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By Marianna Wharry | May 19, 2023
A trial court's decision that audio from a 10-second cellphone video was inadmissible hearsay violated a Washington state man's constitutional right to present a defense, the state's Court of Appeals held last week.
By Mason Lawlor | May 19, 2023
"There is simply no authority clearly establishing that an officer who finds a bedridden, elderly, incoherent citizen sitting in her own waste, without any visible source of food or water, violates the Fourth Amendment when the officer directs that the citizen be transported from her home for medical treatment," the court said.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Evan T. Barr | May 18, 2023
In the wake of the recent indictment of Representative George Santos on 13 counts of wire fraud, money laundering, theft and false statement crimes in the Eastern District of New York, some journalists have speculated as to whether Santos might try to negotiate a plea bargain where he would offer to resign from his office in exchange for a reduction in the severity and/or number of charges he is facing. But under an obscure Eastern District decision, a court might well invalidate any such deal as a violation of the separation of powers doctrine.
By Conor Tucker | May 17, 2023
In March, the Supreme Court heard a blockbuster trademark case with significant implications for trademark law. After argument, reversal seems likely as questioning from the justices suggests that a long-standing precedent is unlikely to survive unscathed. But the Court also indicated concern over the broader implications of this case in the arts, entertainment, and publishing. Here's what you need to know about Jack Daniel's v. VIP Products.
By Brian Lee | May 16, 2023
A coalition of 24 attorneys general led by New York's has filed an amicus brief Tuesday on a major Supreme Court case involving funding for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, which was formed in response to the 2008 financial crisis.
By Alaina Lancaster | May 15, 2023
Hanson Bridgett partner Maggie Ziemianek said anti-SLAPP motions provide a very important tool, especially in a crowded court docket, where the issue could've taken up to three years to get adjudicated.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Hon. Rolando T. Acosta | May 15, 2023
I understand that it is easier to talk about threats to judicial independence when those threats are coming from people with whom we disagree ideologically, but it is clear to me that the threats are now coming from inside the house, so to speak.
By Riley Brennan | May 12, 2023
"Mr. Woods did not surrender his reasonable expectation of privacy when his wife answered a knock on the closed door of their home. Further, during the entire encounter, Mr. Woods stood behind his wife inside the home. As such, Mr. Woods was not in a 'public place' when the officers initiated the arrest," the court said. "The officers' entry into Mr. Woods' home without a warrant also was not justified given the absence of any exigent circumstances, such as the need to prevent the imminent destruction of evidence or to prevent a suspect's escape."
By Kevin B. Frankel, Alex J. Scandroli, Mona Mohib, and Erin Ashwell | May 12, 2023
A run-of-the-mill deed fraud prosecution became a case study on the exploitable flaws of criminal referral based jurisdiction.
By Ellen Bardash | May 10, 2023
"As Mr. Shackelford knows, once you get a trial date, I'm going to keep you to it," Davis said. "If we don't have a trial date, we don't have resolution to this case."
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