Rights Claims Against Detective Dismissed; Supplemental Jurisdiction Not Exercised

Defendant appealed trial court's order upholding municipal court's judgment convicting him of driving with an expired vehicle inspection sticker.

In the Matter of Vincent Dominick Paragano, an Attorney.

Denial of Rights Claims' Dismissal Not Reconsidered; No Error in Liability Finding

Court sua sponte raised the issue of dismissing pro se plaintiff's complaint for failure to comply with scheduling and pretrial orders and to appear for court-ordered conferences.

Commercial liability insurer appealed the court's order denying its petition to intervene for the limited purpose of submitting special jury interrogatories. The court concluded that the appeal should be denied where insurer's interrogatories belatedly sought to have the jury address coverage-related issues that fell outside the scope of the parties' lawsuit.

Parents' incarceration insufficient to support exercise of dependency jurisdiction

Court affirmed the upholding of the zoning hearing board's decision where there was substantial evidence to show that the applicant suffered hardship warranting zoning relief, the requested relief would not injure the public interest, and the requested variances represented the minimum possible modification. Order of the trial court affirmed.

Motion List & Order on Application released on:January 31, 2024

Court reverses grant of a protective order against a city council member because the evidence did not support that order, and remands for reconsideration of a claim for attorney fees