Montalvo-Murillo was arrested on federal drug charges, and a Magistrate, at a detention hearing held after Montalvo-Murillo's "first appearance" and after continuances granted beyond the period permitted by the Act, ordered his release on...

Petitioner partner sued real parties in interest, his former partners, for breaches of fiduciary duties consisting primarily of renting partnership property to themselves at less than its fair market value. The partnership's sole asset was a building...

Plaintiff-appellant partnership brought class and derivative actions against defendant-appellee corporation and directors challenging a merger. This matter was brought before the Supreme Court of Delware for the third time. The present appeal is from...

Police officers who responded to a call reporting a man wanted by police at plaintiffs' home found the front door open, received no response when they knocked and announced themselves, and entered without a warrant. One officer shot and killed plaintiffs'...

After the 1990 census, the North Carolina state legislature adopted a reapportionment plan for the state's congressional districts. The plan, as subsequently revised, included a majority-black district which was highly irregular in shape and geographically...

Respondent purchasers alleged that petitioners falsely stated that the petitioner corporation's pharmaceutical spray device would receive federal approval, and the purchasers also alleged that they suffered damages based on the artificially inflated...

An Oregon court had ordered the ex-husband to pay child support but did not address college expenses. The ex-wife, a Massachusetts resident, sought to have him, an Idaho resident, ordered to contribute. The Massachusetts court held she could not satisfy...

The delusion that the son had stolen the testator's money entered the testator's mind when he was confined as a resident, against his will, at a particular nursing home facility that was a terrible experience for him. He blamed his confinement...

At the time she executed her will and an inter vivos trust, the decedent and her ex-husband were still married. The will provided for two trusts. Trust A was a marital reduction trust in favor of her spouse. Trust B was a pour-over trust, which granted...

Decedent's will made a bequest to appellant friend and specifically provided for distribution of bank accounts to her grandchildren. Shortly before her death, her attorney in fact closed her bank accounts and purchased treasury bonds. The decedent...