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Supreme Court will hear challenges to PUC water rate decisions

At the Lectern

Faial , apparently to decide just how retroactive is Assembly Bill 1950 , 2020 legislation that shortened the maximum probation time for many felonies to two years. The defendant claimed the statute violates the Second Amendment by restricting a nonviolent offender’s right to bear arms. Parole violations.

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New rules on service outside Australia for the Federal Court of Australia

Conflict of Laws

Leave to serve turned on three conditions: the court had subject matter jurisdiction, the claim was of a kind mentioned in the rules, and the party had a prima facie case for any or all of the relief claimed: FCR r 10.43(4). See Rules of the Supreme Court 1971 (WA) Order 10. 3] Except with respect to service in New Zealand.

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Denial of Natural Justice as a Defence to Enforcement of a Chinese Judgment in Australia

Conflict of Laws

Yin’s evidence raised a prima facie case that he had been denied natural justice in the Chinese proceedings: [91]. The Australian court considered a forum statute that would give effect to foreign decrees if they would be recognised under the law of the domicile. The husband obtained a decree of divorce in the US.

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Comparing Recent Federal Circuit Judges

Above The Law

Premier Nutrition Corporation Judge Bade / Ninth Circuit / June 17, 2020 Case Overview The case revolves around Sonner’s attempt to secure equitable restitution under Californias Unfair Competition Law (UCL) and Consumer Legal Remedies Act (CLRA) in a federal court sitting in diversity. 2 Sonner v. 4 United States v.