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Florida heeds Disney's urging in approving Orlando commuter rail
Florida will go ahead with a $1.3 billion commuter-rail system for the Orlando area, heeding the urgings of Walt Disney Co. and Tupperware Brands Corp. that the line will bring jobs and economic gains.Full 2nd Circuit Upholds N.Y. Law Allowing Longer Terms for Felons
New York's persistent felony offender statute does not violate the Sixth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, the 2nd Circuit has ruled. Sitting en banc, an easy majority of circuit judges said that judicial findings in applying an enhanced sentencing range for defendants under the statute do not violate the right to trial by jury. The decision reversed a three-judge panel's March 31 ruling that the Sixth Amendment "prohibits the type of judicial fact-finding resulting in enhanced sentences" under the statute.Texas Appeals Court Delays Execution of Death Row Inmate Napoleon Beazley
Four hours before he was scheduled to die, a Texas state appeals court delayed the execution Wednesday of Napoleon Beazley, whose case has fractured the U.S. Supreme Court and fueled fresh criticism of applying the death penalty to teen-agers. The case has drawn international attention and put the U.S. Supreme Court in an unusual position. The victim's son has ties to three of the justices.Lippman to Hold Hearings on Legal Services Funding
The hearings, one each in the four Appellate Division departments, will be the third in a series Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman has promised to conduct annually in advance of formulating the judiciary's budget.Law school deans feel the heat from ranking
Nancy Rapoport was never a fan of law school rankings. Today, that's an understatement.View more book results for the query "*"
Partying Firemen's Case Returned to Arbitrator
The closely watched case of Chicago firefighters disciplined for drinking, using racial slurs, and other boorish behavior during a firehouse party was returned to an arbitrator by an Illinois appellate court ruling. The decision said the public's safety and welfare outweigh any mere procedural issues the arbitrator may have relied upon in reinstating the 28 public servants.Fiscal Sanity and the Third Branch
A state judge who nullified the portion of an increased-pension contribution law that applies to judges imagines assaults on the Constitution where none exist.Trending Stories
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