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Back in a no-straight-grant drought

At the Lectern

[Related: Divided Ninth Circuit denies habeas relief to California death row inmate despite labeling a Supreme Court decision objectively unreasonable.] Superior Court , another case under SB 1437 , which limited criminal liability for felony murder and eliminated it for murder under the natural-and-probable-consequences doctrine.

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Will You Survive? How Trump’s Upheaval is Reshaping Your Legal Career”

The Estrin Report

In one of only four cases to go to trial, Trump was convicted in New York state court of 34 felony charges involving hush money paid to a porn star. Furthermore, recent Supreme Court decisions curbing the power of regulatory agencies set the stage for an additional litigation surge. Elizabeth G.

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