Court Rules Criminal Law Legal Tort 
JURIST
FEBRUARY 17, 2022
Claiming a tort of misuse of private information, ZXC sought damages and injunctive relief against Bloomberg. The Supreme Court restricted itself to the issue of whether, as a “general rule,” a person under criminal investigation had a reasonable expectation of privacy.
JonathanTurley
JULY 7, 2021
District Judge Xavier Rodriguez for the Western District of Texas ruled that the Air Force was legally at fault for the 2017 mass shooting in Sutherland Springs, Texas by Devin Patrick Kelley. The court ruled that. There was a remarkable decision by a Texas federal judge this week when U.S.
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JonathanTurley
OCTOBER 19, 2021
We have seen criminal charges for videotaping crime scenes in other countries. We also discussed a torts case involving a delay in calling police, but that case involved people who were deemed partially responsible for a death. In torts, there is no duty to rescue rule. Cf: Restatement, Torts, § 322.
JonathanTurley
MARCH 10, 2021
There is a tragic case out of Omaha that has led to a notable decision over tort liability for psychiatrists. Regents of University of California , which I teach in my torts class. In this case, the court ruled that that burden was not satisfied. Loyd was later found incompetent to stand trial. ” Rodriguez v.
Conflict of Laws
AUGUST 3, 2023
The EU Parliament has thereby backed the compromise text reached by its legal affairs committee on 25 April 2023. 22 CSDDD is their mandatory nature for the purpose of private international law, which established by the ECJ for the former and is legally prescribed for the latter in Art. Common to Arts. 22 (5) CSDDD.
JonathanTurley
NOVEMBER 21, 2021
The court ruled that Georgia’s prior citizen’s arrest law is only applicable if a person sees a felony committed and acts without delay. The ruling could be “outcome determinative” in the case by stripping away the core defense that these men were chasing a person suspected of a series of crimes over the last year.
JonathanTurley
MAY 3, 2021
At the time, I wrote that if someone sued over the resulting mayhem, Durkan and Seattle could find themselves clinging to the very legal doctrine they denounced in police brutality cases: immunity. In 1855, the Supreme Court ruled in South v. That has now happened with a number of state and federal lawsuits.
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