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  • State v. Jennings

    Publication Date: 2022-03-01
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Dillard
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Lee Darragh, (District Attorney, NEJC of GA Northeastern Judicial Circuit), Gainesville, Paul Lamb, (Dawson County District Attorney's Office), Cleveland, for appellant.
    for defendant: Andrew Richman, (Richman Law Firm), Cumming, Matthew Winchester, (Law Offices of Matthew K. Winchester), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A21A1355

    Court affirms suppression of evidence in a hit-and-run accident case where police exceeded the scope of their authority to enter a defendant's property

  • Paxton v. Simmons

    Publication Date: 2022-02-07
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Landlord Tenant Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Carlyle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 05-20-00058-CV

    In August 2016, appellee rented an appartement.

  • February 4, 2022 | The Legal Intelligencer

    US Supreme Court Examines Scope of Discretion Under First Step Act

    The U.S. Supreme Court is considering whether lower courts "must"—or "may"—consider intervening developments when adjudicating a request for a modified sentence.

    4 minute read

  • AMC Entertainment v. iPic Gold Class

    Publication Date: 2022-01-31
    Practice Area: Antitrust | Civil Appeals
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Hecht
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 20-0014

    Respondents, owners of boutique movie-theaters offering an upscale experience with reclining seats, alleged petitioners conspired to restrain trade in the movie-theater market in violation of the Texas Free Enterprise and Antitrust Act.

  • January 27, 2022 | Law.com

    Meet Breyer's Potential SCOTUS Successors: The Morning Minute

    The news and analysis you need to start your day.

    5 minute read

  • The State v. Arroyo

    Publication Date: 2022-01-19
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Chief Judge Rickman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Fani Willis, Juliana Sleeper, Dustin Lee, (Fulton County Office of the District Attorney), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Lauren Shubow, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, Steven Phillips, (Public Defender), Atlanta, Kerrel McCrimons, (Fulton County Public Defender), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A21A1358

    Court affirms ruling suppressing evidence of cocaine after officers conducted a K-9 open-air sniff near an apartment door deemed to be part of the apartment's curtilage

  • January 18, 2022 | Law.com

    David Boies Returns to SCOTUS After Nearly a Decade Away: The Morning Minute

    The news and analysis you need to start your day.

    5 minute read

  • Matzen v. McLane

    Publication Date: 2022-01-03
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Constitutional Law
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Blacklock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 20-0523

    Petitioner sued respondents, the Texas Civil Commitment Office and its executive director, bringing several claims regarding his civil commitment as a sexually violent predator.

  • In re Texas Department of Transportation

    Publication Date: 2021-12-27
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Discovery | Government
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Contreras
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 13-21-00214-CV

    Texas Department of Transportation filed a petition for writ of mandamus seeking to compel the trial court to vacate its order of June 23, 2021, compelling DOT to produce Pavement Management Information System data, including skid testing data, which DOT asserts is privileged and thereby exempt from discovery under statute.

  • U.S. v. Capers

    Publication Date: 2021-12-20
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Gerard Lynch
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellee: Jessica Lonergan, Jason M. Swergold, and Won S. Shin, on the brief, Scott Hartman, Assistant United States Attorneys, for Joon H. Kim, Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellant: Andrew G. Patel, on the brief, Benjamin Silverman, Patel & Shellow LLP, New York, NY.
    Case Number: 17-1836-cr

    Firearm-Murder Conviction Vacated; RICO Conspiracy Is Not a Crime of Violence