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New York Law Journal

NYPD Had No Right to Stop Man with Drug Bag, Panel Says

A First Department panel on Tuesday said police had no good reason to stop a man for taking a bag of what turned out to be marijuana from a driver who had been pulled over, and reversed the man's drug possession conviction.
5 minute read

Law.com

Oklahoma Judge Strikes State's Same-Sex Marriage Ban

A federal judge in Oklahoma on Tuesday struck down a state constitutional amendment defining marriage as between a man and a woman, ruling that the law violated the 14th Amendment.
4 minute read

Litigation Daily

Justices Shield Multinational Companies in Dirty War Case

In a case arising out of Argentina's "Dirty War," the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday significantly limited the general jurisdiction of federal courts over injured victims' lawsuits against corporations doing business in the United States.
5 minute read

The Recorder

Cano v. Taylor

By | January 14, 2014
4 minute read

The Recorder

Law School Admission Council, Inc. v. State of California

By | January 14, 2014
7 minute read

Daily Business Review

District Judge Cecilia Altonaga Strikes Down Noise Ordinance

The ruling spurred a settlement with South Miami agreeing to pay a man $90,000 for his arrest during his daughter's quinceanera party.
2 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Asperger's Syndrome Student Sues Over Arrest for Violent Drawings

A student arrested over classroom doodles that alarmed the school staff in the days after last year's Sandy Hook school shootings has filed a civil rights suit in federal court.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Hogan v. Fischer

Feces, Vinegar, Oil Mixture Spray Violated State Inmate's Eighth Amendment Rights
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

Kampfer v. Cuomo

Law Redefining, Banning 'Assault Weapons' Did Not Burden Right to Gun for Self-Defense
2 minute read

Law.com

Abortion Protest Case Tests First Amendment Boundaries

Abortion returns to the U.S. Supreme Court docket on Jan. 15, in the form of a First Amendment dispute over the right to protest outside reproductive health clinics.
4 minute read

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