New York Law Journal Decisions of Interest October 24, 2008
By David Badertscher, PLL
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<p><font size="2">U.S. COURT OF APPEALS, SECOND CIRCUIT<br/>Civil Practice<br/><font><font color="red">Free WIth Registration:</font> Approval of Settlement Conditioned on Vacatur, Purge Of Sanction Rulings Denied; 'U.S. Bancorp' Noted</font> <br/><font><a href="http://alm.rsys1.net/servlet/cc6?HtuYQSRTDSQSVKIHKLjlkxJhmjlkQklHlLQgPQmkVaVS" target="_blank"><b><i>ATSI Communications Inc., plaintiff v. The Shaar Fund Ltd., defendants</i></b></a></font> </font></p>
<p><font size="2">NEW YORK COUNTY<br/>Family Law<br/><font><font color="red">Free WIth Registration:</font> Dissolution of Same-Sex Massachusetts Marriage Permitted to Proceed in New York Divorce Action</font> <br/><font><a href="http://alm.rsys1.net/servlet/cc6?HtuYQSRTDSQSVKIHKLjlkxJhmjlkQklHlLQgPQmkVaVU" target="_blank"><b><i>C.M. v. C.C.</i></b></a></font> <br/><br/><!--commentsListSize 0--><!-- October 24, 2008 --></font><font size="2"><font color="#265a8e"><b>BRONX COUNTY<br/>Criminal Practice</b></font><br/><font>Defendant's Post-'Miranda' Statements Not Tainted By Pre-'Miranda' Conversation With Detective</font><br/><font><a href="http://alm.rsys1.net/servlet/cc6?HtuYQSRTDSQSVKIHKLjlkxJhmjlkQklHlLQgPQmkVaVW" target="_blank"><b><i>People v. Aveeno Smith</i></b></a></font><br/><br/><!--commentsListSize 0--><!-- October 24, 2008 --></font><font size="2"><font color="#265a8e"><b>BRONX COUNTY<br/>Criminal Practice</b></font><br/><font>Fourth Amendment Does Not Require Less Intrusive Option of Citation Over Arrest; Suppression Denied</font><br/><font><a href="http://alm.rsys1.net/servlet/cc6?HtuYQSRTDSQSVKIHKLjlkxJhmjlkQklHlLQgPQmkVaVY" target="_blank"><b><i>People v. Melvin Reynolds</i></b></a></font><br/><br/><!--commentsListSize 0--><!-- October 24, 2008 --></font><font size="2"><font color="#265a8e"><b>KINGS COUNTY<br/>Family Law</b></font><br/><font>Lawyer Denied Attorneys' Fees in Divorce Action, Ordered to Turn Over Therapist's Notes to Court</font><br/><font><a href="http://alm.rsys1.net/servlet/cc6?HtuYQSRTDSQSVKIHKLjlkxJhmjlkQklHlLQgPQmkVaVA" target="_blank"><b><i>A.L. v. C.K.</i></b></a></font><br/><br/><!--commentsListSize 0--><!-- October 24, 2008 --></font><font size="2"><font color="#265a8e"><b>KINGS COUNTY<br/>Criminal Practice</b></font><br/><font>Allegations in Information Properly Supported By Non-Hearsay From Certified WCB Decision</font><br/><font><a href="http://alm.rsys1.net/servlet/cc6?HtuYQSRTDSQSVKIHKLjlkxJhmjlkQklHlLQgPQmkVaVB" target="_blank"><b><i>People v. Anthony Previl</i></b></a></font><br/><br/><!--commentsListSize 0--><!-- October 24, 2008 --></font><font size="2"><font color="#265a8e"><b>NASSAU COUNTY<br/>Trusts and Estates</b></font><br/><font>Court Grants Reformation of Will to Establish Supplemental Needs Trust For Disabled Child</font><br/><font><a href="http://alm.rsys1.net/servlet/cc6?HtuYQSRTDSQSVKIHKLjlkxJhmjlkQklHlLQgPQmkVaVC" target="_blank"><b><i>Matter of Estate of Rose Rappaport</i></b></a></font><br/><br/><!--commentsListSize 0--><!-- October 24, 2008 --></font><font size="2"><font color="#265a8e"><b>U.S. DISTRICT COURT<br/>SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK<br/>Admiralty</b></font><br/><font>Maritime Attachment Denied Vacatur; Alter Ego Liability Claims Are Prima Facie Admiralty Claims</font><br/><font><a href="http://alm.rsys1.net/servlet/cc6?HtuYQSRTDSQSVKIHKLjlkxJhmjlkQklHlLQgPQmkVaVD" target="_blank"><b><i>Pink Goose (Cayman) Ltd. v. Sunway Traders LLC</i></b></a></font><br/><br/><!--commentsListSize 0--><!-- October 24, 2008 --></font><font size="2"><font color="#265a8e"><b>U.S. DISTRICT COURT<br/>SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK<br/>Bankruptcy</b></font><br/><font>Contractor's, Insurer's Bid to Withdraw Adversary Proceeding Reference in Chapter 11 Case Granted</font><br/><font><a href="http://alm.rsys1.net/servlet/cc6?HtuYQSRTDSQSVKIHKLjlkxJhmjlkQklHlLQgPQmkVaVSR" target="_blank"><b><i>G.M. Crocetti Inc. v. Trataros Construction Inc.</i></b></a></font><br/><br/><!--commentsListSize 0--><!-- October 24, 2008 --></font><font size="2"><font color="#265a8e"><b>U.S. DISTRICT COURT<br/>SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK<br/>Employment</b></font><br/><font>Police Sergeants Denied New Trial; Jury Decision That Plaintiffs Met Hire/Fire Test Not Serious Error</font><br/><font><a href="http://alm.rsys1.net/servlet/cc6?HtuYQSRTDSQSVKIHKLjlkxJhmjlkQklHlLQgPQmkVaVSS" target="_blank"><b><i>Mullins v. City of New York</i></b></a></font><br/><br/><!--commentsListSize 0--><!-- October 24, 2008 --></font><font size="2"><font color="#265a8e"><b>U.S. DISTRICT COURT<br/>SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK<br/>Appeals</b></font><br/><font>Court Denies Application Seeking Immediate Appeal Of Question for Certification to Second Circuit</font><br/><font><a href="http://alm.rsys1.net/servlet/cc6?HtuYQSRTDSQSVKIHKLjlkxJhmjlkQklHlLQgPQmkVaVST" target="_blank"><b><i>Bradley v. Jusino</i></b></a></font><br/><br/><!--commentsListSize 0--><!-- October 24, 2008 --></font><font size="2"><font color="#265a8e"><b>U.S. BANKRUPTCY COURT<br/>NORTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK<br/>Bankruptcy</b></font><br/><font>Lawyer May Be Sanctioned Over Baseless Claims In Bid For Court's Recusal in Adversary Proceeding</font><br/><font><a href="http://alm.rsys1.net/servlet/cc6?HtuYQSRTDSQSVKIHKLjlkxJhmjlkQklHlLQgPQmkVaVSU" target="_blank"><b><i>In re Hudson</i></b></a></font></font><br/></p></font>
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