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November 11, 2009 |

Justice O'Connor's Husband Dead at 79

John O'Connor III, the husband of retired Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, died Wednesday in Phoenix of complications from Alzheimer's disease, according to an announcement from the Court. He was 79.
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September 01, 2005 |

Correction

Due to an error by staff reporter Andy Peters, an Aug. 26 story misreported that the Judicial Council of Georgia would ask the General Assembly for 11 new judgeships around the state. The council agreed last week to ask for 10 new judgeships and the split of the Alcovy Judicial Circuit, a move that would place two current Alcovy judges in Newton County and two current Alcovy judges in Walton County.
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April 11, 2005 |

Harling v. City of New York

Court Fines Counsel $500 to Restore a Case That Was Stricken for Failure to Proceed
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November 13, 2008 |

Supporters ask court to uphold malpractice caps

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. AP - Supporters of limits on medical malpractice jury awards told the Illinois Supreme Court they're a reasonable way to keep doctors from fleeing the state because of skyrocketing insurance rates.But opponents say the General Assembly overstepped its bounds with the 2005 law and say those who suffer the most because of medical mistakes are hurt worst by the caps.
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May 05, 2011 |

Unpublished Opinions

Opinions not approved for publication.
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March 31, 2010 |

Court: Defendants entitled to immigration advice

WASHINGTON AP - Immigrants must be told by their lawyers whether pleading guilty to a crime could lead to their deportation, the Supreme Court said Wednesday.The high court's ruling came in the case of Jose Padilla, who was born in Honduras. He asked the high court to throw out his 2001 guilty plea to drug charges in Kentucky.
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August 19, 2005 |

DLA Piper Tiptoes Through Acquisition

Hope for the future drove Qualcomm's recent acquisition of Flarion Technologies, with lawyers designing a strategy that helped ensure the deal's success without breaking regulations. Qualcomm, a wireless technology developer, announced Aug. 12 that it would buy Flarion, a leading developer of technology for mobile broadband Internet protocol services, for about $600 million in Qualcomm stock and cash. Intellectual property rights were central to determining the value of the deal, said one lawyer.
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January 24, 2012 |

4th Circuit rules against 'enemy combatant' Jose Padilla

The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled unanimously that Padilla's claims that he was unconstitutionally detained and tortured in the Navy brig in Charleston, S.C., were without merit.
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February 15, 2002 |

Case Addresses Lien Law When Property Is Public

RIVERHEAD In resolving an apparent conflict between two sections of New York Lien Law, State Supreme Court Justice James M. Catterson has ruled in two nearly identical decisions that a town, as property owner, is no longer a necessary party once a lien on a public improvement project is bonded and discharged.
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December 15, 2005 |

Former Enron Chairman Urges Witnesses to Step Forward

Former Enron Chairman Kenneth Lay used a public speech Tuesday to exhort other former Enron employees to come forward to "speak the truth" about Enron as witnesses at his criminal trial. Lay said the Enron Task Force has identified 100 individuals as unindicted co-conspirators, an action that makes them fearful of testifying at trial or even talking to defense lawyers in the case. But Lay's lead criminal defense attorney says he believes some will come forward before the trial begins on Jan. 17, 2006.
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