:14 pm
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25 Jun 2012, 8:43 am by Max Kennerly, Esq.
Courts rarely let any type of civil rights claim get to a jury, and courts are even more strict on Monell claims. [read post]
16 Oct 2014, 7:57 am by John Elwood
” These are not technically relists, but they’re worth brief comment anyway. [read post]
18 May 2019, 9:27 am by MOTP
UTSW asserted its own affirmative defenses to Rohrmoos's counterclaims.The case was submitted to a jury. [read post]
2 Sep 2008, 5:17 pm
State of Tennessee, No. 06-6208 In civil rights suit alleging that city police discriminated against plaintiffs in violation of the Ame [read post]
17 May 2011, 8:12 am by Stefanie Levine
Jury considerations An important factor that the Court is considering is whether juries will understand i [read post]
8 Oct 2017, 10:12 am by Wolfgang Demino
The Texas highest court for civil cases is being urged to bless such claims under a revamped common-law theory known as quantum meruit (literally meaning “as much as is deserved”). [read post]
6 Mar 2012, 8:03 am by Kenneth Anderson
by Kenneth Anderson Yesterday was a busy day in International-Foreign-Relations-Law-Land, between the Eric Holder speech on national security and targeted killing at Northwestern University and the quite unexpected announcement that the Alien Tort Statute case of Kiobel will be re-argued in the Supreme Court. [read post]
6 Mar 2012, 7:22 am by Kenneth Anderson
(Kenneth Anderson) Yesterday was a busy day in International-Foreign-Relations-Law-Land, between the Eric Holder speech on national security and targeted killing at Northwestern University and the quite unexpected announcement, noted by Co-Conspirator Jonathan below, that the Alien Tort Statute case of Kiobel will be re-argued in the Supreme Court. [read post]
10 Apr 2012, 6:42 am by Max Kennerly, Esq.
In civil trials, unless the trial judge made a legal error — like allowing in prejudicial evidence, excluding probative evidence, or giving a flawed jury instruction — then the verdict will almost always stand on appeal. [read post]
13 Nov 2016, 4:00 am by Administrator
C.K-D., 2016 SCC 41 (36877) Judgment rendered Oct. 18, 2016 Justice Wagner: “The trial judge’s charge to the jury as a whole conveyed the correct instruction to the jury on the proper approach [as to how a young person’s evidence is to be considered] to assessing A.Y. [read post]
17 Dec 2008, 7:16 pm
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8 May 2011, 11:58 am by Law Lady
C2003aConsumer law -- Deceptive and unfair trade practices -- Trial court did not err in quashing civil investigative subpoena duces tecum issued by attorney general and served on law firm, seeking production of documents related to different subjects involving the law firm's representation of lending institutions in foreclosure cases -- Alleged conduct of the law firm in the present case does not fall within the rubric of “trade or commerce” as required… [read post]
22 Jan 2008, 11:47 am
Urciuoli, No. 07-1297 "Convictions and sentences for mail fraud and conspiracy as part of a scheme to bribe a state legislator are vacated and remanded where jury instructions were over-broad insofar as they allowed the jury to consider certain behavior of the legislator as a deprivation of honest services. [read post]
20 Feb 2019, 2:13 pm by admin
Under MCLA 213.62(1); MSA 8.265(12)(1), jury procedure in condemnation cases is governed by the same rules as are other civil a [read post]
27 Feb 2015, 6:15 am by John Elwood
If you’re wondering how those cases are racking up their second relist when you’ve never heard of them before, that’s because on February 9, the Court took each of them out of stasis they’ve been lingering in since their original Conferences and relisted them for the February 20 Conference. [read post]