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A New York appeals court has reversed a lower court ruling that ordered cellphone records and receipts of purchases to be provided to the plaintiff.

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An organization fighting development of a Whole Foods store in Brighton has lost a split decision from a state appeals court.

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A New York appeals court has reinstated a lawsuit that had been dismissed because the judge ruled the plaintiff had already signed a release to settle.

A Canadian man who was injured while trying to break up a fight at a Buffalo Bills football game is asking a judge to order the team to provide video footage and other information to help him identify potential defendants ...

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A state appeals court has reversed a 2018 conviction for criminal possession of forgery devices and suppressed key evidence in the case.

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A state Supreme Court justice has granted a summary judgment to the plaintiff in a malpractice lawsuit filed by the estate of a man who died at a Rochester-area hospital. The estate of Liston Cyrus sued Rochester Regional Health, which ...

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A federal appeals court has ordered a new hearing for a prison inmate who had his request for compassionate release denied because he did not exhaust the administrative process before going to court. Anthony Saladino appealed a district court denial ...

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A state appeals court has reversed a verdict and ordered a new trial because the judge failed to poll the jury. Defendant Steven Kula was accused of raping plaintiff Patti Fitzgerald, but he was acquitted in a criminal trial. Subsequently, ...

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A state appeals court has reversed a lower court ruling and enforced a settlement agreement in a lawsuit because the plaintiff’s attorney agreed to the terms in an email, although the client later changed his mind. In September 2020, in ...

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The city of Rochester will pay $50,000 to settle a federal lawsuit filed by a man claiming police illegally entered his apartment and retaliated after an internal police investigation concluded the police actions were improper. Police were called to the ...

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A group of about 35 law students on Wednesday got a chance to meet experienced judges from almost every type of court and get some free career advice.

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A state appeals court has dismissed a lawsuit brought against the Hamburg school district by a student who was sexually assaulted by another student.

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