The Public Safety Officers Procedural Bill of Rights Act
(POBRA), Government Code section 3300 et seq.,1 requires public
agencies investigating misconduct by a public safety officer to
complete their investigation and notify the officer of any proposed
discipline within one year of discovering the misconduct. (§ 3304,
subd. (d)(1).) If the possible misconduct “is also the subje... More...   $0 (10-26-2018 - CA)

Alpine, TX - Former Presidio County Official Pleads Guilty to Federal Bribery Related Charge

In Alpine, Texas, 66-year-old Carlos Eduardo Nieto, former Special Projects Coordinator for the City of Presidio and former Presidio Independent School District trustee, entered a guilty plea to federal charges related to a public corruption investigation, announced U.S. Attorney John F. Bash and ... More...   $0 (10-25-2018 - TX)

Houston, TX - Seller of Shipping Containers Heads to Prison for Securities Scheme

A 54-year-old resident of Kingwood and Panama City, Panama, has been ordered to federal prison for mail fraud and ordered to pay more than $8 million in restitution. Steven Patrick Jones pleaded guilty May 1, 2014.

U.S. District Judge Gray Miller, who accepted the guilty plea, handed Jones a total s... More...   $0 (10-25-2018 - TX)

In this action for a state tax refund against the California Department of Tax and
Fee Administration (CDTFA), Plaintiff MCI Communications Services, Inc. (MCI)
appeals from a judgment of dismissal entered after the trial court sustained CDTFA's
demurrer to MCI's first amended complaint without leave to amend.
The California Sales and Use Tax Law (Rev. & Tax. Code, § 6001 et seq.)1... More...   $0 (10-25-2018 - CA)

Raleigh, NC - Notorious Pedophile Committed to Federal Custody as a Sexually Dangerous Person

Chief United States District Judge Terrence W. Boyle committed KELLY GERALD CROSBY, 35, to the custody of the Attorney General as a sexually dangerous person under the Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act of 2006.

CROSBY has a history of sexually molesting children and engaging in... More...   $0 (10-24-2018 - NC)

Appellants here have raised a variety of constitutional and statutory challenges to
Metropolitan Washington Airport Authority’s (MWAA) ability to use toll revenues to
fund projects enhancing access to Dulles airport. The district court granted defendants’
motion to dismiss all of these claims, and we now affirm its judgment.
I.
In 1950, the federal government began to build Dul... More...   $0 (10-24-2018 - va)

Petitioners Save Lafayette Trees, Michael Dawson and David Kosters (collectively
Save Lafayette Trees) appeal an order sustaining without leave to amend a demurrer to
their petition for writ of mandate challenging the City of Lafayette’s (city) approval of a
Letter of Agreement for Tree Removal (agreement) with real party in interest Pacific Gas
and Electric Company (PG&E). Save La... More...   $0 (10-24-2018 - CA)

This appeal presents the issue of whether the release of a movie will violate
the provisions of a consent order that settled a lawsuit between private parties.
This issue arises on an appeal by Defendants‐Appellants Cleopatra Records, Inc.
and Cleopatra Films (together, “Cleopatra”) from the September 13, 2017,
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judgment and permanent injunction of the District Court for... More...   $0 (10-23-2018 - NY)

Plaintiff Jesus Cuitlahuac Garcia filed a wage and hour lawsuit against Border
Transportation Group, LLC (BTG), its owner Erik Ortega, and BTG employee Martha
Ortega. Some of Garcia's claims are based on Industrial Welfare Commission (IWC)
wage orders;1 others are not. The trial court granted defendants' motion for summary
judgment on all eight causes of action on the basis that Ga... More...   $0 (10-23-2018 - CA)

Plaintiffs John Brotherston and
Joan Glancy are two former employees of Putnam Investments, LLC
who participated in Putnam's defined-contribution 401(k)
retirement plan (the "Plan"). They brought this lawsuit on behalf
of a now-certified class of other participants in the Plan, and on
behalf of the Plan itself pursuant to the civil enforcement
provision of the Employee Reti... More...   $0 (10-22-2018 - MA)

Michael E. Barri (Barri), Tristar Medical Group (Tristar), and Coalition for
Sensible Workers’ Compensation Reform (CSWCR) petitioned this court pursuant to
Labor Code section 5955 (all further statutory references are to the Labor Code, unless
otherwise indicated). They seek a peremptory or alternative writ of mandate, prohibition,
or other appropriate relief directing the Workers... More...   $0 (10-21-2018 - CA)