Persistent Court-Administration Failures and Inadequate Staff Supervision Warrant Judicial Suspension Case: In the Matter of the Honorable Jose D. Salinas, Judge of the Marion Superior Court 23...
No Turn-Signal Duty Under Indiana Code § 9-21-8-24 for a Right Turn from a Private Commercial Lot Lanier v. State, Indiana Supreme Court, No. 26S-CR-405, decided November 10, 2026. Central principle:...
Termination Without Penalty Limits Payment to Accrued Obligations; Late Charges Require a Qualifying Undisputed Invoice Case: LG Electronics Alabama, Inc. v. Velaro, Inc. Court: Supreme Court of...
Alabama’s Pre-2023 Dram Shop Act Authorizes Death Claims: Webb Overruled and Automatic Fake-ID Immunity Rejected Case: Walmart, Inc. v. Estell Court: Supreme Court of Alabama Decision date: November...
Alabama Adopts the Occurrence Rule for Legal-Malpractice Limitations Under the ALSLA Case: Maynard Nexsen, PC v. Cadence Bank Court: Supreme Court of Alabama Decision: November 6, 2026 Docket:...
A Motion to Strike Cannot Substitute for Partial Summary Judgment on a Loan Clause’s Enforceability Case: Priority One Bank v. Hall, No. 2025-IA-00939-SCT Court: Supreme Court of Mississippi...
Merits Participation Waives Personal-Jurisdiction Defenses in Mortgage-Foreclosure Restoration Proceedings Case: LaSalle Bank Natl. Assn. v Blake, 2026 NY Slip Op 06425 Court: Appellate Division,...
Judicial Salary Challenges: The Rule of Necessity Permits Adjudication, but Unenacted Appropriations Remain Unripe Case: Matter of Center for Jud. Accountability, Inc. v New York State Commn. on...
Limiting Overbroad Nonparty Bank Subpoenas Through Exceptional Certiorari Review Case: Roman v. PNC Financial Court: Supreme Court of South Carolina Filed: November 4, 2026 Opinion: Memorandum...
Declaratory Judgments Cannot Support Contempt Without an Enforceable Coercive Order Case: Christopher Franklin, as Mayor of Helena-West Helena v. Greg Williams Citation: 2026 Ark. 173 Court: Supreme...
Stated Refusal to Register as a Sex Offender May Support a Finding of Flight Risk and Cash Bail Case: State v. Brian Tinker, No. 26-AP-391 Court: Supreme Court of Vermont, single-Justice bail appeal...
Exhaustion Before Judicial Review of School Immunization Exemption Denials Case: Matter of Doe v Ithaca City Sch. Dist., 2026 NY Slip Op 06507 Court: Appellate Division, Third Department, New York...
Aspirational Environmental Planning Objectives Do Not Create Duties Enforceable by Mandamus Case: Matter of Protect the Adirondacks! Inc. v New York State Dept. of Envtl. Conservation Citation: 2026...
People v Baublitz: No Missing Witness Charge for Cumulative, Hearsay-Based Informant Testimony Court: Appellate Division, Third Department, Supreme Court of New York Citation: 2026 NY Slip Op 06493...
Aggravated DWI Without Chemical Testing: Observational Proof and Probable Cause for Vehicle Searches Case: People v Crawley, 2026 NY Slip Op 06488 Court: Appellate Division, Third Department, Supreme...
Constructive Drug Possession: Accomplice Corroboration Need Not Directly Connect the Defendant to the Drug Container Case: People v Herbert, 2026 NY Slip Op 06490 Court: Appellate Division, Third...
Alcohol-Based DWI Counts Are Not Inclusory Concurrent Counts of First-Degree Vehicular Assault Case: People v Wilson, 2026 NY Slip Op 06491 Court: Appellate Division, Supreme Court of New York, Third...
Governmental Inaction May Support Public-Employee Whistleblower Retaliation Claims Under Civil Service Law § 75-b Case: Rosenthal v State of New York, 2026 NY Slip Op 06504 Court: Appellate Division,...
Publicly Grounded Criticism of Police Leadership as Nonactionable Opinion Case: Sinagra v Costello, 2026 NY Slip Op 06500 Court: Appellate Division, Third Department, Supreme Court of New York...
Judicial Silence Is Not Concurrence in a Plea Agreement: Arkansas Clarifies Plea-Withdrawal Requirements Case: Brock Davis v. State of Arkansas, 2026 Ark. 166 Court: Supreme Court of Arkansas Opinion...