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6 Apr 2012, 10:00 am by Evidence ProfBlogger
Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, 509 U.S. 579 (1993), the United States Supreme Court drove a stake through the heart of the old Frye test for the admissibility of expert evidence at the federal level. [read post]
21 May 2019, 9:21 am by Legal Profession Prof
The United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit vacated and remanded a fee award to prevailing plaintiff's counsel in a disability rights class action For decades, courts in this circuit have relied on some version of... [read post]
25 Jan 2016, 4:00 pm by Human Rights at Home Blog
by JoAnn Kamuf Ward For the past two years, human rights advocates across the United States were deeply engaged with reviews of the US human rights record in Geneva, Switzerland. [read post]
8 Jan 2019, 6:50 am by Evidence ProfBlogger
New Jersey, the United States Supreme Court held that any fact, other than a prior conviction, that increases the penalty for a crime beyond the prescribed statutory maximum must be submitted to a jury and proven beyond... [read post]
20 Sep 2014, 3:20 pm by Monroe Freedman
United States, 409 U.S. 352, 353 (1973) is a case in which a witness gave a non-responsive answer, thereby evading the truthful answer. [read post]
11 Apr 2012, 1:12 pm by Evidence ProfBlogger
United States, 391 U.S. 123 (1968) and its progeny, the Supreme Court has held that the Confrontation Clause of the Sixth Amendment is violated by the admission at a joint jury trial of a co-defendant's confession that... [read post]
2 Aug 2010, 9:34 am by immigrationprof
The Pew Hispanic Center reports that the flow of immigrants from Mexico to the United States has declined sharply since mid-decade, but there is no evidence of an increase during this period in the number of Mexican-born migrants returning home... [read post]
15 Oct 2014, 11:31 am by Evidence ProfBlogger
United States, 469 U.S. 38 (1984), the Supreme Court held that if a trial court determines that the prosecution will be able to impeach a defendant through his prior convictions in the event that... [read post]
21 Jun 2013, 7:20 am by Legal Profession
A women from Ecuador who entered the United States illegally after an earlier removal has a viable claim for malpractice against the attorneys retained to assist her, according to a recent opinion of the New York Appellate Division for the... [read post]
25 Dec 2012, 4:41 am by Evidence ProfBlogger
United States, 164 U.S. 492 (1896), is an instruction given by a court to a deadlocked jury to encourage it to continue deliberating until it reachesa verdict. [read post]
2 Dec 2022, 10:11 pm by Josh Blackman
I have now had a chance to review the transcript in United States v. [read post]
15 Apr 2012, 6:20 pm
Instead, if an estate of a decedent who died in 2011 is required to file a federal estate tax return, IRS Form 706, United States Estate (and Generation-Skipping Transfer) Tax Return, it will be due on or before nine months after the decedent's date of death (but see below for special rules that apply to certain married persons who died during 2011). [read post]
21 Dec 2014, 6:05 am by Jeff Kosseff
In his final days as a United States senator, West Virginia Democrat Jay Rockefeller released a draft bill that would subject drone operators to unprecedented new privacy regulations. [read post]
10 Jul 2019, 6:36 am
For those interested in reviewing the page proofs of the Introduction to the Law and Legal System of the United States, please email me for a copy [read post]