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  • People v. Parrott

    Publication Date: 2017-04-05
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Constitutional Law
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    Date Filed: 2017-04-04
    Court: C.A. 1st
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Counsel for Appellant: Roberta Simon, by appointment of the Court of Appeal under the First District Appellate Project Independent Case System.
    for defendant: Counsel for Respondent: Kamala D. Harris, Attorney General of California, Gerald A. Engler, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Jeffrey M. Laurence, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Eric D. Share, Supervising Deputy Attorney General, Ronald E. Niver, Deputy Attorney General.
    Case Number: No. A146642

    Directing stranded motorist to step out of roadway not "detention" (Ruvolo, P.J.)

  • Air v. State of Texas, 16-51023 (5th Cir. 03/20/2017)

    Publication Date: 2017-04-04
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure
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    Date Filed: 2017-03-20
    Court: United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
    Judge: RHESA HAWKINS BARKSDALE, CIRCUIT JUDGE
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 16-51023

    The held that Air Evac satisfied the equitable exception to the Eleventh Amendment, as provided in Ex parte Young, 209 U.S. 123 (1908), and that there was no good reason for the federa

  • Asplundh v. Bryan, 03-16-00760-CV (TexApp Dist 03/24/2017)

    Publication Date: 2017-04-04
    Practice Area: Class Actions | Real Estate
    Industry: Real Estate
    Date Filed: 2017-03-24
    Court: Court of Appeals of Texas, Third District
    Judge: DAVID PURYEAR, JUSTICE
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 03-16-00760-CV

    In three separate lawsuits, several hundred appellees sued appellant seeking damages from the devastating 2011 Bastrop County Complex Fire. Following the initial suit and denial of class action cert

  • Chahadeh v. Jacinto, 01-16-00347-CV (TexApp Dist 03/14/2017)

    Publication Date: 2017-03-30
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    Date Filed: 2017-03-14
    Court: Court of Appeals of Texas, First District
    Judge: REBECA HUDDLE JUSTICE
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 01-16-00347-CV

    A claim against a person who guaranteed outstanding loans was not within the exclusive jurisdiction of the bankruptcy court, despite the fact the borrower filed for bankruptcy protection. Chahadeh,

  • The Georgetown Company v. IAC, 651304/2016

    Publication Date: 2017-03-27
    Practice Area: Law Firms – Large | Legal Ethics and Attorney Discipline | Real Estate
    Industry: Legal Services | Real Estate
    Court: Supreme Court, New York County, Part 49
    Judge: Justice O. Peter Sherwood
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 651304/2016

    Judge Disqualifies Kasowitz and DLA Piper in Contract Dispute, Citing Conflicts of Interest for Both

  • People v. Gonzales

    Publication Date: 2017-03-23
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
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    Date Filed: 2017-03-23
    Court: Ca. Sup. Ct.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kamala D. Harris, Attorney General, Kathleen A. Kenealy, Acting Attorney General, Gerald A. Engler, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Julie L. Garland, Assistant Attorney General, Steven T. Oetting, Deputy State Solicitor General, Michael Pulos, Arlene A. Sevidal, Christen E. Somerville and Alastair Agcaoili, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Richard A. Levy, under appointment by the Supreme Court; and Ava R. Stralla, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.
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    Theft by false pretenses constitutes "shoplifting" under Prop 47 (Corrigan, J.)

  • People v. Bunyard

    Publication Date: 2017-03-22
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2017-03-22
    Court: C.A. 5th
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kamala D. Harris, Attorney General, Gerald A. Engler, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Michael P. Farrell, Assistant Attorney General, Daniel B. Bernstein and Nicholas M. Fogg, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Lauren E. Dodge, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.
    Case Number: No. F071846

    Breaking into coin-operated machine and stealing coins constituted shoplifting under Prop 47 (Detjen, J.)

  • Fiduciary Trust International of California v. Klein

    Publication Date: 2017-03-22
    Practice Area: Trusts and Estates
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2017-03-21
    Court: C.A. 1st
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Counsel for Plaintiffs and Appellants Fiduciary Trust International of California, as Trustee, etc., et al.: Richard Denis Cleary
    for defendant: Counsel for Defendants and Appellants Conrad Lee Klein et al.: Rex S. Heinke, Edward A. Woods, Oleg Stolyar, AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD LLP
    Case Number: No. A144558

    Trustee must take "affirmative steps" to preserve attorney-client privilege as to trustee's personal communications with counsel (Jenkins, J.)

  • 7825 Realty Associates, LLC v. Doll, L&T 53941/15

    Publication Date: 2017-03-22
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    Court: Civil Court, Kings County, Housing Part O
    Judge: Judge Bruce E. Scheckowitz
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: L&T 53941/15

    Cite as: 7825 Realty Associates, LLC v. Doll, L&T 53941/15, NYLJ 1202781584434, at *1 (Civ., KI, Decided February 8, 2017) CASENAME 7825 Realty Associates

  • Optimal Strategic U.S. Equity Ltd. v. SPV Osus Ltd., 653693/2014

    Publication Date: 2017-03-22
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    Court: Supreme Court, New York County, Comm. Div. Part 39
    Judge: Justice Saliann Scarpulla
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 653693/2014

    Cite as: Optimal Strategi Equity Ltd. v. SPV Osus Ltd., 653693/2014, NYLJ 1202781584154, at *1 (Sup., NY, Decided March 6, 2017) CASENAME Optimal Strategi