TALLAHASSEE -An appellate-court panel on Monday unanimously allowed Florida State University to proceed with a lawsuit against the Atlantic Coast Conference, in the latest twist in a two-state legal battle over issues such as sports media rights. Monday's ruling was rooted indueling lawsuits filed...
Florida Appellate Court Applies State Daubert Test Retroactively to Exclude Expert and Dismiss CaseMcConnell, Stephen J
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"It is apparent that we have not foreclosed, under appropriate circumstances, the invocation of Fla. Stat. § 924.33, F.S.A., which reads: "`No judgment shall be reversed unless the appellate court is of the opinion, *439 after an examination of all the appeal papers, that error was c...
The new lawsuit contends that the 2017 decision was wrong based on U.S. Supreme Court precedents. But in last week's motion to dismiss the case, attorneys for Bakkedahl and his office said other cases about the law are pending in Florida appellate courts, including a Pensacola case tha...
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TheZafirovdecision is the first to accept Justice Thomas’s invitation in thePolanskydissent to assess the constitutionality of the FCA qui tam provisions and to find those provisions unconstitutional. However, no appellate court has similarly held. As recently as this past July, the ...
An appellate court rejected the tribe's request for the Hard Rock app to continue taking bets while the Seminoles appeal the November decision by federal judge Dabney Friedrich. [Hard Rock Suspends Betting on Sportsbook App, Dec. 4] November 2021 Florida sports betting compact with Seminoles ...