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U.S. COURT OF APPEALS, SECOND CIRCUIT
Criminal Practice
Free With Registration: Ineffective Counsel Claim Rejected for Second Time; Advice Errors Arose From Lies to Lawyer
United States, respondent-appellant v. Douglas Pitcher, petitioner-appellee

NEW YORK COUNTY
Administrative Law
Motion to Overturn DHCR Decision Denied; Applicant Fails to Demonstrate Grounds for Same
Matter of Jannuzi v. NYS Division of Housing & Community Renewal

NEW YORK COUNTY
Employment
Sanitation Worker Reinstated as AWOL Status Due to Arrest, Acquittal Is Not Misconduct
Silberzweig v. Doherty

NEW YORK COUNTY
Landlord/Tenant Law
GBL §352-eeee Limited to Tenant, Spouse Not Immediate Family; Tenant Denied Dismissal
Broadway 95th St. LLC v. Ortega

KINGS COUNTY
Real Property
Actions Commenced by HPD ?Special Proceedings? Governed By CPLR Not RPAPL
Dept. of Housing Preservation & Development v. Li

RICHMOND COUNTY
Motor Vehicles
Driver Did Not Have Time to Take Evasive Action To Avoid Collision; Summary Judgment Granted
Campbell v. Tiberi

NASSAU COUNTY
Civil Practice
Amendment of CPLR 2001 Mandates Court To Excuse Defects; New Index Number Needed
John M. Horvath DC PC v. Progressive Casualty Ins. Co.

U.S. COURT OF APPEALS, SECOND CIRCUIT
Bankruptcy
Trustee Held Standing to Object to Debtor's Motion To Reclassify Bank's Secured $4,635 Claim on ATV
Overbaugh v. Household Bank NA

U.S. DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Arbitrators Lack Authority to Decide if Petitioners Are Bound by Arbitration Agreements at Issue
Lakah v. UBS AG

U.S. DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
Torts
Government, Agents Dismissed From FTCA Claims Arising From Probe Into Khat, Money Laundering
Haji v. United States

U.S. DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
Civil Rights
Plaintiff Lacks Privacy Right to Report, for 1995 State Civil Trial, Used During 2004 Murder Trial
Pelosi v. Spota

U.S. DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
Evidence
County Sanctioned for Delay in Preserving Papers in Housing Discrimination Litigation
ACORN v. County of Nassau