MLM Counties News. Notices. Need-to-know Information.
The Ferguson-Florissant School District on Thursday asked to file a mid-case appeal following a ruling last week that found the district’s school board elections violate the Voting Rights Act. “We understand it’s a long shot, but we think it’s a ...
Read More »Court finds probable cause, despite officer’s doubts
A federal appeals court on Tuesday struck a serious blow to a Jefferson County man’s civil rights lawsuit against the local sheriff’s department. Thomas Bowden alleged that his Fourth Amendment rights were violated in 2009, when he was arrested after ...
Read More »Bond could stave off lawyers’ arrests on bench warrant
Bankruptcy firm Critique Services today posted a $52,206 bond after a judge ordered two lawyers arrested if the bond or the fines it would cover weren’t paid.
Tagged with: Charles Rendlen III Critique Services Elbert Walton Jr. James Robinson
Read More »Securities: Securities Fraud – Sufficiency Of Complaint
Public Pension Fund Group v. KV Pharmaceutical Company (MLW No. 63740/Case No. 10-3402 – 28 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Bye, J.)
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Read More »Insurance: Stacking – Liability Amount
Wise, et al v. American Standard Insurance Company of Wisconsin (MLW No. 63733/Case No. 11-3100 – 9 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Smith, J.)
Read More »Fraud: Commodity Exchange Act – Proximate Cause
S & A Farms, Inc. v. Farms.com, Inc. (MLW No. 63734/Case No. 11-2564 – 10 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Smith, J.)
Read More »Employer-Employee: Gender Discrimination – Termination – Qualified Immunity
Twiggs v. Selig (MLW No. 63741/Case No. 11-1682 – 8 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Melloy, J.)
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Read More »Employer-Employee: Disability Discrimination – Failure To Promote – Disability
Martin v. City of St. Paul (MLW No. 63736/Case No. 11-1716 – 12 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Bright, J.)
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Read More »Criminal Law: Sex Offender Registration – Non-Delegation Doctrine
U.S. v. Knutson (MLW No. 63732/Case No. 11-1975 – 4 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, per curiam)
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Read More »Criminal Law: Sentencing – Meth Conspiracy – Supervisor
U.S. v. Moreno (MLW No.63745/Case No. 11-3844 – 3 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, per curiam)
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Read More »Criminal Law: Plea Agreement – Non-Prosecution Provision
U.S. v. Lara-Ruiz (MLW No. 63744/Case No. 11-3775 – 15 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Beam, J.)
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