This appeal arises out of a cross-claim for contractual and traditional
4 indemnification. The complaint alleged that Plaintiffs, Briana Fierro and Jason Fierro,
5 suffered injuries when a baby changing table collapsed in a Safeway store, and that
6 the collapse was the result of negligence on the part of Safeway, Inc. (Safeway) and
7 Rooter 2000 Plumbing and Drain SSS (Rooter). T... More...   $0 (02-18-2016 - NM)

¶1 Oklahoma taxpayers filed a declaratory judgment action seeking a permanent injunction against Defendants, Joy Hofmeister, the State Superintendent of Public Instruction, the Oklahoma State Department of Education; and the Oklahoma State Board of Education, (the "State") 1 to enjoin the payment of tuition to private sectarian schools alleging the "Lindsey Nicole Henry Scholarships for Students w... More...   $0 (02-17-2016 - OK)

Appellant Gerald Schneider has owned the property now operated as the Triangle Cross Ranch since 1973. Mr. Schneider and his wife, Appellant Michaeleen Schneider, founded Mount Carmel Youth Ranch (Mount Carmel), a Wyoming nonprofit corporation, which operated at the same location to provide group home licensed services to troubled youths. When the Mount Carmel board of directors decided to clos... More...   $0 (02-16-2016 - WY)

Defendant challenges his sentence and a special condition of
probation imposed following a guilty plea for sexual assault of a minor. On appeal, defendant
argues that probation condition 43, which gives his probation officer unbridled authority over
where defendant lives and works, is overbroad, as well as that the trial court erred as a matter of
law in finding defendant woul... More...   $0 (02-13-2016 - VT)

This is a school finance case concerning Article 6 of the Kansas Constitution, which imposes a duty on the legislature to "make suitable provision for finance of the educational interests of the state." Kan. Const. art. 6, § 6(b). In Gannon v. State, 298 Kan. 1107, 1163, 319 P.3d 1196 (2014) (Gannon I), we confirmed that Article 6 contains both adequacy and equity requirements. It necessitates tha... More...   $0 (02-12-2016 - KS)

C.B., whom we will refer to as “Mother,” appeals from the trial court’s order terminating her parental rights to her four children, V.H., G.B., N.B., and J.B., Jr. J.B., whom we will refer to as “Father,” appeals from the trial court’s order terminating his parental rights to his three children, G.B., N.B., and J.B., Jr. Both Mother and Father complain that the evidence is insufficient to suppor... More...   $0 (02-10-2016 - TX)

In 1982, Robert Smith was convicted in Arizona state court of kidnapping, sexual assault, and murder and sentenced to death. Lambright v. Stewart, 167 F.3d 477, 479 (9th Cir. 1999), reh’g granted, vacated, 177 F.3d 901 (9th Cir. 1999), rev’d, en banc, 191 F.3d 1181 (9th Cir. 1999). On June 20, 2002, the Supreme Court decided Atkins v. Virginia, 536 U.S. 304 (2002), holding that the execution of ... More...   $0 (02-08-2016 - AZ)

During the summer of 2013, defendant Gotavaskas was charged with burglary of
an occupied dwelling in one docket and providing false information and operation without the
owner’s consent in a second docket. At his arraignment on September 10, 2013, Gotavaskas
raised the issue of his competency and the trial court ordered a competency evaluation pursuant
to 13 V.S.A. § 4814. <... More...   $0 (02-08-2016 - VT)

In 2008, Chesapeake entered into various oil and gas leases with landowners in several northeastern Pennsylvania counties. Chesapeake is the “Lessee,” and the “Lessor” is (or originally was) the respective landowner, e.g., “[t]his Lease made this 10th day of January, 2008, by and between: William D. Bergey and Joanne M. Bergey, husband and wife . . . hereinafter collectively called ‘Lessor’ and ... More...   $0 (02-07-2016 - PA)

This matter is before the court on Plaintiffs Apex Frozen Foods
Private Limited,et al.’s(collectively “Plaintiffs”)motion for judgment on the agency record
pursuant to USCIT Rule 56.2. Plaintiffs contest various aspects of the U.S. Department
of Commerce’s (“Commerce” or “Department") final determination in the eighth
administrative review of the antidumping duty order on certa... More...   $0 (02-07-2016 - NY)

This appeal arises from a petition to terminate the parental rights of Vanessa G. (―Mother‖) to her minor child Carrington. By the time the Tennessee Department of Children‘s Services (―DCS‖) filed the petition on October 24, 2013, it had been providing services to Carrington‘s family for ten years.2 Mother‘s entire history with DCS is not included in the record on appea... More...   $0 (01-30-2016 - TN)

In August 1987, thirteen-year-old Sanford and a friend forced their way into
Sanford’s elderly neighbors’ home. Sanford demanded money from eighty
seven-year-old Julia Belmar and eighty-three-year-old Anna Harris. Sanford
stabbed both women multiple times, killing them.
[4] In March 1988, the State charged Sanford as a juvenile for his role in the
stabbing deaths of Belma... More...   $0 (01-30-2016 - IN)

A jury convicted Christopher Lee Chipps of one count of second-degree
burglary and four counts of identity theft. Facing a second trial for additional
criminal activity, Chipps pleaded guilty to one count of grand theft. He now appeals
his jury convictions and sentences imposed for each of the foregoing crimes. Chipps
asserts that he did not receive effective assistance of c... More...   $0 (01-29-2016 - SD)

A Rutherford County Grand Jury indicted the Appellant for the first degree premeditated murder and felony murder of the victim, Kimberly Kuhlman. The crimes occurred at the residence of Kimberly Burke, who was the Appellant‟s ex-wife. The Appellant was also indicted for the aggravated assault of Ms. Burke.
Kimberly Burke testified at trial that she moved to Tennessee from Kentucky in... More...   $0 (01-28-2016 - tn)

Erik Nunez, Brian Liccardi, and Darren Sharper are the named defendants in
a nine-count indictment returned by a grand jury on December 12, 2014.1 Erik Nunez is charged with two counts of aggravated rape on September 23, 2013, and
one count of obstruction of justice occurring between September 23, 2012, and
February 28, 2013. Brandon Liccardi is charged with one count of human
... More...   $0 (01-28-2016 - )

Tulsa, OK JOSEPH ROMANO SUED ALAN ARMSTRONG, H BRENT AUSTIN, RORY MILLER, LAURA A SUGG,
DONALD R CHAPPEL, ALICE M PETERSON, JAMES E SCHEEL, WILLIAMS PARTNERS LP, WILLIAMS PARTNERS GP LLC,
WILLIAMS COMPANIES INC, ACCESS MIDSTREAM PARTNERS LP, ACCESS MIDSTREAM PARTNERS GP LLC,
VHMS LLC ON A CLASS ACTION THEORY CLAIMING:


Plaintiff Joseph Romano ("Plaintiff''), by his attor... More...   $0 (01-27-2016 - OK)

Shaun Michael Bosse was tried by jury and convicted of Counts I, II and III, First Degree Murder in violation of 21 O.S.Supp.2009, § 701.7(A); and Count IV, First Degree Arson in violation of 21 O.S.2001, § 1401(A), in the District Court of McClain County, Case No. CR-2010-213. For each of Counts I-III, the jury found that Bosse knowingly created a great risk of death to more than one person, that... More...   $0 (01-25-2016 - OK)

On December 26, 2010, Timothy Warren was stabbed when a fight broke out during a party in Norfolk, Nebraska. Warren died from his injuries. Our opinion in State v. Trice3 recited the circumstances surrounding the stabbing and summarized the evidence adduced at Trice’s first trial. In most respects, the evidence adduced at Trice’s second trial was similar to that adduced at his first trial. We reci... More...   $0 (01-24-2016 - NE)

Defendant Trevor Begay was convicted of battery in the San Juan County
11 Magistrate Court and sentenced to 182 days of imprisonment with credit for eleven
12 days of time served. The magistrate court suspended his sentence and ordered that
13 Defendant serve 171 days of supervised probation. Defendant violated the terms of
14 his probation and could not be located to answer for th... More...   $0 (01-23-2016 - NM)

On April 19, 2007, Markham police officer Tony DeBois filed a complaint for a search warrant for the house at 15227 Parkside in Markham, Illinois, and for any safe or lockbox within the residence. In support of the warrant application, DeBois and a confidential informant identified as “John Doe” signed the complaint and swore to the truth of its contents in the presence of the judge. In the compl... More...   $0 (01-22-2016 - IL)

¶1 The district court ordered the transfer of a minor child, S.A.W., to a foster-adoption home that was in compliance with the Indian Child Welfare Act and the Oklahoma Indian Child Welfare Act, and in the bests interests of the child. Foster mother, natural mother, father, child, and the State appealed. We hold the proper standard for a party showing a need for an ICWA-noncompliant child placemen... More...   $0 (01-20-2016 - OK)

The Omaha Tribe settled in the Missouri River valley more than 500 years ago. Over the course of several centuries, the Tribe established villages in northeastern Nebraska, farmed the land, and hunted deer and bison across the plains. But the Tribe increasingly found itself threatened by westward expansion, warfare with other tribes, and disease. Following the United States’ acquisition of it... More...   $0 (01-20-2016 - DC)

Vaught and his wife-to-be started dating in early April of 2013, began living together approximately a month later, and married on September 13, 2013. The events leading to Vaught’s prosecution and conviction took place on January 15, 2014. Prior to that morning, he had never been violent with his spouse. However, earlier that month he became severely depressed, and despite taking the medicati... More...   $0 (01-20-2016 - WY)

The respondent, the Commissioner of Correction, appeals after the habeas court granted his petitionforcertificationtoappealfromthecourt’sjudgmentgrantingtheamendedpetitionforawritofhabeas corpus filed by the petitioner, Denis Hickey. On appeal the respondent claims, in part, that the habeas court improperly determined that the petitioner was prejudiced by the legal representation provided him by t... More...   $0 (01-19-2016 - CT)

The Immigration and Nationality Act defines “sexual abuse of a minor” as an aggravated felony. 8 U.S.C. § 1101(a)(43)(A). Aliens convicted of an aggravated felony face numerous criminal and civil consequences, including removal from the United States. Id. § 1227(a)(2)(A)(iii). In this case, we consider whether “sexual abuse of a minor” includes convictions under California Penal Code § 261.5(... More...   $0 (01-18-2016 - )