JURIST
JANUARY 1, 2023
New York Governor Kathy Hochul Saturday signed legislation validating natural organic reduction as a method of burial. Known as “human composting” in common parlance, the process involves placing the body of deceased in a vessel and adding organic material like wood chips, alfalfa grass and straw. Such an arrangement provides conducive environment for natural microbes to act efficiently and quickly.
InHouseBlog
JANUARY 1, 2023
A great way to ring in the New Year is to take a look at the top blogs and resources for in-house lawyers from the prior year. And fortunately, Sterling Miller of Ten Things You Need To Know As In-House Counsel fame has done the work for you. If you’re not following Sterling Miller you’re probably not doing it right. “…thank you all for sticking around for the ride, for the suggestions for topics, and, most of all, for the encouragement to keep on writing!
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JURIST
JANUARY 1, 2023
The Arizona Court of Appeals ruled Friday that licensed physicians can legally perform abortions insofar as the fetus is less than 15 weeks old. In September 2022, a trial court ruled that a 1901 near-total abortion ban could be enforced following Dobbs v Jackson Women’s Health Organization. However, the Arizona Court of Appeals has partially overturned that decision, stating the 1901 law must be read in parallel with Title 36 , passed pre- Dobbs in March 2022, which allowed for licensed
LettersBlogatory
JANUARY 1, 2023
Happy new year, readers! As you can see, I am well on the way to migrating Letters Blogatory back to its original home at lettersblogatory.com. The work on this isn’t done yet. In particular, many links will need to be changed so that they point to the new site instead of the old site. At […]. The post Lago Agrio: Donziger Files Reply Brief appeared first on Letters Blogatory.
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JURIST
JANUARY 1, 2023
Ukraine’s State Border Service Friday reported 12,000 men have tried to illegally leave the country with 15 casualties following the imposition of martial law and general mobilization orders in response to the Russian invasion. Of the 15 casualties, there are 12 cases of drowning recorded in the river section of the Ukrainian-Romanian border, and another three bodies of dead men found in the mountains.
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JURIST
JANUARY 1, 2023
Bolivian opposition leader Luis Fernando Camacho was sentenced Friday to four months of pretrial detention following a seven-hour court hearing on charges of terrorism. Judge Sergio Pacheco issued Camacho’s sentence, which Camacho’s communications team called “armed, dark, abusive, attacking and inconsistent.” Camacho, who is the governor of the Santa Cruz region, was arrested on 28 December, two months after the Attorney General’s Office of La Paz issued a warrant
Conflict of Laws
JANUARY 1, 2023
Written by Madeleine Petersen Weiner/Marc-Philippe Weller. In this article, we critically assess the question of where to locate the “event giving rise to the damage” under Art. 7 Rome II in CO 2 reduction claims. This controversial – but often overlooked – question has recently been given new grounds for discussion in the much discussed “ Milieudefensie et al. v.
JonathanTurley
JANUARY 1, 2023
Happy New Year to everyone on our blog! We rang in 2021 at home in McLean, Virginia after returning from Chicago for Christmas. New Year’s Eve is also my wedding anniversary. Twenty-five years ago, Leslie and I eloped in Old Town Alexandria after dating eight years. (We used my high school ring to seal the deal). Once again, we will celebrate two anniversary dates.
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