JURIST

AUGUST 6, 2024

The German Federal Court of Justice rejected former Syrian senior intelligence officer Anwar Raslan’s appeal against his crimes against humanity conviction on Monday. Raslan also claimed that there was a violation of substantive law, but the 2022 judgment was found not to have any legal error. Raslan entered Germany in 2014.

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SCOTUSBlog

JUNE 6, 2022

Share The Supreme Court on Monday morning added one new case to its docket for the 2022-23 term, a technical dispute over the binding nature of the statute of limitations for a federal property law. A lower court ruled that the landowners filed their lawsuit too late and that the statute of limitations is jurisdictional.

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JURIST

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

The North Carolina Supreme Court Friday granted a petition for rehearing for two settled cases. This decision comes after the election of new justices in 2022, which gave the court a 5-2 Republican majority. The one case that will be reheard because of the court order is Harper v. The other case is Holmes v.

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JURIST

APRIL 22, 2022

Commissioner of Internal Revenue that the 30-day time limit for taxpayers to seek review from the Tax Court of “collection due process” determinations is a nonjurisdictional deadline that can be equitably tolled. On January 12, 2022, the US Supreme Court heard oral arguments in the case. Vaello-Madero , Brown v.

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JURIST

JUNE 22, 2023

The Supreme Court of the State of Colorado struck down the state’s Child Sexual Abuse Accountability Act (CSAAA) on Tuesday, ruling that the law violates the state constitution and is “unconstitutionally retrospective.” M árquez authored the opinion of the court. ” Justice Monica M.

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JURIST

MARCH 5, 2024

The court ruled that the prosecution had undertaken extensive efforts to inform Kony of the charges against him, including large-scale media campaigns in Uganda and neighboring countries, as well as engaging with relevant stakeholders and communities.

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JURIST

JUNE 29, 2023

However, the Commonwealth Court was unconvinced by the challenge. It explained that because the appeals court ruling in Migliori was thereafter vacated as moot by the US Supreme Court, it cannot be used as precedent. The post Pennsylvania court rejects challenge to mail-in voting law appeared first on JURIST - News.

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The Crime Report

DECEMBER 5, 2022

10, 2022, a judge in the Western District of Texas struck down the federal law that prohibits access to guns for people subject to domestic violence protection orders. He did this based on a 2022 U.S. Supreme Court ruling, NYSRPA v. But now, the U.S.

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SCOTUSBlog

OCTOBER 4, 2022

McDonough , a case that the court already rescheduled seven times last term, and which involves the construction of a statute providing disability pay for members of the military. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, by a divided vote , deferred to the Department of Veterans Affairs construction of the statute under Chevron U.S.A.,

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JURIST

MAY 22, 2023

Act”), was enacted in 2022. HB 1, enacted in 2021, created new criminal penalties for protestors, prohibited state grants to any government entity that attempted to defund the police and denied bond to anyone who participated in a disorderly assembly until their first court appearance. The statute is set to take effect on July 1.

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Patently O

DECEMBER 7, 2023

2022-1194, 2022-1208, 2022-1246 (Fed. The Federal Circuit recently affirmed a district court judgment finding that Abbreviated New Drug Applications (“ANDAs”) submitted by generic drug manufacturers did not infringe patents rights held by H. The statute’s patent specific.” Lundbeck A/S v.

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The Researching Paralegal

MARCH 29, 2022

Do not forget your state or national bar journal, especially to help you keep up with the lastest changes to statutes and case law, as well as court rule changes! You can also find great information at your local or state paralegal organization and its newsletter. As always, if I can give you a hand, please give a shout!

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At the Lectern

JUNE 26, 2023

Addressing whether a Stamps -like remand is appropriate, the court today finds ambiguity in determining whether the Legislature in the probation statute amendment “intend[ed] to exercise its own authority to change the terms of an existing plea bargain to reduce the length of an agreed-upon term of probation.”

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SCOTUSBlog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

On Friday, the justices agreed to decide whether the Nollan / Dolan test applies to a California man’s challenge to a development fee, or whether – as a California appeals court ruled – the fee is instead immune from such review because it was authorized by legislation. A federal appeals court ruled that Fikre’s case was not moot.

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Mondaq

JUNE 24, 2022

On June 15, 2022, the Supreme Court of the United States issued an 8-1 decision in Viking River Cruises, Inc. Moriana, holding that an employee's individual claims for penalties.

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Day on Torts

JUNE 20, 2022

Where plaintiffs alleged that “church entities were negligent regarding the sexual abuse of minors” by a clergyman, and the allegations included claims of fraudulent concealment through an investigation that was actually a “whitewash,” dismissal based on the statute of limitations was reversed. W2021-00353-COA-R3-CV, 2022 WL 1837455 (Tenn.

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Patently O

DECEMBER 20, 2023

The UK Supreme court based its holding upon the text of the UK Patents Act of 1977 as it reached the same ultimate conclusion as the Federal Circuit in Thaler v. 2022), cert. Vidal , 43 F.4th 4th 1207 (Fed. denied , 143 S. 1783 (2023). Thaler’s entitlement to its creations in breach of section 13(2)(b). Rather, in Thaler v.

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Day on Torts

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

M2021-00262-COA-R3-CV, 2022 WL 202641 (Tenn. 24, 2022), plaintiff was walking on a sidewalk in a residential neighborhood when she tripped and fell over a sewer cleanout cap that protruded from the middle of the sidewalk. In Garamella v. City of Lebanon , No. internal citation omitted). Code Ann. § This opinion was released 1.5

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Day on Torts

MAY 18, 2022

M2021-00487-COA-R3-CV, 2022 WL 1404357 (Tenn. May 4, 2022), plaintiffs filed this pro se action that revolved around a newly built home they bought in August 2017 that had allegedly developed severe mold issues. In Simpkins v. John Maher Builders, Inc. , Code Ann. § 28-3-105.) On appeal, dismissal was partially reversed.

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Patently O

MARCH 18, 2024

by Dennis Crouch In a recent nonprecedential decision, the Federal Circuit affirmed a district court ruling ordering the correction of inventorship for U.S. 2022-2170 (Fed. ”) Patent law does not have a specific statute of limitations associated with claims to correct inventorship. Tube-Mac Indus.,

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At the Lectern

JUNE 3, 2024

The court’s opinion by Chief Justice Patricia Guerrero follows the general rule that, unless the Legislature provides otherwise, statutes apply prospectively, and the opinion doesn’t invoke the corollary of In re Estrada (1965) 63 Cal.2d ” The court reverses the Sixth District’s 2-1 published opinion.

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Day on Torts

AUGUST 2, 2022

E2021-01156-COA-R3-CV, 2022 WL 2866006 (Tenn. July 21, 2022), plaintiffs were the adult daughters of decedent and defendant was the widow of decedent. On appeal, this ruling was reversed. Conversion is subject to a three-year statute of limitations. Lewis , No. Code Ann. §

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Day on Torts

OCTOBER 31, 2022

When appealing a trial court’s order dismissing or refusing to dismiss a case under the Tennessee Public Protection Act (TPPA), the appeal “must be filed within thirty days of the entry of that order.”. E2021-00812-COA-R3-CV, 2022 WL 14199150 (Tenn. In Laferney v. Livesay , No. The appeal was therefore dismissed.

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SCOTUSBlog

JUNE 14, 2024

Share Two years after the court ruled that a disparity in bankrupt debtors’ fees between judicial districts was impermissible, the justices on Friday ruled 6-3 that charging equal fees going forward is an adequate remedy for that disparity. By statute, the U.S.

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Day on Torts

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

. § 56-7-135(a) creates a rebuttable presumption that a person who signs an insurance contract “has read, understands, and accepts the contents of such document,” and plaintiff did not rebut that presumption, the trial court properly granted summary judgment to defendants on plaintiff’s claims for negligence and negligent misrepresentation.

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Conflict of Laws

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Here, first the conflict-of-law issue to be dealt with is the source of law that is to be used to determine the relevant statute for recourse. In its decision of 3 March 2021, the Federal Court of Justice endorsed an alternative approach based on Article 19 of the Rome II Regulation and Article 7 para.

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Day on Torts

MARCH 11, 2022

W2020-00917-COA-R3-CV, 2022 WL 589926 (Tenn. 28, 2022), plaintiff was the brother of a patient who had died after a brief stay at defendant nursing home. The Court explained that it was “not free to disregard the discussion in Owens directly addressing the issue before [it].” In Welch v. National Health Corp. , 3d 876 (Tenn.

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Day on Torts

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

W2021-1422-COA-R9-CV, 2022 WL 3715056 (Tenn. 29, 2022), plaintiff alleged that he was injured by defendants’ medical negligence on July 5, 2019. In Moxley v. AMISUB Inc. D/B/A Saint Frances Hospital , No.

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SCOTUSBlog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

But the lower courts ruled, and the federal government contends, that the “safety value” is only available to defendants who do not have any of the indicators. He argues that the “safety valve” therefore applies because he has two of the “indicators” that can disqualify someone from relief, but not all three.

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Day on Torts

JANUARY 15, 2022

In the year ending June 30, 2020 (the last period for which information is publicly available) the High Court was asked to accept review in 569 cases. These are the cases where the Court has the discretion whether to hear the case or allow the lower court ruling to stand. Code Ann. § 20-12-119(c).

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Day on Torts

OCTOBER 3, 2022

M2021-00878-COA-R3-CV, 2022 WL 4490980 (Tenn. 28, 2022), plaintiff was a real estate professional involved in some capacity with Durham Farms, which was a large residential community. This ruling was affirmed in part and reversed in part on appeal. In Charles v. McQueen , No. The TPPA, Tenn. Code Ann. § 20-17-101 et seq.,

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Day on Torts

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Where plaintiff filed a notice of voluntary dismissal in his defamation case before defendants filed their petition to dismiss under the TPPA, the trial court erred by granting defendants’ petition for dismissal and awarding them attorneys’ fees and sanctions after plaintiff’s nonsuit. M2020-01651-COA-R3-CV, 2022 WL 17334223 (Tenn.

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Day on Torts

MAY 11, 2022

E2021-00881-COA-R9-CV, 2022 WL 1117453 (Tenn. April 14, 2022), plaintiff filed an HCLA claim against several defendants, including the State of Tennessee as the employer of Dr. Landry, who was allegedly negligent. The Court continued its analysis by pointing out that one of its prior decisions supported dismissal in this case.

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Fordham Law News

OCTOBER 12, 2023

If the Supreme Court agrees with the previous rulings in Moore, it could have hundreds of different consequences for taxpayers. [16] 19] Lastly, not only would a Supreme Court ruling striking down §965 have tax implications for foreign investment income tax, it could also have potential impacts on a variety of other U.S.

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SCOTUSBlog

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

The Supreme Court has held that the federal government assumes a trust obligation to assert reserved water rights for Native tribes only when it “ expressly accepts those responsibilities by statute ,” by regulation, or by treaty with a tribe. CVSG: 9/21/2022. CVSG: 9/23/2022. relisted after the Oct. 28 conference).

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Fordham Law News

APRIL 21, 2022

In Manhattan, the Housing Court took a more direct approach to the ERAP issue when applying a textualist review of the law. [17] 17] The court asserted, “The statute does not provide the Housing Court with the authority to determine whether a person is eligible for ERAP assistance.” [18] Supreme Court in Chrysafis v.

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Patently O

MARCH 13, 2024

The Supreme Court’s denial of Purdue’s request for a 30-day extension serves as a reminder that even in cases involving significant legal questions, the Court expects parties to follow its procedural rules and provide strong justifications for any deviations. 2022-1482 (Fed. Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc.,

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