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Court of Criminal Appeals Overturns Two Death-Row Cases
In an unusual move, the normally conservative Texas Court of Criminal Appeals overturned two death row cases last week.Former eBay CEO (and current California gubernatorial candidate) Meg Whitman will be the first witness in eBay's attempt to show that Craigslist's cofounder and CEO improperly diluted eBay's ownership stake.
Lawyers Allege Judge Steps on Individuals' Rights
On the bench for only 10 months, Texas Judge Lauri Blake has rubbed some lawyers the wrong way with her allegedly heavy-handed methods and unorthodox decisions. But Blake's supporters contend she's just trying to improve courtroom decorum. Blake has ordered an attorney be put into custody in a holding cell until he improved his manners. She also made headlines with a probation condition that required a 17-year-old girl who pleaded guilty to drug possession to abstain from sex.The Mistake Every Lawyer Dreads
A high court veteran missed a filing deadline, but his friends in the Supreme Court Bar have come to his aid, asking the justices to accept his out-of-time petition.Issues in 11 Notable Cases Range From Admissibility to Withdrawal
Paul Shechtman, a partner at Zuckerman Spaeder, writes: What a difference a decade makes. Ten years ago, the New York Court of Appeals decided 42 criminal law cases, only nine of which were non-unanimous decisions. This past term, however, the court decided 98 criminal law cases, of which 33 were non-unanimous. Eleven cases stand out as noteworthy decisions from the term.A Buyer's Guide to Law Firm Software
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