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UPS claims NY fees and penalties are unconstitutional
UPS has filed a federal lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of New York’s requirement that motor carriers pay $1.50 to purchase a decal for each vehicle that operates in the state.
NY appeals court sides with student in free speech case
A federal appeals court has reversed a lower court decision in a First Amendment case involving a high school student.
US DOJ sues four states to block climate deception litigation, climate superfund legislation
Trump administration sues four states to block climate laws, raising key legal questions about state powers, fossil fuel liability, and federal preemption.
Judge at Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs trial scolds lawyer for calling prosecutors ‘six pack of white women’
A federal judge scolded Sean “Diddy” Combs’ lawyer for calling prosecutors a “six-pack of white women” amid his ongoing sex trafficking trial.
NY appeals court grants new trial over denied pro se request
The Fourth Department overturned a weapon conviction, ruling the judge erred by denying the defendant’s request to represent himself.
Case Digests
- Fourth Department – Extreme Risk Protection Act: NYS Police v. Galliher
- Fourth Department – Division of Human Rights: NYS Assembly v. NYS Div. of Human Rights, et al.
- Court of Appeals – Domestic Violence Survivors Justice Act: People v. N.H.
- Second Circuit – Class action: In Re: Payment Card Interchange Fee and Merchant Discount Antitrust Litigation
- Fourth Department – Surrogate Court appointments: Mosey v. Office of Court Administration
- Fourth Department – Suppression of physical evidence: People v. Moore
- Court of Appeals – Criminal possession of a weapon: People v. Burgess
- Second Circuit – Conflict of laws: Maritime Law Matter of the Complaint of Verplanck Fire District
- Fourth Department – Long-arm jurisdiction: McInnis v. A.O. Smith Water Products, et al.
- Fourth Department – Right to counsel: People v. Maull
- Court of Appeals – Vehicle stop: People v. Ehinmiakhena
Law News
- WNY nursing home fraud settlement could total $9M
- Elmira settles federal lawsuit over police encounter for $2.5M
- Lawsuit claims Chili man was cheated out of home equity
- Appeals court affirms custody issue, but reverses $18,000 sanction
- NY appeals court reverses child custody decision, remits case to Family Court
- Donald Chesworth retires after distinguished legal career
- Lawsuit accuses Rochester police of property damage during search
- Five attorneys honored by Monroe County Bar Association
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