Criminal Law

"Supreme Court denies inmate's request for lawsuit over prison injury"
"Supreme Court denies inmate's request for lawsuit over prison injury": Michael Doyle of McClatchy Newspapers has this report.

"Supreme Court won't review police Taser use cases"
"Supreme Court won't review police Taser use cases": James Vicini of Reuters has this report.

"Nevada Supreme Court denies Halverson request to return to bench"
"Nevada Supreme Court denies Halverson request to return to bench": This article appears today in The Las Vegas Review-Journal. And The Las Vegas Sun reports today that "Judge Halverson permanently removed after losing Supreme Court appeal...

"Appeals court denies Conrad Black review request"
"Appeals court denies Conrad Black review request": The Associated Press has a report that begins, "An appeals court in Chicago has refused to grant a rare full-court review to former media mogul Conrad Black as he challenges two convictions...

"U.S. Supreme Court denies Cuccinelli's bid to expedite health suit"
"U.S. Supreme Court denies Cuccinelli's bid to expedite health suit": This article appears today in The Richmond Times-Dispatch. In today's edition of The New York Times, Adam Liptak reports that "Justices Reject Request for Fast Health Law Ruling...

"A Ticket, 3 Taser Jolts and, Perhaps, a Trip to the Supreme Court"
"A Ticket, 3 Taser Jolts and, Perhaps, a Trip to the Supreme Court": Adam Liptak will have this new installment of his "Sidebar" column in Tuesday's edition of The New York Times.

Selection of State Supreme Court Judges
How State Court Judges are Selected

California Supreme Court Proposition 8 Decision
Court Rejects Challenges to Proposition 8, but Finds Marriages Valid

Is Barack Obama a Natural Born Citizen?
Wrotnowski v. Bysiewicz (Supreme Court): Does Obama meet the constitutional requirements to be President

Unwed Fathers' Rights in Adoption
Landmark Cases in Adoption Law Shape Law with respect to Unwed Fathers

Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Career Choices
Descriptions of law enforcement occupations

Heart of Atlanta v United States
Supreme Court Decision: Civil Rights Act Protected by Interstate Commerce Clause

Taser Death
Lawsuit Settled for $625,000

Taser Death
allegedly directly causing or leading to complications resulting in death.

FDA Issues Update on Safety Review Orlistat
Orlistat FDA Issues Update on Safety Review

Aurora Loan Faces Class Action over Mortgage Review Services
Aurora Loan Faces Class Action over Mortgage Review Services

Ebay Fined
French Court Sets Fine at $61 Million

Personal Injury
Appeals Court Upholds Congressional Legislation