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Students for Fair Admissions, Inc. v. President and Fellows of Harvard College, et al.




Students for Fair Admissions, Inc. sued the President and Fellows of Harvard College, et al. on civil rights violation theories claiming that Harvard University's admissions policies arbitrarily and capriciously discriminate against Asian American students.

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United States of America v. Terry J. Albury




St. Paul, MN - Former FBI Agent Sentenced for Leaking Classified Information

Terry J. Albury, 39, a former Special Agent of the FBI, was sentenced to 48 months in the District of Minnesota in connection with his unauthorized disclosure and retention of classified national de

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COMMONWEALTH vs. BERNIE RUIZ





Once again we have occasion to interpret G. L.
c. 279, § 25 (a) (§ 25 [a]), which requires that a "habitual
criminal" -- a defendant who has been convicted of a felony and
has two prior convictions resulting in State or

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Glovis America, Inc. v. County of Ventura

When a lease of federal lands includes an option to
extend its term and the tax assessor reasonably concludes that
the option will likely be exercised, the value of the leasehold
interest is properly based on the extended term. In this case,
Glovis America, Inc.,1 appeals from the judgment of dismissal
entered after the trial court sustained without leave to amend the
Count

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Sheena Yarbrough v. Decatur Housing Authority





This appeal requires us to decide whether indictments and evidence of an arrest constitute sufficient evidence to support the decision of a public housing authority to terminate hou

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STECKLINE COMMUNICATIONS, INC. v. JOURNAL BROADCAST GROUP OF KANSAS, INC.

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This is a summary judgment case involving a contract dispute between two companies in the radio broadcasting industry: the plaintiff, Steckline

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STATE OF KANSAS v. MARTIN K. MILLER











The morning of July 28, 2004, Miller called police to report that he had found his wife dead in their bedroom. He con

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STATE OF KANSAS v. SYLVESTER PROVENCIO












On the afternoon of April 21, 2015, Provencio drove his mother's Toyota pickup truck to pick up his friend, Austin Town

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Andrea Gogel v. Kia Motors Manufacturing of Georgia, Inc.





Before she was fired in 2011, Andrea Gogel was the manager of the Team Relations Department of Kia Motors Manufacturing of Georgia, Inc., a subsidiary of the Korean Kia Motors Corporation. During her time at Kia, Ms. Gogel heard many complaints about how women and Americans were treat

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Jordan Marks v. Crunch San Diego, LLC




Jordan Marks appeals the grant of summary judgment to
Crunch Fitness on his claim that three text messages he
received from Crunch violated the Telephone Consumer
Protection Act (TCPA), 47 U.S.C. § 227. The district court
held that the automatic text messaging system that ha

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STATE OF KANSAS v. FOSTER L. EVERETTE





Everette and Andrea Garrison were in a romantic relationship for about two years before her death. While the couple did not live together, Everette occasionally spent the night at Garrison's home. Their relationship was notable for frequent discord and arguments.

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Denise Williams vs State of Florida

Petitioner is charged with first-degree murder, a capital offense, and conspiracy to commit first-degree murder and accessory after the fact to first-degree murder, offenses which are punishable by life imprisonment. See § 782.04(1), Fla. Stat. Article I, section 14, of the Florida Constitution states: Pretrial release and detention.— 2 Unless charged with a capital offense or an offense

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Herman N. Nunes v. HIE Holdings, Inc. Federal Courthouse - Honolulu, Hawaii

In 2008, Congress enacted the ADA Amendments Act
(“ADAAA”), which broadened the definition of disability
under the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”),
42 U.S.C. §§ 12101 et seq. As relevant to this appeal, the
ADAAA expanded the scope of the ADA’s “regarded-as”
definition of disability. We have not opined on this issue
in the ten years since the ADAAA was enacted and s

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SESSIONS L. HARPER vs. STATE OF IOWA

On the evening of Saturday, January 7, 2006, Holly Michael, Becky Sittig,
Ashleigh Attig, and Harper hung out at Michael’s house in Fort Dodge beginning
at around 7:00 or 8:00 p.m.2 From then until the early morning hours of January
8, the group drank alcohol, smoked marijuana, and consumed cocaine. The group
left the residence to go to a nearby bar at which they arrived arou

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United States of America v. Michael Miller District of Rhode Island Federal Courthouse - Providence, Rhode Island Morelaw Internet Marketing National Find A Lawyer Directory 888-354-4529

Providence, RI - Heroin Trafficker Sentenced to Federal Prison

An Ohio man who admitted in court to his association with an Attleboro, MA, woman and others who supplied him with significant quantities of heroin, which he then sold in Ohio, was sentenced in U.S. District Court in Providence on on September 10, 2018 to 48 months in federal prison on drug trafficking charges.

Micha

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STATE OF OHIO v. DAWUD SPAULDING

In the early morning of December 15, 2011, Mr. Spaulding shot and paralyzed
Patrick Griffin while he was leaving a house on Grant Street. Merely hours later, Mr. Spaulding
shot and killed both Erica Singleton and Ernie Thomas outside of the same house. Mr.
Spaulding was arrested the following day. After a jury trial, Mr. Spaulding was convicted of two
counts of aggravated mu

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The Estate of Caldwell Jones, Jr. v. Live Well Financial, Inc. Northern District of Georgia Federal Courthouse - Atlanta, Georgia

This case arises out of the foreclosure of a home-equity conversion
mortgage—commonly called a “reverse mortgage.” We are asked to interpret a
federal statute, 12 U.S.C. § 1715z-20, which authorizes the Secretary of the
Department of Housing and Urban Development to establish a mortgage-insurance
program designed to encourage lenders to offer reverse mortgages and thereby
allev

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State of Vermont V. Jeremy R. Amidon Lewd or lascivious conduct with a child

In October 2013, defendant was charged with a single count of lewd or lascivious conduct with a child, second offense, for touching the vaginal area of his daughter C.A. sometime between July 2005 and July 2007. Prior to trial the State notified the defense of its intent to introduce evidence of prior bad acts, including that defendant was physically and emotionally 2 abusive toward C.A. and

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STATE OF MISSOURI V. AHMAAD BETTS

Defendant was arrested and charged with three counts of first-degree robbery, three
counts of armed criminal action, one count of unlawful use of a weapon, and one count of
misdemeanor possession of a controlled substance. The State elected to proceed to trial only on
the counts of first-degree robbery and armed criminal action. Viewed in the light most favorable
to the judgmen

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United States of America v. The Walt Disney Company, et al. Southern District of New York - New York, New York

New York, NY - The United States of America sued The Walt Disney Company and Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc. on clayton Act violation theories.

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Plaintiff United States of America ("United States"), pursuant to Section 2(b) of the Antitrust Procedures and Penalties Act ("APPA" or "Tunney Act"), 15 U.S.C. § 16(b)-(h), files this Competitive Impact Statement r

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DAVID LAWRENCE SMITH v. STATE OF KANSAS

A jury convicted Smith of one count of aggravated indecent liberties with a child under 14 years of age and two counts of aggravated indecent liberties with a child over 14 years of age but less than 16 years of age. In his direct appeal, Smith alleged eight trial court errors, which included the district court's denial of his motion for a new trial. The Court of Appeals affirmed Smith's convictio

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State of Ohio v. Rickey Lamb, Jr.

On July 21, 2015, the Fulton County Grand Jury issued a seven-count indictment charging appellant with one count of arson in violation of R.C. 2909.03(A)(2), a felony of the fourth degree (“Count 1”); one count of aggravated arson in violation of R.C. 2909.02(A)(2), a felony of the second degree (“Count 2”); one count of aggravated arson in violation of R.C. 2909.02(A)(1), a felony of the firs

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Luis Castruita v. The State of Texas

This case arises from an early morning shooting that took the life of Efren Gonzalez. On
March 22, 2014, Efren and two of his friends, Matthew Scarbrough and Ernesto Sapien, were at a
bar celebrating another friend’s birthday. They left the bar when it closed, and proceeded to walk
home. As they crossed a street, they saw an on-coming silver mini-van. By Matthew’s account,

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Joel Doe, et al. v. Boyertown Area School District, et al. Eastern District of Pennsylvania Federal Courthouse - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

This appeal requires us to decide whether the District Court correctly refused to enjoin the defendant School District from allowing transgender students to use bathrooms and locker rooms that are consistent with the students’ gender identities as opposed to the sex they were determined to have at birth. The plaintiffs—a group of high school students who identify as being the same sex they were de

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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. ELIJAH IVERSON

The present prosecution had its origin in a 911 call made by Iverson from
13 his apartment in the Town of Tonawanda, New York. In the course of ensuing
14 interviews by officers of the Tonawanda Police Department ("TPD"), narcotics and
15 drug distribution paraphernalia were discovered in Iverson's apartment; pursuant to
1 a subsequent search warrant, a firearm, ammunition, and o

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