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  • Garrison v. The State

    Publication Date: 2024-06-06
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Markle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jad Johnson, Victor Aloisio, (Office of the Public Defender, Lookout Mountain Judicial Circuit), Lafayette, for appellant.
    for defendant: Clayton Fuller, John Franklin, (Lookout Mountain Circuit District Attorney’s Office), LaFayette, for appellee.
    Case Number: A24A0010

    Court affirms convictions for drug possession and trafficking and rejected defendant's claims of improper exclusion of evidence and ineffective assistance of trial counsel

  • U.S. v. Williams

    Publication Date: 2024-06-04
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Richard J. Sullivan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellee: Micah F. Fergenson, Karl Metzner, Assistant United States Attorneys, for Damian Williams, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellant: Winston M. Paes, Isabela Garcez, McCahey Townsend, Katherine Stein, Beatrice A. Walton Debevoise & Plimpton LLP, New York, NY.
    Case Number: 20-3044

    Reduced Sentence Motion Was Denied on Independent Grounds; Discretion Not Abused

  • Albertson Co. Inc. v. County of Dallas

    Publication Date: 2024-06-03
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Civil Procedure | Health Care Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Christopher
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 14-23-00279-CV

    Following multidistrict litigation cases related to the opioid crisis, appellees, Dallas County and Bexar County, sued various manufacturers, distributors, and retail pharmacies, alleging negligence and violation of the standard of care in dispensing opioids.

  • Team Indus. Serv., Inc. v. Most

    Publication Date: 2024-06-03
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Wrongful Death
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Countiss
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 01-22-00313-CV

    Appellee's late husband was employed at a power plant in Kansas.

  • MCCloud v. The State

    Publication Date: 2024-05-30
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David West, (David West & Associates), Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patricia Brooks, Winder, James Smith, (District Attorney), Jefferson, Hannah McLear, (Barrow County Da’s Office), Winder, for appellee.
    Case Number: A24A0126

    Court affirms child abuse convictions and rejects defendant's challenges to circumstantial evidence and trial procedures, admission of certain evidence, and claims of ineffective assistance

  • DanielDean.com, LLC v. Lapole

    Publication Date: 2024-05-27
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Contracts | Litigation
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Horton
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 09-22-00323-CV

    Appellant sued appellee for breach of contract, quantum meruit and a violation of the Texas Theft Liability Act, seeking to recover damages for unpaid work.

  • United States v. Pritchett

    Publication Date: 2024-05-27
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
    Judge: Judge Roth
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Benjamin L. Wallace, Jesse S. Wenger, Office of United States Attorney, Wilmington, DE for appellant.
    for defendant: David Pugh, Mary K. Healy, Office of Federal Public Defender, Wilmington, DE for appellee.
    Case Number: 23-2005

    District court correctly suppressed evidence where defendant's actions were not sufficiently furtive or suspicious to justify a Terry stop.

  • Tereshchenko v. Karimi

    Publication Date: 2024-05-24
    Practice Area: Family Law | International Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Susan L. Carney
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Petitioner-Appellee: Richard Min, Green Kaminer Min & Rockmore, LLP, New York, NY; Daniel Lipschutz, Aronson Mayefsky & Sloan, LLP, New York, NY, on the brief, Michael Banuchis, Green Kaminer Min & Rockmore, LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Respondent-Appellant: Jeremy D. Morley, The International Family Law Office of Jeremy D. Morley, New York, NY, on the brief, Karen R. King, Morvillo Abramowitz Grand Iason & Anello PC, New York, NY.
    Case Number: 24-172-cv

    Circuit Affirms Order Under Hague Convention Placing Children With Father in Third Country

  • Brandon v. Royce

    Publication Date: 2024-05-23
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Civil Rights
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Guido Calabresi
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: Alessandra Deblasio, Pro Bono Counsel, New York, N.Y.
    for defendant: For Letitia James, Attorney General, State of New York: Barbara D. Underwood, Solicitor General, State of New York, Ester Murdukhayeva, Deputy Solicitor General, State of New York, on the brief, Dennis Fan, Senior Assistant Solicitor General, State of New York, New York, N.Y.
    Case Number: 21-2554

    Court Erred in Granting Judgment But Did Not Abuse Discretion in Not Re-Opening Discovery

  • D.K. v. Office of Administrative Hearings (State Department of State Hospitals)

    Publication Date: 2024-05-22
    Practice Area: Civil Rights | Criminal Law
    Industry: Health Care
    Court: Court of Appeal, 1st District
    Judge: Justice Petrou
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: A167272

    Defendant found incompetent to stand trial entitled to writ review of Office of Administrative Hearings' short-term involuntary medication order