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New York Law Journal: Decisions of Interest March 2, 2009

By David Badertscher, PLL

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APPELLATE DIVISION
FIRST DEPARTMENT
Civil Practice
Free With Registration: 9/11 Response Defamation Suit Rejected; Ties To State Do Not Support Long-Arm Jurisdiction
Copp, plaintiffs-appellants v. Ramirez, defendants-respondents

NEW YORK COUNTY
Civil Practice
Perelman Denied Protective Order in Derivative Suit; Case Consolidated With Related Action
Perelman v. Barkin

NEW YORK COUNTY
Criminal Practice
Complaint Facially Insufficient to Sustain Attempted Possession of Stolen Items Charge
People v. Hatem Eligazar

BRONX COUNTY
Juvenile Law
After 'Sirois' Hearing Court Unconvinced Mother's Unavailability to Testify From Son's Misconduct
Matter of Jonathan D.

SUFFOLK COUNTY
Family Law
Court Rules Collateral Estoppel, Res Judicata Inapplicable To Neglect Petition Against Mother
Matter of A.B. v. D.B.

ORANGE COUNTY
Criminal Practice
Sexual Abuse Charges Dismissed on Information Notes Withheld Victim Denied Being Touched
People v. Michael Lacatena

ESSEX COUNTY
Family Law
Support Magistrate's Decision Finding Father Willfully Violated Support Order Vacated
Matter of Saccone v. Saber

U.S. DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
Civil Practice
Court Implements Plan to Resolve Complex Litigation Over 9/11 WTC Clean-Up
In Re World Trade Center Disaster Site Litigation

U.S. DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
Civil Practice
Default Judgment Sought To Be Enforced Against George Soros, Business Partner Stayed
TradeWinds Airlines Inc. v. Soros

U.S. DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
Civil Practice
Relief Claims Grounded on Missing Court Papers Deemed Untimely Under APA Six-Year Limitation
Zein v. United States

U.S. DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
Family Law
Order Returning Boy to Israel Denied; Removal From His Habitual Residence Not Demonstrated
Halaf v. Halaf

U.S. DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
Civil Rights
Free With Registration: Court Dismisses Developer's Claims Against Lawyers Hired to Advise Village Over Townhouse Project
Westhampton Beach Associates LLC v. Strebel

Full post as published by New York Supreme Court Criminal Term Library on March 02, 2009 (boomark / email).