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California High Court Denies Rehearing in Capital Case of Man Alleging Prosecutorial Misconduct

Four justices wrote that while allegations former Alameda County prosecutors rejected Black and Jewish jurors are "deeply troubling," a capital defendant should explore the claims in a habeas corpus proceeding.
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Daily Report Online

Three More Counts Against Trump Ally John Eastman Tossed by Fulton County Judge; RICO Count Survives

Eastman, the former dean of Chapman University's Dale E. Fowler School of Law in Orange, California, was one of 18 people charged in the original 41-count indictment by a grand jury in August 2023, which alleged that Trump and his political allies conspired to overturn the results of the 2020 election in Georgia.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Lisa Zornberg, Chief Counsel to NYC Mayor Eric Adams, Resigns Post

"I have concluded that I can no longer effectively serve in my position," she wrote Adams in a letter on Sept 14.
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Law.com

'Data Breach' Insurance Policy Does Not Extend to Biometric Information Collection, Appellate Court Holds

The majority said the allegations in the lawsuit "do not even potentially fall within the policy's coverage" and said Lloyd's policy for Tony's would only cover data breaches involving unauthorized access to Tony's biometric data.
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Daily Report Online

Arbery's Family Still Waiting for Ex-Prosecutor's Misconduct Trial After 3 Years

District attorneys "have a huge amount of discretion to make decisions about what cases to pursue," criminal defense attorney Don Samuel said. "The notion that we're going to start prosecuting DAs for prosecuting or not prosecuting strikes me as really being on the edge of propriety."
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Daily Report Online

Ga.'s Lt. Governor Won't Be Charged in 2020 Election Interference Case

Jones was one of 16 state Republicans who met at the Georgia Capitol in December 2020 to sign a certificate stating that Trump had won Georgia and declaring themselves the state's "duly elected and qualified" electors even though Democrat Joe Biden had been declared the state's winner.
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New York Law Journal

'Shocked': Hoylman-Sigal Suggests New Solutions for Elected Officials' Burgeoning Legal Defense Costs

The touchpoint is a $25.4 million and running price tag in legal expenses for former Gov. Andrew Cuomo and members of his administration to fight sexual harassment charges, and its response to the Covid-19 pandemic.
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The Legal Intelligencer

Phila. Officers and City Cannot Escape Lawsuit Over Police Chase Death, Federal Judge Rules

Reid acknowledged in his opinion that "I am well aware that no §1983 police pursuit case in this circuit has been decided under a standard less than intent to harm."
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The Recorder

Governor Signs Legislation Raising Lawyers' Licensing Fees by $88 in 2025

State bar leaders had sought a $125 fee hike, but generally praised the legislation signed by Gavin Newsom.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Willis Skips Ga. Senate Hearing While Challenging Subpoena

The Republican-led committee was formed to look into allegations of "misconduct" against the elected Democrat, with regard to her prosecution of former President Donald Trump and others over their efforts to overturn the 2020 election loss in Georgia.
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