JURIST
NOVEMBER 26, 2023
The National Anti-Corruption Directorate (DNA) of Romania announced Thursday the initiation of a criminal investigation into a high-profile case involving the procurement of COVID-19 vaccines targeting three individuals, including former Prime Minister Florin Cîțu and former Ministers of Health Vlad Voiculescu and Ioana Mihăilă, for alleged crimes of abuse of office.
Above The Law
NOVEMBER 26, 2023
There needs to be better communication, a focus on clinically appropriate care and more empathy when it comes to treating the mental health of the incarcerated population, executives said during a recent panel discussion.
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JURIST
NOVEMBER 26, 2023
Ade Safri Simanjuntak, Jakarta police’s director for special crime, affirmed Wednesday the existence of “sufficient evidence” warranting the identification of Firli Bahuri, the Chairman of Indonesia’s Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK), as a suspect in an alleged extortion case involving the former Indonesian Minister of Agriculture, Syahrul Yasin Limpo.
LawSites
NOVEMBER 26, 2023
A few weeks ago, I posted about memorial services planned for Monica Bay, the longtime editor-in-chief of Law Technology News , one in San Mateo, Calif. on Nov. 30, and another in New York City on Dec. 7. I now have additional details on the New York memorial from Sean La Roque-Doherty, Monica’s close friend and her former colleague at ALM, where he was technology editor.
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JURIST
NOVEMBER 26, 2023
Kashmiri journalist Fahad Shah, who endured nearly 21 months in jail on charges of “anti-national content” and “glorifying terrorism” in Kashmir, secured bail on Friday from Indian authorities. Shah’s release came three months after the authorities blocked the Kashmir Walla, a publication he founded and leads. Despite the difficulty of obtaining bail under India’s anti-terrorism laws, the court justified its decision by asserting that Shah did not pose an imm
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JURIST
NOVEMBER 26, 2023
The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) released a judgement on Thursday, finding in favor of Poland’s former president and Nobel Peace Prize winner Lech Wałęsa. The court found that an appeals court created by a 2017 Polish judicial reform violated Wałęsa’s right to a fair proceeding because of the political influence exerted upon the court’s procedure.
HowAppealing
NOVEMBER 26, 2023
“Ex-Judge Watford Talks Supreme Court Shortlist, Judge Shopping, Why He Resigned; Paul Watford said, regarding his resignation from the Ninth Circuit, ‘I certainly was disheartened when Bruen and Dobbs were decided’”: Avalon Zoppo of The National Law Journal has this report. The post “Ex-Judge Watford Talks Supreme Court Shortlist, Judge Shopping, Why He Resigned; Paul Watford said, regarding his resignation from the Ninth Circuit, ‘I certainly was disheartened when
JURIST
NOVEMBER 26, 2023
The Supreme Court of India released its judgment Thursday in the case State of Punjab v. Principal Secretary to the Governor of Punjab establishing that if a Governor chooses to withhold assent to a bill sent by a State Legislature, the Governor is required to promptly return the bill, with a message for the Legislature to reconsider the proposed law.
HowAppealing
NOVEMBER 26, 2023
“Judicial Notice (11.25.23): Zero Tolerance; Benchslaps for Biglaw, bountiful bonuses at a boutique, a high-profile hire at Airbnb, and other legal news from the week that was.” David Lat has this post at his “Original Jurisdiction” Substack site. The post “Judicial Notice (11.25.23): Zero Tolerance; Benchslaps for Biglaw, bountiful bonuses at a boutique, a high-profile hire at Airbnb, and other legal news from the week that was.” appeared first on How Appeali
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Conflict of Laws
NOVEMBER 26, 2023
The Universidade Portucalense (UPT) will be hosting the 2nd International Congress of Civil Procedural Law on 15 and 16 December 2023. The hybrid event will focus on “The Challenges of De-Judicialisation of Justice” The organizers have been so kind as to share the call for papers with us. Further information can also be found here.
iHire
NOVEMBER 26, 2023
Discover effective ideas for employee appreciation and ways to ensure your employee recognition is meaningful.
JURIST
NOVEMBER 26, 2023
Syria’s opposition government said Saturday that government forces shelled the northwestern village of Qaqfin, located in Idlib, Syria. The shelling resulted in the death of ten civilians , drawing further attention to allegations of human rights violations committed by Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and his government. In a press release, the Syrian Opposition Coalition (SOC) revealed that the shelling targeted areas in Idlib, an area which is currently held by rebels.
JonathanTurley
NOVEMBER 26, 2023
At Hillcrest High School in Queens this week, a New York teacher had to l ock herself in her office as hundreds of high school students rioted after learning that she posted a pro-Israeli statement on Facebook. Dozens of police had to be called to quell the riot, which caused property damage throughout the school. The chaos began shortly after 11:00 a.m. on Monday after students discovered an image on the teacher’s account from a pro-Israel rally showing her holding a poster reading “I sta
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HowAppealing
NOVEMBER 26, 2023
“The Law of Trump — Part II: How Trump opened up new frontiers of First Amendment law.” Adam Unikowsky has this post at his Substack site, “Adam’s Legal Newsletter.” The post “The Law of Trump — Part II: How Trump opened up new frontiers of First Amendment law.” appeared first on How Appealing.
JonathanTurley
NOVEMBER 26, 2023
Yesterday, we discussed the attack of Trump associate Roger Stone on Casey DeSantis for referring to her children in speeches. The story by Mediaite included screenshots of a posting. Stone was responding to a posting by GOP congressional candidate Mike Crispi repeatedly referring to her children. It then showed Stone responding “SeeUNextTuesday,”using the common slang for the vulgar word (it is meant as a type of acronym beginning C-U).
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