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Janet Jackson Wardrobe Malfunction Case On Its Way to SCOTUS
By Tanya Roth, Esq. | Last updated on
CBS is not out of the woods yet on Janet Jackson's notorious Super Bowl incident from 2004. The U.S. Supreme Court might be reviewing the infamous "wardrobe...
Court Gives Exclusive Jurisdiction in Virgin Islands Tax Case
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Last week, the U.S. Court of Appeals of the Third Circuit ruled on a tax case that stemmed from the Virgin Islands district court. While this is a tax case,...
Porn Industry Gets Second Shot at First Amendment Case
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A group of porn-industry folks brought a recent lawsuit before the Third Circuit Court of Appeals in Philadelphia. The lawsuit raised constitutional issues...
Court Addresses Elements of Conspiracy in Gov Contracts Case
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In a case involving two officers of the U.S. Army Reserve who were deployed to Iraq, the Third Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a lower court conviction of...
Third Circuit Court of Appeals Hears 'I Heart Boobies' Arguments
By Tanya Roth, Esq. | Last updated on
On Tuesday, a panel of the Third Circuit Court of Appeals heard arguments in what's been dubbed the "I Heart Boobies" case. This lawsuit has it all -- the...
Successive Revoked Sentences do not Count Toward Maximum
By Tanya Roth, Esq. | Last updated on
Do numerous consecutive sentences add up to the statutory maximum, if each prior sentence is revoked? Or does the court start the tally over, after each...
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