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  • United States v. Duffey

    Publication Date: 2024-02-19
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
    Judge: Justice Wilson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 22-10265

    Appellants Corey Duffey, Jarvis Ross, and Tony Hewitt were initially convicted in 2009 for numerous counts related to conspiracy, attempted bank robbery, bank robbery, and using a firearm in furtherance thereof.

  • T.D. v. Texas Dep't of Family & Prot. Serv.

    Publication Date: 2024-02-19
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Kelly
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 03-23-00469-CV

    Appellee Department of Family and Protective Services filed suit to terminate the parental rights of mother and father to their two daughters.

  • Shaw v. Bishop Airfield Ranch, LLC

    Publication Date: 2024-02-19
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Civil Procedure | Real Estate
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Miskel
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 05-22-00765-CV

    In a legal dispute involving a claim to an easement for the use of an airstrip on property purportedly owned by appellee Bishop Airfield Ranch, LLC, appellant Carol Shaw appealed a summary judgment granted by the trial court in favor of appellee.

  • Fenix Capital Funding LLC v. Sunny Direct, LLC

    Publication Date: 2024-02-16
    Practice Area: Contracts
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Kings
    Judge: Justice Aaron D. Maslow
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Defendants: William M. Davis of counsel, Law Office of Caridi P.C., Brooklyn.
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 526377/2023

    Unauthenticated Evidence Not Enough to Grant Plaintiff's Summary Judgment

  • Bernard-Moses v. Chick-Fil-A Inc.

    Publication Date: 2024-02-13
    Practice Area: Personal Injury
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Kings
    Judge: Justice Aaron D. Maslow
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff: Jared B. Dubin, of counsel, Raphaelson & Levine Law Firm, P.C., New York City.
    for defendant: For Defendant Crown 144 Fulton LLC and non-party Melbo Franchise Holdings, Inc.: Kristen E. John, of counsel, Rende, Ryan & Downes, LLP, White Plains.
    Case Number: 506371/2022

    Relation Back Inapplicable; Defendants Were Not United in Interest

  • The Estate of Margaret Alechko

    Publication Date: 2024-02-13
    Practice Area: Trusts and Estates
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Westchester
    Judge: Justice Damaris E.Torrent
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff: Joseph L. Ciaccio, Esq., Napoli Shkolnick, PLLC, Melville, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendants: Anna Borea, Esq., Steven V. Debraccio, Esq., Wilson Elser Mos Kowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP, White Plains, New York.
    Case Number: 59472/2022

    Statute Applied Retroactively, Defendant Immune from Being Sued

  • Hernandez v. State of Texas

    Publication Date: 2024-02-12
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Kennedy
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 05-23-00058-CR

    A criminal defendant, who was found guilty of aggravated assault following a bench trial, successfully proved on appeal that he was entitled to a new trial because he did not waive his right to trial.

  • In re Delaware Pub. Sch. Litig.

    Publication Date: 2024-02-12
    Practice Area: Education Law
    Industry: Education | Non-Profit | State and Local Government
    Court: Delaware Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Valihura
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Max B. Walton, Lisa R. Hatfield, Erica K. Sefton, Connolly Gallagher LLP, Newark, DE; Wilson B. Davis, New Castle County Law Department, New Castle, DE; Krista M. Reale, Margolis Edelstein, Wilmington, DE; Craig T. Eliassen, Gary E. Junge, Schmittinger & Rodriguez, P.A., Dover, DE for appellants.
    for defendant: Richard H. Morse, Community Legal Aid Society, Inc., Wilmington, DE; Dwayne Bensing, ACLU Foundation of Delaware, Inc., Wilmington, DE; Saul P. Morgenstern, Peta Gordon, Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP, New York, NY for appellees.
    Case Number: 138, 2023

    Chancery court erred in awarding fee shifting in public interest litigation where the case effectively obtained a benefit no greater than simply compelling the government to properly perform its duties.

  • Clarke v. Clarke

    Publication Date: 2024-02-12
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Alley
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 08-23-00016-CV

    In this divorce case, appellant appealed the trial court's judgment that he committed fraud against the community estate and the division of the community estate.

  • Johnson v. Land & Sea Dev. Corp.

    Publication Date: 2024-02-08
    Practice Area: Personal Injury
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Kings
    Judge: Justice Devin P. Cohen
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 516226/2021

    Motion to Dismiss Denied; Third Third-Party Plaintiff Stated A Cause of Action