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U.S. Supreme Court: Riegel v. Medtronic 06-179

Argued December 4, 2007 – Decided February 20, 2008 …”Of Wednesday’s pre-emption cases, Riegel v. Medtronic may have the broadest impact. The Court ruled against the estate of Charles Riegel, who died after a catheter made by Medtronic malfunctioned during heart surgery.” “Riegel sued in federal court, invoking New York…

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U.S. Supreme Court: Danforth v. Minnesota

Decision Date: February 20, 2008: DANFORTH v. MINNESOTA CERTIORARI TO THE SUPREME COURT OF MINNESOTA No. 06-8273. Argued October 31, 2007-Decided February 20, 2008 After this Court announced a “new rule” for evaluating the reliability of testimonial statements in criminal cases, see Crawford v. Washington, 541 U. S. 36, 68-69,…

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New York Law Journal: Decisions of Interest December 17, 2007

If you are already an online subscriber to this service you should be able to click on any of the links provided below, sign in, and access any of the decisions listed which interest you. http://www.nylj.com Chock Full O’Nuts Corp., plaintiff v. NRP LLC I, defendant-appellant Subscription Required APPELLATE DIVISION…

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United States v. Bernard Kerik

Ex-NYPD Commissioner Indicted on Corruption, Tax Charges UNITED STATES V. BERNARD KERIK “(U.S. Dist. Ct., S.D.N.Y., Nov. 9, 2007) – Former New York City Police Commissioner Bernard Kerik was indicted by a federal grand jury on a variety of corruption charges relating to his former position under ex-NYC Mayor Rudolph…

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