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Court of Appeals — Sex Abuse — Civil Liability: Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn v. National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, PA
New York State Court of Appeals Sex Abuse — Civil Liability Multiple Occurrences — Apportionment Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn v. National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, PA No. […]
Fourth Department — Sex Abuse: Matter of Arianna M.
Appellate Division, Fourth Department Sex Abuse Social Worker’s Report — Admissibility Matter of Arianna M. CAF 12-00442 Appealed from Family Court, Jefferson County Background: The respondent father appealed from an […]
Court of Appeals — Sex Abuse: People v. Diaz
New York State Court of Appeals Sex Abuse Expert Testimony Mirroring that of the Complainant — Defense Witness People v. Diaz No. 52 Judge Pigott Background: The defendant, the step-grandfather […]
Fourth Department — Sex Abuse: Mazzarella v. Syracuse Diocese, et al.
Appellate Division, Fourth Department Sex Abuse Respondeat Superior — Fiduciary Duty Mazzarella v. Syracuse Diocese, et al. CA 11-02535 Appealed from Supreme Court, Onondaga County Background: The plaintiff commenced an action […]
Fourth Department — Sex Abuse: Matter of Janiece B.
Appellate Division, Fourth Department Sex Abuse Children’s Statements — Cross-Corroboration Matter of Janiece B. CAF 11-01516 Appealed from Family Court, Erie County Background: The respondent father appealed from an order […]
Fourth Department — Sex Abuse: In the Matter of Lydia C.
Appellate Division, Fourth Department Sex Abuse Out-of-Court Statements — Visitation In the Matter of Lydia C. CAF 10-02013 Appealed from Family Court, Steuben County Background: The father appealed from an […]
Case Digests
- Fourth Department – Separation of powers doctrine: Allard v. County of Steuben
- Second Circuit – Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act: Creditincome Limited v. The Swiss Confederation
- Fourth Department – Circumstantial evidence charge: People v. Coleman
- Second Circuit – Sentencing conditions: United States v. McCrone
- Fourth Department – Mental illness: People v. Williams
- Fourth Department – Sex Offender Registration Act: People v. Wallace
- Second Circuit – Failure to accommodate religion: Bergin v. N.Y. Unified Court System
- Second Circuit – Sentencing: United States v. DeJesus
- Fourth Department – Ineffective assistance of counsel: People v. Castaneda
- Fourth Department – Search warrant: People v. Anderson
- Fourth Department – Probable cause: People v. Asbury
Law News
- Appeals court rejects claims of speedy trial violation
- NY appeals court vacates gun convictions
- Rochester panel highlights early planning for successful business transitions
- New York sues Kalshi, says its prediction markets are illegal gambling
- Police investigate alleged misappropriation of Walworth Fire Department funds
- New trial granted for defendant unhappy with their attorney
- NY appellate court reinstates medical malpractice case
- NY appeals court reinstates slip-and-fall lawsuit