Federal Judiciary

Audio Recordings from AAIs Annual National Conference
Posted by D. Daniel Sokol You can listen to audio recordings from AAI?s Annual National Conference here.

US Courts: Digital Audio Recordings Online - Update
The Third Branch: "In a pilot project that began last August, five federal courts are docketing some digital audio recordings...

Oral argument audio recordings available
The Nevada Supreme Court heard oral argument in several criminal cases this week: McCellan v. State Gaines v. State Thomas v. District Court Diomampo v. State Walker v. State Chartier v...

Oral argument recordings available
Audio recordings are available for this week's oral arguments. Criminal cases include the following: Hernandez v. State - concerning whether notice is required prior to trial of the State's intent to use a transcript of prior testimony based upon the unavailability of a witness, also addresses whether prosecutors should be sworn when declaring that a witness is unavailable...

The messy, messy copyright status of wax cylinder recordings
In Tim Brook's excellent CLIR report Survey of Reissues of U.S. Sound Recordings, one finds the following statement: One notable component of the public domain for recordings is the body of recordings made by the companies of Thomas A...

Illinois Oral Arguments to be Posted on Web
From the Springfield Journal-Register: "Supreme Court Web site to feature audio, video of arguments," by Adriana Colindres-- Beginning next month, the Illinois Supreme Court will add a new feature to its Internet site: audio and video recordings of oral arguments...

Cipro
The FDA is seeking to add black box warnings of the risk of tendon rupture associated with Cipro and Levaquin. The ruptures can involve Achilles tendon, shoulder, hand, bicep or thumb tendons, and is especially increased in patients older than 60, or people who have received kidney, heart or lung transplants, as well as people on steroid therapy...