Friday, August 17, 2007

New York Law Journal Decisions of Interest August 17, 2007

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  • APELLATE DIVISIONTHIRD DEPARTMENTCriminal PracticeMurder Conviction Reduced to Manslaughter; Despite Recklessness Depraved Indifference Not Shown People, respondent v. Raymond C. George, appellant

  • NEW YORK COUNTYCivil Practice
    New York Does Not Have Substantial Nexus to Viagra Action; Dismissal for Forum Non Conveniens Granted
    Jordan v. Pfizer Inc.


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    NEW YORK COUNTYCriminal Practice
    Dismissal of Child Endangerment Charges Denied; Statute Imposes Sanctions for Likelihood of Harm
    People v. Brenda Ambers


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    KINGS COUNTYCriminal Practice
    Officer's Pedigree Question Exception to 'Miranda'; Defendant Denied Suppression of Statements
    People v. Jakes Willis


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    KINGS COUNTYCivil Practice
    Guardian's Civil Contempt Motion Granted For Failure to Turn Over Subpoenaed Documents
    Matter of Chaimovitz


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    NASSAU COUNTYCivil Practice
    Letter to Clerk by Defendant Ruled Not Appearance Or Answer; Partial Judgment Entered on Liability
    Westbury Fence 7 Guide Rail Co. Inc. v. Adler


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    SUFFOLK COUNTYContracts
    Court Finds Investors' Breach of Contract, Fraud Claims State Causes of Action and Not Time Barred
    Drain v. Paragon Capital Management Corp.


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    U.S. COURT OF APPEALS, SECOND CIRCUITCivil Practice
    Unwritten In-Court Settlement Is Binding; No Express Request for Writing Shown
    Powell v. Omnicom


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    U.S. DISTRICT COURTSOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORKCriminal Practice
    'Fast Track' Argument Is Sufficiently Preserved For Appellate Review; Habeas Relief Is Denied
    Urena v. United States


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    U.S. DISTRICT COURTSOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORKContracts
    Court Rules Advisory Fees Are Owed for Completed Transactions Post Contract Termination
    Mercury Partners LLC v. Pacific Medical Buildings LP


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    U.S. DISTRICT COURTSOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORKCriminal Practice
    Defendant's Flight Tolls Statute of Limitations; NYPD Knowledge Not Imputed to Federal Officials
    United States v. Pedro Francisco

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  • U.S. DISTRICT COURTNORTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORKTaxation
    Government Wins Injunctive Relief to Stop Illegal Tax Shelter, Prevent Recurrence
    United States v. Robert L. Schulz et al.

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