At a preliminary hearing required by Louisiana law, petitioner Jesse Montejo was charged with first-degree murder, and the court ordered the appointment of counsel. Later that day, the police read Montejo his rights under Miranda v. Arizona , 384 U.S...

This case involved an auto accident in which appellant decedent's spouse was seriously injured and her husband killed. Appellee passenger was in the auto that collided with appellant's car. Appellant sued appellee for negligence, alleging that...

Both parties were engaged in sale of devices for use in testing of industrial materials. Plaintiff sued for trade libel, alleging statements disparaging plaintiff's product were circulated by defendant to plaintiff's customers.

Pursuant to a separation agreement and for the purpose of waiving inchoate dower rights , appellant-husband Henry F. Capozzella and his first wife Bette conveyed the property to the appellant’s attorneys, the trustees, with the understanding that...

Antitrust cases have declined largely across the board over the last four years; food production companies dominated as the most active defendants; courts enforced a high standard at the pleadings stage Menlo Park, CA — Lex Machina, a LexisNexis...

Phyllis Baird died intestate. She was survived by two children, James Thomas Baird and Julie A. Breckenridge. James Baird has two children, Jayme Baird and Hunter Baird, from his first marriage. During the later stages of her life, the decedent suffered...

Johnson v. Bethany Hospice & Palliative Care LLC Supreme Court of the United States January 18, 2022, Decided No. 21-462. Opinion The Solicitor General is invited to file a brief in this case expressing the views of the United States. Read The Full...

John Woodward Ickes, Jr., was attempting to enter the United States from Canada when U.S. Customs agents searched his van. The agents found several illegal items, most notably images of child pornography stored in photo albums and on Ickes's computer...

Appellant was stopped by the police for inspection due to a window tint violation. During the stop, the police discovered that he was in possession of marijuana. The circuit court convicted him.

At the time of decedent's passing, he was beneficiary of three trusts. Each of the trusts gave the decedent a general testamentary power of appointment over the trust property; in default of exercise of the power the properties were to go to his descendants...