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  • March 11, 2010 | National Law Journal

    Prosecutor Exhorts Senators to Derail Obama 2nd. Cir. Nominee

    In 2005, U.S. District Judge Robert Chatigny warned a defense lawyer of dire consequences if the lawyer did not do more to try to delay the execution of his client. "I'll have your law license

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  • American Housing Foundation and Brandywood Housing, Ltd. v. Harris County Appraisal Dist.

    Publication Date: 2009-03-20
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    Date Filed: 2009-03-19
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 14
    Judge: Kem Thompson Frost Justice
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    Case Number: 14-07-00990-CV

    Affirmed and Opinion filed March 19, 2009.OPINIONA Texas limited partnership that holds title to an apartment complex and the non-profit corporation that owns the general partner of the limited

  • People v. Bruce Biggs

    Publication Date: 2003-12-02
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    Court: New York State Court of Appeals
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    Case Number: 142

    Decided on December 2, 2003 No. 142 [*1]The People &c., Respondent, v Bruce Biggs, Appellant. Reyna E. Mard

  • Farrakhan v. Gregoire

    Publication Date: 2010-10-08
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    Date Filed: 2010-10-07
    Court: 9th Cir.
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Ryan P. Haygood (argued), John Payton, Theodore Shaw, Norman J. Chachkin, Debo P. Adegbile, Kristen Clarke and Dale E. Ho, NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc., New York, New York, Danielle C. Gray, New York, New York, and Lawrence A. Weiser, University Legal Assistance at Gonzaga Law School, Spokane, Washington, for plaintiffs-appellants.
    for defendant: Robert M. McKenna (argued), Attorney General, Daniel J. Judge, Senior Counsel, and Jeffrey T. Even, Carol Murphy and William B. Collins, Deputy Solicitors General, Olympia, Washington, for defendants-appellees. Derek S. Tarson and Marianne Koh, Of Counsel, Debevoise & Plimpton LLP, New York, New York, for amici curiae Twenty-Three Leading Criminologists. Sharon L. Browne and Ralph W. Kasarda, Pacific Legal Foundation, Sacramento, California, for amici curiae Pacific Legal Foundation and Center for Equal Opportunity. Thomas C. Goldstein, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP, Washington, D.C., and Pamela S. Karlan and Jeffrey L. Fisher, Stanford Law School Supreme Court Litigation Clinic, Stanford, California, for amici curiae Thirteen Law Professors. Daniel F. Kolb and Edmund Polubinski III, Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP, New York, New York, for amicus curiae Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law. Juan Cartagena, Community Service Society, New York, New York, for amicus curiae Community Service Society. Elizabeth B. Wydra, Douglas T. Kendall and David H. Gans, Constitutional Accountability Center, Washington, D.C., for amicus curiae Constitutional Accountability Center. Whitty Somvichian, Kyle C. Wong, Kelly Cooke and Tyler Onitsuka, Cooley LLP, San Francisco, California, for amici curiae Lawyers? Committee for Civil Rights, Equal Justice Society, Legal Services for Prisoners with Children and American Parole and Probation Association. Sarah A. Dunne and Nancy Talner, American Civil Liberties Union of Washington Foundation, Seattle, Washington, Peter A. Danelo, Seattle, Washington, Leonard J. Feldman, P.K. Runkles-Pearson and Daniel A. Swedlow, Stoel Rives LLP, Seattle, Washington, and Laughlin McDonald and Nancy G. Abudu, ACLU Voting Rights Project, Atlanta, Georgia, for amici curiae American Civil Liberties Union of Washington and American Civil Liberties Union. Lawrence S. Lustberg and Jennifer B. Condon, Gibbons P.C., Newark, New Jersey, for amici curiae National Black Police Association, National Latino Officers Association, American Probation and Parole Association and Six Former Law Enforcement Officials.
    Case Number: No. 06-35669

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 13034MUHAMMAD SHABAZZ FARRAKHAN, aka Ernest S. Walker; AL-KAREEM SHADEED; MARCUS X. PRICE; RAMON BARRIENTES; TIMOTHY SCHAAF; CLIFTON BRICENO

  • Collins v. Smith

    Publication Date: 2001-08-20
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    Date Filed: 2001-08-09
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 1
    Judge: Terry Jennings Justice
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    Case Number: 01-99-01474-CV

    OPINIONThis is an appeal involving a will contest and an action to set aside or cancel a deed. The appellants, Anita Collins, Kathy Jackson, and Sheryl Shehane, appeal the trial court's judgment in

  • Nyack Hosp. v General Motors Acceptance Corp.

    Publication Date: 2007-03-22
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    Court: New York State Court of Appeals
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    Case Number: 29

    Decided on March 22, 2007 No. 29 [*1]Nyack Hospital, & c., Appellant, et al., Plaintiff, v General Motors Acceptance Corporation e

  • United States v. Henson

    Publication Date: 2008-08-01
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    Date Filed: 2008-07-25
    Court: 8th Cir.
    Judge: Colloton, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 07-1993

    Submitted: January 15, 2008Before COLLOTON and SHEPHERD, Circuit Judges, and ERICKSON,*fn1 District Judge.Russell Henson pled guilty to unlawful possession of a

  • United States of America v. Alicia D. Rodriguez

    Publication Date: 2011-01-01
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    Date Filed: 2010-12-22
    Court: 11th Cir.
    Judge: Carnes, Circuit Judge:
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    Case Number: 08-16696

    [PUBLISH]JOHN LEY CLERK(December 22, 2010)Before CARNES, FAY and SILER,*fn1 Circuit Judges.This case poses the question of whether there is a vindictive j

  • Abdelhamid v. Altria Group Inc., 06 Civ. 3927

    Publication Date: 2007-08-07
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    Date Filed: 2007-07-27
    Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District
    Judge: Shira Scheindlin
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    Case Number: 06 Civ. 3927

    District Judge Shira A. Scheindlin U.S. DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK For Plaintiff: Vernon R. n, Esq. Fieger, Fieger, Kenney &

  • People v Kisoon

    Publication Date: 2007-02-13
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    Court: New York State Court of Appeals
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    Case Number: 15

    Decided on February 13, 2007 No. 15 [*1]The People & c., Appellant, v Ganesh Kisoon, a/k/a Ganesh Kisson, Respondent. -