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STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA v. RICKEY HARDING WAGNER

The State presented evidence at trial tending to establish the following facts:
“Mary” is the daughter of Defendant and J.C.1 Defendant did not live with Mary or
J.C. but had regular visits with Mary on Thursdays and every other weekend.
In 2012, when Mary was 13 years old, Defendant began taking her on drives
in his truck during their visits. Defendant would drive to variou

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James Jackson III v. The State of Texas

The complainant testified that at 10:30 p.m. on May 28, 2012, she left the
Domino’s Pizza restaurant, where she was working, to make a delivery. At the
time, the driver’s side window of her car was not functioning “properly” and
“stuck” “halfway down.”
After exiting the restaurant, the complainant sat in her car in the parking lot
to enter the delivery address into her ce

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Weylin W. Alford v. The State of Texas

While appellant was an inmate in the Harris County Jail, the complainant,
Detention Officer M. Lee, noticed that he could not see inside appellant’s jail cell
because the window had been covered by newspaper. Before entering the cell, the
complainant summoned help from other officers. After opening the door to
appellant’s cell, the complainant saw appellant in the middle of t

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STATE OF OKLAHOMA v. CASEY SUE BRADSHAW, A/K/A CASEY SUE FRANKLIN

TULSA, OK - THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA charged CASEY SUE BRADSHAW, A/K/A CASEY SUE FRANKLIN with:

Count # 1. Count as Filed: CHEND, CHILD ENDANGERMENT, in violation of 21 O.S. 852.1
Date of Offense: 04/17/2014

Party Name

Disposition Information

BRADSHAW, CASEY SUE Disposed: CONVICTION, 03/12/2015. Guilty Plea
Count as Disposed: CHILD ENDANGERMENT(CHEND)

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STATE OF MONTANA v. TOBY EUGENE GRIEGO

Between the months of January 2013 and July 2013 a series of home-invasion
sexual assaults and robberies occurred in the Billings, Montana, area. The first reported
assault occurred in the early morning of January 27, 2013, when twenty-one-year-old
victim K.L., asleep in her bed, was awakened by a gloved hand cupped over her mouth, a
knife held to her throat, and a man tellin

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Dejesus Fobbs v. The State of Texas

Former Silsbee Police Department Officer T. Hartless testified that while on
patrol at 2:30 a.m. on May 20, 2014, he “noticed an interior light on” and
“something” in a car stopped in a driveway. At the start of his shift that night,
Hartless had been “notified” about an increase in “[a]uto burglaries” in the area, and
2 See TE

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Raymond D. Tempest, Jr. v. State of Rhode Island

The facts of this case are altogether tragic, and the travel is anything but lackluster. We
recite only those facts that are relevant to the instant appeal, and so invite the reader to consult
our opinion in State v. Tempest, 651 A.2d 1198 (R.I. 1995) for a more detailed discussion. On February 19, 1982, at approximately 3:20 p.m., fifteen-year-old Lisa LaDue (LaDue)2
came home t

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State of Oklahoma v. Zacharie Zane Hurd

Tulsa, OK - The State of Oklahoma charged Zacharie Zane Hurd with:

Count # 1. Count as Filed: DI6AM, DUI ALCOHOL - SECOND OFFENSE (MUNICIPAL ARREST), in violation of 47 O.S. 11-902 A 2
Date of Offense: 12/28/2013

Party Name

Disposition Information

HURD, ZACHARIE ZANE Disposed: DEFERRED, 09/15/2014. Guilty Plea
Count as Disposed: DUI ALCOHOL - SECOND

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Christopher J. Padilla v. The State of Texas

“An appellate court reviews a trial court’s denial of a motion to recuse under an abuse of
discretion standard.” Gaal v. State, 332 S.W.3d 448, 456 (Tex. Crim. App. 2011); Green v. State,
374 S.W.3d 434, 446 (Tex. Crim. App. 2012); De Leon v. Aguilar, 127 S.W.3d 1, 5 (Tex. Crim.
App. 2004) (orig. proceeding); see also TEX. R. CIV. P. 18a(j)(1)(A). Our review looks at the
“tot

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Raymond D. Tempest, Jr. v. State of Rhode Island

The facts of this case are altogether tragic, and the travel is anything but lackluster. We
recite only those facts that are relevant to the instant appeal, and so invite the reader to consult
our opinion in State v. Tempest, 651 A.2d 1198 (R.I. 1995) for a more detailed discussion. On February 19, 1982, at approximately 3:20 p.m., fifteen-year-old Lisa LaDue (LaDue)2
came home t

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United States of America v. Jerrie Mona Chesney

Houston, TX - Montgomery County Woman Convicted of Social Security Fraud

A 67-year-old Willis woman admitted she stole the identity of a deceased woman and used it for financial gain for nearly 20 years.

Jerrie Mona Chesney pleaded guilty to one count of theft of public money.

In the late 1980s, Chesney read in a local newspaper about the death of a woman who had lived i

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STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. SHERARD WILLIAMS

The State appeals from a July 10, 2015 order denying its
motion for reconsideration of a prior order denying its request
to vacate a plea agreement and stay defendant's sentencing. The
State argued the explicit terms of the negotiated plea agreement
required defendant's testimony during the trial of his co
defendant. The State moved to vacate the plea when defendant

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Bogertman v. Attorney General of Massachusetts

In this appeal, we decide whether the Attorney
General properly certified an initiative petition that seeks to
amend G. L. c. 23K to authorize the Gaming Commission
(commission) to award one additional license for a slot machine
parlor. Article 48 of the Amendments to the Massachusetts
Constitution, which governs the process for presenting proposed
laws directly to M

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Commonwealth Of Massachusetts v. Resende

In a jury-waived trial in June, 2014, a
Superior Court judge found the defendant, Admilson Resende,
guilty of several firearms offenses, each of which had
associated with it an armed career criminal sentence enhancement
charge under G. L. c. 269, § 10G (§ 10G), the Massachusetts
armed career criminal act (Massachusetts ACCA). After a
separate jury-waived trial on

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State of Vermont v. Amy Koenig

On January 22, 2014 at about 6:30 p.m., the Vermont State Police received a tip
from an identified caller about the erratic operation of a motor vehicle in the Town of Bethel.
The caller provided the vehicle’s license plate number, which the State Police used to identify
the registered owner and her address. The arresting trooper parked on South Main Street in front
of the li

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State of Tennessee v. Glendall D. Verner

The defendant‟s convictions stem from his sale of certain securities, including interests in Value Vest, LLC, Circle G Ranch, and Continental Energy Trust, to Norma Caruthers, a retiree. The defendant was indicted in October 2011 for one count of theft of $1,000 or more but less than $10,000; one count of theft of $60,000 or more but less than $250,000, and two counts of securities fraud.

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Albert D. Moustakis v. State of Wisconsin Department of Justice

This is a review of a published decision of the court of appeals, Moustakis v.
Wisconsin Department of Justice, 2015 WI App 63, 364
Wis. 2d 740, 869 N.W.2d 788, affirming an order of the Circuit
Court for Lincoln County, Jay R. Tlusty, Judge.
¶2 The circuit court dismissed an action brought by Vilas
County District Attorney Albert Moustakis under Wis. Stat.
No. 201

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Sean Michael McGuire v. The State of Texas

This is a fatality DWI case. The driver, Sean McGuire, refused consent when
a police officer asked him to submit his blood for analysis of its alcohol
concentration. Despite his lack of consent, and without a warrant, the police officer
obtained a blood sample at a local hospital. The blood draw occurred
approximately 90 minutes after the collision and revealed an alcohol conce

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United States of America v. Kenneth E. Denny

Boston, MA - Boston Man Pleads Guilty to Armed Bank Robbery

A Boston man pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Boston in connection with robbing a Citizens Bank in Brighton.

Kenneth E. Denny, 60, pleaded guilty to one count of armed bank robbery. U.S. District Court Judge Denise J. Casper scheduled sentencing for Aug. 3, 2016.

On July 24, 2015, a man, dressed in a ta

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Joshua Howell v. State of Indiana

On the afternoon of August 2, 2011, Debra Scheiber went to visit her elderly
mother, Sylvia Fry, who lived alone at 511 Sherman Street in Huntington.
When Debra arrived, she found her mother dead. Debra called the Huntington
Police Department to report her mother’s death, and police officers arrived at
3:24 p.m. Because Sylvia’s house was filled with trash, see Tr. p. 17; Ex

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Manchester CP vs. A & A Restaurant Inc. et al

1 The following background is taken in the light most favorable to A & A and Mr. Konstantinou as the non-moving parties. The court acknowledges that Manchester CP disputes many of Mr. Konstantinou’s assertions regarding statements made by its agents.
Argirios Konstantinou operated the Manchester Pizza House restaurant in the Price Chopper Plaza at 263 Depot Street in Manchester, Vermont for

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In re Pfizer Inc. Securities Litigation

Celebrex and Bextra are part of a broad class of medicines known as non
steroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs, which are used to treat chronic pain and 
nflammation.  Before 1999, this class of drugs had a common problem: patients 
who used the drugs over a long period of time often developed stomach ulcers 
and  other  gastrointestinal  problems.  In  this  deficiency,  pharmac

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STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. SHEILA DAVALLOO

This certified appeal addresses the scope of the marital communications privilege codified in General Statutes § 54-84b.1 The defendant, Sheila Davalloo, was convicted, after a jury trial, of murder in violation of General Statutes § 53a-54a. The defendant appeals from the judgment of the Appellate Court affirmingthatconvictionafterconcludingthatherstatements to her husband, Paul Christos, did not

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State of Louisiana v. Dveil Deshon Freeman

Beginning in 2008, Louisiana State Police (“LSP”) began
investigating Defendant for drug trafficking offenses, along with his co
conspirators Ivory Mock (aka Deek), David Green (aka Goose), Anthony
Glosson (aka Ant), and Curtis Brown (aka Slew Foot). A conspiracy case
was made against Mock and a distribution case was made against Green. In
November 2009, Trp. Shelton Crooks a

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STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. ORLANDO BERRIOS, JR.

This appeal requires us to consider the continuing vitality of the presumption of prejudice injurytamperingcasesarticulated bytheUnitedStates Supreme Court in Remmer v. United States, 347 U.S. 227, 74 S. Ct. 450, 98 L. Ed. 654 (1954) (Remmer I), which is a question that has divided state and federal courts for more than thirty years in the wake of Smith v. Phillips, 455 U.S. 209, 102 S. Ct. 940,

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