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Tax Refund – Lack of Jurisdiction
Plaintiffs Ronald M. Goldberg, Sherwin Geitner, and Phillip C. Leavitt failed to pay federal income taxes they owed for a business partnership for the year 1994.
Immigration – Removal Order
Petitioner, a citizen of Mexico, pleaded guilty in 2005 to two counts of Attempted Sexual Misconduct with a Minor, in violation of Indiana Code § 35- 42-4-9(a) and (b), respectively.
Robinson helps clients through estate, probate matters
Juscha Robinson believes she makes a difference by providing her clients with peace of mind about the future.
Who’s Doing What: Hupy and Abraham gets props; attorneys earn partnerships
Foley & Lardner recently announced that three attorneys at the firm have been elected to partnership.
Weekly Case Digests — Jan. 29 – Feb. 2, 2018
Weekly Case Digests — Jan. 29 – Feb. 2, 2018
Jurisdiction
What are the “waters of the United States”? As it turns out, defining that statutory phrase—a central component of the Clean Water Act—is a contentious and difficult task.
Time-barred – State Claim
The Supplemental Jurisdiction statute, 28 U. S. C. §1367, enables federal district courts to entertain claims not otherwise within their adjudicatory authority when those claims “are so related to claims . . . within [federal court competence] that they form part of the same case or controversy.”
Probable Cause
This case involves a civil suit against the District of Columbia and five of its police officers, brought by 16 individuals who were arrested for holding a raucous, latenight party in a house they did not have permission to enter.
Sufficiency of Evidence
This is a review of an unpublished decision of the court of appeals, State v. Dorsey, No. 2015AP648-CR, unpublished slip op. (Wis. Ct. App. Dec. 6, 2016) (per curiam), affirming the Eau Claire County circuit court's judgments of conviction for Anton R. Dorsey ("Dorsey") for three crimes related to his domestic violence toward C.B.
Property – Public Trust
David and Diane Lobermeier appeal a decision of the court of appeals, affirming the circuit court's judgment entered in favor of Jerome and Gail Movrich regarding their asserted right to install a pier and to access the Sailor Creek Flowage directly from their shoreline property.
Probation and Restitution Payments
Daniel Olsen appeals the circuit court’s order extending Olsen’s probation and increasing Olsen’s monthly restitution payment.
Wage Enforcement
The State brought this prevailing wage enforcement action against McCann’s Rooter Sewer & Drain Cleaning Service, Inc., seeking unpaid wages owed to sixteen McCann’s employees for work performed on nine municipal and state sewer projects that had been determined to be prevailing wage projects.
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