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U.S. COURT OF APPEALS, SECOND CIRCUIT
Constitutional Law
Free With Registration: City Law Requiring Food Chains to Post Calorie Counts Upheld; First Amendment Not Violated
New York State Restaurant Assoc., plaintiff-appellant v. New York City Board of Health, defendants-appellees

APPELLATE DIVISION
FIRST DEPARTMENT
Civil Practice
Court Must Reconsider Rulings on Palestinian Funds Frozen to Satisfy Judgment Against PLO
Palestine Monetary Authority v. Strachman

NEW YORK COUNTY
Criminal Practice
Tampering With Physical Evidence, Obstructing Governmental Administration Charges Sustained
People v. David Bula

BRONX COUNTY
Criminal Practice
Defendant Denied Hearing to Decide if Test Done More Than Two Hours After Arrest Relevant
People v. D.R.

KINGS COUNTY
Criminal Practice
Defendant Fails to Establish Non-Frivolous Need For Sentencing Transcripts Free of Costs, Fees
People v. Martin Velasquez

KINGS COUNTY
Criminal Practice
Court Rules Joker Poker Machine A Gambling Device, Denies Dismissal
People v. Raquel Delacruz

NASSAU COUNTY
Torts
Municipality Does Not Have Duty to Install Or Maintain Street Lighting; Dismissal Granted
Poppke v. Portugese American Club of Mineola

NASSAU COUNTY
Criminal Practice
Motion to Quash Defense Subpoena Granted; Subpoena Improperly Obtained, Non-Compliant
People v. Justin R. Olsen

U.S. DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
Intellectual Property
AP's 'Free Ride', 'Hot News' Misappropriation Claims Survive Online Venture's Dismissal Bid
The Associated Press v. All Headline News Corp.

U.S. DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
Criminal Practice
False Statements Deemed Admissible Evidence In Upcoming Trial for Mail Fraud, Conspiracies
United States v. Michael Schlussel

U.S. DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
Business Law
Derivative Actions Dismissed Due to Plaintiffs' Lack of Standing Under Governing Delaware Law
In re: Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc. Securities, Derivative and ERISA Litigation

U.S. DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
Intellectual Property
Suit Claiming Infringement on Song's Copyright Dismissed as Time Barred Under Limits Period
Poindexter v. Warner/Chappell Music Inc.