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#SCOTUS considers whether district courts can override #FederalRules via "inherent power" in criminal procedure expert witness disclosures. No clear circuit split evident from petition. #LegalProcedure
February 6, 2025 at 12:32 AM
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A high-stakes courtroom drama unfolds as a $197,000 ring valuation comes under scrutiny amid shocking discrepancies in asset reporting!

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Bexar County appraiser evaluates $197K ring valuation amid missing financial details
Appraiser seeks clarity on $197K ring value in Bexar County amid report discrepancies
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March 18, 2025 at 12:49 AM
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A crucial court hearing in the Sutter v. Sutter case hit a snag when key attorney Miss Berdine mysteriously went missing, leaving everyone in suspense about the next steps.

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Court delays Sutter v Sutter case as key parties go missing
Court reschedules Sutter v. Sutter hearing after attorney fails to appear for agreement signing.
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January 4, 2025 at 2:10 AM
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The Utah Court of Appeals is debating whether a new municipal notice can reset the clock on eminent-domain proceedings, raising crucial questions for landowners about their rights and protections.

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Court of Appeals hears whether a later eminent‑domain notice can supersede an earlier packet
At oral argument in MFRE v. Saratoga Springs (No. 20250146), appellant counsel urged the Utah Court of Appeals to adopt a 'replacement' rule that would allow a later municipal notice and packet to supersede an earlier disclosure and restart statutory timing in strict‑compliance eminent‑domain proceedings; city counsel said the repeat mailing only a
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November 12, 2025 at 8:36 PM
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In a poignant court session, two families faced the bittersweet task of honoring legacies as the wills of Maurice Levine and Larry Arthur Biestring were validated, offering a glimmer of closure amid their grief.

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Court Confirms Independent Executors for Estates of Maurice Levine and Larry Biestring
Court admits wills for Maurice Levine and Larry Biestring, appoints independent executors.
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August 7, 2025 at 5:52 AM
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The court has set the stage for a pivotal hearing in the Devinder Singh case, with crucial decisions looming on the horizon.

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Court Schedules Hearing on Devinder Singh Case for January 18 at 1:30 PM
Court sets January 18 hearing for Devinder Singh matter amid discovery discussions.
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August 5, 2025 at 4:36 PM
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Judge Stephanie Boyd's recent court session reveals potential legal upheavals and a crucial deadline for Eric Ray Cepeda's case—what does this mean for ongoing trials?

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Court Delays Case Review as Discovery Continues for Eric Ray Cepeda
Court sets September 18 deadline for discovery submission in Cepeda's case.
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August 6, 2025 at 1:50 AM
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"Supreme Court faces critical #JudicialReview question: Can a district court exercise jurisdiction when an indictment alleges conduct outside a criminal statute's reach? Circuit split highlights complex #LegalProcedure tensions. #SCOTUS"
February 3, 2025 at 5:01 PM
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Miss White's guilty plea for driving with a suspended license could lead to nearly a year behind bars and hefty fines—what does this mean for her future?

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Court Accepts Guilty Plea for Driving While License Suspended in Lake Forest Park
Miss White pleads guilty to driving with a suspended license in Lake Forest Park.
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August 1, 2025 at 3:46 AM
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A heated legal battle unfolds as a VFW post and a church clash over the fate of a contentious property sale—did the closing date get extended, or was it terminated for good?

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Appeals Court hears dispute over whether VFW sale closing was extended to Oct. 29, 2020
A VFW post in Revere and a church disputed whether counsel emails, signed extensions and the parties' conduct extended the purchase-and-sale closing; the post argued new management terminated the deal and the church argued documents and further conduct showed readiness to close.
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November 13, 2025 at 10:28 AM
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The Lake Forest Park Court is weighing a pivotal Bray plea that could reshape the legal landscape for John Everett and the community.

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City Considers Bray Plea in Case Involving John Everett
City reviews Bray plea details with John Everett present in court.
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August 1, 2025 at 3:48 AM
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A Texas court meeting reveals shocking mix-ups in traffic violation records, leaving drivers like Tasha Laveer Mickens fighting against unexpected fines.

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Eastpointe Court Confirms Nolo Plea and Fine for Tasha Laveer Mickens
Court resolves Tasha Laveer Mickens' citation confusion and confirms her financial penalty.
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July 31, 2025 at 5:44 AM
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A pivotal hearing on a fence dispute in Oak Harbor is set for September 12, 2025, with remote participation highlighting a new era in local governance.

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Hearing Scheduled for September 12 on Fence Dispute with Remote Testimony Options
Parties confirm preliminary matters and schedule motions and responses for upcoming hearing.
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July 29, 2025 at 3:51 PM
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Dijon Ivory's testimony at the recent government meeting raises troubling contradictions about the night of the shooting—who was there, and what weapons were present?

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Testimony reveals contradictions in Dijon Ivory's account of shooting incident
Testimony reveals contradictions about the number of people and weapons involved in the incident.
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January 30, 2025 at 12:10 PM
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Key Element of Audi Alteram Partem
1. Right to Notice
2. Fair Hearing
3. Cross-examination
4. Access to Evidence
5. Legal Representation[Optional]
📌Stafford v. Minister of Health held that evidence must be accessible to all parties.
#Transparency #DueProcess #LegalProcedure
June 7, 2025 at 6:55 AM
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The Connecticut board has decided to move forward with Doctor Shane Reynolds' case without waiting for additional documents, signaling a potential resolution on the horizon.

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Board confirms no need for additional documents in Reynolds hearing
Board decides to proceed without further documents in Doctor Reynolds' case.
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June 30, 2025 at 6:43 PM
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Stepparents in Maine now have a clearer path to seek visitation rights, opening doors for stronger family connections!

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New petition procedures outlined for stepparent visitation rights
Stepparents can petition for visitation rights under specific circumstances and procedures.
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May 2, 2025 at 2:19 PM
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A SANE nurse's testimony reveals critical forensic findings, including male DNA on certain swabs but none on key labia samples, raising questions in a high-stakes trial.

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SANE nurse testifies and DPS lab report admitted; lab found male DNA on some swabs but none interpretable on labia swabs
A certified SANE nurse described collecting swabs from multiple anatomical sites after a post‑op visit; the prosecutor published a Texas DPS report that showed male DNA on mons/abdomen swabs but 'no interpretable Y‑STR profiles' on labia and vaginal swabs, a point the defense highlighted during cross‑examination.
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December 3, 2025 at 10:32 AM
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The high-stakes trial of Sherrick Vaughn has officially begun, with a redefined second count and two key witnesses poised to take the stand.

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Trial Begins for Vaughn Charged with Retaliation Against Officer Javins
Vaughn faces trial for allegedly threatening Officer Javins after previous arrest.
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September 28, 2025 at 3:47 AM
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Jennifer Gledhill's strategic decision to waive her preliminary hearing could redefine the trajectory of her legal battle in Utah.

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Preliminary hearing for Jennifer Gladhill waived as arraignment set for February 28
Jennifer Gladhill waives preliminary hearing; arraignment scheduled for February 28.
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March 14, 2025 at 9:49 AM
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In a gripping courtroom showdown, attorneys dissect the troubling inconsistencies in a jury's verdict that could redefine legal precedents in Tennessee.

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Court debates validity of jury's inconsistent verdict in homicide case
Jurists discuss potential implications of jury's conflicting verdicts on homicide charges.
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March 12, 2025 at 6:24 AM
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In a bold legal move, defendant Kimler has turned down a plea bargain that could have spared him prison time, choosing instead to face a trial with a potential sentence of up to ten years.

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Defendant Kimler rejects plea bargain offers 2 to 10 year prison sentence risk
Defendant Kimler chooses trial over plea deal for deferred probation and fine.
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April 22, 2025 at 1:38 PM
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A Michigan judge has laid down strict rules and deadlines for a major trial set to begin on January 12, 2026, aiming to streamline thousands of claims from a significant plaintiff group.

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Court of Claims sets Jan. 12, 2026 trial; orders structured exhibit books and in‑person experts
The presiding judge set a Jan. 12, 2026 bench trial in long‑running consolidated litigation, ordered a single, organized exhibit book system and tight deadlines for exchanging witness and exhibit lists, limited opening statements, and required expert witnesses to appear in person. The court also scheduled oral argument on pretrial motions for Dec.
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November 7, 2025 at 6:53 AM
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In a pivotal Texas trial, a judge has allowed testimony from two witnesses about past encounters with the defendant, raising questions about intent and potentially shaping the jury's decision.

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Judge Allows Two Extraneous‑act Witnesses; Jury Told to Consider Them Only for Intent as Trial Goes to Deliberation
In Jefferson County’s 252nd District Court, the judge permitted two witnesses to describe prior, uncharged interactions with the defendant for the narrow purposes of intent, absence of mistake and lack of accident. The trial heard those witnesses and a defense expert, then concluded with closing arguments and jury instructions before deliberation.
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December 11, 2025 at 3:48 PM
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In a pivotal court session, shocking evidence from a vehicle linked to the San Pedro incident is revealed, leaving the community on edge.

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Court examines evidence from vehicle involved in San Pedro incident
Judge admits state exhibits including vehicle evidence linked to San Pedro scene.
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April 6, 2025 at 8:16 AM