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: New York Supreme Court Criminal Term LibraryNew York Law Journal Decisions of Interest February 13, 2009
By David Badertscher, PLL
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U.S. COURT OF APPEALS, SECOND CIRCUIT
Immigration Law
IJ?s Acceptance of Removeability Concession Does Not Free Alien From Lawyer?s Concessions
Hoodho, petitioner v. Holder, respondent*
NEW YORK COUNTY
Real Property
Free With Registration: City's Motion For Fee Title, To Re-Enter Former Corn Exchange Bank Building Granted
NYCEDC v. Corn Exchange LLC NEW YORK COUNTY
Family Law
Ex-Wife's Claims to Nullify 40 Year Old Modification, Stipulation Time-Barred, Denied
Gilbert v. GilbertKINGS COUNTY
Civil Practice
Citizen Complaint of Roadway Defect Made Prior To Accident Insufficient to Provide Knowledge
Medina v. City of New YorkKINGS COUNTY
Family Law
Finding of Severe Abuse by Non-Parent Of Deceased Child Not Warranted Under SSL
Matter of Yamillette G. v. Edwin G.NASSAU COUNTY
Insurance Law
Documentary Evidence Refutes Plaintiffs' Allegations; Return of Premiums Not Required
Sagemark Companies Ltd. v. Arch Ins. Group Inc.ORANGE COUNTY
Family Law
Free With Registration: Biological Mother, Adoptive Child Have 'Intimate Relationship'; Dismissal of Offense Petition Denied
Matter of K.J. v. K.K.U.S. COURT OF APPEALS, SECOND CIRCUIT
Commercial Law
Panel Upholds Ruling in Bank's Favor in Suit Over Amended $1.5 Million Payment Order
Phil & Kathy's Inc. v. Safra National Bank of New YorkU.S. COURT OF APPEALS, SECOND CIRCUIT
Criminal Practice
Amendment 591 Sentence Reduction Inapplicable; Base Offense Level, Not Offense Guideline Disputed
Poindexter v. United StatesU.S. DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
Consumer Protection
Cruise Company Breached TCPA by Sending Travel Agent Unsolicited Promotional Faxes
Gottlieb v. Carnival Corp.U.S. DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
Attorneys' Fees
$72,136 Awarded in FLSA Overtime Case; Lawyer Paid Half His Usual Hourly Rate for Travel Time
Estrella v. P.R. Painting Corp.U.S. DISTRICT COURT
NORTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
Employment
Female Officer's Title VII Claims Partly Dismissed; Issues Exist on City Liability for Chief's Actions
Kercado-Clymer v. City of Amsterdam
Full post as published by New York Supreme Court Criminal Term Library on February 13, 2009 (boomark / email).
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Stupid Laws in the Empire State
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Landmark Cases in Adoption Law Shape Law with respect to Unwed Fathers
New York Building Codes
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Selection of State Supreme Court Judges
How State Court Judges are Selected
Health Insurers
Dictating Medical Decisions
New York Employment Law
alleged violations of New York employment law.
Stock Market Losses
alleging bad financial advice and conflicts of interest.
JP Morgan Chase & Co
Faces Lawsuit Over Hikes in Credit Card Interest Rate
Aetna Settles with New York State for $20 Million
Oppenheimer ATM-Free New York Municipals
401(k) / ERISA Stock Fraud

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