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Criminal Law: DNA Testing-Denial of Motion-Capital Murder
Where a defendant, who was convicted of the murder of her husband, sought post-conviction DNA testing, the judgment is affirmed because the trial court properly considered the impact that such evidence would have on the jury as well as the probability that she would not have been convicted if exculpatory results had been obtained, and […]
Bankruptcy : Consolidation – Denial Of Motion
The Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors v. Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis (MLW No. 71615/Case No. 17-1079 – 13 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Melloy, J.)
Criminal Law : Continuance – Denial Of Motion – Mental Disease
State v. Brown (MLW No. 70125/Case No. ED103366 – 28 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Clayton III, J.)
Criminal Law : Denial Of Motion – Final Judgment
State v. Wright (MLW No. 69688/Case No. WD78861 – 10 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, Martin, J.)
Domestic Relations : Foster Care Placement – Denial Of Motion – Authority For Appeal
In the Interest of: A.N.L., B.R. v. Maries County Juvenile Office (MLW No. 68789/Case No. SD33670 – 7 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, Bates, J.)
Appellate Practice : Arbitration – Denial Of Motion – Timeliness Of Appeal
Sanford v. Centurytel of Missouri, LLC (MLW No. 68428 – 8 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, Newton, J.)
Civil Practice : Change Of Judge – Denial Of Motion
State ex rel. Harry M. Stockman v. Frawley (MLW No. 68312/Case No. ED103251 – 5 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Dowd Jr., J.)
Criminal Law : Pro Se Request – Denial Of Motion
U.S. v. Kelley (MLW No. 67863/Case No. 14-1249 – 5 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Riley, C.J.)
Criminal Law: Right To Present Defense – Denial Of Motion – Car Inspection
U.S. v. Scroggins (MLW No. 62563/Case No. 10-3641 – 4 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Riley, C.J.)
Latest Opinion Digests
- Immigration: Asylum-Withholding of Removal-Appellate Jurisdiction
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- Civil Rights: Religious Freedom-RLUIPA-Res Judicata
- Civil Practice: Res Judicata-Stop Work Order
- Immigration: Drug Conviction-Removability-Overbreadth of State Offense
- Civil Practice: Asset Forfeiture-Sanctions
- Civil Rights: Due Process-Failure to State Claim
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- Employer – Employee : Unpaid Commissions – At-Will Status
- Criminal Law : Post-Conviction Relief – Effectiveness Of Counsel – Conflict Of Interest
- Appellate Practice : Jurisdiction – Final Judgment
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