There were two other issues before the Court, one of which we’ll briefly address. The Arbitration Respondent argued that the Arbitration Petitioner’s claims were all “derivative in nature and should be precluded on that ground as well.” N.Y. Slip Op. 33278 at *8. In response, the Ar...
Spittler’s main argument is that the predominance of the diverse forms of informal dispute resolution which anthropologists “found” in their African fieldsites were already essentially tied up with and even predicated upon the existence of the state and its courts: even during the colonial era,...
Almost 30 years later, the true identity of Deep Throat remains unknown. Reliance on anonymous news sources can create problems when lawyers, judges, or juries seek information during a judicial proceeding. It is a basic principle in the U.S. legal system that "the public has a right to ...
The mutual relations of the states to the federation and of the states among themselves are determined by the constitutions, judicial decisions, agreements among the states, and custom. A. A. MISHIN The Great Soviet Encyclopedia, 3rd Edition (1970-1979). © 2010 The Gale Group, Inc. All ...
Tax practice during the last four years. These external alerts highlight selected developments involving state tax legislative, judicial, and administrative matters. The alerts provide a brief summary of specific multistate developments relevant to taxpayers, tax professionals, and other interested persons...
The Senatorsand Representatives before mentioned, and the Members of the several StateLegislatures, and all executive and judicial Officers, both of the UnitedStates and of the several States, shall be bound by Oath or Affirmation,to support this Constitution;but no religious Test shall ever be ...
In Edmonson v. Leesville, ___ U.S. ___, 111 S. Ct. 2077, 114 L. Ed. 2d 660 (1991), the Court again focused on protecting venirepersons from racial discrimination and maintaining the public's confidence in the judicial process in deciding that racially motivated strikes by civil litigan...
On Nov. 7, 2023, the Maine Supreme Judicial Courtheldthat the receipts the taxpayer received from claims adjudication services in connection with the sale of pharmaceuticals were sourced to the pharmacy location.Express Scripts Inc. et al. v. State Tax Assessor,Me. Sup. Jud. Ct., No. 2023...
the complainant must establish that judicial review has not been precluded. 397 U.S. at 152-156, 90 S. Ct. at 830. Later cases have emphasized that the interest the plaintiff alleges must not be one which is held in common by all members of the public. Plaintiff must be suffering or...
to aid judges in the performance of specific judicial duties, as they may arise in the progress of a cause. From the commencement of our Government, it has been exercised by the federal courts, when sitting in equity, by appointing, either with or without the consent of the parties, specia...