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Judge declines to dismiss NY official from federal lawsuit over fatal police shooting
A federal judge has denied a motion to remove one defendant from a lawsuit filed by the family of a parole officer who was fatally shot in her bed by a city of Canandaigua police officer.
False advertising lawsuit against gum maker dismissed
A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit against a chewing gum maker accused of false advertising.
Judge denies second round of sanctions in lawsuit against prison guards
A federal judge has declined order monetary sanctions against two prison guard defendants for a delay in discovery materials related to a lawsuit accusing them of beating an inmate.
Discrimination lawsuit against Irondequoit dismissed
A federal judge has dismissed a discrimination lawsuit filed against the town of Irondequoit by a member of the town board.
Bank robbery suspect has some statements suppressed
A federal judge has suppressed some statements made to police by a man charged with bank robbery.
Judge denies sentence reduction request
A federal judge has denied a prison inmate’s request to have his prison sentence cut short.
Coffee case alleging false labeling tossed by federal judge
A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed against a retailer for allegedly selling coffee with false labeling.
Inmate denied early release
A federal judge has denied a prison inmate’s request for compassionate release because he fears contracting COVID-19.
Judge denies motion to change bank robber’s guilty plea
A federal judge has denied a bank robber’s motion to withdraw his guilty plea.
Judge denies inmate request for compassionate release over COVID-19 concerns
A federal judge has denied a prison inmate's request to be freed because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Compassionate release denied
A federal judge has denied a request for compassionate release from prison from an inmate who was convicted of possession of child pornography. Defendant Anthony C. Howe Sr. previously filed a two-paragraph motion seeking release. U.S. District Court Judge David G. Larimer denied that motion in February. Government lawyers have filed a response opposing Howe’s […]
Inmates denied compassionate release
A federal judge has denied requests from three prison inmates seeking compassionate release because of fears of contracting COVID-19. U.S District Court Judge David G. Larimer released decisions in three cases, denying the motions from Alfredo Maldonado, Jessie McIntyre and Anthony E. McIntyre. Maldonado pleaded guilty to a narcotics and firearms offense and was sentenced to […]
Case Digests
- Fourth Department – Bill of particulars: Harris v. Rome Memorial Hospital, et al.
- NYS Advisory Committee on Judicial Ethics – Accusations against co-judge: Opinion 22-148
- Fourth Department – Medicaid: Washington Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing Home v. NYS Dept. of Health
- Fourth Department – Criminal possession of a firearm: People v. Wilson
- Fourth Department – Promoting prostitution: People v. Watts
- Second Circuit – Class certification: Arkansas Teachers Retirement System V. Goldman Sachs Group Inc.
- Fourth Department – Show-up identification: People v. Waggoner
- Fourth Department – Association: Victory Village Tenants Assoc. v. Evergreen Communities, et al.
- Second Circuit – In personam jurisdiction: Kaplan v. Bank Saderat PLC
- Fourth Department – Labor Law: Verdugo v. Fox Building Group
- Fourth Department – Out-of-possession landlord: Truax v. M.D. Meyer’s Properties
- Fourth Department – Discovery: Sylvester v. Sanders
Law News
- Espinosa named general counsel at Greenlight Networks
- Barclay Damon hires attorney Matt Smith
- Rochester man sues Geneseo police, alleging false arrest, assault
- The Daily Record’s Power List for Intellectual Property 2023
- NY ethics panel says judges can join NRA
- Harter Secrest & Emery LLP names partner-in-charge of Buffalo office
- Banned professor sues SUNY Fredonia leaders
- Hochul signs law requiring unemployment insurance information from employers
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