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Objection to "harsh" sentence = preserved constitutional objection
In what is arguably dictum, a panel of the Sixth Circuit has adopted a standard for preserving constitutional objections to a sentence...

Two No Objections and One Objection
Three new filings in the bankruptcy. Two are certificates of no objection, and there is a pro se objection from a shareholder, who would like to correct SCO's math...

The Obvious Objection
(Note that this is cross-posted from my regular blog. So references are to earlier postings on that site. The links will take you there as needed...

Objection! Hearsay!
The Georgia Supreme Court held that the failure of defense counsel to object to improper hearsay testimony amounted to ineffective assistance of counsel and reversed a malice murder conviction...

Hearing No Objection...
A summary judgment granted to a law firm in a suit for fees was affirmed by the New York Appellate Division for the Second Judicial Department: The plaintiff established its prima facie entitlement to judgment as a matter of law...

An Example of a Preserved Objection to a GL Sentence!
U.S. v. Kinchion, 2008 WL 886039 (4/1/08) (unpub'd) - The 10th reverses a guideline sentence because the district court applied a presumption of reasonableness to the Guidelines...