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• Affidavit not testimonial, Court of Appeals says

  
  Virginia Lawyers Weekly — Authority: 136
  An affidavit for a protective order was properly admitted in the trial of a man accused of killing his estranged wife because the statement was not testimonial, the en banc Virginia Court of Appeals ruled last week. Seven of the court’s 11 members agreed with the opinion by Judge Robert J. Humphreys in Crawford ...
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• A mind is like a parachute. If it doesn’t open, you’re f#@%*d!

  
  slabbed — Authority: 435
  If you’ve wondered why there are differing perspectives about the factual basis of litigation, find the cord to your parachute and open your mind to Harvard Law’s Project on Law and Mind Sciences and situationism . Situationism is premised on the social scientific insigh t that the naïve psychology—that ...
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• Cattlemen challenge EPA greenhouse gas ruling in court

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  WASHINGTON — The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association filed a petition Dec. 23 in the DC Circuit Court of Appeals challenging the Environmental Protection Agency’s recent greenhouse gas (GHG) “endangerment finding” rule. The endangerment finding does not in and of itself regulate greenhouse gases, but it is a ...
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• Court Review Of Revised Form 323 Is Sought As Bureau Suspends January 11 Deadline

  
  CommLawBlog — Authority: 423
  FHH, State Associations head to court; Bureau indicates that revised form may impose “unanticipated” practical burdens on filers Two days before Christmas, and all was neither calm nor bright for Form 323 at the FCC. On December 23 the agency’s troubled efforts to launch its revised Form 323 – the ...
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• Toronto firm celebrates ‘victory’ over Microsoft

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 741
  By Gurmukh SinghToronto, Dec 24 (IANS) A tiny Canadian IT firm, which won a big patent-infringement victory against software giant Microsoft Tuesday, couldnt have wished for a better Christmas gift. They are hoping the global publicity will spell growth in its fortunes.Toronto-based i4i Inc, which will also get $290 ...
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• Microsoft issues Word patch to comply with patent ruling

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 741
  San Francisco, Dec 24 (DPA) Microsoft Wednesday issued a patch for its Word software to comply with a court ruling Tuesday that it infringed on patents relating to the use of XML or extensible markup language in its flagship word processing software.The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit had ordered Microsoft ...
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• Developer challenges town’s adequate facilities ordinance

  
  DavidsonNews.net — Authority: 143
  By DAVID BORAKS DavidsonNews.net A developer’s lawsuit against the Town of Davidson is making its way through federal court, seeking to take away a tool town officials say they need to cope with the costs of growth, but which can add thousands of dollars to the price of a new home. The suit is the first against ...
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• ‘Annotated Harrell’ year-end wrap-up

  
  On the Record — Authority: 124
  Has it really been more than seven months since I’ve noted the annotations in the opinions of Court of Appeals Judge Glenn T. Harrell Jr.? Sadly, it has . I’ve been checking periodically since May, of course, but honestly I haven’t been as diligent as I should have been. (Anyone else smell a New Year’s ...
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• Washington Court Reverses Conviction of Non-Indian Who Fished Under Tribal Law

  
  Turtle Talk — Authority: 440
  Interesting case. Here is the opinion in State of Washington v. Guidry , a split court (2-1). Here are links to the briefs: Appellant’s Brief Respondent’s Brief Amicus Brief Reply to Amicus Brief An excerpt: Larry Guidry appeals his convictions for first degree fish dealing without a license, ...
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• Court Orders Misconduct Investigation In Polanski Case

  
  MamaPop.com — Authority: 536
  A court refused to dismiss the charges against Roman Polanski earlier this week, but when doing so, urged prosecutors to investigate claims of misconduct by the judge in the handling of the case. Which, ifproven, could mean he walks.
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• Microsoft loses i4i appeal, faces Word injunction in three weeks

  
  The Mobile Fun Blog — Authority: 144
  By Scott M. Fulton, III , Betanews The US Circuit Court of Appeals in DC has today denied Microsoft’s appeal to overturn a court injunction preventing it from selling copies of Microsoft Word (or Office with Word). Those copies contain a feature that a jury last May found infringed upon patents held by i4i, ...
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• Microsoft ordered to stop selling Word software by Jan 11

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 741
  Toronto, Dec 23 (IANS) Upholding patent-infringement charges by a small Toronto firm agaist Microsoft Tuesday, a US appeals court ordered the software giant to stop selling Word by Jan 11 and pay $290 million in damages.Microsoft said it will introduce the copies of Word 2007 and Office 2007 without the offending ...
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• Microsoft restricted from selling Word and Office 2007 due to patent dispute

  
  blog of bile — Authority: 122
  http://www.microsoft.com/Presspass/press/2009/dec09/12-22statement.mspx REDMOND, Wash. – Dec. 22, 2009 – We have just learned that the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has denied our appeal in the i4i case. We are moving quickly to comply with the injunction, which takes effect on January 11, 2010. ...
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• N. Carolina Appellate Court Upholds Poker Ban, Eastern Band Cherokee Gaming Compact

  
  Turtle Talk — Authority: 440
  Here is the opinion in McCracken and Amick v. Perdue . News coverage here , via Pechanga . An excerpt: The State appeals from the trial court’s order entering judgment in favor of plaintiffs McCracken and Amick, Incorporated,doing business as The New Vemco Music Co., and its principal owner, Ralph Amick, on ...
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• Court orders Microsoft to stop selling Office by January 11th

  
  Family Learning Center — Authority: 164
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• Microsoft ordered to pay $290 mn in Word patent case

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 741
  Seattle, Dec 23 (DPA) A federal appeals court Tuesday upheld a $290-million judgement against Microsoft for infringing on a patent in its flagship product Word relating to the use of XML or extensible markup language.The US court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit also ordered Microsoft to stop selling Word programmes ...
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• Court OKs Pretextual Use of Immigration Detention

  
  The Washington Independent — Authority: 745
  In a ruling that slid in quietly under the news radar, a federal court of appeals ruled late last Friday that the government can lawfully use immigration detention as an excuse to conduct criminal investigations into non-citizens if the government likely has the right to deport that person. As long as his ...
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• SFChronicle: Court accuses state lawyers of lying

  
  iePolitics.com — Authority: 152
  Bob Egelko, Chronicle Staff Writer Tuesday, December 22, 2009 (12-21) 17:58 PST SAN FRANCISCO — A federal appeals court bluntly accused the Schwarzenegger administration and state Attorney General Jerry Brown’s office on Monday of lying about its defense of cuts in Medi-Cal fees. Lawyers in Brown’s office ...
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• { 9th Circus } Court accuses state lawyers of lying

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  SAN FRANCISCO -- A federal appeals court bluntly accused the Schwarzenegger administration and state Attorney General Jerry Browns office on Monday of lying about its defense of cuts in Medi-Cal fees. Lawyers in Browns office committed a "clear violation" of State Bar rules that prohibit attorneys from misleading ...
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• Roman Polanski Loses Appeal in California

  
  JD Journal — Authority: 486
  Lawyers for the once fugitive and recently apprehended film director Roman Polanski argued before the California Court of Appeal that the lower court erred in throwing out Polanski’s case last month.  The lower court held that Polanski could not make his appeal without first surrendering to the authorities and ...
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