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Hon. Richard BrownQueens County District Attorney
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Below are regular updates of New York State Court of Appeals Decisions, SCOTUS blog.
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Court of Appeals Decisions
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Thomas H. v Paul B.
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February 21, 2012 (Graffeo, J.)
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2012 NY Slip Op 01318
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Matter of Sedacca v Kelly
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February 21, 2012 (Per Curiam)
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2012 NY Slip Op 01319
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Federal Ins. Co. v International Bus. Machs. Corp.
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February 21, 2012 (Chief Judge Lippman)
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2012 NY Slip Op 01320
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Eastside Exhibition Corp. v 210 E. 86th St. Corp.
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February 21, 2012 (Ciparick, J.)
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2012 NY Slip Op 01321
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Dahar v Holland Ladder & Mfg. Co.
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February 21, 2012 (Smith, J.)
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2012 NY Slip Op 01322
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Posner v Lewis
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February 21, 2012 (Graffeo, J.)
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2012 NY Slip Op 01323
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Matter of Orange County Commr. of Fin. (Helseth)
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February 21, 2012 (Jones, J.)
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2012 NY Slip Op 01324
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SCOTUSblog
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Justia U.S. 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals Opinion Summaries
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| Daily Opinion Summaries for the U.S. 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals by Justia |
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United States v. Gilliard
Defendant appealed from a judgment following his guilty plea to conspiring to distribute and possess with intent to distribute heroin. On appeal, defendant contended that his above-Guidelines sentence was procedurally unreasonable because the district ... Continue reading →
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United States v. Hsu
Defendant pled guilty to several counts of mail and wire fraud, was convicted by a jury of violations of federal campaign finance law, and was sentenced to 292 months in prison. Defendant appealed the resulting judgment of conviction on various grounds... Continue reading →
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Vega v. Walsh
Petitioner was convicted, inter alia, of murder and appealed the denial of his petition for a wit of habeas corpus brought under 28 U.S.C. 2254. Petitioner alleged that his rights were violated by the trial court's admission of (1) evidence of uncharge... Continue reading →
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Baker, et al. v. Goldman Sachs & Co.
Plaintiffs appealed from Judge Jones's quashing of a subpoena directed to Jesse Eisinger, a former Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reporter, based on New York's journalists' Shield Law, New York Civil Rights Law 79-h. At issue was the qualified privilege und... Continue reading →
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United States v. Coppola
Defendant appealed his conviction for substantive and conspiratorial racketeering stemming from his involvement with the Genovese organized crime family. The court concluded that: (1) Racketeering Act One stated valid subpredicate offenses under the Ho... Continue reading →
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