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Latest News in Appellate

  • June 09, 2025

    Man Gets New Trial After Cop Testified To Witness Credibility

    A Florida appeals court reversed a man's conviction on charges of burglary, manslaughter and conspiracy for his alleged role in a home invasion robbery after finding that the court erred in allowing a detective to testify to the credibility of the prosecution's key witness.

  • June 09, 2025

    Mexico Fights $47M Award, Claims Treaty Misinterpreted

    Mexico has urged the D.C. Circuit to overturn a lower court order instructing it to pay a $47 million arbitral award issued to a Canadian lender after Mexican courts failed to halt a purportedly fraudulent scheme that caused the cancellation of loans for three real estate development projects.

  • June 09, 2025

    Colo. Justices Spell Out Burden Of Proof For Gov't Immunity

    The Colorado Supreme Court on Monday articulated for the first time the burden of proof required in tort cases against public entities, ruling that a woman's slip-and-fall claims failed to eclipse Jefferson County's immunity under a state law.

  • June 09, 2025

    Del. Justices Reverse Chancery On Insider Trade Claims

    Citing lower court errors, Delaware's Supreme Court revived on Monday two counts in a Court of Chancery suit alleging that Kraft Heinz Co. insiders with ties to a Brazilian controlling investor sold $1.2 billion worth of shares based on nonpublic information.

  • June 09, 2025

    Florida Will Ask 11th Circ. To Revive Trans Health Suit

    The state of Florida indicated Friday it will ask the Eleventh Circuit to reopen its lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services challenging a rule setting coverage requirements on employers for gender-affirming care, despite the new administration's reversal on the rule.

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