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Supreme Court temporarily reinstates ban on “ghost guns”

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Manufacturers and sellers of ghost gun kits and parts went to court to challenge the rule, arguing that its application to ghost guns was inconsistent with federal firearms laws. Calling the phrase “ghost gun” a “propaganda term that appears nowhere in federal law,” the challengers urged the justices to leave O’Connor’s order in place.

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Supreme Court will hear Lemon Law case

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At the Supreme Court’s conference yesterday, a double one, actions of note included: Lemon Law. The appellate court held to be improper a city attorney’s delegation to the police in infraction cases of discovery obligations under Brady v. 83 and it ordered dismissed an action for overnight camping in Balboa Park.

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Mashing Up Two Highly Coveted Watches, Is This “Genius” Timepiece the Next Luxury Lawsuit in the Making?

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In terms of what such hypothetical legal issues look like, they run the gamut – from potential trademark infringement and dilution causes of action to questions about the role of the right of publicity. along with Manufacture de Haute Horlogerie SA, which owns the manufacturing facilities for the Genta brand.

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Preemption, Bivens, conflicts of interest, and free exercise

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City of Philadelphia , which clarified when laws burdening religious exercise are not truly generally applicable and thus subject to strict scrutiny. This week, the court will be taking a second look at two petitions filed on behalf of law enforcement officers that have been sued for allegations of misconduct. Volkswagen Group v.

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Tiffany & Co., Costco Settle Years-Long Lawsuit Over the Warehouse Chain’s Sale of “Tiffany” Rings

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filed suit against Costco in a New York federal court , accusing the Issaquah, Washington-headquartered retail chain of trademark infringement, counterfeiting, and unfair business practices, among other causes of action, and seeking tens of millions of dollars in damages. ” The case is Tiffany & Co.

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Spooky Torts: The 2023 List of Litigation Horrors

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Griffen then appealed and the attorney for the Haunted Hotel quoted Hunter S. The other employees were reportedly shaken up and Logan County Prosecuting Attorney John Bennett later suspended White. In the United States, the original tortfeasor is liable for such injuries caused by negligent rescues. Again, the court agreed.

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Spooky Torts: The 2022 List of Litigation Horrors

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She later deleted her account (likely after her attorney regained consciousness). Griffen then appealed and the attorney for the Haunted Hotel quoted Hunter S. The other employees were reportedly shaken up and Logan County Prosecuting Attorney John Bennett later suspended White. Thompson: “Buy the ticket, take the ride.”

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