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SCHUMAN v. SCHUMAN
In December of 2008 and January of 2009, the trial court conducted an equitable distribution hearing. In a letter opinion dated February 17, 2009, the trial court distributed the parties' real property according to a pre-nuptial agreement;
Updated: 11/07/2011 05:46A
STATE v. THERRIEN
According to defendant, because a PBT is a search, law enforcement may administer a test only when there is a reasonable suspicion of DUI based on articulable facts and the suspect has voluntarily consented to giving a breath sample for the PBT.
Updated: 11/07/2011 05:46A
STATE v. KENVIN
On appeal, he contends the trial court erred in ordering him to pay restitution where: (1) the State failed to establish the amount of loss by a preponderance of the evidence; (2) the State failed to show that the loss was the direct result of the
Updated: 11/07/2011 05:46A
IN RE KLEINMAN
This adversary proceeding is a core proceeding under 28 USC § 157(b)(2)(J) and the court has jurisdiction pursuant to 28 USC § 1334 and the Standing Order of Reference issued by the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey on July 23
Updated: 11/07/2011 05:46A
IN RE LAWSON
On September 27, 2011, relator Whitney Elaine Lawson filed a petition for writ of mandamus, complaining of the trial court's failure to transfer venue in a suit to modify the order in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship.
Updated: 11/07/2011 05:46A
Electronic Funds Transfer Act: Class Actions Surge Highlighted by Recent Cases
Several weeks ago, a federal district court in Mississippi refused to dismiss putative class actions by users of Regions Bank ATMs who contended that there were no fee-disclosure notices posted on the exterior of the machines.
Updated: 11/07/2011 05:46A
RILEY v. STATE
The trial court assessed punishment at 730 days in prison for unauthorized use of a motor vehicle, then found two enhancement allegations to be true and sentenced Riley to two thirty-year sentences for the convictions for assault on a public servant
Updated: 11/07/2011 05:46A
LANE v. STATE
Her sole ground on appeal argues that the trial court failed to properly admonish her as to the correct range of punishment because "the trial court only admonished the defendant concerning the correct range of punishment for the enhanced offense.
Updated: 11/07/2011 05:45A
BERRY v. STATE
Maryland, 373 US 83 (1963); that neither the State nor the trial court honored his constitutional right to a speedy trial; that the State's pursuit of inconsistent theories violated his constitutional right to due process; that he was deprived of the
Updated: 11/07/2011 05:45A
STATE v. SCANLON
On appeal, the defendant argues that the trial court erred (1) in refusing to consider sentences that had been meted out to persons who the defendant contends were "similarly situated" to him and (2) by failing to afford him leniency in view of his
Updated: 11/07/2011 05:45A
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