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APRIL 17, 2022

The Moscow Times (MT) and Radio France Internationale (RFI) Friday reported that the Russian communications watchdog Roskomnadzor has blocked access to their websites. MT said that its Russian-language service has been blocked by the communications regulator based on a request by the Prosecutor General’s office. Roskomnadzor’s universal restriction check service confirms that the MT site’s IP address is being blocked.

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APRIL 17, 2022

“The effort to implement a Supreme Court code of ethics”: This audio segment appeared on this evening’s broadcast of NPR’s “All Things Considered.

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APRIL 17, 2022

The offence of intentionally distributing an intimate image of another person is discussed. Recent example.

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APRIL 17, 2022

“On Ilya Shapiro, Cancel Culture, and Color Blindness”: Fifth Circuit Judge James C. Ho has this essay online at The Georgetown Journal of Law & Public Policy.

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APRIL 17, 2022

Here are some of the regulatory developments of significance to broadcasters from the last week, with links to where you can go to find more information as to how these actions may affect your operations. A list of “ex parte” presentations made to the FCC (disclosures of presentations made to FCC decision makers outside of a proceeding’s formal comment filing period) was released this week, and it included a summary of meetings between NAB leaders and FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel and Commi

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APRIL 17, 2022

The QHRC submitted that the vaccination mandate for school teachers was outside the Qld Chief Health Officer's power.

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APRIL 17, 2022

“Days After Setting an Execution Date, a Texas Prosecutor Reverses Course; John Henry Ramirez, a death row inmate whose religious freedom case gained national attention, may win a reprieve in an unexpected twist”: Ruth Graham has this article in today’s edition of The New York Times. And Abby Livingston of The Texas Tribune reports that “ Prosecutor moves to stop execution of inmate whose religious freedom case reached U.S.

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APRIL 17, 2022

The Hon'ble National Company Law Appellate Tribunal, New Delhi ("NCLAT") has in its judgment dated January 27, 2022, in the matter of Union Bank of India v. Kapil Wadhawan and Others [Company Appeal (AT) (Insolvency) No. 370, 376-377 & 393 of 2021].

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APRIL 17, 2022

“Guns, guns everywhere: Last week’s subway shooting was horrifying. If the Supreme Court creates a national right to carry, the future will be worse.” Professor Saul Cornell has this op-ed online at The New York Daily News.

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APRIL 17, 2022

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APRIL 17, 2022

“If Roe v. Wade Is Overturned, What’s Next? After building toward such a moment for half a century, pro-life legal efforts aren’t likely to stop there.” Law professor Jeannie Suk Gersen will have this Comment in the April 25, 2022 issue of The New Yorker.

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APRIL 17, 2022

This edition of Blockchain Bites brings the latest legal, regulatory and project updates in Blockchain and Digital Law.

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APRIL 17, 2022

“Nancy Waples, daughter of Chinese immigrants, becomes first woman of color on Vermont’s Supreme Court”: Andrew Brinker of The Boston Globe has this report.

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APRIL 17, 2022

This UK case is an important first step in the consideration of the legal duties which software developers may owe.

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APRIL 17, 2022

“As Supreme Court weighs abortion, Christians challenge what it means to be ‘pro-life'”: Jaweed Kaleem of The Los Angeles Times has this report.

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APRIL 17, 2022

I wanted to send my best wishes everyone celebrating the holiday today. The bunny came to the Turley house and left baskets overflowing with chocolates and candies, including a doggie basket for Luna. The gifts also included some new additions like a couple bottles of wine for an aging clientele. We are “double dippers” who celebrate Passover and Easter.

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APRIL 17, 2022

“Chief judges sworn in for Maryland appellate courts, one making history”: Baltimore’s WBAL-TV 11 News has this report.

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APRIL 17, 2022

This edition of Blockchain Bites introduces two keynote speakers at the recent Blockchain Week in Sydney.

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APRIL 17, 2022

“State Supreme Court races draw new attention and money amid redistricting fights”: Fredreka Schouten of CNN has this report.

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APRIL 17, 2022

The payment of child support is an issue faced by many parents after they have separated.

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APRIL 17, 2022

“Three cases to watch as Supreme Court readies for final oral arguments of term”: John Kruzel of The Hill has this report.

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APRIL 17, 2022

Special Counsel John Durham continues to drop bombshells in filings in the prosecution of former Clinton campaign lawyer Michael Sussmann. Just last week, Durham defeated an effort by Sussmann to dismiss the charges. He is now moving to give immunity to a key witness while revealing that the claims made by the Clinton campaign were viewed by the CIA as “not technically plausible” and “user created.” He also revealed that at least five of the former Clinton campaign contr

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APRIL 17, 2022

“O’Connor has Republican raging, but ‘fat cats’ don’t fear high court”: Columnist Thomas Suddes has this essay online at The Columbus (Ohio) Dispatch.

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JURIST

APRIL 17, 2022

The family of a Black man killed last week by Michigan police Thursday demanded criminal charges be filed. Twenty-six-year-old Patrick Lyoya was stopped Monday, April 4, by Michigan police for an improper license plate. Grand Rapids police released striking dashcam video footage capturing the two-minute and 40-second interaction, which begins with the officer walking toward the car.

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JURIST

APRIL 17, 2022

The US Circuit Court of Appeals for the Second District Thursday upheld the dismissal of former congressman Devin Nunes’ lawsuit against CNN for defamation and civil conspiracy in a 2-1 decision. The case began while Nunes was still a member of the US House of Representatives, representing California’s 22nd Congressional District. Nunes sued CNN for over $400 million after running a story that directly linked Nunes with efforts to get damaging information about President Biden and hi

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