Just before midnight on February 2, 1990, the Lambert Volunteer Fire Department
responded to a call at Carl and Bobbie Jo Parker’s home. Carr v. State, 655 So. 2d 824, 830
(Miss. 1995) (“Carr I”). Firemen found Carl and the Parkers’ children, twelve-year-old
Gregory and nine-year-old Charlotte, dead inside. Id. at 830. Carl and Gregory each had
been shot twice. Id. at 832. Th... More...   $0 (08-14-2016 - MS)

In 1952, the Mississippi State Highway Commission, MTC’s predecessor, acquired
an easement over certain property of Wallace Walker for “all highway purposes” by an
agreed judgment.3 The property was used to reconstruct a bridge spanning the Bay of St.
Louis, between Pass Christian and Bay St. Louis, after the bridge had burned in 1948.4 After
Hurricane Katrina destroyed the bridge ... More...   $0 (07-26-2016 - MS)

Lawton, OK - The State of Oklahoma, ex rel. Department of Transportation sued Thomas F. Rivet, Karen A. Rivet and Board of County Commissioners of Comanche County on eminent domain theories seeking to acquire by condemnation certain rights, title and interested in real property owned by the Rivets located in Comanche County, Oklahoma for public use.

The Commissioners appointed by the Cour... More...   $30000 (07-25-2016 - OK)

BridgeTex is a limited liability company engaged in the location and construction of a pipeline in Texas for the transportation of crude petroleum. The pipeline is intended to transport crude petroleum from the Permian Basin to the Texas Gulf Coast. In January 2013, the Texas Railroad Commission designated BridgeTex as a common carrier and granted it a T-4 permit. Pursuant to its designation as... More...   $0 (07-21-2016 - TX)

Petitioner BP Energy Company receives pipeline and terminal services as an import customer of the Cove Point liquefied natural gas (“LNG”) facility under a contract with the facility’s owner, Dominion Cove Point LNG, LP, that expires in 2023. In 2014, Dominion obtained authorization from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to convert the Cove Point facility from an import maritime terminal ... More...   $0 (07-16-2016 - DC)

This post-trial opinion addresses claims by plaintiffs Dr. Richard Lewis Katzin (“Dr. Katzin”), Mary Beth Katzin Simon (“Ms. Katzin”), and Rose Marie Kjeldsen Winters (“Ms. Winters”) that the United States (the “government”) interfered with their ownership rights to a parcel of land (“Parcel 4”) which overlooks the Atlantic Ocean on Culebra Island, Puerto Rico, and that the interference effected a... More...   $0 (07-16-2016 - DC)

Microsoft Corporation appeals from orders of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York denying its motion to quash a warrant (“Warrant”) issued under § 2703 of the Stored Communications Act (“SCA” or the “Act”), 18 U.S.C.
§§ 2701 et seq., and holding Microsoft in contempt of court for refusing to execute the Warrant on the government’s behalf. The Warrant directed ... More...   $0 (07-15-2016 - NY)

New York, NY - Fraudster Pleads Guilty In Scheme to Defraud Investors

Andrew Caspersen pled guilty to defrauding investors of over $38 million and misappropriating over $8 million from his former employer. CASPERSEN pled guilty to one count of securities fraud and one count of wire fraud before U.S. District Judge Jed S. Rakoff.

Manhattan U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara stated: “... More...   $0 (07-09-2016 - NY)

The common core standards were developed
in 2009 as part of a State-led initiative that included
governors and commissioners of education from forty-eight
States, two territories, and the District of Columbia working as
members of the National Governors Association Center for Best
Practices and the Council of Chief State School Officers. The
purpose of the initiative... More...   $0 (07-05-2016 - MA)

Appellant and relator Anthony Oliver brings this qui tam action alleging that Appellee Philip Morris USA violated the False Claims Act (“FCA”), 31 U.S.C. §§ 3729-3733 (2006),1 by charging the Navy Exchange Service Command (“NEXCOM”) and the Army and Air Force Exchange Service (“AAFES”) prices for cigarettes that violated the terms of their contracts. The District Court concluded that it lacked ju... More...   $0 (06-22-2016 - DC)

Stillwater, OK - Saddlehorn Pipeline Company, LLC sued Kollin James Lewis, Julie Anne Lewis, Payne County and Central Rural Electric Cooperative seeking to acquire through the exercise of eminent domain certain rights, title and interest in real property owned by Lewis for use for the construction and operation of a pipeline by condemnation.

The Commissioners appointed by the Court report... More...   $21200 (06-02-2016 - OK)

Lawton, OK - The State of Oklahoma ex rel Department of Transportation sued Charles Anthony Benke and the Comanche County Board of County Commissioners on an eminent domain theory seeking to acquire by condemnation certain rights, title and interested in real property for public use.

Date Code Description Count Party Amount
04-11-2016 TEXT

CIVIL RELIEF MORE THAN $10... More...   $4700 (06-02-2016 - OK)

Lawton, OK - The State of Oklahoma ex rel. Department of Transportation sued Richard L. Frazier, Kimberly Frazier, Farm Credit of Central Oklahoma, FLCA, Comanche Board of County Commissioners on eminent domain theories seeking to acquire by condemnation certain rights, title and interests in real property for public use.

... More...   $11850 (06-02-2016 - OK)

In August 2003, agents of the U.S. Army Criminal Investigation Division
(“Army CID”) received an anonymous tip that Industrial Property Management
(“IPM”), a company providing security for and otherwise maintaining a
government-owned property in Stratford, Connecticut, pursuant to an Army
contract, had engaged in misconduct in connection with that work. In particular,
the... More...   $0 (05-30-2016 - CT)

Tulsa, OK - The City of Tulsa sued One Gas, Inc., Oklahoma Natural Gas Company and others on eminent domain theories seeking to acquire by condemnation certain rights, title and interests in real property owned by the Defendants for public use to improve the intersection of 36th Street North and Lewis Avenue.

The Court appointed Jim Clark, Becky Newport and Max Tinersley to serve as court... More...   $3784 (05-18-2016 - OK)

Tulsa, OK - The City of Tulsa sued US Acquition Property XIII LLC f/k/a TCI Eton Square, L.P., et al. on eminent domain theories seeking to acquire certain rights, title and interests in real property owned by the defendants for public use for the 61st and Memorial intersection project.

The Court appointed George O'Connor, Lynn Schmook and Gail Carnes to serve as commissioners to assess t... More...   $47770 (05-16-2016 - ok)

Tulsa, OK - The City of Tulsa sued US Acquition Property XIII LLC f/k/a TCI Eton Square, L.P., et al. on eminent domain theories seeking to acquire certain rights, title and interests in real property owned by the defendants for public use for the 61st and Memorial intersection project.

The Court appointed George O'Connor, Lynn Schmook and Gail Carnes to serve as commissioners to assess t... More...   $47770 (05-16-2016 - ok)

Tulsa, OK - The State of Oklahoma, ex rel. Department of Transportation sued Tulsa, Interests, LLC, RCB Bank, El Chico Restaurants, Inc. on eminent domain theories seeking to acquire by condemnation certain rights, title and interested in real property in which the Defendants held some interested to the improvement of Interstates Highway I-44 in Tulsa County, Oklahoma.

The Commissioners a... More...   $0 (05-10-2016 - Ok)

Tulsa, OK - The City of Tulsa sued Midwest Salvage, Inc. and MBros, LLC on eminent domain theories seeking to acquire by condemnation certain rights, title and interests in real property owned by the Defendants for public use to construct the North Lewis, 36th to 46th Street Project in Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma.

The Court appointed Jan Gordon, Mike Craddock and Kevin Newport to apprai... More...   $4500 (05-09-2016 - OK)

Christopher Wells shot and killed Brandon ―Big Herb‖ McCue. Charged
with second degree murder, Mr. Wells claimed before the jury that he acted in self
defense. A unanimous jury convicted him of manslaughter, an authorized
responsive verdict. The trial judge imposed a sentence of twenty-five years. Mr.
Wells appeals both his conviction and his sentence. He assigns... More...   $0 (04-15-2016 - LA)

Dallas, TX - Oklahoma City Man Faces 10 Years in Federal Prison After Admitting He Transmitted Program or Code to a Protected Computer

Benjamin Earnest Nichols, 37, of Oklahoma City, appeared before U.S. Magistrate Judge David L. Horan and pleaded guilty to an Information charging one count of knowingly causing the transmission of a program or code to a protected computer, announced U.S. ... More...   $0 (04-08-2016 - TX)

All of the defendants were indicted for attempted first degree murder, aggravated assault, possession of a firearm during the commission of a dangerous felony, and employing a firearm during the commission of a dangerous felony. A jury convicted them of attempted second degree murder, aggravated assault, and possession of a firearm during the commission of a dangerous felony; they were acquitted ... More...   $0 (04-07-2016 - TN)

This matter began in 1987 when the Petitioner stabbed to death Charisse Christopher and her minor daughter, Lacie. He also stabbed Ms. Christopher‟s minor son, Nicholas. In 1988, a jury convicted the Petitioner of two counts of first degree murder and one count of assault with intent to commit first degree murder. The jury imposed a death sentence for each of the two murders, and the tria... More...   $0 (04-07-2016 - TN)

Tulsa, OK - State of Oklahoma, ex rel. Department of Transportation sued Fikes Center, Inc. on an eminent domain theory seeking to acquire by condemnation certain rights, title and interest in real property owned by the Defendant for improvements in Interstate Highway I-44.

The Commissioners appointed by the Court awarded the Defendant $2,395,550.00.... More...   $2395550 (04-06-2016 - OK)

Tulsa, OK - The State of Oklahoma, ex rel. Department of Transportation sued H.W. Allen Co., L.L.C. on an eminent domain theory seeking to acquire by condemnation certain rights, title and interests in real property owned by the Defendant for public purposes.

The Commissioners appointed by the Court to appraised the value of the property taken and the damages, if any, sustained by the rem... More...   $28930 (04-06-2016 - OK)