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Court Looks Whether Injunctions Should be Terminated

The Facts: Sometime in 1993, a 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action was brought by Plaintiffs-Appellees, a certified class of detainees in the Cameron County, Texas jail, against Cameron County and the State of Texas, the governor of Texas, and various members of the Board of the Texas Department of Criminal…

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Court Treatment for Defendant in Drug Possession Case

This is a matter of an application made by the petitioner Ronald Miller in regard to a judgment that was filed in the Franklin County Clerks office on the 29th of January, 2008. The respondent in the case is Brian Fischer who is the Commissioner for the NYS Department of…

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Defendant Contends Sentencing was Unconstitutional

The Facts: A New York Criminal Lawyer said on 15 December 1981, defendant was convicted of several drug crimes (which includes marijuana possession, heroin possession, etc.), viz: Criminal Sale of a Controlled Substance in the First Degree, Conspiracy in the Second Degree and Criminal Use of Drug Paraphernalia in the…

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Defendant Files Motion to Dismiss Due to Transactional Immunity

In 1980, the district attorney summons a grand jury to investigate allegations concerning a gas company. In connection with that investigation, the district attorney issued a subpoena directing the company’s president, to present to the grand jury numerous books and records of the company. In addition,a New York Criminal Lawyer…

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Issue Revolves Around Whether Defendants Knew They Were in Possession of a Forged Instrument

The Facts On 2 July 1982, defendant presented a check in the amount of $254.78 to a cashier employed by a Market to pay for a $30.06 bill for groceries. A New York Criminal Lawyer said the check was made payable to person-one and drawn against an account maintained by…

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Court Decides jurisdiction Between State and Federal Court

The plaintiff in the matter is the Greenview Trading Company. The defendants in the matter are Hershman & Leicher, P.C., Harold M. Hershman, Indu Craft, PLC of New York, Incorporated, and Richard Rottman. A New York Criminal Lawyer said the case is being heard in the Supreme Court in the…

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Court Discusses Whistleblower Law

A woman was employed from a not for profit agency. She worked as a coordinator of the employment services. A New York Criminal Lawyer said when she was still a probationary, she was terminated for alleged unsatisfactory job performance. Eleven months later, she initiated an action claiming that she was…

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