STATE OF KANSAS V. CASEY L. BECKER |
In the spring of 2014, 14-year-old D.M.W., her two siblings, and her mother, J.A., moved in with the Becker family. J.A. was engaged to Curtis Becker. Curtis lived with his mother, Rinel Becker, and his brother, Casey Becker. The house was crowded, so Curtis and J.A. stayed in a bedroom in the basement. D.M.W. and Becker shared another room in the basement that was divided by a sheet. The sheet wa... More... $0 (11-24-2017 - KS) |
Dollar Tree, Inc., et al. v. Dollar Express LLC, et al. |
Sycamore Partners Management, L.P. (“Sycamore”) is a private equity firm. |
STATE OF FLORIDA vs. RAYMOND MORRISON, JR. Jacksonville man gets off Death Row after judge finds original lawyer was ineffective |
In 1998, Morrison was convicted of “first-degree murder for the January 8, |
STATE OF OHIO v. DESHANON HAYWOOD Akron man sentenced to 35 years to life in prison for quadruple murder |
During the early morning hours of April 18, 2013, four people were murdered in |
DAVID ANDREW STEVENSON v. STATE OF KANSAS |
On February 2, 2016, Daniel Ashbaugh came to the Crawford County Sheriff's Office and advised that he wanted to turn himself in for molesting his grandsons. After being advised of his Miranda rights, Ashbaugh confessed to Deputy Scott Tyrell that he had molested his two five-year-old grandsons, H.A. and T.A. Ashbaugh was 65 years old. |
United States of America v. David Johnson and Reginald T. Walton Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals Courthouse - Chicago, Illinois |
The Indianapolis Land Bank was |
Leonard Cottrell, et al. v. Alcon Laboratories, et al. Third Circuit Court of Appeals - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
In this putative class action, consumers of prescription eye medication allege that manufacturers and distributors of the medication packaged it in such a way that forced them to waste it, violating the consumer protection statutes of their home states. The District Court dismissed the entire action for lack of jurisdiction, finding the consumers’ allegations of injury in fact insufficient to conf... More... $0 (11-03-2017 - NJ) |
Makah Indian Tribe v. Quileute Indian Tribe Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Courthouse - San Francisco, California |
Who would imagine that more than 150 years after the Treaty of Olympia (the “Treaty”) was signed between the United States and the Quileute and Quinault tribes, we would be asked to determine whether the “right of taking fish” includes whales and seals? Although scientists tell us sea mammals are not fish,1 these appeals ask us to go back to the 1855 treaty negotiation and signing and place oursel... More... $0 (10-23-2017 - WA) |
In the Matter of Approximately $80,600.00 Harris County Courthouse - Houston, Texas |
In two separate actions, Abraham Fisch sought to recover money taken from him based on the State’s claim that the money had been stolen. The trial court denied, in both actions, Fisch’s request to have the money returned to him. In one action, the trial court ordered the money be returned to a third party. In four issues on appeal, Fisch argues the trial court abused its discretion by denying his... More... $0 (10-05-2017 - TX) |
Troy Lambert v. Nutraceutical Corporation Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals - San Francisco, California |
Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23(f) allows a litigant to |
Michelle Moody v. Atlantic City Board of Education Third Circuit Court of Appeals - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
Michelle Moody sued the Atlantic City Board of Education (“Board”) for sexual harassment and retaliation pursuant to Title VII, 42 U.S.C. §§ 2000e-2(a)(1), 3(a), and the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination (“NJLAD”), N.J. Stat. Ann. §§ 10:5-12(a), (d). The District Court granted summary judgment to the Board, finding that the alleged harasser, Maurice Marshall, was not Moody’s supervisor. Becaus... More... $0 (09-12-2017 - NJ) |
United States of America v. Joseph Burhoe, a/k/a Jo Jo Federal Courthouse - Boston, Massachusetts |
This case involves an attempt |
State of Hawaii v. Donald L. Trump |
We are asked to review the district court’s modified preliminary injunction, |
Oklahoma Automotive Dealers Association v. State of Oklahoma, ex rel Oklahoma Tax Commission |
¶1 This is the second of several cases challenging various measures enacted by the Legislature this past session in response to the State's budget crisis. In the first of those cases we unanimously held that a measure imposing a new $1.50-per-pack assessment on cigarettes was a "revenue bill" subject to Article V, Section 33's requirements that revenue bills (1) originate in the House of Represent... More... $0 (08-31-2017 - OK) |
T.D. v. Kelcey Patton United States Court of Appeals - Denver, Colorado |
T.D. sued Kelcey Patton under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for violating his right to |
Surfinder Foundation v. Martins Beach 1, LLC |
Nestled in a cove, sheltered on the north and south by high cliffs, Martins Beach |
Lon Smith & Associates, Inc. and A-1 Systems, Inc., d/b/a Lon Smith Roofing and Construction v. Joe Key and Stacci Key |
This is an interlocutory appeal from an order certifying a class action.1 |
STATE OF KANSAS v. RICHARD S. GINGLES |
Early in the morning of May 30, 2015, around 3 a.m., a deputy from the Clay County Sheriff's Department received a report of a suspicious individual in an alley behind a local bar. While investigating, the deputy saw a man walking across the street near the bar. The deputy pulled up next to the individual to talk with him. When the individual began to speak, the deputy recognized him as Gingles. G... More... $0 (07-13-2017 - KS) |
STATE OF KANSAS v. ANDREA SHUCKAHOSEE |
On October 28, 2013, at a Walmart in Lawrence, Kansas, Shuckahosee was stopped by a Walmart asset protection officer (APO) outside the front entrance of the store with a cart full of items for which she had not paid. Shuckahosee told the APO that she had gone outside without paying because she had not completed her shopping; she wanted to buy a pumpkin on display outside the store's front entrance... More... $0 (07-12-2017 - KS) |
Barbara Lynch v. California Coastal Commission |
After winter storms damaged the seawall protecting their blufftop |
Liliana Espejo et al. v. The Copley Press, Inc. |
Defendant The Copley Press, Inc., owner of the San Diego Union-Tribune |
Clean Air Council, et al. v. E. Scott Pruitt |
Petitioners, a group of environmental |
Waymon Scott Hartwell and HHH Farms, LLC v. Lone Star, PCA Fanin County Courthouse - Bonham, Texas |
and HHH Farms, LLC (HHH) (collectively Appellants), defaulted on the payment due on two of their loans from Lone Star, PCA (Lone Star), they sold cattle securing the loans without paying the proceeds to Lone Star. After learning of the cattle sales and that some of the proceeds were used to pay other creditors, Lone Star sued Appellants for breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, conversion,... More... $0 (06-23-2017 - ) |
STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA vs. SHELLY D. STANLEY South Dakota Supreme Court |
On August 3, 2015, the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally was underway in Sturgis, South Dakota. Shortly before 1:00 a.m., Sturgis Police Officers Mike Varilek and Tom Strickland (collectively, “the Officers”) received a report from another police officer that a male and female had entered a single-occupancy, portable toilet located in the middle of 2nd Street. Officer Varilek testified that such an event... More... $0 (06-09-2017 - SD) |
Herring Bancorp, Inc.; C.C. Burgess; and C. Campbell Burgess v. John Mikkelsen, acting solely in his capacity as Trustee of the John Mikkelsen Trust |
This appeal arises from a minority shareholder claim contesting the validity of a stock redemption purportedly implemented in violation of the articles of incorporation of a closely-held corporation and the related claims of minority oppression and breach of fiduciary duties. Appellants, Herring Bancorp, Inc., C.C. Burgess, and C. Campbell |
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