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  • Lidy v. State

    Publication Date: 2016-02-23
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Boggs, Michael P.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William Adams Public Defender's Office, Thomaston, for appellant.
    for defendant: Scott Ballard, District Attorney, Griffin, for appellee.
    Case Number: A15A2398

    Unless the evidence shows that the defendant obstructed each arresting officer in a different way or at a different point in time, multiple obstruction charges against multiple officers should merge

  • February 22, 2016 | Daily Report Online

    Case Over Hebrew Insults Prompts International Arbitration Challenge in Atlanta U.S. Court

    An Israeli company has asked a federal judge in Atlanta to declare that an arbitrator had no authority to levy hundreds of thousands of dollars in damages against it in response to claims of

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  • Kao v. California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation

    Publication Date: 2016-02-22
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    Date Filed: 2016-02-22
    Court: C.A. 4th
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Chung Kao, in pro. per., for Plaintiff and Appellant.
    for defendant: Kamala D. Harris, Attorney General, Jennifer A. Neill, Assistant Attorney General, Phillip J. Lindsay and Gregory J. Marcot, Deputy Attorneys General, for Defendant and Respondent.
    Case Number: No. D067519

    Cite as 16 C.D.O.S. 1928 CHUNG KAO, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF

  • Houston Professional Towing Association v. City of Houston, 15-20117 (5th Cir. 02/03/2016)

    Publication Date: 2016-02-22
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    Date Filed: 2016-02-03
    Court: United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
    Judge: JERRY E. SMITH, CIRCUIT JUDGE.
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    Case Number: 15-20117

    Appeals from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas Before JONES and SMITH, Circuit Judges, and FITZWATER, District Judge. A HREF="#ftn.SFN*" N

  • February 20, 2016 | Daily Business Review

    Millionaire Beats French Lender for Control of Fisher Island Condo

    After years of litigation, Miami investor Manuel Medina won the right to foreclose on a plush Fisher Island condo at the center of a fraud scheme run by father-and-son developers. But

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  • Smith v. State

    Publication Date: 2016-02-19
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    Court: Court of Appeals
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William Adams Public Defender's Office, Thomaston, for appellant.
    for defendant: Scott Ballard, District Attorney, Griffin, for appellee.
    Case Number: A15A1664

    The trial court did not abuse its discretion in dismissing a juror and replacing her with an alternate after the State discovered during jury deliberations that the juror was one of the defendant's

  • Jackson v. State

    Publication Date: 2016-02-19
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    Court: Court of Appeals
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Christine McDonald Public Defender's Office, McDonough, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jim Wright, District Attorney, and Amanda Flora District Attorney's Office, McDonough, for appellee.
    Case Number: A15A1883

    Challenges to in-court identific go to the weight and credibility, not the admissibility, of the identific and must be made through cross-examin

  • Sifuentes v. Brazelton

    Publication Date: 2016-02-18
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    Date Filed: 2016-02-18
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Phyllis J. Hamilton, Chief District Judge, Presiding Before: Diarmuid F. O'Scannlain and Sandra S. Ikuta, Circuit Judges and James A. Teilborg,* Senior District Judge.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Denis P. Riordan, Donald M. Horgan (argued), Riordan & Horgan, San Francisco, California, for Petitioner-Appellee.
    for defendant: Kamala D. Harris, Attorney General of California, Dane R. Gillette, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Gerald A. Engler, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Peggy S. Ruffra, Supervising Deputy Attorney General, John H. Deist (argued), Deputy Attorney General, San Francisco, California, for Respondent-Appellant.
    Case Number: No. 13-17603

    Cite as 16 C.D.O.S. 1738 MIGUEL GALINDO SIFUENTES, Petitioner-Appellee, v. P. D. BRAZE

  • Estate of Kotick, 2005-1202/E

    Publication Date: 2016-02-18
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    Court: Surrogate's Court, New York County
    Judge: Surrogate Rita Mella
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    Case Number: 2005-1202/E

    Cite as: Estate of Kotick, 2005-1202/E, NYLJ 1202749745262, at *1 (Surr., NY, Decided January 15, 2016) CASENAME In the Matter of the Judicial Settlement of th

  • February 18, 2016 | New York Law Journal

    Equal Access to Evidence in Medical Malpractice Defense

    Both the statutory framework for discovery and the applicable case law establish that New York has long favored open and far-reaching pre-trial discovery.1 CPLR §3101 (a) pro

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