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157 Evidence 157I Judicial Notice 157k5 Matters of Common Knowledge in General 157k5(2) k. Particular Facts. Supreme Court, Appellate Division, would take…

The Florida Third District Court of Appeals today affirmed a trial court, finding that F.S.A 63.042(3) violates the Equal Protection provision found in Article I, Section 2, of the Florida Constitution. The court upheld an adoption by a homosexual parent where both sides agreed that it would be in the best interest of the children and that the father is a fit parent.

Here are a few newsworthy trial pleadings now available on Westlaw.

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350H Sentencing and Punishment 350HVII Cruel and Unusual Punishment in General 350HVII(B) Law Enforcement Activities 350Hk1442 k. Arrest and Stop. If defendant…

Illinois Senator Roland Burris, who was appointed in 2008 by then-Illinois-Governor Rod Blagojevich to serve the remainder of President Obama’s term in the U.S. Senate, has asked the Supreme Court to stay a U.S. District Court judge’s order that a special election be held to fill the remaining six weeks of the term.

Newly released Westlaw databases include Compliance Officer Bulletin (a newsletter that covers changes to the U.K. regulatory regime), back issues of BNA’s Corporate Accountability Report, and more.

Excel-Jet v. U.S. (Colo. Dist.) U.S. not at fault for plane’s demise 2010 WL 2573673 Judgment Summary 2007 WL 4189431 Plaintiff’s complaint Note: The…

350H Sentencing and Punishment 350HIX Probation and Related Dispositions 350HIX(I) Revocation 350HIX(I)3 Proceedings 350Hk2015 Evidence 350Hk2021 k. Sufficiency. Evidence that defendant, while…