Day on Torts

MARCH 24, 2022

Where plaintiff filed a products liability claim based on a hip replacement device she had received, but her hip replacement occurred more than ten years before her suit was filed, dismissal based on the statute of repose was affirmed. The statute of repose for products liability cases is a hard line with very limited exceptions.

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Day on Torts

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

29, 2023), plaintiff was assaulted with a baseball bat on February 20, 2020, and he sought medical treatment from defendants on March 1. Plaintiff sent pre-suit notice to four defendants on December 15, 2020, but the HIPAA release he sent with the notice did not specify which providers could release records or obtain records from each other.

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At the Lectern

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

So, it’s an appropriate time to remember that Justice Goodwin Liu issued a 2021 separate statement exposing a gap in a veteran-specific sentencing statute and that the Legislature responded with corrective legislation. Valliant (2020) 55 Cal.App.5th When the court denied a petition review in People v. 5th 903 [275 Cal.Rptr.3d

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JURIST

JUNE 22, 2022

of election fraud related to the 2020 US presidential election. Dominion alleged that Fox News adopted an election fraud narrative, centered on Dominion, to increase its viewers after the 2020 election. Davis ruled that Delaware’s two-year statute of limitations applies and not New York’s one-year statute of limitations.

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Conflict of Laws

DECEMBER 31, 2020

On 4 December 2020, Mongolia was issued with a certificate confirming an affirmative vote in favour of its admission as a Member of the HCCH, following a six-month voting period which ended on 3 December 2020. Mongolia has now been invited to deposit an instrument of acceptance of the HCCH Statute to become a Member of the HCCH.

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JURIST

AUGUST 22, 2024

This surveillance allegedly began after protests in the wake of the murder of George Floyd in 2020. 250 , a statute thatforbids law enforcement authorities from collecting information about parties unless in the course of a criminal investigation, where there are reasonable grounds to suspect the party of criminal behavior.

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JURIST

JUNE 8, 2023

Accused of masterminding and financing the genocide of the Tutsi ethnic minority group in Rwanda, Kabuga was arrested near Paris, France in 2020. He was first indicted by the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) in 1997 before being transferred to the IRMCT.

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At the Lectern

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

Since Justice Ming Chin’s 2020 retirement , there are no veterans on the Supreme Court. Related: Recognizing the service of Justice Chin and of Supreme Court pro tems on Veteran’s Day Legislature filled a gap Justice Liu identified in statute about resentencing of veterans

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JURIST

OCTOBER 1, 2021

The US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit Wednesday dismissed a lawsuit by landlords challenging part of New York’s eviction moratorium statute. In December 2020, New York passed the COVID-19 Emergency Eviction and Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2020 to prevent evictions during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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FDA Law Blog

JUNE 15, 2022

Writing for a unanimous court, Justice Kavanaugh explained that the Medicare statute provides CMS a choice between two options on how to set reimbursement rates for drugs provided in the hospital outpatient setting. The statute sets this “average price” as ASP plus 6%. Becerra, No. 20-1114, 596 U. S. _ (2022). See 42 U.S.C.

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At the Lectern

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Statute of limitations. Vannucci to decide which statute of limitations applies in a malicious prosecution action against an attorney who sued the plaintiff, the one-year period of Code of Civil Procedure section 340.6 Stamps (2020) 9 Cal.5th The court granted a pro per’s petition for review in Escamilla v.

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Conflict of Laws

DECEMBER 12, 2021

The XXIInd volume of the Yearbook of Private International Law (2020/2021) has been released. The National reports section hosts articles on the new Croatian and Uruguayan Private International law Statutes. Thanks to Ilaria Pretelli for the tip-off. . add to this already rich volume.

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JURIST

SEPTEMBER 11, 2022

The Hindu Saturday published its data analysis report on the growing number of cases under three statutes: the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) and Section 153 of the Indian Penal Code, aimed promoting enmity between religious groups.

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JURIST

AUGUST 26, 2024

The drivers were thereafter allowed access to employment entitlements, including minimum wage and parental leave, under the New Zealand statute. The New Zealand Court of Appeal (NZCA) dismissed an appeal from Uber on Monday by reaffirming the Employment Court’s (EC) finding that four drivers were considered employees of Uber.

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FDA Law Blog

NOVEMBER 7, 2021

A key issue before the court was whether, despite the relevant statute’s silence on the issue, Congress intended to allow the use of contract pharmacies. The court found that it was clear that the statute required manufacturers to honor their contractual obligation to charge covered entities no more than the 340B ceiling price.

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JURIST

APRIL 21, 2024

That statute criminalizes “the unlawful killing of a human being without malice … in the commission of a lawful act which might product death, in an unlawful manner, or without due caution and circumspection.” News reporters have compared the series of events to the death of George Floyd in 2020.

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JURIST

MARCH 24, 2022

In March 2020, the ICC, having jurisdiction under the Rome Statute , had allowed an ICC prosecutor to investigate Article 5 crimes committed in Afghanistan since May 2003.

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JURIST

OCTOBER 1, 2024

The referral, submitted by the Minister of Justice, Ewelina Dobrowolska, invokes Articles 13(a) and 14 of the Rome Statute, establishing a legal basis for the ICC’s jurisdiction over the grave violations reported since May 1, 2020.

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JURIST

APRIL 30, 2021

” Additionally, a second relevant statute in this case prohibits misleading trade conduct. In March of 2020, Cameron issued subpoenas to Amazon sellers engaging in potential price gouging activity, including one who was selling hand sanitizer and respirators during the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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JURIST

MAY 10, 2021

Georgia Governor Brian Kemp Monday signed a bill that repeals an 1863 civil war-era statute , one year after Ahmaud Arbery was fatally shot. He was shot while running through his neighborhood on the Georgia coast in February 2020 after the men claimed they thought he was a burglar.

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At the Lectern

JUNE 26, 2023

Stamps (2020) 9 Cal.5th Stamps (2020) 9 Cal.5th The parties’ dispute is about whether a prosecutor or trial court can opt to void a plea deal that included a probationary term that is now longer than permitted. It’s not an easily resolved issue, because the Legislature didn’t specify an answer. In People v.

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JURIST

JANUARY 4, 2022

The defendant, who returned to Sweden from Syria in December 2020, maintains her innocence. According to a 2021 UN report on children in armed conflict, between July 2018 and June 2020, upwards of 1,400 children were recruited or used for conflict-related purposes by at least 25 different parties to the country’s long-simmering conflict.

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JURIST

MARCH 7, 2022

The woman, who denied the charges, returned to Sweden in 2020. According to the International Criminal Court, the use of children under the age of 15 as soldiers constitutes a war crime under Article 8 of the Rome Statute. .” In 2013, the boy’s mother, a Swede, took her son to join the rest of their family in Syria.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Guaidó appointed the Guaidó Board as an ad hoc board of the Central Bank under a “transition statute” passed by the Venezuelan National Assembly. The Venezuelan Supreme Tribunal of Justice has held the transition statute null and void. The Maduro Board sued the Bank of England in May 2020 to release the gold reserves.

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At the Lectern

JULY 26, 2021

It doesn’t expressly disapprove any decisions, but it does single out several opinions that agreed with the now-reversed Division One ruling — 2020 opinions by the Second District, Division Seven, the Second District, Division Three, the First District, Division Three, the Sixth District, and the Second District, Division Five.

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JURIST

OCTOBER 31, 2022

This decision was overturned by the Appeals Chamber on March 5, 2020. However, t he investigation was halted following a request from the Government of Afghanistan seeking a deferral pursuant to Article 18(2) of the Rome Statute. ” ICC prosecutor Karim A.A.

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Mondaq

DECEMBER 7, 2021

In its decision 6B_216/2020 of 1 November 2021, the Swiss Federal Supreme Court confirmed the conviction of an asset manager for illegal acts on behalf of a foreign state.

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JURIST

JANUARY 15, 2022

The Wisconsin Elections Commission (WEC) issued guidance to county clerks about the use of drop boxes in March and again in August of 2020 , in light of the growing COVID-19 pandemic. Judge Michael Bohren agreed with the plaintiffs, finding no explicit authorization for drop boxes in the statute governing absentee ballots.

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Mondaq

AUGUST 9, 2021

On 21 April 2020, the Presidium of the Russian Supreme Court (the "Supreme Court") issued digest No. 1 of clarifications on certain issues of case law relating to the application of legislation and measures to.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 21, 2021

The Court of BiH, Section I for War Crimes, awarded the first-instance verdict against Šušnjar in 2019, finding him guilty of committing war crimes against civilians under Article 142 in conjunction with Article 22 of the Yugoslavian Criminal Code and sentencing him to 20 years in prison, a verdict upheld by the Appellate Panel in March 2020.

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JURIST

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Arizona Senate Bill 1058, reference title “drive-up voting; prohibition,” amends a portion of the Arizona Revised Statutes relating to elections and electors. The new section, 16-567, would be inserted into the statute to prohibit the use of drive-up voting and drop boxes. million, according to a Brennan Center for Justice report.

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JURIST

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

1867-2020, was enacted in January of last year. This law states, “[e]xcept as otherwise provided by or under authority of a state statute, a local law shall be subject to mandatory referendum if it,” among other things, “changes the method of nominating, electing, or removing an elective officer.”

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JURIST

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Zackey Rahimi was involved in various shootings in Texas between December 2020 and January 2021. The appeals court agreed, finding that the statute treated Second Amendment rights differently than other individual rights and was too broad. When the police had searched Mr. Rahimi’s home, they had found two firearms.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

.” The complaint goes on to argue that “it is possible to draw 16 reasonably compact majority-Black districts,” which would better reflect the number of Black Arkansans in the state population, according to data from the 2020 US Census.

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JURIST

JUNE 27, 2024

Al Hassan was convicted by the majority under the Rome Statute as a direct perpetrator of the crimes against humanity of torture as well as the war crimes of torture and outrages upon personal dignity, for his involvement in one flogging event, as well as for facilitating and contributing to the commission of the crime.

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JURIST

AUGUST 8, 2024

The report, titled “ Russia’s Legislative Minefield: Tripwires for Civil Society since 2020 ,” underscores that the suppression is a continuation of an existing trend that has continued for more than a decade.

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JURIST

JULY 1, 2023

In their arguments , the Biden administration argued the Department of Education’s plan to cancel a portion of federal student loan debt for borrowers was valid under a 2003 statute known as the Higher Education Relief Opportunities for Students Act (HEROES Act).

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