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  • U.S. v. Walker

    Publication Date: 2020-07-21
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Rosemary Pooler
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellee: Paul D. Silver, Assistant United States Attorney, for Grant C. Jaquith, United States Attorney for the Northern District of New York, Albany, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellant: Molly K. Corbett, Assistant Federal Defender, for Lisa A. Peebles, Federal Public Defender for the Northern District of New York, Albany, NY.
    Case Number: 18-3729

    Officers Lacked Reasonable Suspicion for Stop; Drugs, Statements 'Fruit of Poisonous Tree'

  • Boynton v. The State

    Publication Date: 2020-07-20
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Criminal Law | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Miller
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Manubir Arora, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Benjamin Coker, (District Attorney), Thomaston, Julia Slater, (District Attorney), Columbus, Marie Broder, (Spalding County District Attorney's Office), Griffin, Robert Smith, (Prosecuting Attorneys' Council of Georgia), Morrow, for appellee.
    Case Number: A20A0578

    Requiring Defendant to Show His Tattoos to Jury Was Harmless Error

  • In Re Long

    Publication Date: 2020-07-20
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Civil Procedure | Trusts and Estates
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Morriss
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 06-20-00032-CV

    On June 16, 2020, the Sixth Court of Appeals denied a petition for writ of mandamus complaining of the trial court's oral rulings compelling a response to discovery requests from relators in their capacities as trustees of several trusts.

  • Hunter v. The State

    Publication Date: 2020-07-17
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Mercier
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Deborah Leslie, (The Leslie Group, LLC), Jonesboro, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul Howard, Tristan Gillespie, (Fulton County District Attorney's Office), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A20A0491

    Court affirms conviction for conspiracy to purchase marijuana over contentions of insufficient evidence, trial court error, and ineffective assistance of counsel

  • Mitchell & Associates, Inc. v. Global Systems Integration, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2020-07-17
    Practice Area: Contractual Disputes
    Industry: Consulting
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Barnes
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Eric Van De Water, (Isenberg & Hewitt), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Walter Kruger, Calvin Wright, (Fisher & Phillips LLP), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A20A0599

    Court affirms summary judgment order that awarded a contractor its lost profits but reverses contractor's claim for a refund of fees previously paid

  • Guo v. Deutsche Bank Securities Inc.

    Publication Date: 2020-07-14
    Practice Area: Discovery | Dispute Resolution
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Debra Ann Livingston
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Petitioner-Appellant: Renita Sharma, Peter E. Calamari, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Intervenors-Appellees: Frances E. Bivens, Jonathan K. Chang, Peter M. Bozzo, Davis Polk & Wardwell, LLP, New York, NY. For Respondents-Appellees: Pamela A. Miller, Allen W. Burton, Gerard A. Savaresse, O'Melveny & Myers LLP, New York, NY.
    Case Number: 19-781

    28 USC §1782(a) Discovery Inapplicable to Private International Arbitration in China

  • U.S. v. Mingo

    Publication Date: 2020-07-14
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Military Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Robert Sack
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellee: Daniel B. Tehrani, on the brief, Nathan Rehn, Assistant United States Attorneys for Audrey Strauss, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellant: Allegra Glashausser, Federal Defenders of New York, Inc., New York, NY.
    Case Number: 18-2225-cr

    Congress Limited Defense Secretary's Discretion in Designating 'Sex Crimes' Under Statute

  • Davidson v. Desai

    Publication Date: 2020-07-13
    Practice Area: Civil Rights
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Steven Menashi
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: Kevin P. Mulry, Farrell Fritz, P.C., Uniondale, New York.
    for defendant: For Letitia James, Attorney General of the State of New York, Albany, New York: Victor Paladino, Senior Assistant Solicitor General, Barbara D. Underwood, Solicitor General, on the brief, Frank Brady, Assistant Solicitor General.
    Case Number: 19-280-pr

    Parolee Had Not Sought, Was Not Entitled to WHCAT Compelling His Attendance at Civil Trial

  • B.L. v. Mahanoy Area Sch. Dist.

    Publication Date: 2020-07-13
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law
    Industry: Education
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Krause
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 20-0725

    In this precedential case, the third circuit held that the first amendment protects students engaging in off-campus speech to the same extent it protects speech by citizens in the community at large and the seminal holding in Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School Districtdid not apply to plaintiff's off-campus speech.

  • In the interest of JMG

    Publication Date: 2020-07-13
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Chapa
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 04-19-00865-CV

    The Texas Department of Family & Protective Services filed a petition for conservatorship of J.M.G. and termination of mother's parental rights.