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The Legal Intelligencer

Judge Won't Dismiss New Charges Against Williams

Philadelphia District Attorney Seth Williams will have to stand trial on charges related to his alleged personal use of law enforcement vehicles in addition to the rest of the corruption charges against him, a federal judge has ruled.
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Daily Business Review

In Use of Vetoes, Scott Cuts House Items Harder Than Senate

Gov. Rick Scott, who fought House leaders for months over economic incentives and tourism money, used a heavier veto pen on House projects than Senate spending, an analysis shows.
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Daily Business Review

Governor Approves Claims Bill Payments for Deaths, Injuries

Gov. Rick Scott signs 11 claims bill covering payment of awards above sovereign immunity caps for deaths and injuries.
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The Recorder

DiCarlo v. County of Monterey

C.A. 6th; H041400 The Sixth Appellate District affirmed trial court judgments. The court held a longevity performance stipend paid to qualifying county…
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The Recorder

Lowry v. City of San Diego

9th Cir.; 13-56141 The court of appeals affirmed a judgment. The court held that police officers’ use of a police dog to investigate a suspected…
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

Panel Rejects Attempt to Compel City to Halt Religious Slaughtering Ritual

An animal rights group cannot use a mandamus action to compel New York City to stop ultra-Orthodox Jews from openly practicing the ritual of Kaporos, in which chickens' throats are sliced on public streets, a divided appeals court ruled Tuesday.
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New Jersey Law Journal

Civil Immunity for First Responders Gets Committee OK

A New Jersey legislative committee has recommended passage of a bill that would provide immunity from civil damages for first responders who cause property damage during an emergency forced entry.
2 minute read

Daily Report Online

ADA Says McIver Sought to Influence Fulton County Judge

A Fulton County assistant district attorney argued Tuesday that the former Fisher & Phillips law partner facing murder charges in the shooting death of his wife should not be released on bond because he was attempting to influence witnesses and prominent public officials—foremost among them a Fulton County judge.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

Court Revives Strict Zoning for NYC Adult Businesses

Tough zoning rules for adult establishments in New York City do not violate the constitutional rights of affected businesses, the state's highest court ruled Tuesday.
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New York Law Journal

Cuomo OKs Ride Sharing in Long Island and Upstate

Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed legislation late Monday allowing Uber and Lyft to begin service in cities like Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse and Albany, as well as all of Long Island, on June 29.
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