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Publication Date: 2024-07-31
Practice Area: Education Law
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Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Judge: Judge Restrepo
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Case Number: 23-2924
Appellants Keydotta and Aldric Crawford, on behalf of K.C., appealed the district court's grant of emergency relief to the Trenton Public School District Board of Education, which vacated an administrative law judge's order of emergent relief.
Publication Date: 2024-07-31
Practice Area: Labor Law
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Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Judge: Judge Freeman
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Case Number: 23-3141
Appellant Justin Sokol appealed the dismissal of his suit against Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
Publication Date: 2024-07-30
Practice Area: Civil Rights
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Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Judge: Judge Chung
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Case Number: 22-2898
Appellant Ronald Saintil appealed the district court's order granting summary judgment to defendants on his federal and state law claims arising from his arrest and the search of his property.
Publication Date: 2024-07-30
Practice Area: Civil Rights | Landlord Tenant Law
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Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Judge: Per Curiam
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Case Number: 23-2231
Appellant Ifeoma Ezekwo appealed the district court's order granting defendants' motion to dismiss.
Publication Date: 2024-07-29
Practice Area: Civil Rights
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Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Judge: Per Curiam per curiam
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Case Number: 23-2685
Appellant Christopher Williams appealed the district court's dismissal of his civil rights complaint with prejudice for failure to state a claim.
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Publication Date: 2024-07-26
Practice Area: Criminal Law
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Court: Superior Court
Judge: Judge Sullivan
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Case Number: 140 EDA 2023
Trial court erred in finding insufficient evidence to establish mens rea for third-degree murder based on a "single punch," given the victim's incapacitation due to alcohol intoxication and defendant's unprovoked punch, failure to render aid, and attempt to cover up the facts. Order of the trial court reversed, case remanded.
Publication Date: 2024-07-26
Practice Area: Employment Litigation
Industry: Education
Court: U.S. District Court for Pennsylvania - Eastern
Judge: District Judge Gallagher
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Case Number: 5:24-cv-00950-JMG
Defendant employer moved to dismiss a male employee's claims of sex discrimination arising out of his alleged inappropriate text messages to female colleagues. The court granted the motion to dismiss, holding that certain of plaintiff's claims were time-barred or subject to dismissal for failure to exhaust administrative remedies, and that his remaining claim failed where plaintiff alleged nothing more than that defendant placed him under "a cloud of suspicion" because he was male.
Publication Date: 2024-07-26
Practice Area: Criminal Law
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Court: Superior Court
Judge: Judge Lazarus
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Case Number: 30 WDM 2024
Court of Common Pleas did not abuse discretion in revoking bail based on information about the alleged offenses that indicated defendant's mental health status made him a threat to public safety. Order of the trial court affirmed.
Publication Date: 2024-07-26
Practice Area: Land Use and Planning
Industry: Real Estate | State and Local Government
Court: Commonwealth Court
Judge: Judge McCullough
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Case Number: 1291 C.D. 2023
Appellants appealed the trial court's order granting summary judgment in favor of appellees and dismissing with prejudice appellants' action for declaratory judgment and injunctive relief. The court affirmed, holding that appellant's suit was barred on grounds of collateral estoppel where their argument that township had abandoned the public purpose for which it had condemned land had been fully and fairly litigated in earlier proceedings.
Publication Date: 2024-07-26
Practice Area: Family Law
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Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Bucks County
Judge: Judge Trauger
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Case Number: 2023-A9104
Appellant appealed the court's order denying his petition to adopt an adult son. The court concluded that its order should be affirmed where the parties demonstrated no good cause for proceeding with the adoption absent a relinquishment of parental rights by adoptee's father.
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