• City of Austin v. Travis Central Appraisal District, 03-16-00038-CV (TexApp Dist 11/10/2016)

    Publication Date: 2016-12-02
    Practice Area: Government
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2016-11-10
    Court: Court of Appeals of Texas, Third District
    Judge: SCOTT K. FIELD, JUSTICE
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 03-16-00038-CV

    FROM THE DISTRICT COURT OF TRAVIS COUNTY, 126TH JUDICIAL DISTRICTNO. D-1-GN-15-003492, HONORABLE TIM SULAK, JUDGE PRESIDINGBefore Justices Puryear, Pemberto

  • Summit Construction Serv. Group, Inc. v. ACT Abatement, LLC, 50425/2014

    Publication Date: 2016-12-01
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    Court: Supreme Court, Westchester County
    Judge: Justice Lawrence Ecker
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Plaintiff: Giannasca & Shook, PLLC, Via NYSCEF.
    for defendant: Attorneys for Defendant Allen Freeman: Morrison Mahoney, LLP. Attorneys for Defendants Scott Handwerger and A. Logan Insurance Brokerage, Inc.: Milber Makris Plousadis & Seiden, LLP, Via NYSCEF.

    Case Number: 50425/2014

    Cite as: Summi truction Serv. Group, Inc. v. ACT Abatement, LLC, 50425/2014, NYLJ 1202773437632, at *1 (Sup., WE, Decided November 4, 2016) CASENAME Summi

  • Kim v. Sim, 157276/2015

    Publication Date: 2016-12-01
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    Court: Supreme Court, New York County, Part 15
    Judge: Justice Eileen A. Rakower
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 157276/2015

    Cite as: Kim v. Sim, 157276/2015, NYLJ 1202773437858, at *1 (Sup., NY, Decided October 11, 2016) CASENAME Yongman Kim, Plaintiff v. Sang J. (Peter) Sim, Defen

  • Johnson v. State

    Publication Date: 2016-12-01
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Nahmias, David E.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sherwin Johnson, Lawrenceville, proceeded pro se. Daniel J. Porter, District Attorney, Christopher M. Quinn, Senior Assistant District Attorney, Charissa R. Henrich, Assistant District Attorney, Lawrenceville, Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Patricia B. A. Burton, Deputy Attorney General, and Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: S16A1347

    The trial court properly denied defendant's motion for discharge and acquittal on speedy trial grounds with respect to his statutory right to a speedy trial, but failed to make the requisite finding

  • Case v. State

    Publication Date: 2016-12-01
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Melton, Harold D.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Stephen R. Scarborough, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, Paige R. Whitaker, Deputy District Attorney, and David K. Getachew-Smith Sr., Chief Assistant District Attorney, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S16A1086

    The habeas court incorrectly concluded that an affidavit showing a party's lack of notice of the final hearing cannot constitute grounds for setting the final habeas order

  • McCain v. State

    Publication Date: 2016-12-01
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Thompson, Hugh P.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Margaret E. Heinen Georgia Public Defender Standards Council, Atlanta, and Thomas D. Wight, Lilburn, for appellant.
    for defendant: Oliver J. Browning Jr., District Attorney, Cedartown, Christopher M. Carr, Attorney General, Patricia B. A. Burton, Deputy Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Elizabeth M. Haase, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, and Gary D. Bergman Prosecuting Attorney's Council of Georgia, Morrow, for appellee.

    Case Number: S16A1546

    There was sufficient evidence corroborating the accomplice's testimony and connecting defendant to the charged c

  • Williams v. State

    Publication Date: 2016-12-01
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hines, P. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert M. Thomas Public Defender's Office, Colquitt, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thomas C. Earnest, District Attorney, Ronald S. Smith, Chief Assistant District Attorney, Cuthbert, Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Patricia B. A. Burton, Deputy Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Matthew B. Crowder, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S16A1158

    The trial court did not abuse its discretion in admitting certain similar transaction evidence in defendant's murder trial because, contrary to defendant's contention, there were sufficient connect

  • December 1, 2016 | Texas Lawyer

    Top Women in Energy Law

    We are proud to profile the honorees of our 2016 Top Women in Energy awards. The following women are recognized for their work in the area of energy law—an area that has been partic

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  • In the Matter of Robert W. Kowal v. Thomas P. DiNapoli

    Publication Date: 2016-12-01
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    Court: SUPREME COURT, APPELLATE DIVISION THIRD DEPARTMENT
    Judge: Peters, P.J., Egan Jr., Lynch, Rose and Aarons, JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 522576

    Edelstein & Grossman, New York City (Jonathan I. Edelstein of counsel), for petitioner.Eric T. Schneiderman, Attorney General, Albany (Kate H. Nepveu of counsel), for respon

  • The People of the State of New York v. Veronica L. Taft

    Publication Date: 2016-12-01
    Practice Area:
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    Court: SUPREME COURT, APPELLATE DIVISION THIRD DEPARTMENT
    Judge: McCarthy, J.P., Garry, Lynch, Devine and Clark, JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 105822

    Norbert A. Higgins, Binghamton, for appellant.Stephen K. Cornwell Jr., District Attorney, Binghamton (Peter N. DeLucia of counsel), for respondent.Appeal from a judgment of the