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Third Circuit: Cop Didn't Force Mom to Accompany Teen to Hospital
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
The Third Circuit Court of Appeals ruled this week that a parent who sued a police officer for "forcing" her to accompany her daughter to the hospital did not...
Delayed Evidence Creates Credibility Problem
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
Gen Lin is a native and citizen of China. He entered the United States illegally in 2004. In 2008, he was served with a Notice to Appear before an Immigration...
Third Circuit: Little League Pins Lawsuit Time-Barred
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
Little League pins are a big deal in Pennsylvania. Trading pins is the biggest activity at the Little League World Series outside of actual baseball, according...
Affirmed: Defendant Too Creepy for Downward Variance
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
David Sheridan entered into a plea agreement in which he agreed to plead guilty to distributing child pornography. At his sentencing hearing, Sheridan did not...
Government Can Raise 'Untimeliness' for First Time in Appeal
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
The government is entitled to a little latitude when asserting the untimeliness of an appeal, according to a recent Third Circuit decision. Abdul Kariem...
Third Circuit to Press: Stay Out of Polling Places
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
It looks like the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette is out of options in its November 6 poll coverage lawsuit. Thursday, the Third Circuit Court of Appeals rejected the...
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