Texas Court dismisses appeal in protective order case
The Texas Court of Appeals dismissed Alberta P. Behara's appeal against a protective order due to lack of prosecution.
Ohio court dismisses inmate's request for jail-time credit
The Ohio Court of Appeals dismissed Bryan Kidd's mandamus request for jail-time credit, ruling he filed against the wrong judge.
Texas court revives 2012 judgment against estate of Ricky Palasota
A Texas court has revived a 2012 judgment against Ricky Palasota's estate, impacting the Ahrs' efforts to collect on their debt.
Texas Court of Appeals affirms divorce property division ruling
The Texas Court of Appeals upheld a divorce ruling involving property division and business valuation in the case of Uzmezler v. Stevens.
Court denies Delano F.'s plea withdrawal request in arson case
The New York Supreme Court ruled against Delano F.'s attempt to withdraw his not responsible plea for arson, citing lack of evidence for duress.
Texas Court of Appeals remands case over jurisdiction issues
The Texas Court of Appeals remands a case involving Dr. Sherif T. Elamir and DB Insurance due to unresolved jurisdictional questions.
Court dismisses Kimberly Ricketts' lawsuit against U.S.
The D.C. District Court dismissed Kimberly Ricketts' lawsuit against the U.S. government and others due to incoherent claims and lack of clarity.
Nebraska Supreme Court rules on adverse possession case
The Nebraska Supreme Court affirms a ruling on adverse possession in Kortmeyer v. Hendrix, impacting property rights in Seward County.
Kansas Supreme Court rules on DNA testing in murder case
The Kansas Supreme Court affirms the denial of DNA testing for Melvin Shields, convicted of double murder, citing insufficient evidence for new tests.
Pennsylvania Supreme Court rules on appeal in Reese case
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has ruled on the appeal of Brook T. Reese, impacting legal standards in criminal cases.
Alaska Supreme Court Rules on Child's Psychotherapy Records
The Alaska Supreme Court addressed the release of a child's psychotherapy records, clarifying the roles of guardians and attorneys in child welfare cases.
Court Denies Motion to Intervene in Oil Forfeiture Case
A federal court denied Billy G. Asemani's motion to intervene in a forfeiture case involving oil cargo linked to Iran, citing procedural failures.
Fifth Circuit Court Affirms Dismissal in Pena v. Starr County
The Fifth Circuit Court upheld a lower court's ruling in the Pena v. Starr County case, affecting claims of medical negligence against law enforcement.
Court upholds ruling in inmate assault case against deputy
The Seventh Circuit affirms summary judgment for deputy in inmate assault case, ruling no constitutional violation occurred.
Court affirms dismissal in Sima v. Benesch legal dispute
The Seventh Circuit upheld the dismissal of Amanda Sima's legal malpractice claim against Benesch law firm and attorney Justin Barker.
Court Denies McDonald's Appeal on Gun-Use Conviction
Matthew McDonald loses appeal to vacate his gun-use conviction in a case involving violent crime and sentencing enhancements.
Tenth Circuit Dismisses Fischer Family's Appeal Against XTO
The Tenth Circuit dismissed the Fischer family's appeal against XTO Energy, citing lack of jurisdiction due to unfinished district court proceedings.
Eighth Circuit dismisses Public Interest Legal Foundation case
The Eighth Circuit ruled against the Public Interest Legal Foundation, dismissing its case against Minnesota's Secretary of State for lack of standing.
Eighth Circuit upholds Unum's termination of disability benefits
The Eighth Circuit Court affirms Unum's decision to terminate Andrew Halloran's disability benefits, citing his ability to perform sedentary work.
Court affirms denial of disability benefits to Rachael Post
The Eighth Circuit Court upheld the denial of disability benefits to Rachael Post, citing substantial evidence supporting the decision.