SUPREME COURT, MONROE COUNTY – Provisions Excluding Claims to Arbitration :Greece Central School District v. Custom Energy LLC
SUPREME COURT, MONROE COUNTY Arbitration Provisions Excluding Claims to Arbitration Greece Central School District v. Custom Energy LLC 2012/4905 Justice Rosenbaum Background: The parties had entered into an energy management […]
Supreme Court, Monroe County – Divorce: G.C. v. G.C.
Supreme Court, Monroe County Divorce Amended Complaint G.C. v. G.C. 09/13452 Justice Dollinger Background: The plaintiff brought a divorce action alleging that his wife had engaged in cruel and […]
Family Court, Monroe County — PINS: Matter of Bianca S.
Family Court, Monroe County PINS Placement Order — Violation Matter of Bianca S. S-14719/12C Judge Kohout Background: The Department of Human Services filed a petition alleging that the respondent had […]
Monroe County Court — Defendant Identification: People v. Hurst
Monroe County Court Defendant Identification Line-Up — Best Practices People v. Hurst 2011-0835 Justice Nesser Background: The defendant was arraigned on an indictment charging him with two counts of attempt to […]
Supreme Court, Monroe County — Ineffective Assistance of Counsel: People v. McNeil
Supreme Court, Monroe County Ineffective Assistance of Counsel Alibi Defense People v. McNeil 05-0965 Justice Affronti Background: Following a jury trial, the defendant was found guilty of two counts of assault […]
Supreme Court, Monroe County — Expert Witness: People v. Norstrand
Supreme Court, Monroe County Expert Witness Eyewitness Identification People v. Norstrand 2011-0262 Justice Valentino Background: The defendant was charged with leaving the scene of an accident that resulted in a […]
Supreme Court, Monroe County — Prejudgment Interest: Lehning v. Lehning
Supreme Court, Monroe County Prejudgment Interest Maintenance Awards Lehning v. Lehning 2008/17596 Justice Dollinger Background: Both parties had brought motions regarding a consent order requiring the husband to pay maintenance. […]
Supreme Court, Monroe County — Zoning: 846 LPR LLC and Bryant & Stratton College Inc v. Town Board of the Town of Greece
Supreme Court, Monroe County Zoning Health and Safety — Increased Traffic, Lighting and Noise 846 LPR LLC and Bryant & Stratton College Inc v. Town Board of the Town of […]
Supreme Court, Monroe County — Temporary Maintenance: Salai v. Salai
Supreme Court, Monroe County Temporary Maintenance Calculations — Unjust Award Salai v. Salai 2011/00041 Justice Fisher Background: The plaintiff wife moved for a temporary spousal maintenance. The plaintiff’s ex-husband is an […]
Electronic Discovery: Dartnell Enterprises Inc. v. Hewlett Packard Company
Supreme Court, Monroe County Electronic Discovery Compelling Metadata Dartnell Enterprises Inc. v. Hewlett Packard Company 2006/02709 Judge Stander Background: The plaintiff commenced the action against the defendant alleging bad faith and […]
Defamation: Varrenti v. Gannett Co. Inc.
New York State Supreme Court, Monroe County Defamation Internet Comments Varrenti v. Gannett Co. Inc. 2011/3613 Judge Barry Background: The plaintiff sought an order to enjoin the defendant from continuing […]
Persistent Felony Offender: People v. Prindle
New York State Supreme Court, Monroe County Persistent Felony Offender People v. Prindle 2011-0236 Justice Valentino Background: After a successful appeal that reduced the defendant’s depraved indifference murder conviction to […]
Case Digests
- Fourth Department – Notice of claim: Cindy W. v. Waterloo Central School Dist.
- Court of Appeals – Hateful Conduct Law: Volokh, et al. v. James
- Second Circuit – Free Exercise: Miller v. McDonald
- Court of Appeals – Recording police activity: Reyes v. City of New York
- Second Circuit – Tax liens and levies: Besicorp v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
- Fourth Department -Tax assessment: Syracuse University v. City of Syracuse
- Fourth Department – Burglary plea: People v. Small
- Court of Appeals – Ineffective assistance of counsel: People v. Fernandez
- Fourth Department – Youthful offender status: People v. Speed
- Fourth Department – Child neglect: Matter of De’Lawrence S. III
- Court of Appeals – Missing witness instruction: People v. Khiamdavanh
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- Gun conviction reversed over illegal search
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