The Crime Report

APRIL 8, 2022

The remaining 97 percent have been decided by plea bargain: an arrangement made between a prosecutor, defense attorney, judge, and the defendant under which an individual enters a guilty or no contest plea in exchange for a reduction in the level of a charge, a reduced number of charges, or the recommendation of a lighter sentence.

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FDA Law Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2022

The Refractive Surgery Council (RSC) and Society for Excellence in Eyecare (SEE) , the Medical Device Manufacturers Association (MDMA) , and even the Commonwealth of Kentucky’s attorney general (AG) all requested the draft guidance be withdrawn. This proposal is a[n]. intrusion [into] the doctor-patient relationship.

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JonathanTurley

OCTOBER 30, 2022

She later deleted her account (likely after her attorney regained consciousness). See Pennsylvania General Assembly Statute §7102. Griffen then appealed and the attorney for the Haunted Hotel quoted Hunter S. The other employees were reportedly shaken up and Logan County Prosecuting Attorney John Bennett later suspended White.

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JonathanTurley

OCTOBER 31, 2021

See Pennsylvania General Assembly Statute §7102. Griffen then appealed and the attorney for the Haunted Hotel quoted Hunter S. The other employees were reportedly shaken up and Logan County Prosecuting Attorney John Bennett later suspended White. Kentucky v. Thompson: “Buy the ticket, take the ride.” Watkins (2008).

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Constitutional Law Reporter

MARCH 21, 2022

Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit erred in denying the Kentucky attorney general’s motion to intervene on the commonwealth’s behalf in litigation concerning Kentucky House Bill 454, the state’s controversial abortion law. EMW agreed to dismiss claims against the attorney general without prejudice. Facts of the Case.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

OCTOBER 18, 2021

While this matter was pending before the Sixth Circuit, the Secretary retained lawyers from the Kentucky Attorney General’s office to represent him. After the Sixth Circuit upheld the permanent injunction against Kentucky’s law by a divided vote, the Secretary decided not to appeal further.

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SCOTUSBlog

JUNE 13, 2024

Coverage of federal fraud statutes Porat v. Kentucky because “it implies some sort of nefarious intent on the part of prosecutors.” Kentucky ex rel. There are six newly relisted cases this week, so I’m going to be more summary than usual in describing them. This week’s relists are a real grab bag of issues.

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SCOTUSBlog

JUNE 6, 2024

Travis County District Attorney José Garza supported that request, arguing that the DNA evidence was “inaccurate and misleading” and urging the justices to “summarily reverse.” Escobar is supported by “friend of the court” briefs filed by the American Bar Association and former state attorneys general and other prosecutors.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

The other potential blockbuster of the week, which involves a legal challenge to a Kentucky abortion law, appears likely to be resolved on procedural grounds in favor of the state’s Attorney General. Below is a brief summary of the issues before the Court: Cameron v. EMW Women’s Surgical Center, P.S.C.:

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SCOTUSBlog

JUNE 20, 2024

Kentucky ex rel. (rescheduled before the Mar. 26 and May 9 conferences; relisted after the May 16, May 23, May 30, June 6 and June 13 conferences) Jane Doe 1 v. rescheduled before the Jan.

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SCOTUSBlog

MAY 31, 2024

Without representation from an attorney, Granier filed his own petition for review from the state prison in Angola, Louisiana, arguing, in Granier v. Kentucky ex rel. Hooper , that the Supreme Court had recognized claims of implied bias and that there was a division among the federal courts of appeals on the question.

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SCOTUSBlog

MARCH 16, 2022

Matthew Woods (a former intern) expressed interest in an open position for a staff attorney with the clinic and disclosed to the director of the clinic that he was currently in a same-sex relationship; he also indicated he was not attending church and provided no reference from a pastor. Commissioner of Internal Revenue , 21-379. 10 and Jan.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

JUNE 14, 2023

As these allegations of antitrust violations have risen to the fore, Republican Attorneys General have also taken aim at asset managers’ responses to ESG-related shareholder proposals. There are several statutes that form the basis of our antitrust laws. And what are the permissible boundaries of that behavior?

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SCOTUSBlog

MAY 28, 2024

The justices did not act on two sets of high-profile petitions that they considered last week: a group of challenges to bans imposed by Illinois and several municipalities in that state on assault weapons and high-capacity magazines, as well as challenges to bans on gender-affirming care for minors in Tennessee and Kentucky.

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JonathanTurley

OCTOBER 30, 2023

See Pennsylvania General Assembly Statute §7102. Griffen then appealed and the attorney for the Haunted Hotel quoted Hunter S. The other employees were reportedly shaken up and Logan County Prosecuting Attorney John Bennett later suspended White. Kentucky v. Thompson: “Buy the ticket, take the ride.”

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SCOTUSBlog

JANUARY 29, 2024

Last spring, Tennessee and Kentucky enacted laws that prevent children under the age of 18 from receiving gender-affirming care. On the same day last June, federal district courts in Tennessee and Kentucky issued orders blocking the laws from going into effect. Kentucky ex rel. Kentucky ex rel. In United States v.

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SCOTUSBlog

OCTOBER 12, 2021

In Cameron , the justices are considering whether the Kentucky attorney general can intervene to defend a state law restricting abortion after another state official declined to do so. Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron. Matthew Kuhn, the principal deputy solicitor general of Kentucky, represented Cameron.

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SCOTUSBlog

MAY 24, 2024

Kentucky ex rel. Last year, Tennessee and Kentucky were among a group of more than 20 states that enacted laws that prohibit giving transgender youths under the age of 18 medical treatment to align their appearance with their gender identity. Kentucky and Tennessee then asked the U.S. Skrmetti , L. Skrmetti , and Jane Doe 1 v.

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The Crime Report

JUNE 27, 2022

So-called “trigger” laws have already gone into effect in states where anti-abortion statutes are already on the books have been activated by the decision. Alabama’s Attorney General was granted an emergency motion to dissolve an injunction against the law on Friday afternoon. Law: Kentucky HB148 2019. South Dakota.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

825 (1988), a Georgia statute “expressly referred” to an ERISA benefit plan. In finding that the state statute was preempted by ERISA, the Court stated that “[t]he state statute’s express reference to ERISA plans suffices to bring it within the federal law’s [preemptive] reach.” In Mackey v. Lanier , 486 U.S.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

JUNE 8, 2021

Supreme Court held that the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals erred when it concluded that its review of the remand order in Baltimore’s climate change case against fossil fuel companies was limited to determining whether the defendants properly removed the case under the federal officer removal statute. May 10, 2021).

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

On October 19th, 2022, a coalition of 19 Republican attorneys general (“AGs”) announced an investigation into six NZBA signatories: Bank of America, Citigroup, Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase, Morgan Stanley, and Wells Fargo (the “NZBA Investigation”). State attorneys general are under no such constraint. Antitrust Framework.

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Above The Law

MARCH 26, 2025

Plaintiffs, including 22 state attorneys general and medical associations, argued that the cap violated federal law and threatened to disrupt biomedical research and public health initiatives. In 1995, Garr Keith Hardin and Jeffrey Clark were convicted of murdering Rhonda Sue Warford in Kentucky.

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