'Reluctant to Trust'?: NY Courts Continue to Grapple With Complexities of Jury Diversity
Increasing jurors' compensation, creating a travel stipend, child care services, and relaxing limits on people who struggle with English were among suggestions to diversify jury pools in upstate New ...
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Rudy Giuliani’s double contempt ‘incredibly rare,’ legal experts say
ExploreGiuliani appeals $148 million Fulton defamation verdict “There are people who have ignored court ... State’s report on allegations of 2020 election fraud. The contempt ruling in New ...
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"He had no defense": Legal experts say Jack Smith's report shows Trump would have been convicted
With special counsel Jack Smith’s final report on 2020 election subversion now public, legal experts ... witnesses at a trial,” according to Cobb. Michael Morely, a law professor at Florida ...
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Timeline: Criminal probe into Trump's efforts to overturn Georgia election results
"You're not going to be shocked," Kohrs told The New York ... Court of Appeals to reject Trump's request to throw out the case based on presidential immunity, signaling that the state's ...
New York’s top court hears arguments on sexual abuse lawsuit standards
Lawyers sparred before New York’s top court over how specific a man alleging sexual abuse decades ago needs to be in his ...
New York City argues for noncitizen voting law before state’s top court
New York’s top court has been asked to reverse a ruling against a law that would allow noncitizens to vote in New York City ...
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Democracy in Focus: New York State Court of Appeals Year in Review
the Court of Appeals will continue to hear high-profile democracy and governance cases. The following cases are already on the court’s docket: Cuomo v. New York State Commission on Ethics and ...
Scope of NYC Noncitizen Voting Law Draws State Top Court Concern
New York’s top court expressed worries about the broader ramifications of a New York City law letting resident immigrants ...
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Employee Handbook Notices Now Mandated by New York State’s Reproductive Health Bias Law
Recent appellate court action has activated a new handbook requirement affecting New York employers. Initially, a lower court ...
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New Question for Expert Witness: Who Drafted This Report, You Or Your Machine?
That explanation revealed that portions of the report were drafted, at least in the first instance, by GPT-40. 4 The expert explained ... to be given by the witness and it must be signed by ...
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Appeals court sets aside judge's rulings in MVP eminent domain cases
In three separate cases, the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that District Judge Elizabeth Dillon erroneously excluded appraisals by the landowners’ expert witness. That in turn led ...
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Court denies Steven Avery new hearing in 'Making a Murderer' case
CONVICTED KILLER STEVEN AVERY IS FIGHTING FOR A NEW TRIAL. AND TODAY, A STATE APPEALS COURT REJECTED HIS REQUEST ... presented new witness testimony in his appeal that he claimed would implicate ...