• November 17, 2004 | New York Law Journal

    Cox v. Donnelly

    Decided October 22, 2004Before Oakes, Kearse and Cabranes, C.JJ. Petitioner sought habeas relief for ineffective assistance of counsel on the basis that his counsel did not object

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  • April 7, 2003 | Legal Times

    Digging Dirt on Douglas

    Wild Bill by Bruce Allen Murphy(Random House, 736 pages, $35)When William O. Douglas died in 1980, after an amazing life that included 36 years as a

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  • January 10, 2011 | Texas Lawyer

    Case Summaries

    Editor's note: What follows are summaries of state and federal appellate court opinions issued from Dec. 21, 2010, through Jan. 4. The list is organized by court and practice area. Names

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  • July 1, 2010 | Daily Report Online

    Mental retardation ruling reversed

    A Georgia law requiring that mentally retarded death penalty defendants, in order to avoid execution, must prove beyond a reasonable doubt that they are retarded violates the Eighth Amendment

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  • Smith v. Fischer, 07 Civ. 2966

    Publication Date: 2013-07-29
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: District Judge Robert W. Sweet
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorney for Petitioner Patrick Smith By: Lloyd Epstein, Esq., Epstein & Weild, New York, NY.
    for defendant: Attorneys for Respondent Brian Fischer By: Robert Johnson, Esq., Jason Whitehead, Esq., Allen Saperstein, Esq., Bronx County District Attorney's Office, Bronx, NY.

    Case Number: 07 Civ. 2966 (RWS)

    Cite as: Smith v. Fischer, 07 Civ. 2966 (RWS), NYLJ 1202612814020, at *1 (SDNY, Decided July 12, 2013) 07 Civ. 2966 (RWS) District Judge Robert W.

  • Parramore L. Sanborn v. Phil Parker, Warden, Kentucky State Penitentiary

    Publication Date: 2011-01-03
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    Date Filed: 2010-12-21
    Court: 6th Cir.
    Judge: Boggs, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 07-5309, 07-5310

    RECOMMENDED FOR FULL-TEXT PUBLICATIONPursuant to Sixth Circuit Rule 206File Name: 10a0389p.06Argued: January 22, 2010Before: MERRITT, BOGGS, and MOORE, Circuit Judges.OPINIONWarden P

  • People v. Angel De La Cruz

    Publication Date: 2006-02-27
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    Court: Supreme Court, Bronx County
    Judge: Robert Seewald
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    BRONX COUNTY Supreme Court Justice Seewald Defendant's motion, pursuant to CPL §440.10, to vacate the instant judgment of conviction is denied. On Febru

  • Amgen Inc. v. Connecticut Retirement Plans and Trust Funds

    Publication Date: 2013-02-27
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    Date Filed: 2013-02-27
    Court: U.S. Sup. Ct.
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    Case Number: No. 11-1085

    AMGEN INC., ET AL., Petitionersv.CONNECTICUT RETIREMENT PLANS AND TRUST FUNDSNo. 11-1085p class="juris

  • Mark Breakiron v. Commissioner Martin Horn; Pennsylvania Department of Corrections

    Publication Date: 2011-04-23
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    Date Filed: 2011-04-18
    Court: 3rd Cir.
    Judge: Nygaard, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 08-9003

    PRECEDENTIALArgued: November 16, 2010Before: AMBRO, FUENTES and NYGAARD, Circuit JudgesOPINION OF THE COURTA Pennsylvania jury found Mark Breakiron guilty of first-degree murder and

  • United v. Sandra D.

    Publication Date: 2011-09-17
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    Date Filed: 2011-07-15
    Court: 4th Cir.
    Judge: Per curiam.
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    Case Number: 10-4990

    UNPUBLISHEDSubmitted: June 23, 2011Before WILKINSON, GREGORY, and DUNCAN, Circuit Judges.Affirmed by unpublished per curiam opinion.Unpublished opinions are not binding precedent in