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Panel Mulls Jail Time After Revocation of Supervised Release
A debate about what kind of resentencing the federal sentencing laws and guidelines permit when a judge revokes a felon's supervised release dominated an oral argument at the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Feb. 8. At issue was whether it was proper to use an additional term of imprisonment as a treatment mechanism for a sex offender.Former Hollinger GC Passes the Buck in Fraud Trial
How does a general counsel stay out of jail if he's been accused of helping company executives line their pockets with millions of shareholder dollars? If he's Mark Kipnis, the former legal chief at Hollinger International, he pleads lack of experience and shifts the blame to the company's outside counsel. Pointing the finger may get Kipnis off -- he faces up to five years in prison -- but some experts say that his defense is the equivalent of career suicide.Voter Rights Survive Extension Of Term Limits, Court Concludes
Corporation's Case Proceeds Against Neighbors Over 'Wetlands' Designation
A Staten Island corporation that claims its neighbors' waste water caused its property to be designated as a restricted "wetlands" will have its day in court. New York Supreme Court Justice Joseph J. Maltese denied the summary judgment motion filed by the four defendant homeowners, holding that Pland Place Realty has raised a triable issue as to whether waste from the neighbors' washing machines, dishwashers and septic tanks resulted in the wetlands designation for the company's undeveloped parcel.Courts Can No Longer Enforce City Pact With Ex-Inmates, Panel Says
In a major victory for New York City, a First Department panel yesterday held that the "sunset" date of a historic agreement requiring the city to provide services to mentally ill inmates after they are released from jail came before the plaintiffs moved for injunctive relief in May 2009. "Because the settlement was already terminated by that time, the court was left without jurisdiction to rule on the application," Justice David B. Saxe wrote for the court.View more book results for the query "*"
DOJ defends deferred prosecution deal with HSBC
A high-ranking Justice Department official on December 11 defended the government's decision not to seek criminal charges against HSBC Holdings PLC for laundering money for drug traffickers and pariah states.Trending Stories
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