On February 20, 2010, Defendant called the Lake Charles Police
Department and reported that she shot someone. The reporting officers later found
Elliot Thomas shot at the scene, lying on the bedroom floor. Defendant admitted
to the officers on the scene that she shot Mr. Thomas. Defendant further admitted
to hiding the gun in an undisclosed location where it would never be f... More...   $0 (11-20-2017 - LA)

Defendant was charged with the November 6, 2015 aggravated second
degree battery and second degree kidnapping of Caroline Strahan. The State
presented the details of the crimes to the jury through Ms. Strahan’s testimony, as
well as various witnesses including an eyewitness, the detectives involved in the
investigation, and Ms. Strahan’s medical examiners.
On November 6,... More...   $0 (11-20-2017 - LA)

The defendant was convicted of manslaughter in the second degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-56 and evasion of responsibility in the operation of a motor vehicle in violation of General Statutes (Rev. to 2009) § 14-224 (a). He was sentenced to twenty years of imprisonment, execution suspended after fifteen years, followed by five years of probation. He appealed, claiming that the trial ... More...   $0 (11-19-2017 - CT)

Appellant’s first five issues concern, in one way or the other, the enhancement
paragraph contained in the indictment. We begin with issues one and two.
For committing the crime alleged in count four (deadly conduct), the jury
assessed appellant a prison term of twenty years. Such was manifested in the verdict
form submitted to the jury. According to appellant, the abilit... More...   $0 (11-17-2017 - TX)

On July 10, 2014, San Antonio Police Officer Edward Rodriguez was dispatched for a
domestic disturbance. The complainant told the officers that her ex-boyfriend, identified as Juan
Alberto Torres Landa, was beating on the door, kicking the door, and threatening her. By the time
officers arrived, the ex-boyfriend was gone.
After conducting an investigation, and ensuring the... More...   $0 (11-16-2017 - TX)

{¶1} Defendant-Appellant, John Muzic, appeals from the judgment of the Summit
County Court of Common Pleas, denying his petition for post-conviction relief. This Court
affirms.
I.
{¶2} This Court previously outlined the facts of this case on direct appeal. See State v.
Muzic, 9th Dist. Summit No. 27117, 2015-Ohio-1521. While babysitting for her aunt and uncle,
C.V. met Mr. ... More...   $0 (11-15-2017 - OH)

In October 2003, Stephen Nolte and his wife moved out of their residence at 5519 North Troost in Kansas City, and into a new home. The Troost residence needed renovations before being advertised for sale. On the evening of March 7, 2004, Nolte was working at the Troost residence. At 9:45 p.m., he told his wife that he would return to their new home shortly. Around midnight, Polk asked his wife2... More...   $0 (11-14-2017 - MO)

A Jefferson Parish Grand Jury returned a true bill of indictment on
September 26, 2013, charging defendant, Clifton Raye, with two counts of
aggravated rape of a victim under the age of thirteen years,1 in violation of La. R.S.
14:42 (counts one and two); one count of sexual battery upon a juvenile under the
age of thirteen years, in violation of La. R.S. 14:43.1 (count three);... More...   $0 (11-10-2017 - LA)

Appellant Ardulrauman Zeitoun (“Defendant”) seeks review of his
conviction for stalking a person for whose benefit a protective order has been
issued and his sentence of four years at hard labor in the custody of the Louisiana
Department of Corrections. For the reasons that follow, we affirm Defendant‟s
conviction and sentence.
The victim, K.Z.1, met Defendant in 19... More...   $0 (11-10-2017 - LA)

Defendant committed the aggravated rape and the sexual battery of Z.V., a
child under the age of thirteen.2 The victim was the daughter of Defendant’s
friends, his next door neighbors.
ERRORS PATENT and PRO SE ASSIGNMENT OF ERROR NUMBER THREE:

In accordance with La.Code Crim.P. art. 920, all appeals are reviewed by
this court for errors patent on the face of the rec... More...   $0 (11-10-2017 - LA)

In December 2009, Clary was convicted by a jury of rape, aggravated kidnapping, and criminal threat. His convictions were affirmed on appeal by this court, and on February 19, 2013, the Kansas Supreme Court declined to review the matter. State v. Clary, 47 Kan. App. 2d 38, 270 P.3d 1206 (2012), rev. denied 296 Kan. 1131 (2013).

2
Clary filed a pro se 60-1507 motion on November 12,... More...   $0 (11-10-2017 - KS)

These matters are before the court on the respondent's Petition for Panel
Rehearing or Rehearing En Banc. We also have responses from the petitioner and the
United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians, in addition to amici curiae briefs from the
United States and The Muscogee (Creek) Nation. We also have several motions pending
seeking to file additional amici curiae briefs.
2More...   $0 (11-10-2017 - OK)

On February 7, 1991, Johnson pled guilty to aggravated battery in case No. 90 CR 1426; first-degree murder, aggravated burglary, aggravated battery, aggravated arson, rape, aggravated sodomy, and two counts of aggravated kidnapping in case No. 90 CR 1427; and aggravated arson in case No. 90 CR 1843. In the first two cases, Johnson was 17 years old at the time he committed the crimes. In the last c... More...   $0 (11-08-2017 - KS)

The State of Washington appeals the CR 12(b)(6) dismissal of its regulatory enforcement action against the Evergreen Freedom Foundation (the Foundation). The State filed suit after learning from a citizen complaint that the Foundation had provided pro bono legal services in support of local initiatives in Sequim, Chelan, and Shelton without reporting the value of those services to the Public Discl... More...   $0 (11-07-2017 - WA)

On January 12, 2016, Aurora Police Department (APD) Officer Darren Martinez
spoke with Sampson at the Medical Center of Aurora. Officer Martinez was dispatched
to the hospital on a report that a stabbing victim had walked into the emergency room.
Sampson told Officer Martinez someone on the street had stabbed him while trying to
rob him, and a good Samaritan drove him to the ... More...   $0 (11-03-2017 - CO)

Plaintiff appeals from an order that granted summary judgment
to the State of New Jersey, dismissing her personal injury claim
NOT FOR PUBLICATION WITHOUT THE APPROVAL OF THE APPELLATE DIVISION
This opinion shall not "constitute precedent or be binding upon any court." Although it is posted on the internet, this opinion is binding only on the parties in the case and its use in othe... More...   $0 (11-02-2017 - NJ)

The record shows that on December 6, 2014, the defendant was
driving a pickup truck north on Buncombe Road in Shreveport, Louisiana,
when her vehicle left the roadway and struck Se’Destini Fields, a 23-year
old woman who was canvassing the neighborhood on foot for the
Democratic Party with her fiancé. Fields was transported to University
Health System Hospital where she ul... More...   $0 (10-30-2017 - LA)

SAS Institute (SAS) and World Programming Limited (WPL) are competitors in the market for statistical analysis software. SAS alleges that WPL breached a license agreement for SAS software and violated copyrights on that software. We agree with the district court that the contractual terms at issue are unambiguous and that SAS has shown that WPL violated those terms. We thus affirm the district cou... More...   $0 (10-24-2017 - OK)

In this Bivens action, plaintiff David Ganek, a co‐founding
partner of investment fund Level Global Investors (“LG”), sues the
named agents of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI”) and
federal prosecutors in the United States Attorney’s Office for the
Southern District of New York (“SDNY”) for alleged violations of
his Fourth and Fifth Amendment rights in procuring ... More...   $0 (10-17-2017 - NY)

In this Bivens action, plaintiff David Ganek, a co‐founding
partner of investment fund Level Global Investors (“LG”), sues the
named agents of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI”) and
federal prosecutors in the United States Attorney’s Office for the
Southern District of New York (“SDNY”) for alleged violations of
his Fourth and Fifth Amendment rights in procuring ... More...   $0 (10-17-2017 - NY)

The trial in this case offers two narratives. One of a hardworking man
who, angered by failures of guardrails installed across the United States—with
sometimes devastating consequences—persuaded a Texas jury of a concealed
cause of those failures. The other of the inventive genius of professors at Texas
A&M’s Transportation Institute, who, over many years of study and testing,
... More...   $0 (10-04-2017 - TX)

We must decide whether the former employee of a City in Oregon may prevail on allegations that it violated the First Amendment and state law by refusing to rehire her.
I
A
Janell Howard served as the Finance Director for the City of Coos Bay (“City”) from 1998 through 2008. On September 16, 2008, after an investigation into whether Howard had shoplifted from Wal-Mart (from which no cha... More...   $0 (09-29-2017 - OR)

Appellants, Linda S. Restrepo and Carlos E. Restrepo d/b/a Collectively RDI Global Services and R & D International, appeal from a judgment awarding damages in the amount of $125,775 to Appellee, Alliance Riggers & Constructors, Ltd. (Alliance Riggers).1 We affirm.
FACTUAL SUMMARY
Alliance Riggers has been in operation since 1978, and its business includes crane service as well as pre-cast... More...   $0 (09-23-2017 - TX)

INTRODUCTION
Defendants Steve George and Real Estate Portfolio Management, LLC
(REPM) appeal from the trial court’s order granting the motion of plaintiffs Angelica
Lynn and Angel Lynn Realty, Inc. (ALR) to disqualify counsel.1
George and REPM
were represented in the trial court by attorney Kevin A. Spainhour and his law firm,
Spainhour Law Group (SLG), who were the subject... More...   $0 (09-22-2017 - CA)

Cox Cable subscribers cannot access premium cable services—features such as
interactive program guides, pay-per-view programming, and recording or rewinding
capabilities—unless they also rent a set-top box from Cox. Dissatisfied with this
arrangement, a class of plaintiffs in Oklahoma City (“Plaintiffs”) sued Cox under the
antitrust laws. They alleged that Cox had illegally tied ca... More...   $0 (09-20-2017 - OK)