JURIST

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Sujana Chandrasekhar, a doctor who lives in New Jersey, tweeted about the event, as did comedian Kathy Griffin. The court affirmed the district court’s finding that the court had no personal jurisdiction over the defendants because their tweets were not committed “acts” within Kentucky.

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The Crime Report

JUNE 8, 2021

The New Jersey Supreme Court has partially approved a groundbreaking plan to identify the “many police officers disciplined for misconduct” like drinking on the job, abusing family members, or giving false testimony. New Jersey’s Attorney General Gurbir S. Office of Attorney General / Tim Larsen).

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HowAppealing

JUNE 30, 2021

“Supreme Court Backs Pipeline in Case on New Jersey Land Seizures; By a 5-to-4 vote, the court said the federal government could delegate its power to condemn state property to a private company”: Adam Liptak has this article in today’s edition of The New York Times.

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HowAppealing

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

million award, state Supreme Court rules”: Sophie Nieto-Munoz of NJ Advance Media has this report. And David Porter of The Associated Press reports that “ Court upholds woman’s $1.8M ” You can access today’s 4-to-3 ruling of the Supreme Court of New Jersey at this link.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

The court further concluded that the amendment also violated Article XXIII, § 2 because it should have been submitted to voters through a constitutional convention. On appeal, the South Dakota Supreme Court affirmed. We are still governed by the rule of law.”

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MARCH 31, 2022

” And Dana DiFilippo of the New Jersey Monitor reports that “ Police do not have an automatic right to qualified immunity, court rules; Reformers say the decision is a step toward ending the practice.”

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ABA Journal

MAY 9, 2023

A New Jersey appeals court ruled last week that an exclusion for “hostile/warlike action” in insurance policies covering "all risks" didn’t bar a pharmaceutical company’s…

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ABA Journal

JANUARY 21, 2021

The New Jersey Supreme Court has overturned the conviction of a bank robber because the prosecutor used a photo of actor Jack Nicholson’s “Here’s Johnny”…

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Patently O

MAY 3, 2021

20-1396 (Supreme Court 2021). Walter Tormasi is a prisoner in the New Jersey state prison system. Rather than reaching the merits, the district court dismissed the case on procedural grounds. The district court ruled that Tormasi lacked the capacity to sue and the Federal Circuit then affirmed.

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Law 360

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

A New Jersey state court ruled Tuesday that a Liberty Mutual unit does not have to cover a restaurant's losses related to the coronavirus pandemic, with a judge finding that the eatery was not physically altered and that its insurance policy's virus exclusion bars coverage.

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The Crime Report

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Justice Sonia Sotomayor wrote to express concern at the Eighth Circuit’s reversal of an Arkansas federal court ruling that recognized issues in the death penalty trial of Mickey Thomas. Both Breyer and Sotomayor acknowledged procedural issues prevented the high court from hearing the appeals.

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Law 360

MARCH 27, 2025

A New Jersey state appeals court ruled Thursday that federal law bars Jersey City lawmakers from going forward with a redevelopment plan for local property owned by Consolidated Rail Corp.

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SCOTUSBlog

JANUARY 8, 2021

Waterfront Commission of New York Harbor v. Murphy involves New Jersey and New York’s Waterfront Commission Compact. This congressionally approved interstate compact established a commission with licensing, regulatory and other powers to address corruption and racketeering in the Port of New York–New Jersey.

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Law 360

MARCH 27, 2025

Holtec International and one of its divisions are not entitled to payments from a former employee for losses, a New Jersey appeals court said Wednesday in affirming a lower court ruling that a contract was unambiguous about profit sharing and made no provisions for splitting losses.

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The Crime Report

JANUARY 11, 2023

District Judge Renée Marie Bumb has placed a temporary block on parts of New Jersey’s gun law meant to limit the number of places individuals can carry weapons after last year’s Supreme Court ruling expanding gun rights, Daniel Han reports for Politico.

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Law 360

DECEMBER 17, 2024

A New Jersey state court judge correctly dismissed a company's complaint seeking Bayer AG's Monsanto's help covering environmental enforcement claims for polychlorinated biphenyls, or PCB, contamination after the case's original judge retired, the state appeals court ruled Tuesday.

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The Crime Report

JANUARY 25, 2023

The New Jersey Supreme Court has set a new policy for defendants wanting details about a victims’ mental state in a unanimous decision on Monday.

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Law 360

MAY 21, 2024

can't be held liable for injuries a New Jersey man sustained after slipping on a yellow parking lot line, a state appeals court ruled, calling the plaintiff's expert report "speculative and unsupported" by the facts. Gas station chain Wawa Inc. and paint maker Sherwin-Williams Co.

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JonathanTurley

JANUARY 17, 2024

In 1984, the Supreme Court ruled in Chevron U.S.A. We should acknowledge forthrightly that Chevron did not undo, and could not have undone, the judicial duty to provide an independent judgment of the law’s meaning in the cases that come before the Nation’s courts.” The cases are Loper Bright Enterprises v.

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JURIST

JUNE 30, 2023

The US Supreme Court ruled Friday in 303 Creative LLC v. The Court determined that forcing the designer to comply with CADA would violate her First Amendment right to free speech under the US Constitution. .” Smith requested a writ of certiorari to the US Supreme Court in September 2021.

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Law 360

APRIL 4, 2023

A New Jersey and Pennsylvania bistate commission handling a Delaware River bridge project went beyond its powers when it mandated that contractors make project labor agreements with specific unions in order to bid on the construction contract, a Garden State appeals court ruled Tuesday.

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Law 360

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

A New Jersey state appeals court panel on Friday revived a homeowner's proposed class claims against a solar energy company's unauthorized lien, blasting a lower court's ruling that an arbitration agreement deemed unenforceable for the man's individual claims could be used to prevent a class action.

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Law 360

APRIL 28, 2022

A split New Jersey Supreme Court ruled Thursday that a construction company executive was permitted to pursue his individual claims as a taxpayer over the lack of public bidding to hire a redeveloper for a courthouse project even as they ruled his business could not challenge the selection process since it had been a participant.

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The Crime Report

APRIL 26, 2021

The justices said Monday they will review a lower-court ruling that upheld New York’s restrictive gun permit law. The court’s action follows mass shootings in recent weeks in Indiana, Georgia, Colorado and California. New York is among eight states that limit who has the right to carry a weapon in public.

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SCOTUSBlog

MARCH 29, 2023

Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit that the lack of venue was found. In 1978, the Supreme Court ruled unanimously in Burks v. If the court is considering holding that venue is not an element, it will have to address the line of cases , not addressed in the briefs, flowing from Apprendi v.

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SCOTUSBlog

JANUARY 13, 2024

The district court ruled for the company on Horn’s RICO claim. Because RICO authorizes lawsuits only for injury to business or property, the district court held, it does not extend to harm from a personal injury like being misled into purchasing an alternative health supplement.

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FEBRUARY 22, 2023

That’s because current disclosure of litigation funding relies on a patchwork of state law, court rules, self-reporting, FOIA requests, leaks to journalists, and funding pitches. What we do know comes mostly from self-reporting, industry reports, and journalists.

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JULY 6, 2017

The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that a West Virginia federal district court had erred in concluding that it had jurisdiction to consider the coal company Murray Energy Corporation’s and its affiliates’ lawsuit that sought to compel EPA to conduct evaluations of the Clean Air Act’s employment effects. Thorson , No.

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SCOTUSBlog

JUNE 21, 2022

The district court ruled that the appropriate fine was $50,000 — $10,000 for each report that Bittner had not filed. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit reversed and reinstated the $2.72 In December 2021, New Jersey announced that it planned to pull out of the agreement and end the commission. But the U.S.

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The Fashion Law

JUNE 10, 2021

NOW: PacSun restructured and emerged from bankruptcy in September, under new ownership of Golden Gate Capital. Under pressure from a fiercely competitive market and the rise of e-commerce, New Jersey-based women’s apparel retailer Joyce Leslie Inc. The brand has seen a boost in online sales. January 2016 – Joyce Leslie.

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HowAppealing

AUGUST 15, 2023

Supreme Court says”: Ted Sherman of The Newark Star-Ledger has this report. And Maria Sole Campinoti of CNN reports that “ New Jersey Supreme Court rules in favor of Catholic school that fired a teacher for having premarital sex.”

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The Crime Report

MARCH 15, 2022

Public officials must release police disciplinary records in New Jersey when the public’s interest in them outweighs an officer’s confidentiality concerns, the state’s top court has ruled. Rivera called the opinion “huge for transparency in New Jersey on the policing front.”.

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SCOTUSBlog

MAY 21, 2021

On Monday, a unanimous Supreme Court ruled in Caniglia v. Although the district court ruled that the government must have reasonable suspicion that a device contains digital contraband because of the privacy concerns of electronic searches, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 1st Circuit reversed.

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The Crime Report

AUGUST 4, 2022

The Supreme Court has ordered lower courts to take another look at several other cases under the court’s new test. Among them: laws in California and New Jersey that limit the amount of ammunition a gun magazine can hold and a 2013 ban on “assault weapons” in Maryland.

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Above The Law

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

I definitely think about this story when filing new motions, and it assisted me recently when reviewing a court rule related to a specific kind of motion I had not thought about since the bar exam. Jordan Rothman is a partner of The Rothman Law Firm , a full-service New York and New Jersey law firm.

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SCOTUSBlog

JANUARY 14, 2022

New York, Connecticut, Maryland, and New Jersey filed suit, arguing that the new law violated the Constitution — specifically, Article I, Section 8 , and the 10th and 16th Amendments — because it interfered with states’ sovereign taxing authority by unduly coercing them to change their sovereign tax policies and by denying them equal sovereignty.

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JonathanTurley

JANUARY 13, 2022

San Francisco Regional Director Jill Coffman declared that the company is violating the rights of workers in 10 different states (Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Virginia, Maryland, Georgia, Washington, Indiana, and California). In her consolidated complaint against Whole Foods Market, Inc.,

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