1) John G. Roberts‚ Jr. Chief Justice of the United States. Justice Roberts was born on January 27‚ 1955 in Buffalo‚ NY. Roberts was confirmed on May 8‚ 2003‚ and received his commission on June 2‚ 2003 By President George Bush. **Hedgepeth v. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority‚ 386 F.3d 1148 Involved a 12-year-old girl who was arrested‚ searched‚ handcuffed‚ driven to police headquarters‚ booked‚ and fingerprinted after she violated a publicly advertised zero tolerance "no eating"
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1 LS 220 Constitutional Law ASSIGNMENT ONE ‘ADVISE THE MP ON THE LEGALITY‚ IN PARTICULAR‚ THE CONSTITUTIONALITY OF THE MIGRATION BILL 2014.’ UNIT CO-ORDINATOR: DR OTTAVIO QUIRICO WORD COUNT: 1925 I INTRODUCTION The proposed Migration Bill (hereafter referred to as the Bill) raises a number of issues that must be analysed in order to ascertain the constitutionality of the proposals within the Act. The main considerations arise from sections 180‚ and 181 which state ‘that an officer must detain
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in today’s technology have allowed users to access and use computer programs‚ movies‚ music and other multimedia for which they have not purchased. Technological advancements are coming along at such a quick pace that the enforcement of copyright laws cannot keep pace. Music piracy exploded in the late 1990’s and caused groups such as the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) to crack down on companies such as Napster that provided that provided free music downloads. The number of lawsuits
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counsel is attached. Development of Right to Counsel In the 16th and 17th century‚ the law did not allow or provide for the use of attorneys in any court case‚ except for treason cases. It wasn’t until the 18th century in which the defendants were allowed to have an attorney. The constitution allowed for the use of attorneys‚ but most defendants represented themselves‚ while
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land; the main tool that was used for this forging process was the gun. Prior to the settlers arriving in the new world‚ North America was a land governed by Native Americans that had little law and order. When the first settlers arrived guns helped to protect them‚ allowed them to
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2nd of feb CASES MALLIK V BCC: Malik and Mahmud v Bank of Credit and Commerce International SA [1997] UKHL 23 is a leading English contract law and UK labour law case‚ which confirmed the existence of the implied term of mutual trust and confidence in all contracts of employment. Facts: Mr Malik and Mr Mahmud both worked for the Bank of Credit and Commerce International. BCCI went insolvent due to massive fraud‚ connection with terrorists‚ money-laundering‚ extortion and a raft of other criminal
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Page 1 1 of 3 DOCUMENTS M.A. MORTENSON COMPANY‚ INC.‚ Petitioner‚ v. TIMBERLINE SOFTWARE CORPORATION and SOFTWORKS DATA SYSTEMS‚ INC.‚ Respondents. No. 67796--4 SUPREME COURT OF WASHINGTON 140 Wn.2d 568; 998 P.2d 305; 2000 Wash. LEXIS 287; CCH Prod. Liab. Rep. P15‚893; 41 U.C.C. Rep. Serv. 2d (Callaghan) 357 October 26‚ 1999‚ Oral Argument Date May 4‚ 2000‚ Filed PRIOR HISTORY: [***1] Appeal from Superior Court‚ King County. 95--2--31991--2. Honorable Phillip Hubbard‚ Judge. DISPOSITION: Court
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Case- Law & ethics 1 of 2 DOCUMENTS CHRISTIAN LOUBOUTIN S.A.‚ CHRISTIAN LOUBOUTIN‚ L.L.C.‚ CHRISTIAN LOUBOUTIN‚ Plaintiffs-Counter-Defendants-Appellants‚ v. YVES SAINT LAURENT AMERICA HOLDING‚ INC.‚ YVES SAINT LAURENT S.A.S.‚ YVES SAINT LAURENT AMERICA‚ INC.‚ Defendants-Counter-Claimants-Appellees‚ YVES SAINT LAURENT‚ (an unincorporated association)‚ JOHN DOES‚ A TO Z‚ (Unidentified)‚ JANE DOES‚ A TO Z‚ (Unidentified)‚ XYZ COMPANIES‚ 1 TO 10‚ (Unidentified)‚ Defendants-Appellees. Docket
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a memorandum addressing the following matters in detail‚ and including relevant case law to support your arguments: What are Buyer ’s potential claims against Seller? What are Seller ’s potential defences? Who is likely to prevail in the event this case goes to court? Assume Buyer prevails in his lawsuit against Seller. What damages is Buyer likely to receive from the court? SUMMARY AND RELEVANT FACTS In this case Buyer is plaintiff whereas Seller is defendant. October 1: Buyer saw courier
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Commercial and International trade law 1. Introduction Carter plc. agreed to carry Scrutton plc.’s goods on board Carter’s ship from Portsmouth to Santander in Spain. And then sold it to Todd‚ but in the voyage‚ there are accidents‚ the goods were lost and damaged. The problems arose in this case involve international maritime transport and sales of goods‚ while Carter.plc‚(the carrier) Scrtton.plc(the shipper) and Todd(the buyer) are companies in British or Spain‚ and each country is the
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