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Nov 6, 2023

Judge dismisses challenge to New Hampshire’s provisional voting law

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A judge has dismissed a pair of lawsuits challenging New Hampshire’s new provisional ballot law. The law, which took effect in January, created a new type of “affidavit ballot” for first-time voters who don’t show proper identification and proof of residency at the polls. Those who fail to provide the documents […]

Nov 6, 2023

Mandatory online registration for NY attorneys starts Dec. 1

New York state court system officials have amended the Rules of the Chief Administrator, mandating online registration for all New York attorneys.

Nov 6, 2023

NCBI Rochester to close, create fund to support inclusivity

The National Coalition Building Institute of Rochester, NY (NCBI Rochester) will close by year-end.

Nov 6, 2023

NYS Advisory Committee on Judicial Ethics – Part-time judge: High school teacher – Case discussion Opinion 23-02

New York State Advisory Committee on Judicial Ethics Part-time judge High school teacher – Case discussion Opinion 23-02 Background: A part-time town justice is also an high school teacher. He requests guidance on discussing relevant cases while teaching history, government and related social studies courses. He does not plan to offer personal opinions about any […]

Nov 6, 2023

NY appeals court upholds sentence for child sex crimes

A New York appeals court has rejected a prosecutor’s appeal after a judge imposed a more lenient sentence than what was called for in a plea agreement.

Nov 3, 2023

New trial ordered in sex abuse case

A state appeals court has reversed a sex abuse conviction and ordered a new trial because the defense was not allowed to call an expert rebuttal witness.

Nov 3, 2023

Prosecutors add hate crime allegations in shooting over Spanish conquistador statue

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — State prosecutors added hate-crime allegations Thursday to charges of attempted murder against a New Mexico man accused in the shooting of a Native American activist amid confrontations about aborted plans to reinstall a statue of a Spanish conquistador in public, at a court hearing Thursday in northern New Mexico. Defendant […]

Nov 3, 2023

3 passengers sue Alaska Airlines after off-duty pilot accused of trying to cut engines mid-flight

SEATTLE (AP) — Three passengers sued Alaska Airlines last week, saying they suffered emotional distress from an October incident in which an off-duty pilot is accused of trying to shut down the engines of a plane while catching a ride in the cockpit from Washington state to San Francisco. In the complaint filed Thursday in […]

Nov 3, 2023

MLB settles lawsuits from minor league teams, avoids possible antitrust challenge at Supreme Court

NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball avoided a possible U.S. Supreme Court challenge to its antitrust exemption when it settled a federal lawsuit and two in New York State court filed by minor league teams who lost their big league affiliations. James W. Quinn, a lawyer for the teams who sued, said Thursday that […]

Nov 2, 2023

Introducing Movers & Shakers: a new format for employee announcements

The Daily Record is pleased to introduce our new format for Movers & Shakers, a change we hope provides a fresher presentation of the hiring, promotion and employee recognition announcements at your business or organization.

Kevin Cross
Nov 2, 2023

Lippes Mathias LLP expands in Pittsford

The local office of Lippes Mathias LLP has moved into larger office space within the Linden Oaks Office Park in Pittsford.

Nov 2, 2023

Man charged with killing Tupac Shakur in Vegas faces murder arraignment without hiring an attorney

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The former street gang leader charged with orchestrating the 1996 drive-by killing of Tupac Shakur in Las Vegas is expected to plead not guilty Thursday to murder, amid questions of whether he’ll hire a defense lawyer or a judge appoints a public defender. Duane Keith “Keffe D” Davis, who is described […]

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