• United States v. Mohr

    Publication Date: 2009-01-08
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    Date Filed: 2009-01-06
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: Emilio M. Garza, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 08-60075

    Before GARWOOD, GARZA, and OWEN, Circuit Judges.Defendant-appellant William Fredrick Mohr ("Mohr") appeals the sentence imposed after he pleaded guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm.

  • October 18, 2013 | The Recorder

    Santa Clara Law Makes High Tech Mark

    A throng of Silicon Valley law firm partners, in-house lawyers and judges crowded into a conference room in the Benson Center at Santa Clara University on a sunny May morning. On the

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  • July 24, 2012 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Disney Should Let Disabled Woman Use Segway, Court Rules

    The Walt Disney Co. should have allowed a disabled woman to use a Segway scooter to get around in Disneyland, even though she acknowledged in three earlier lawsuits that a wheelchair could ac

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  • April 27, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    Pole Dancing Is Not Art, Tax Appeals Panel Rules

    ALBANY - The gyrations of a pole dancer may be difficult to execute, but that does not make them art, a state tax appeals board has concluded in rejecting an administrative law judge's finding that

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  • July 19, 2012 | National Law Journal

    Ninth Circuit to Disney: Let disabled woman use Segway

    The Walt Disney Co. should have allowed a disabled woman to use a Segway scooter to get around in Disneyland, even though she acknowledged in three earlier lawsuits that a wheelchair could ac

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  • May 31, 2001 | New York Law Journal

    Applying Heightened Pleading Requirements to Non-Fraud Cases

    Since the enactment of The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA),[FOOTNOTE 1] many decisions have interpreted the new pleading requirements as they ap

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  • Golz v. Shinseki

    Publication Date: 2010-01-11
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    Date Filed: 2010-01-04
    Court: Fed. Cir.
    Judge: Moore, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 2009-7039

    Before BRYSON, PROST, and MOORE, Circuit Judges.Appellant Julius J. Golz appeals from the decision of the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims (Veterans Court) affirming the decision

  • November 5, 2009 | The Recorder

    People v. Stevens

    Ca.Sup.Ct. S158852 The California Supreme Court affirmed a judgment. The court held that no showing of manifest need was required to justify the placement of uniformed security personne

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  • March 23, 2004 | Daily Report Online

    11th Circuit's ruling on Gay Adoption is downright mean

    Evan P. Schultz President Bush says he's "troubled by activist judges" who are letting gays and lesbians marry. He's half-right. In the controversy raging over the place of gays in Ame

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  • City of Plano v. Homoky

    Publication Date: 2009-08-26
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    Date Filed: 2009-08-25
    Court: Tx. App. Dist. 5
    Judge: Mary Murphy Justice
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    Case Number: 05-08-01461-CV

    DISMISSOPINIONBefore Justices Moseley, O'Neill, and Murphy.Appellee Sandra Homoky sued the City of Plano under a theory of premises liability for injuries she sustained when she tripped and f