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  • April 26, 2017 | New York Law Journal

    Mootness Protections May No Longer Preclude Review or Protect Counsel

    In her Distress Mergers and Acquisitions column, Corinne Ball writes: The importance of finality of bankruptcy court orders has been confirmed once again. Statutory mootness protecting §363 sa

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  • THE COURT ANNOUNCES THE FOLLOWING MOTION ORDERS:

    Publication Date: 2017-04-26
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    Court: First Judicial Department, Appellate Division
    Judge: Tom, J.P., Friedman, Sweeny, Jr., Acosta, Renwick, JJ.
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  • April 26, 2017 |

    USAA Texas Lloyds Co. v. Menchaca

    Click Here for FC&S Legal Expert Analysis USAA Texas Lloyds Co.v.Menchaca2017 WL 1311752NOTICE: THIS OPINION HAS NOT BEEN RELEASED FOR PUBLICATION…

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  • April 26, 2017 |

    Gen. Refractories Co. v. First State Ins. Co

    Click Here for FC&S Legal Expert Analysis   General Refractories Co.v.First State Ins. Co.2017 WL 1416364Only the Westlaw citation…

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  • People v. Sanford

    Publication Date: 2017-04-25
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
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    Date Filed: 2017-04-21
    Court: C.A. 1st
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Counsel for Plaintiff and Respondent: Kamala D. Harris, Attorney General, Gerald A. Engler, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Jeffrey M. Laurence, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Catherine A. Rivlin, Supervising Deputy Attorney General, Allan Yannow, Deputy Attorney General.
    for defendant: Counsel for Defendant and Appellant: Maureen M. Bodo, by appointment through First District Appellate Project.
    Case Number: No. A145156

    Evidence linking suspect to robbery merely speculative (Humes, P.J.)

  • Martinez v. State of Texas, 04-16-00468-CR (4th COA. 04/12/2017)

    Publication Date: 2017-04-25
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals
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    Date Filed: 2017-04-12
    Court: United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
    Judge: SANDEE BRYAN MARION, JUSTICE
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 04-16-00468-CR

    Appellant Jamie Ruben Martinez was indicted on four counts related to sexual abuse of a child. The child told her mother that appellant touched her bottom over her clothes on one occasion, and slid

  • Nautilus, Inc. v. Yang

    Publication Date: 2017-04-24
    Practice Area: Creditors
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    Date Filed: 2017-04-21
    Court: C.A. 4th
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thompson Coburn and Samuel R. Watkins for Plaintiff, Cross-defendant, and Appellant.
    for defendant: No appearance for Defendants, Cross-defendants and Respondents.
    Case Number: No. G051956

    Inquiry notice insufficient to defeat transferee's good faith defense to claim of fraudulent conveyance (Fybel, J.)

  • In re Kirchner

    Publication Date: 2017-04-24
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
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    Date Filed: 2017-04-24
    Court: Ca. Sup. Ct.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Randy Mize, Chief Deputy Public Defender, Abbey J. Noel and Troy Anthony Britt, Deputy Public Defenders, for Petitioner Kristopher Kirchner.
    for defendant: Bonnie M. Dumanis, District Attorney, James E. Atkins, Jennifer Kaplan and Craig E. Fisher, Deputy District Attorneys, for Respondent the People.
    Case Number:

    Juvenile offender's statutory right to petition for recall and resentencing after serving 15 years of LWOP sentence does not satisfy Eighth Amendment (Cantil-Sakauye, C.J.)

  • Weeden v. Johnson

    Publication Date: 2017-04-24
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
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    Date Filed: 2017-04-21
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: James K. Singleton, District Judge, Presiding Before: Consuelo M. Callahan and Andrew D. Hurwitz, Circuit Judges, and Donald W. Molloy,* District Judge.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Charles M. Bonneau, Jr. (argued), Sacramento, California, for Petitioner-Appellant.
    for defendant: Christina Hitomi Simpson (argued), Deputy Attorney General; Eric L. Christoffersen, Supervising Deputy Attorney General; Michael P. Farrell, Senior Assistant Attorney General; Office of the Attorney General, Sacramento, California; for Respondent-Appellee.
    Case Number: No. 14-17366

    Trial counsel rendered ineffective assistance in failing to obtain psychological evaluation of 14-year old accused of murder (Hurwitz, J.)

  • April 24, 2017 | National Law Journal

    9 Firms Drop Off DC Circuit's Pro Bono Leaders List

    Of the record-breaking 33 firms that made the Judicial Conference of the District of Columbia Circuit's list of pro bono leaders in 2015, 24 are back on the list this year for their work in 2016. Bu

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