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AUGUST 30, 2023

“Lamont wants Nora Dannehy on Connecticut Supreme Court”: Mark Pazniokas of CT Mirror has this report. The post “Lamont wants Nora Dannehy on Connecticut Supreme Court” appeared first on How Appealing.

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MARCH 10, 2023

“US Senate confirms Connecticut justice to federal appeals court”: Nate Raymond of Reuters has this report. Lisa Hagen of Connecticut Mirror reports that “ CT’s Maria Kahn confirmed by U.S. Senate confirmed Connecticut Supreme Court Justice Maria Araújo Kahn to serve on the U.S.

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JURIST

SEPTEMBER 4, 2021

The court said that the settlement provides an opportunity to help communities fund drug treatment and opioid abatement programs. And yet, that’s what courts do with respect to personal injuries. The amount that courts reach is rarely, in terms of dollars, sufficient compensation. In return, the Sacklers agreed to contribute $4.5

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AUGUST 29, 2024

Mullins as Chief Justice of the Connecticut Supreme Court”: The Office of Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont issued this news release today. “Governor Lamont Nominates the Honorable Raheem L.

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JULY 21, 2021

“Connecticut Top Court Asked to Clarify Law in Bausch & Lomb Case”: Julie Steinberg of Bloomberg Law has this report (subscription required for full access) on a decision that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit issued yesterday certifying two questions to the Supreme Court of Connecticut for resolution.

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MAY 15, 2023

“Connecticut high court nominee regrets signing 2017 letter supporting Amy Coney Barrett”: Dave Collins of The Associated Press has this report. The post “Connecticut high court nominee regrets signing 2017 letter supporting Amy Coney Barrett” appeared first on How Appealing.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

The United States Supreme Court Monday denied the appeal of Ramin Khorrami, an Arizona man who was convicted of fraud before an eight-member jury. Six states in the US allow for trials before six or eight-person juries in felony cases: Arizona, Connecticut, Florida, Indiana, Massachusetts and Utah.

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JANUARY 15, 2021

“Senate gives Connecticut Supreme Court justice Andrew McDonald final approval for 8 more years on high court”: Christopher Keating of The Hartford Courant has an article that begins, “Despite controversy and charges that he is an activist judge, Connecticut Supreme Court justice Andrew J.

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MARCH 26, 2022

“Connecticut Supreme Court says speech, in a First Amendment case, crossed the line to threats”: Edmund H.

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JURIST

APRIL 4, 2023

Two Connecticut veterans’ advocacy groups Monday filed a lawsuit against the US Department of Defense (DoD) in a federal court in Connecticut. The groups asked the court to compel the DoD to release records of toxic conditions at the Karshi-Khanabad (K2) air base in Uzbekistan.

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JUNE 21, 2022

“Connecticut Supreme Court rules pandemic-era video trials pass Constitutional muster. Mahony of The Hartford Courant has this report on three related rulings that the Supreme Court of Connecticut issued Monday. What does this mean going forward?” ” Edmund H.

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OCTOBER 1, 2022

“Plaintiffs looking for court of appeals to erase records of Connecticut transgender high school runners”: Lori Riley of The Hartford Courant has this report. Maggie Vanoni of The Norwalk Hour reports that “ Case seeking to ban transgender athletes from CT girls sports in federal appeals court in New York.”

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

The South Dakota Supreme Court Wednesday ruled that a state constitutional amendment legalizing recreational marijuana is unconstitutional. In February, the circuit court dismissed the election contest. On appeal, the South Dakota Supreme Court affirmed.

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MARCH 7, 2022

“For decades, Connecticut had two seats on prestigious U.S. Appellate Court. Here’s how the state got a third.” ” Edmund H. Mahony has this front page article in today’s edition of The Hartford Courant.

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

“Legislature confirms Nora Dannehy to Connecticut Supreme Court; Dannehy’s easy confirmation stands in contrast to the experience of Lamont’s first nominee, Sandra Slack Glover”: Mark Pazniokas of CT Mirror has this report.

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Above The Law

MARCH 8, 2023

Yet the court sided with the defendant doctor’s defenses. The post A Connecticut Court Just Dismissed A Case Against A Doctor Who Secretly Inseminated His Patients With His Own Sperm appeared first on Above the Law.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2021

“Top Connecticut Court Grapples With Juror-Exclusion Prerogatives; Judges appeared leery about whether jury questionnaires singling out distrust of authority unfairly exclude minority voices”: Nick Rummell of Courthouse News Service has this report.

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JURIST

AUGUST 25, 2024

A federal appeals court on Friday upheld Maryland’s handgun licensing law requiring that gun owners first go through firearms training and pass a background check. Maryland’s gun law was enacted in the wake of the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting in Connecticut.

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AUGUST 4, 2023

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit issued today. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit issued today.

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JURIST

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit Tuesday issued a 10-2 opinion affirming a lower court’s decision to dismiss claims for federal hazard pay based on exposure to COVID-19 made by a group of federal correctional officers from Connecticut. But that is a matter for Congress or OPM to address.

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JUNE 7, 2023

The US Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit ruled on Tuesday that the Second Amendment of the Constitution protects non-violent offenders from federal firearm bans. The case resulted from Bryan Range’s appeal from the US District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Hardiman authored the opinion of the court.

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ABA Journal

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

And the Connecticut Superior Court… As both an attorney and a judge, Thomas Moukawsher has spent the majority of his career dealing in complex litigation.

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CourtTechBulletin

DECEMBER 16, 2021

We were curious as to the status of online court help to the self-represented litigants as a good 2021 year-end wrapup article for the CTB? Colorado courts have a dedicated page for "Efiling for Non-Attorneys" at: [link] There are links to forms and video/written tutorials listed. We share what we found below.

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DECEMBER 16, 2022

“Appeals court upholds CIAC’s transgender policy”: Lori Riley of The Hartford Courant has this report. Valerie Richardson of The Washington Times reports that “ Female track athletes lose appeal against Connecticut’s transgender sports policy.” Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit at this link.

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The Crime Report

JANUARY 24, 2023

A man in Plymouth, Connecticut was arrested on Monday for running an underground gambling house called “The Club Hou$e,” police say, Rob Polansky reports for Eyewitness News 3. Stern has been released on a $10,000 bond and will appear in court in February 15. His brother was arrested in the case back in August.

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APRIL 13, 2022

“Lamont nominates judges to CT Supreme Court, Appellate Court and 11 more Superior Court judges”: Edmund H. And Mark Pazniokas of The Connecticut Mirror reports that “ Lamont names Joan Alexander to Supreme Court, Hope Seeley to Appellate.” Mahony of The Hartford Courant has this report.

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JANUARY 27, 2025

“Governor Lamont Nominates Judge William Bright to the Supreme Court, Judge Robin Wilson to the Appellate Court, and 13 Other Jurists to the Superior Court”: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont issued this news release today.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit issued yesterday. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit issued yesterday.

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Above The Law

MARCH 26, 2025

So far we’ve seen Perkins Coie and Williams & Connolly take their stands in court, Rachel Cohen stake her employment at Skadden , and the American Constitution Society call on law school deans to take a public stand for the rule of law. We reject efforts to undermine the courts and the profession.

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Law 360

AUGUST 22, 2024

Two groups of patients can continue their lawsuits in Connecticut state court against GlaxoSmithKline LLC, Pfizer Inc. and Sanofi-Aventis US LLC, a judge has ruled, refusing to immediately truncate novel tort claims that seek to connect generic versions of Zantac with cancer.

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JUNE 4, 2024

Lawsuits claiming Zantac and its generic equivalents caused cancer belong in Connecticut state court, two groups of Constitution State cancer patients and their estates say, arguing against several drugmakers' assertions that they can't be sued in the state on innovator and warning label liability claims.

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NOVEMBER 29, 2022

District Court against the city of New Haven and the five officers involved in transporting him in September. The officers were charged with felony cruelty to persons and a misdemeanor charge of second-degree reckless endangerment, according to state police. Cox’s lawyers filed a $100 million lawsuit in U.S.

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MAY 17, 2023

“Key legislators see no ‘path forward’ on Lamont court nominee; Sandra Slack Glover, nominated for CT Supreme Court, interrogated over support for Justice Amy Coney Barrett in 2017”: Mark Pazniokas of Connecticut Mirror has this report.

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DECEMBER 21, 2023

Courts in Connecticut rebuffed some major government and financial institutions in 2023, ruling against federal prosecutors in a high-profile criminal antitrust case against an RTX Corp. unit and sending Deutsche Bank AG back to the drawing board to pursue an enormous, decade-old judgment.

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MAY 25, 2022

Senate Judiciary considers RI Public Defender Montecalvo for federal appeals court bench”: Katie Mulvaney of The Providence Journal has this report. Mahony of The Hartford Courant reports that “ Connecticut judge breezes through committee appearance on way to likely U.S. Appeals court confirmation.”

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Above The Law

JUNE 4, 2024

Alexander Vik may not have to pay the Germans (yet), but he does have to see them again in Connecticut state court. The post Billionaire Suffers Minor Setback In Decade-Plus Effort To Screw Over Deutsche Bank appeared first on Above the Law.

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DECEMBER 15, 2023

“Appeals court reinstates CT female high school athletes suit seeking to bar transgender competition”: Edmund H. And Daniel Wiessner of Reuters reports that “ US court revives challenge to Connecticut rule on transgender athletes in girls’ sports.” Mahony of The Hartford Courant has this report.

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