As-Applied Challenges to Advance Notice Bylaws Require a Concrete Nomination Controversy Introduction In In re The AES Corporation and Owens Corning, the Delaware Supreme Court affirmed the Court of...
Brief Neighbor Relationship with Prosecutor Does Not Create Implied Juror Bias Under CPL 270.20(1)(c) Case: People v. McCullough, 2026 NY Slip Op 02753 (App. Div., 4th Dep’t May 1, 2026) Court:...
Revocation for Pervasive Sexual Harassment of Clients Without Proof of Propensity to Reoffend 1. Introduction Office of Lawyer Regulation v. Michael Seung-Hyock Yang (2026 WI 14) is a Wisconsin...
Strict Jurisdictional Compliance with Judiciary Law § 756 for Civil Contempt in Family Court Custody Proceedings 1. Introduction Matter of Werner v Kenney (2026 NY Slip Op 02754 [4th Dept May 1,...
Revocation for Pervasive Client-Targeted Sexual Harassment Without Any “Propensity” Showing: Office of Lawyer Regulation v. Michael Seung-Hyock Yang (2026 WI 14) 1. Introduction In 2026 WI 14, the...
Infancy Toll Extends the Deadline to Move for Late Notice of Claim Against School Districts; Actual Knowledge Supports Nunc Pro Tunc Service for Student-Bullying Negligence Claims Case: Jarrod W.S. v...
Unenforceable Surrogacy Agreements Require a Best-Interests Hearing in Article 5-C Parentage Determinations 1. Introduction Matter: Matter of Baby A. (Mary B.L.--Robert A.L.) (4th Dept, May 1, 2026)....
Universities Owe No Negligence Duty To Prevent Injury From A Student’s Voluntary Misuse Of A Non-Defective Safety Feature; ADA/AHRA Do Not Supply A Tort Safety Standard Case: Michael Carey-Thomann v....
Invited Error Bars First-Time Challenge to Large-Capacity-Magazine Enhancement Absent Manifest Injustice Introduction In United States v. Ricky House, the Sixth Circuit affirmed a 96-month sentence...
A.R.S. § 12-821 Does Not Abrogate Nullum Tempus for Public-Entity Plaintiffs Introduction In CHANDLER v. ROOSEVELT, the Arizona Supreme Court addressed whether the one-year statute of limitations in...
Colorado SVP Designation Is Not Eighth Amendment Punishment Absent the Clearest Proof of Punitive Effect Introduction In Beagle v. People, 2026 CO 24, the Colorado Supreme Court considered whether...
Rehaif Claims Are Not “Novel” Cause for Procedural Default When Their Legal Basis Was Previously Available Introduction In United States v. Aaron Lyons, the Third Circuit addressed whether a federal...
Undisputed PSR Facts and Corroborated Co-Conspirator Statements May Support Drug-Quantity Estimates at Sentencing Introduction In United States v. Freeman, the Tenth Circuit affirmed Jerry Lana...
Cooperation Talk Without Promises Does Not Invalidate a Miranda Waiver, and a Lesser-Included Possession Instruction Requires Supporting Evidence Introduction In United States v. Otis Furman Crabbe,...
Invoking § 1442 Opens § 1447(d) Review, but Unsupported Federal-Officer Removal and Unpreserved Arguments Fail Introduction Winn v. Wakat concerns two consolidated appeals arising from August Wakat’s...
DHHS Appeals Unit Has Jurisdiction Over Licensed Medicaid Provider Challenges to MCO Recoupment Decisions Introduction In Petition of Metro Treatment of N.H., 2026 N.H. 20, the New Hampshire Supreme...
Attorney Discipline Upheld Where Recusal, Notice, and Privilege Objections Show No Prejudice or Objective Bias Introduction In In re Van Irion, the Sixth Circuit affirmed disciplinary sanctions...
Money-Motivated Gang Extortion, Without Protected-Ground Motive, Does Not Establish Asylum Nexus Introduction In Julio Francisco Sebastian v. Todd Blanche, the Sixth Circuit denied a petition for...
Independent Traffic Violations and Concurrent Dog Sniffs Sustain Fourth Amendment Stops Introduction In United States v. Salcido-Gonzalez, the Tenth Circuit affirmed the conviction of Rene...
Default Is Not Damages Proof: Lanham Act Plaintiffs Must Support Enhanced Statutory Damages After Default Introduction In Shenzhen Huajie Technology Co., Ltd. v. Shenzhen Leyibei Technology Co.,...