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Court affirms ruling in drug possession case in Virginia

The Virginia Court of Appeals upholds a ruling denying immunity for drug possession, clarifying overdose definitions in law.

Virginia court upholds search of man with concealed firearm

The Virginia Court of Appeals affirms the search of Elijah Garrison, ruling that police had reasonable suspicion he was armed and dangerous.

Ohio court denies appeal reopening for Kenneth Houser Jr.

The Ohio Court of Appeals denied Kenneth Houser Jr.'s request to reopen his appeal, citing ineffective assistance of counsel claims.

Virginia court rules on coparenting therapist fee dispute

Virginia Court of Appeals rules Ashley Blanks not liable for coparenting therapist fees, clarifying expert witness fee allocation.

Ohio Court of Appeals rules on Wade's sentencing appeal

The Ohio Court of Appeals affirms the denial of Sylvanus Wade's motion to correct his sentencing entry, impacting his incarceration terms.

Florida court affirms ruling in Borja v. Young custody case

The Florida District Court of Appeal upheld a lower court's decision in the custody dispute between Roanna Borja and Joseph Young.

Ohio Court of Appeals rules on property division in divorce

The Ohio Court of Appeals affirms a lower court's ruling on property division in the divorce case of Ryan v. Ryan, impacting asset classification.

Mississippi court reverses default judgment in injury case

The Mississippi Court of Appeals reversed a default judgment against Park at Autumn Ridge in a negligence case involving Tesha Hill-McDonald.

Ohio Appeals Court Rules on Security Deposit Dispute

The Ohio Court of Appeals reversed a lower court's ruling, ordering the return of a tenant's security deposit and damages against the landlord.

Ohio Court reverses custody ruling, mandates SIJ findings

The Ohio Court of Appeals ruled that a lower court must make findings for Special Immigrant Juvenile status in a custody case involving a Honduran child.

Illinois Court Rules on Veterans Assistance Funding Dispute

The Illinois Appellate Court rules on a funding dispute between Sangamon County and its Veterans Assistance Commission, impacting veterans' services.

Ohio court upholds dismissal of criminal complaint affidavit

The Ohio Court of Appeals affirms the dismissal of Marvin Benson's criminal complaint affidavit against police, citing lack of evidence and procedural correctness.

California court rules on costs in personal injury case

The California Court of Appeal affirms a ruling on costs in a personal injury case, impacting how settlements are evaluated under state law.

Texas court upholds judgment in auto repair negligence case

The Texas Court of Appeals affirms a ruling against C&C Auto Care for negligent damage to a customer's truck engine, awarding the customer $16,209.

Ohio Court dismisses Blume's petition against prosecutor's office

The Ohio Court of Appeals dismissed Guy Blume's petition against the Mahoning County Prosecutor's Office regarding juvenile record sealing.

Florida Court Affirms Ruling in Carroll v. State Case

The Florida District Court of Appeal affirms a ruling in the case of Stephanie Pearl Carroll against the State, impacting future appeals.

Florida court affirms ruling in Wiley v. State of Florida

The District Court of Appeal of Florida affirms the ruling in Leon N. Wiley, Jr. v. State of Florida, impacting Wiley's legal standing.

Florida Court Affirms Ruling in Child's Appeal Case

The Fifth District Court of Appeal affirms a ruling in a case involving a child and the State of Florida, impacting juvenile justice.

Florida court affirms ruling in Sepulveda appeal case

The Florida District Court of Appeal upheld the ruling in the case of Jonathan A. Sepulveda v. State of Florida, affecting future appeals.

Florida Court Affirms Ruling in De Jesus Case

The Florida District Court of Appeal affirms a ruling in the case of Jose Santiago De Jesus, impacting his legal standing.

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