• Abla Abdel Baset Youssef v. Embassy of the U.A.E.

    Abla Abdel Baset Youssef v. Embassy of the U.A.E. United States District Court for the District of Columbia August 23, 2021, Decided; August 23, 2021, Filed No. 17-cv-2638 (KBJ) Opinion MEMORANDUM OPINION On January 3, 2016, Plaintiff Abla Youssef was...
  • Roark v. Commonwealth

    Weeks after someone broke into a woman's home and stole money and jewelry, an intruder sexually abused her and stole money and jewelry. She submitted to hypnosis to help her recall the intruder's appearance. In an unrelated investigation, police...
  • Canyon Furniture Co. v. Sanchez

    Canyon Furniture Co. v. Sanchez United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, San Antonio Division November 8, 2018, Decided; November 8, 2018, Filed Civil No. SA-18-cv-00753-OLG Opinion ORDER On this day, the Court considered Defendants'...
  • Mtume v. Sony Music Entm't

    Mtume v. Sony Music Entm't United States District Court for the Southern District of New York September 30, 2019, Decided; September 30, 2019, Filed 18 Civ. 6037(ER) Opinion  [*472]  OPINION AND ORDER Ramos, D.J. : James Mtume ("Mtume")...
  • Ruiz v. Blentech Corp.

    Plaintiff claimant who operated a screw conveyor in a food processing plant in Illinois became entangled in the conveyor's machinery and sustained several grievous injuries, the most severe of which left him paralyzed. Plaintiff filed an action for...
  • Rosenbloom v. Metromedia

    Petitioner distributed nudist magazines and was arrested on charges of possession of obscene literature. Following petitioner's arrest, respondent broadcast reports of the arrest over the radio. A jury acquitted petitioner of the criminal obscenity...
  • United States v. Pheaster

    Appellants Pheaster and Inciso were tried before a jury in the United States District Court for conspiracy to kidnap and extortion threats were convicted on all counts of a 12-count criminal indictment. Count One charged appellants with a conspiracy to...
  • Watergate W., Inc. v. D.C. Bd. of Zoning Adjustment

    A university sought to use a former hotel, off campus, as a dormitory. Respondent Board of Zoning Adjustment (BZA) granted the university a certificate of occupancy to use the former hotel as a dormitory. Petitioner, owner of cooperative apartment building...
  • Conboy v. Mogeloff

    The physician prescribed the mother Fiorinal and advised she could drive an automobile. The mother subsequently operated an automobile occupied by her three children and collided with a bridge abutment. In the guardian ad litem's negligence and malpractice...
  • United States v. Oviedo

    Defendant was contacted by an undercover agent and arranged to sell the agent one pound of heroin. During the sale, the agent field tested the heroin, and upon a positive result, arrested defendant. Subsequent to the arrest, a search warrant was issued...
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