Attorney General asks court to block hearing on DNA evidence in Marcellus...
On Thursday, Missouri AG Andrew Bailey filed a writ of prohibition with the state Supreme Court calling on it to block the St. Louis County Circuit Court hearing for Marcellus Williams. The post...
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U.S. v. Rollins (MLW No. 81805/Case No. 24-1900 – 2 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, per curiam) Appealed from U.S. District Court, Southern District of Iowa, Rose, J. The post Criminal Law:...
View ArticleCriminal Law: Sexual Exploitation of Minor-“Lascivious...
U.S. v. McCoy (MLW No. 81800/Case No. 21-3895 – 24 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Colloton, J.) Appealed from U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Arkansas, Marshall, J. The post...
View ArticleCriminal Law: Supervised Release-Revocation-Substantive Reasonableness of...
U.S. v. Gonzalez-Gonzalez (MLW No. 81784/Case No. 23-2433 – 8 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Strand, J.) Appealed from U.S. District Court, Northern District of Iowa, Rossiter, J. The post...
View ArticleCriminal Law: Willful Retention of National Defense Information-Sentencing...
U.S. v. Kingsbury (MLW No. 81802/Case No. 23-2550 – 6 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Grasz, J.) Appealed from U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri, Bough, J. (Daniel Goldberg,...
View ArticleEmployer-Employee: Breach of Contract-Failure to Pay Compensation-Res Judicata
DeCastro v. Hot Springs Neurology Clinic, P.A. (MLW No. 81779/Case Nos. 23-1040, 23-1196, 23-1657 – 7 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Stras, J.) Appealed from U.S. District Court, Western...
View ArticleEmployer-Employee: Sexual Harassment-Retaliatory Termination-Limit on Witness...
Hariston v. Wormuth (MLW No. 81790/Case No. 22-2188 – 2 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Kelly, J.) Appealed from U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Arkansas, Moody, J. (Michael J....
View ArticleImmigration: Asylum-Domestic Violence-Cognizable Particular Social Group
Linares-Campos v. Garland (MLW No. 81785/Case No. 23-2568 – 4 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, per curiam) Petition for review of an order of the Board of Immigration Appeals. The post...
View ArticleImmigration: Asylum-Withholding of Removal-Nexus Between Feared Harm and...
Recinos v. Garland (MLW No. 81799/Case No. 23-3712 – 2 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, per curiam) Petition for review of an order of the Board of Immigration Appeals. The post Immigration:...
View ArticleImmigration: Removal-Asylum-Cognizable Social Group
Calvo-Tino v. Garland (MLW No. 81798/Case No. 23-3212 – 6 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Grasz, J.) Petition for review of an order of the Board of Immigration Appeals. (Jamie L. Arango,...
View ArticleInsurance: Homeowner’s Insurance-Denial of Coverage-Misrepresentations in...
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company v. Richardson (MLW No. 81811/Case No. 23-2905 – 7 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Benton, J.) Appealed from U.S. District Court, Eastern District of...
View ArticleInsurance: Homeowner’s Insurance-Denial of Coverage-Misrepresentations in...
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company v. Richardson (MLW No. 81811/Case No. 23-2905 – 7 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Benton, J.) Appealed from U.S. District Court, Eastern District of...
View ArticleInsurance: Liability Insurance-Torts-Declaratory Judgment
EMCASCO Insurance Company v. Walker (MLW No. 81801/Case No. 23-2425 – 6 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Kobes, J.) Appealed from U.S. District Court, Western District of Arkansas, Hickey,...
View ArticleTorts: Toxic Exposure-Environmental Contamination-Punitive Damages
Scott v. Dyno Nobel, Inc. (MLW No. 81780/Case No. 22-3034 – 21 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Loken, J.) Appealed from U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri, Autrey, J. (James...
View ArticleCriminal Law: Warrant of Execution-Withdrawal of Warrant
State v. Williams (MLW No. 81820/Case No. SC83934 – 6 pages) (Supreme Court of Missouri, Fischer, J.) Opinion overruling motion to withdraw warrant of execution. (Kent E. Gipson, Kansas City, and...
View ArticleAdministrative: Property Tax Refund-Lawfulness of Special Assessments
1123 Washington Avenue Retail Condo, LLC v. The Downtown St. Louis Community Improvement District, Inc. (MLW No. 81815/Case No. ED112215 – 8 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Wright,...
View ArticleCriminal Law: Tampering with a Motor Vehicle-Double Jeopardy
State v. Heathcock (MLW No. 81817/Case No. ED111834 – 34 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Quigless, J.) Appeal from circuit court, Warren County, Lamb, J. (Justine R. Finney,...
View ArticleTorts: Fraud/Theft-Failure to State a Claim
Rice v. Midland States Bank (MLW No. 81814/Case No. ED112264 – 7 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Odenwalk, J.) Appeal from circuit court, Franklin County, Hellmann, J. (Larry Rice,...
View ArticleTorts: Products Liability-Denial of Mistrial
Wilkinson v. Stanley Fastening Systems, L.P. (MLW No. 81816/Case No. ED111901 – 18 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Odenwalk, J.) Appeal from circuit court, City of St. Louis,...
View ArticleCriminal Law: Murder-Motion to Set Aside Conviction
House v. State (MLW No. 81818/Case No. SD38108 – 9 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, Bates, J.) Appealed from circuit court, Howell County, Privette, J. The post Criminal Law:...
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