• Deshawn Ondrey WILLIAMS, Appellant v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee

    Publication Date: 2014-04-16
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    Date Filed: 2014-04-16
    Court: COURT OF APPEALS OF TEXAS FOURTH DISTRICT SAN ANTONIO
    Judge: Patricia O. Alvarez
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    Case Number: No. 04-13-00386-CR

    COURT OF APPEALS OF TEXAS FOURTH DISTRICT SAN ANTONIODeshawn Ondrey WILLIAMS, Appellant v. The STATE of Texas, Appell

  • Marcos Poventud, Plaintiff-Appellant v. City of New York, Defendants-Appellees*, 12-1011-cv

    Publication Date: 2014-01-21
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Katzmann, Ch. C.J, Jacobs, Calabresi, Cabranes, Pooler, Sack, Raggi, Wesley, Hall, Livingston, Lynch, Chin, Lohier, Carney, and Droney, C.JJ.**
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant Marcos Poventud: Julia P. Kuan, Romano & Kuan, New York, NY, on the brief, Joel B. Rudin, Law Offices of Joel B. Rudin, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Amicus Curiae National and New York State Associations of Criminal Defense Lawyers: Richard D. Willstatter, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, White Plains, NY; Marc Fernich, New York State Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, New York, NY; Charles A. Rothfeld, Paul W. Hughes, Mayer Brown LLP, Washington, D.C.; on the brief, Michael B. Kimberly, Mayer Brown LLP, Washington, D.C. For Defendants-Appellees City of New York, et al.: Leonard Koerner; Larry A. Sonnenshein; Linda Donahue; Rachel Seligman Weiss; on the brief, Mordecai Newman for Zachary W. Carter, Corporation Counsel of the City of New York, New York, NY. For Amicus Curiae District Attorneys Association of the State of New York: Hilary Hassler, Assistant District Attorney, New York County; Steven A. Bender, Assistant District Attorney, Westchester County; Morrie I. Kleinbart, Assistant District Attorney, Richmond County; Itamar J. Yeger, Assistant District Attorney, Rockland County; on the brief, Caitlin Halligan for Kathleen M. Rice, President, District Attorneys Association of the State of New York, New York, NY. For Amici Curiae States of New York, Connecticut, and Vermont: Richard Dearing, Deputy Solicitor General; Won S. Shin, Assistant Solicitor General; on the brief, Barbara Underwood, Solicitor General for Eric T. Schneiderman, Attorney General of the State of New York, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 12-1011-cv

    Cite as: Poventud v. NYC, 12-1011-cv, NYLJ 1202638937343, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided January 14, 2014) 12-1011-

  • Lynch v. NYC, 12-3089-cv

    Publication Date: 2013-11-19
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Raggi and Straub, C.JJ., Cogan, DJ*
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellants Patrick J. Lynch and Patrolmen's Benevolent Association of the City of New York, Inc.: Andrew L. Frey, Mayer Brown LLP, New York, New York; Michael T. Murray, Michael T. Murray & Associates, P.C., New York, New York, on the brief, Eileen Penner, Mayer Brown LLP, Washington, D.C.
    for defendant: For Appellees The City of New York, New York City Police Department and Raymond W. Kelly: Edward F.X. Hart, Alan Schlesinger, on the brief, Jane L. Gordon of counsel, for Michael A. Cardozo, Corporation Counsel of the City of New York, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 12-3089-cv

    Cite as: Lynch v. NYC, 12-3089-cv, NYLJ 1202628467324, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided November 15, 2013) 12-3089-cv Before: Raggi and Straub, C.JJ., Coga *

  • Morgan Cnty. Bd. of Tax Assessors v. Vantage Prods. Corp.

    Publication Date: 2013-09-17
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    Court: Court of Appeals
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    Case Number: A13A1469, A13A1470

    A consent order provided clear proof that the ad valorem tax issue had previously been litigated and decided in the defendant's

  • Cotton v. Smith

    Publication Date: 2011-07-22
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Randolph A. Mayer and Mark Harper Payer & Harper LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Kenneth D. Jones and Kevin A. Leipow Hall, Booth, Smith & Slover PC, Atlanta, for appellees.

    Case Number: A11A0390

    The trial court erred in holding that a school official's duties related to the release of children from school were discretionary, not minist

  • Resource Life Ins. Co. v. Buckner

    Publication Date: 2010-07-16
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Frank C. Jones, Cater C. Thompson Jones, Cork & Miller, Macon, and Benjamin A. Land Buchanan & Land, Columbus, for appellant.
    for defendant: James E. Butler Jr., Joel O. Wooten Jr., Brandon L. Peak Butler, Wooten & Fryhofer LLP, Gregory S. Ellington Hatcher, Stubbs, Land, Hollis & Rothschild, Samuel W. Oates Jr., Columbus, Michael B. Terry and Frank M. Lowrey IV Bondurant, Mixson & Elmore, Atlanta, for appellees.

    Case Number: A10A1197

    The trial court did not err in certifying the two classes at issue: 1 insureds, whose loans terminated early, but who did not receive a refund of unearned premiums and 2 all current and former owner

  • Kim v. Municipal Market Co.

    Publication Date: 2010-04-09
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Phipps, Herbert E.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thomas G. Tidwell The Tidwell Law Firm, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jerald R. Hanks, Brandon G. Day Hanks Brookes LLC, and Mark Harper Mayer and Harper, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A09A1673

    A market was entitled to summary judgment in it's tenant's negligence suit, because the tenant Summary had equal knowledge of the hazard created by leaking water, which formed a puddle in the market

  • Kennedy v. State

    Publication Date: 2009-07-02
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Smith, George T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Joseph W. Jones Jr. Public Defender's Office, Newnan, for appellant.
    for defendant: Peter J. Skandalakis, District Attorney, LaGrange, and Raymond C. Mayer, Assistant District Attorney, Newnan, for appellee.

    Case Number: A09A0430

    The trial court did not err in admitting evidence of the October 2005 burglary as a similar transaction, since both incidents involved smash and grab burglaries of Chevron Stations in which cigarett

  • Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Auth. v. Doe

    Publication Date: 2008-07-25
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
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    Case Number: A08A1075; A08A1228

    The trial court lacked the jurisdiction to amend its $1.7M judgment to include prejudgment interest, after the defendant filed its notice of a

  • Soilberry v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-11-17
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael D. Mann, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Peter J. Skandalakis, District Attorney, LaGrange, and Raymond C. Mayer, Assistant District Attorney, Newnan, for appellee.

    Case Number: A06A2086

    The officer was authorized to stop the defendant's vehicle after observing a seatbelt viol