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New Jersey Law Journal

Court Split on Public Records Requirements for Fire Department

Fire districts in New Jersey, which provide most of the state's firefighting services, are subject to the Open Public Records Act, though their member fire companies may not be subject to the same rules, the state Supreme Court ruled on Monday.
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New Jersey Law Journal

Unpublished Opinions for the Week of August 7, 2017

07-2-3888 Glouck v. Skvortsov, N.J. Super. App. Div. (per curiam) (15 pp.) Respondent filed the underlying complaint against appellant and his defendant-mother…
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New Jersey Law Journal

Approved Opinions for the Week of August 7, 2017

15-1-3907 GMAC Mortgage, LLC v. Tamilynn Willoughby. N.J. Sup. Ct. (Albin, J.) (23 pp.) Willoughby satisfied all contingent terms of the May 2010 Agreement,…
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The Legal Intelligencer

Secular Anti-Abortion Groups Must Provide Contraceptive Coverage, Split Third Circuit Rules

Nonreligious anti-abortion organizations are not exempt from the Affordable Care Act's mandate that their health insurers cover birth control in employees' insurance plans, a federal appeals court has ruled.
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New York Law Journal

MacIntyre v. Moore

Town's Fired Inspectors Fail to State Claim Under FLSA, ERISA; May Re-Plead FLSA Claim
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The Legal Intelligencer

Pa. Court Declines to Apply SCOTUS Blood Test Ruling

A Pennsylvania man who was convicted of DUI for refusing a warrantless blood test may not retroactively apply recent U.S. Supreme Court case law on that issue in order to appeal his driving suspensions, the Commonwealth Court has ruled.
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The Recorder

Villa v. Maricopa County

9th Cir.; 15-15460 The court of appeals affirmed a judgment. The court held that county law enforcement officials’ good faith actions protected…
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New Jersey Law Journal

Third Circuit Upholds Racketeering Conviction of Ferriero, Ex-Bergen Democratic Leader

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit has upheld the conviction of former Bergen County Democratic Committee chairman Joseph Ferriero, who was sentenced to 35 months in jail on bribery and racketeering charges.
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The Legal Intelligencer

Third Circuit Revives Centre Co. DA's Legal Claim Against Paralegal

Centre County District Attorney Stacy Parks Miller was largely unsuccessful in her bid to have a federal appeals court revive numerous claims she brought against members of the county government and legal community. But her legal action will proceed on one track in the wake of the court's decision Aug. 2.
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Daily Report Online

Motion: Jehovah's Witness' Refusal to Recite 'Pledge of Allegiance' Biased Jurors

Following a trial in which a jury awarded only $30,750 to a car wreck plaintiff who claimed nearly $250,000 in medical bills, her lawyers are seeking a new trial claiming that jurors were prejudiced against her because she didn't recite a pretrial Pledge of Allegiance.
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