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Rotunno faces new charges in Syracuse
A Greece man accused of threatening to kill former President George W. Bush is facing new weapons-related charges in Syracuse. The threat charge against Ian L. Rotunno, 24, was dismissed Friday morning by U.S. Magistrate Judge Marian W. Payson ...
Constitutional Torts: Rotundo v. Village of Yorkville
U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York Constitutional Torts Public Employment — First Amendment Retaliation Rotundo v. Village of Yorkville 09-CV-1262 Judge Hurd Background: Plaintiffs Benedict Rotundo Jr. and […]
Labor Law: Rudd v. T.L. Cannon Corp.
U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York Labor Law Class Actions — Certification Rudd v. T.L. Cannon Corp. 10-CV-591 Judge McAvoy Background: Plaintiffs Ann Marie Rudd, Matthew Roach, Melissa […]
Breach of Contract: Ford Motor Credit Co. LLC v. Simao
U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York Breach of Contract Damages Ford Motor Credit Co. LLC v. Simao 10-CV-859 Judge McAvoy Background: The plaintiff commenced the instant action on […]
Constitutional Torts: Picciano v. McLoughlin
U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York Constitutional Torts Evidence — Prejudice — Credibility Picciano v. McLoughlin 07-CV-781 Judge Suddaby Background: Currently before the court, in this civil rights […]
Social Security: Bessette v. Commissioner of Social Security
U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York Social Security Disability — Administrative Review — Subject Matter Jurisdiction Bessette v. Commissioner of Social Security 09-CV-735 Judge McAvoy Background: Plaintiff pro […]
Wrongful Termination: Smith v. CVS RX Services Inc.
U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York Wrongful Termination False Charges Smith v. CVS RX Services Inc. 10-CV-1462 Judge McAvoy Background: The plaintiff commenced this action in New York […]
Medicaid: United States ex. rel. Blundell v. Dialysis Clinic Inc.
U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York Medicaid Fraud — Overpayments — Qui Tam Actions United States ex. rel. Blundell v. Dialysis Clinic Inc. 09-CV-710 Judge Mordue Background: On […]
Personal Jurisdiction: Grasso v. Grasso
U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York Personal Jurisdiction Reconsideration of Dismissal of Claims Grasso v. Grasso 09-CV-1401 Judge Kahn Background: Nicholas J. Grasso commenced this diversity action against […]
Trademark Infringement: RVDirect.Com v. Worldwide RV
U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York Trademark Infringement Personal Jurisdiction — Internet Domain Names RVDirect.Com v. Worldwide RV 10-CV-701 Judge Kahn Background: Presently before the court is a […]
Constitutional Torts: Mustafa v. Syracuse City School District
U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York Constitutional Torts Religious Freedom Mustafa v. Syracuse City School District 05-CV-813 Judge Scullin Background: On June 29, 2004, plaintiff Abdul-Raoof Mustafa, f/k/a […]
Education Rights: D.G. v. Cooperstown Central School District
U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York Education Rights IDEA — Disabilities D.G. v. Cooperstown Central School District 09-CV-1064 Judge Hurd Background: Plaintiff P.O. brings an action on behalf […]
Case Digests
- Fourth Department – Ineffective assistance of counsel: People v. Thanthima
- Second Circuit – Sentencing: United States v. Dralle
- Fourth Department – Ineffective assistance of counsel: People v. Serrano
- Second Circuit – Habeas Corpus: Brown v. James
- Fourth Department – Comptroller authority: Scanlon v. Miller-Williams
- Fourth Department – Confidential witness: People v. Sanchez
- Second Circuit – Interest-on-escrow accounts: Cantero v. Bank of America, N.A.; Hymes v. Bank of America, N.A.
- Fourth Department – Relation back doctrine: Poindexter v. The State of New York
- Fourth Department – Double jeopardy: People v. Royal
- Fourth Department – Real property claims — Summary judgment Penn v. Rochester Rev Holdings, LLC
- Second Circuit – Breach of lease agreement: Delsha 60 Ninth, LLC v. Free People of PA LLC
Law News
- Driver who caused fatal MVA sued by victim’s mother
- NY Court of Appeals resolves Appellate Division inconsistency
- Oneida County attorney disbarred after Trump pardon
- New trial ordered in child sex abuse case
- Rochester, Monroe County to pay $1.75M to officer blinded in stabbing
- Drug conviction reversed over faulty indictment
- Phillips Lytle names new Rochester office leader
- WNY nursing home fraud settlement could total $9M
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