Felony Legal Litigation 
JURIST
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
On the other hand, the court found that the plaintiffs had standing to challenge the felony provision, though it ultimately upheld the provision as unconstitutional. With this decision, both the cancellation and felony provisions are reinstated, though litigation will continue in district court.
JURIST
OCTOBER 5, 2021
The legal question in the case is whether the equitable apportionment doctrine applies. Interstate aquifers run under practically every state in the country, and there was some concern that extension of the doctrine could lead to an increase in litigation. At issue is the Middle Claiborne Aquifer, which lies underneath both states.
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Paralegal Bootcamp
MAY 6, 2022
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JULY 28, 2022
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The Crime Report
DECEMBER 13, 2022
But what happens when a night of drinking leads to a felony? . Cymone Fuller, Director of the Restorative Justice Project at Impact Justice, says there’s a lot of evidence backing up the need for change: “Decades of research show that contact with the legal system actually increases a person’s likelihood of causing harm in the future.”.
FDA Law Blog
SEPTEMBER 22, 2022
We note our prior writings on the subject, which extend to five pages of posts , We note further that the JAMA editorial cites our own John Fleder , which makes sense since John is one of the foremost experts on Park liability from his time at the Department of Justice’s Office of Consumer Litigation as well as private practice with our firm.
SCOTUSBlog
APRIL 19, 2021
United States , holding that a conviction under the federal statute penalizing felons in possession of a firearm requires not only the defendant’s knowledge that he possessed a gun, but also that he knew he had the legal status of a convicted felon. The 7-2 decision overruled precedent in every circuit that had considered the issue.
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