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SCOKY: August 26, 2010 Supreme Court Minutes (151-183)
SCOKY: August 26, 2010 Supreme Court Minutes [ now updated with all published decisions ] Click here for minutes. Decisions: 151-202 Total: 52 Published: 33 PUBLISHED DECISIONS FROM AUG...

The Supreme Court Issues Four Opinions Affecting Criminal Law
In the past two days, the US Supreme Court has issued opinions in four criminal cases. The decisions affect issues including evidence at trial, judges' power in consecutive sentencing cases, possible punishments for not showing up to jail, and when...

Appeals Court Rule on Unpublished Decisions
The Massachusetts Appeals Court has issued a final rule regarding the citing of Rule 1:28 opinions."If, in a brief or other filing, a party cites to an order issued under this rule, the party shall cite the case title, a citation to the Appeals Court Reports where issuance of the order is noted, and a notation that the order was issued pursuant to this rule; in addition, a party citing such an order shall include the full text of the order as an addendum to the brief or other filing...

"Ohio Supreme Court Holds Civil Rule Available When No Applicable Criminal Rule"
Posted by Chuck Kallendorf: “The Ohio Supreme Court also held Wednesday that “the plain language of Criminal Rule 57(B)...

Retroactive Application Of Illinois Supreme Court Rule Amendment Saves Insurers Appeal
Eclipse Manufacturing apparently was annoyed by receiving unsolicited faxes from United States Compliance. So Eclipse filed a class action case against Compliance. Compliance demanded a defense and indemnification from its insurer, Hartford Insurance...

Court of Appeals issues 23 important decisions this week - Ky. Supreme Court issues 14 decisions this week - See topics discussed.
  LawReader subscribers can access these cases with keywords, synopsis and links to the   full text at COURT OF APPEALS DECISIONS FOR DEC. 19, 2008  –   or         KY. SUPREME COURT DECISIONS FOR DECEMBER, 2008                       Non-subscribers can sign up for LawReader by going to SIGN UP - PRICING                                    Topics discussed this week include:   SUPREME COURT - worker?s compensation ? timely [...

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

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

Law & Order Depicts Police Procedures and Criminal Justice
Accuracy of Criminal Justice Depiction on Television

Copyright Lawsuits: Critical Issues Before Filing Copyright
Federa Rule 11(b) Considerations

Criminal Law
If you have been arrested or mistreated by police you should speak to a criminal law attorney.

Health Insurers
Dictating Medical Decisions

Windows Software
Microsoft fined $1.3 billion for failing to comply with the European Union's antitrust order.

Wal-Mart
Avoids Criminal Charges over Clerk's Death

Drug Pusher
Biovail agrees to pay $24.6 million settlement in criminal lawsuit.

Ebay Fined
French Court Sets Fine at $61 Million