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TRIAL COURT DID NOT DEPART FROM ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS OF LAW BY ALLOWING PLAINTIFF TO AMEND HIS COMPLAINT TO ADD A CLAIM FOR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, NOTWITHSTANDING THAT THE TRIAL COURT FAILED TO MAKE ANY EXPRESS FINDINGS THAT THE PLAINTIFF MET HIS EVIDENTIARY BURDEN.

Aug 15th, 2021 in News by admin

TRIAL COURT DID NOT DEPART FROM ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS OF LAW BY ALLOWING PLAINTIFF TO AMEND HIS COMPLAINT TO ADD A CLAIM FOR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, NOTWITHSTANDING THAT THE TRIAL COURT FAILED TO MAKE ANY EXPRESS FINDINGS THAT THE PLAINTIFF MET HIS…


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Criminal law — DUI manslaughter — Search and seizure — Investigatory stop

Aug 10th, 2021 in News by admin

Criminal law -- DUI manslaughter -- Search and seizure -- Investigatory stop -- Defendant who fatally struck bicyclist with his vehicle was not seized for Fourth Amendment purposes when deputy moved defendant to side of road to calm him down and…


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