LEGAL BRIEF OF CASE 2-3 Case name‚ citation‚ and court: Ashley County‚ Arkansas v. Pfizer‚ Inc‚ 552 F.3d 659 (8th Cir. 2009) Summary of Key Facts: An ingredient widely used in Pfizer’s products is a necessary ingredient in the manufacturing of methamphetamine in small toxic labs which are responsible for dangerous explosions‚ burns‚ and toxic fumes. Arkansas has one of the largest numbers of small toxic labs in the US and is burdened with high costs of fighting the meth epidemic and is seeking
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Gregg v. Georgia My Legal Brief of the Case Facts: Gregg argues that capital punishment is cruel and unusual‚ so it violates his constitutional rights protected under the Eighth Amendment. In 1972 the U.S‚ Supreme Court ruled in Furman v. Georgia‚ that the death penalty couldn’t be used in an arbitrary manner‚ in any state. Issues: Gregg‚ who was sentenced to death‚ argues that society has evolved to a point‚ where capital punishment should no longer be viewed as an acceptable form of
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in a way that produces the best result and protect his patient from harm (Lafollette 23). Telling McMurtry the truth could potentially lead to further deterioration of his health or death. Prostate cancer is a slow progressive disease and in most cases‚ many men die from it. By following his wife’s request of not telling‚ “at least not right now” (289) will not immediately
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however‚ the courts found it unnecessary to pass due to constitutionality of the Ordinance because there is another reason it should be dismissed. The legal elements required to determine criminal accountability must be examined to determine if this case was handled correctly. Facts: In October of 1970‚ the defendant‚ her boyfriend‚ and two other people drove near the area of St. Ignatius Retreat Home. The defendant was a passenger and to her understanding‚ they were headed for Christopher Morely
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Search and Seizure Portfolio In his article Florida v. Harris: Turning Police Dogs into Search Warrants on a Leash‚ John Whitehead questions the intentions of both police officers and Supreme Court judges‚ who seem to be condoning and ruling in favor of unconstitutional searches of American citizens. The criteria for what qualifies as probable cause has now been left up to the judgement of an officer. With variance in why a search should be conducted‚ Americans are left in the dark when it comes
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Plessy v Ferguson Before the supreme court case Plessy v Ferguson was put into action African Americans and caucasians had separate everything‚ due to racial discrimination. Plessy v Ferguson began whenever a man named Homer Plessy was arrested for sitting in a “white only” car. After going to court multiple times with this case‚ the supreme court set the doctrine Plessy v Ferguson in place. The doctrine stated that it was constitutional to have separate facilities for both caucasians and African
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Helvering v. Gregory Summary Issue Commissioner Helvering of the Internal Revenue‚ the plaintiff‚ petitioned the United States Court of Appeals to review the decision of the Board of Tax Appeals to remove the tax deficiency associated with a transaction affecting the income taxes of the defendant‚ Evelyn Gregory. Facts The Taxpayer‚ Evelyn Gregory‚ owned all the shares in United Mortgage Company. United Mortgage owned shares in Monitor Securities Corporation. The taxpayer created Averill
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Cassie versus Kelsang Cassie: "I was also told directly that...our normal ’2015 Summer Camp’ and normal ’2016 winter camp’ will be impossible to arrange this year...TNSA began to block the activities of the program." Kelsang: " I told her‚ Kalachakra Initiation and Tibetan New Year coincide with the said camps. Players may want to take parts the events and spend time with their families. I didn’t block them from playing. Evidence is‚ their first ever match was played as an exhibition match during
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IN THE UTAH COURT OF APPEALS ----ooOoo---Layne D. Hess‚ an individual‚ Plaintiff‚ Appellant‚ and Cross-appellee‚ v. Jody Johnston‚ an individual‚ Defendant‚ Appellee‚ and Cross-appellant. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) OPINION (For Official Publication) Case No. 20060497-CA F I L E D (June 21‚ 2007) 2007 UT App 213 ----Third District‚ Salt Lake Department‚ 050919801 The Honorable J. Dennis Frederick Attorneys: Paxton R. Guymon and Joel T. Zenger‚ Salt Lake City‚ for Appellant and Cross-appellee David
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Michael Pisani Sports Law Spring 2012 Mercer v. Duke University Facts- Duke University allowed a female to try out for a male football team. In doing so Heather Sue Mercer should have had equal opportunity in making the squad. Duke University operates a Division I college football team. During the period relevant to this appeal (1994-98)‚ appellate Fred Goldsmith was head coach of the Duke football team and appellant Heather Sue Mercer was a student at the school. Legal Issues- Mercer claims
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