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By Cheryl Miller | March 7, 2024
In a newly filed suit, New York hemp industry members say new regulations made some of their once-legal products illegal almost overnight.
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By Samuel Butt and Thomas Kissane | March 7, 2024
This column reports on several significant representative decisions from the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York. Judge DeArcy Hall denied the government's motion to introduce rap videos featuring the defendant at trial. Judge Block held that plaintiff's New York City Human Rights Law claim was revived by the Child Victim's Act. Judge Matsumoto dismissed a prisoner's claims and limited future in forma pauperis filings.
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By ALM Staff | March 6, 2024
This ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decision editors.
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By Emily Cousins | March 6, 2024
"Although summary judgment is certainly not precluded in adverse-possession cases, adverse possession raises predominantly fact-intensive issues that generally must be resolved at trial," the decision said.
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By Avalon Zoppo | March 6, 2024
The court found the advocacy group alleging the program was discriminatory lacked standing.
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By Avalon Zoppo | March 6, 2024
Judge Richard Wesley, expressing the minority view, called the test too strict and an "unfortunate ruling for organizations everywhere."
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By Riley Brennan | March 6, 2024
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California previously abstained and stayed the case because of issues between federal and state cannabis legalization. However, the Ninth Circuit concluded in a March 4 opinion, authored by Judge Salvador Mendoza Jr., that an abstention wasn't warranted as there were no exceptional circumstances present.
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By Aleeza Furman | March 6, 2024
"Because of the cap, a lot of lawyers don't want to get verdicts, so they will settle a case that should be in the multimillions for pennies on the dollar," Leonard Hill, of Hill & Associates, said.
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By Emily Cousins | March 5, 2024
"The defendants claim that the plaintiff lacked standing to bring its application for a prejudgment remedy because it is predicated on claims that the plaintiff does not have standing to assert," the decision said. "They therefore claim the trial court lacked subject matter jurisdiction over the matter."
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By Avalon Zoppo | March 5, 2024
Under the Securities Exchange Act, the SEC takes enforcement actions against companies that keep proposals off ballots without adequate justification.
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