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Defense Bar Protests Removal of Plea Deals From U.S. Web Site
Criminal defense attorneys and a journalism advocacy group are criticizing a decision by South Florida federal courts to remove plea agreements from online court records. According to sources, the removal occurred due to concerns among federal judges nationwide about an Internet site, WhosaRat.com, that publishes the plea agreements and names of informants and undercover agents. The Web site claims that by combing through state and federal court files, it has identified over 4,000 informants and agents.
High Court Rules on Duty of Care Owed to School Bus Riders
Emina Poricanin, an appellate court attorney for the Appellate Division, Fourth Department, discusses a recent decision which held that if a bus that transports students is not a "school bus," as defined by §375(20), then the bus driver does not have to comply with 1174(b), and argues that students riding city buses to school are exposed to the same dangers that students riding yellow school buses encounter and should not receive less protection.Discover Novus Network v. Reko Tours Inc.
Use of Name Under Which Business Conducted Prior to Corporate Name Change Not Prejudicial