On the night of April 30, 2014, Hudson and his fiancé were at Prairie
Meadows Racetrack and Casino. At some point, the two engaged in a heated
discussion that drew the attention of Prairie Meadows security guards. On that
night, a Polk County Sheriff’s Deputy was working off-duty security at Prairie
Meadows. The deputy noticed the discussion and walked over to see what was <... More...   $0 (12-21-2016 - IA)

In November 2014, Mr. Marshall was a passenger in a vehicle that was stopped for driving with its high-beam headlights on. During the stop, the officer learned from the driver of the vehicle that Mr. Marshall had given the officer a false name. The officer conducted a pat-down search of Mr. Marshall and detected an object in his left pant leg pocket. When the officer inquired about the object, ... More...   $0 (12-18-2016 - WY)

Defendant appeals the trial court’s order holding her without bail pending a probation revocation hearing. On appeal, defendant argues that pursuant to statute she has a right to bail. We reverse and remand.
¶ 2. The basic facts are not disputed. Defendant pleaded guilty to custodial interference in violation of 13 V.S.A. § 2451. In October 2014, she was sentenced to two-to-five years, al... More...   $0 (12-17-2016 - VT)

This Court has been asked to consider the constitutionality of SB 1848, passed by the Legislature and signed into law by the Governor on May 28, 2014. The effective date of the legislation was November 1, 2014. This legislation contains one section with twelve separate and unrelated sub-sections, A to L. Under the guise of the protection of women's health, SB 1848 requires an abortion facility to... More...   $0 (12-17-2016 - OK)

This appeal arises out of the appellant‟s failure to comply with the requirements of the Local Rules of Practice and Procedure for Bail Bond Companies, effective March 1, 2015, found under Rule 7 of the Rules of Practice and Procedure for the Criminal Court of Tennessee for the Thirtieth Judicial District (“Local Rule 7”). After the enactment of
these rules, the appellant received a le... More...   $0 (12-15-2016 - TN)

In September 2008, Waters went with S.C. to a bar, where they both consumed
several alcoholic drinks. They left the bar and went back to S.C.’s house.
Upon entering her home, Waters punched S.C. in the face, knocking her to the
ground. Waters locked the front door, straddled S.C. on the ground, and
continued punching her in the face and abdomen. S.C. fought to get Waters of... More...   $0 (12-13-2016 - IN)

This is a class-action case. Appellants SEECO, Inc., DeSoto Gathering Company, LLC,
and Southwestern Midstream Services Company (collectively SEECO), are subsidiaries of
Southwestern Energy Company. In this interlocutory appeal, SEECO challenges an order of
the St. Francis County Circuit Court granting class certification to a group of landowners who
entered into natural-gas leas... More...   $0 (12-12-2016 - AR)

The State filed a criminal information against Sherrie Currie for abuse of an adult on
April 21, 2015. The case was filed in the Craighead County Circuit Court. James Valley
entered an appearance on Currie’s behalf. The circuit court entered a scheduling order on
August 10, 2015, setting a motion and plea day for October 2, 2015, and a jury trial for
October 19 through October... More...   $0 (12-12-2016 - AR)

With the trial court’s express permission,2 Daniel Manuel Castorena
appeals from his plea-bargained conviction and six-year sentence for aggravated
assault with a deadly weapon. See Tex. Penal Code Ann. § 22.02(a)(2) (West
2011). Appellant raises a single issue: “Whether the trial judge, abandoning his
role as a neutral and detached jurist to advise the defendant on the meri... More...   $0 (12-09-2016 - TX)

BoDe Tower is an Oklahoma limited liability company which owns a tract of land in the Gooseneck Bend area of Muskogee County. The property lies less than three miles outside of the City of Muskogee near a sharp meander in the Arkansas River. In 2009, BoDe Tower began the process of securing authorization from state and federal officials for the construction of a telecommunications tower on the tra... More...   $0 (12-08-2016 - OK)

Brian A. Murrin appeals following his convictions of possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia, criminal trespass, and interference with law enforcement. Murrin argues (1) the district court erred by not instructing the jury on voluntary intoxication as a defense to the crimes of criminal trespass and interference with law enforcement, (2) the district court erred by failing to gi... More...   $0 (12-08-2016 - KS)

The Petitioner was convicted by a Madison County jury of especially aggravated kidnapping, aggravated assault, and attempted voluntary manslaughter. The trial court merged the attempted voluntary manslaughter conviction into the aggravated assault conviction and sentenced the Petitioner to a sentence of ten years for aggravated assault and thirty years for especially aggravated kidnapping, to be ... More...   $0 (12-03-2016 - TN)

The Notre Dame Security Police Department was established in 1977 by Resolution of the University of Notre Dame trustees. Through the University trustees, the Department is granted “[g]eneral police powers.” Ind. Code §§ 21-17-5-4(a)(1), (b) (2014). But beyond these traditional police functions, the Department also enforces the University student code and parietals,1 coordinates internal discip... More...   $0 (12-02-2016 - IN)

A security manager for UPS detained a package addressed to Hai That Ton's residence, and the police subjected the package to a canine sniff. As a result of the sniff, officers obtained a warrant to search the package and Ton's home. Officers found marijuana in the package and in the basement of his residence. The State charged Ton with one count of possession of marijuana with intent to distribute... More...   $0 (11-26-2016 - KS)

The record discloses the following undisputed facts. In the spring of 2006, defendant invited various contractors to submit bids in connection with the purchase and removal of three abandoned railroad bridges that spanned Arthington, Polk, and Lexington Streets in Chicago. Among those invited to bid was Happ’s, Inc., a scrap contractor that had worked with defendant and other railroads for 25 year... More...   $0 (11-20-2016 - Il)

This case is a continuation of litigation that has been ongoing between these parties
both in Arkansas and across the nation. UFCW is a national labor organization. OUR
Walmart is a subsidiary of UFCW; it is an association of current and former Walmart
employees (“associates”) and their supporters whose purpose is, in part, to help associates on
issues related to their employ... More...   $0 (11-17-2016 - AR)

The facts in this litigation are not clear. According to Mr. Bernard, a “blow-out” occurred on his property in October, 2014. The Lafayette Utilities
1Declinatory exceptions of insufficiency of citation and service of process, dilatory exceptions of vagueness, nonconformity of the petition, and lack of procedural capacity, and a peremptory exception of no cause of action were filed by various ... More...   $0 (11-17-2016 - LA)

There are five dates or date ranges that are significant in this litigation. We
will give first an overview of their importance and then discuss each in more detail.
Next, we will provide an overview of the parties’ trial theories and discuss the key
rulings made by the trial court related to experts and the jury charge.

A. Significant historical dates

The first ... More...   $0 (11-15-2016 - TX)

Hopkins' conviction began with a traffic stop during which Hopkins gave the arresting officer false identification information and the arresting officer found a glass pipe which tested positive for the presence of marijuana. The State charged Hopkins with felony possession of marijuana, misdemeanor interference with law enforcement, and possession of drug paraphernalia. Pursuant to a plea agreemen... More...   $0 (11-11-2016 - KS)

This case is on petition for review from the Arkansas Court of Appeals. Appellant Jeremy Edward Whalen was convicted of driving while intoxicated–first offense after a bench trial in the Sebastian County Circuit Court. On appeal to the court of appeals, Whalen argued that (1) the Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution, along with article II, section 15 of the Arkansas Constitution, re... More...   $0 (10-26-2016 - AR)

Seattle, WA - Jury Finds Man Not Guilty Of Abducting His Son

The State of Washington charged Mouad Aimane Elbou, age 33, with first-degree custodial interference for keeping his son from his mother in 2010.

Docket:

Sub Docket Date Docket Code Docket Description Misc Info
- 08-12-2011 Case Setting Info
- 08-12-2011 COMMENT ENTRY
ACTION
Exp... More...   $0 (10-20-2016 - WA)

The evidence, viewed in the light most favorable to the State, establishes the following facts. On the evening of June 9, 2014, Davis' father contacted the Hutchinson Police Department and asked them to send officers to his home to arrest Davis, who was living with his father at the time. Davis' father told the police his son broke the television again and put a hole in the wall by throwing the ba... More...   $0 (10-18-2016 - KS)

The background and facts of this case were reiterated in our decision in
Hurst v. State in pertinent part as follows:
Hurst was convicted for the May 2, 1998, first-degree murder of Cynthia Harrison in a robbery at the Popeye’s restaurant where Hurst was employed in Escambia County, Florida. The victim, also an employee, had been bound and gagged and repeatedly cut and stabbed with a we... More...   $0 (10-17-2016 - FL)

This matter comes before the court a second time. The facts and
circumstances giving rise to this litigation are set forth in our prior opinion and
need not be set forth in full herein. See N/S Corp. v. Car Wash Consultants, Inc.,
No. 11-0174, 2012 WL 1439084, at *1 (Iowa Ct. App. Apr. 25, 2012). In sum,
this litigation concerns a car wash manufactured by N/S Corporation and... More...   $0 (10-14-2016 - IA)

The facts of the crimes were sufficiently detailed in our opinion on
Herron’s direct appeal, and they do not need to be repeated here. See id. at *1–
2. Following our decision in 2011, Herron filed an application for postconviction
relief. Amended applications were filed in 2013, and the matter proceeded to a
hearing in March 2014. Both Herron and his trial counsel testified... More...   $0 (10-13-2016 - IA)