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riminal law — Pretrial release — Defendant who was not charged within 21 days of arrest was entitled to adversary preliminary hearing

Jul 31st, 2021 in News by admin

Criminal law -- Pretrial release -- Defendant who was not charged within 21 days of arrest was entitled to adversary preliminary hearing -- State's filing of charges and amended charges after expiration of 21-day period does not vitiate defendant's entitlement to…


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Landlord-tenant — Eviction — Stay — Pandemic-related order by Centers for Disease Control

Jul 27th, 2021 in News by admin

Landlord-tenant -- Eviction -- Stay -- Pandemic-related order by Centers for Disease Control -- Default is entered against tenant who claimed to be covered person under CDC declaration ordering temporary halt to residential evictions but failed to present evidence or testimony…


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