August 19, 2008 / June 15, 2016 by mindgrub
The Rhode Island lead pigment case that I've discussed in the past -- http://www.pierceatwood.com/files/475_PLD%2020080701%20Opinion%20(W1088907).pdf has an interesting citation on p. 5....
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August 18, 2008 / June 15, 2016 by mindgrub
Well, I am now a multi-blogger. Aside from the site you are looking at now, take a look at www.nuisancelaw.com. Roaming through it is self-explanatory, and if you keep clicking, you will s...
August 15, 2008 / June 15, 2016 by mindgrub
On July 15, I posted an entry about a decision by a panel including visitor Associated Justice (Ret.) Sandra Day O'Connor. On August 7, another of the decisions with her on the panel issued...
August 12, 2008 / June 15, 2016 by mindgrub
Here's a handy little guide: A Guide to Appeals for the Maine Supreme Judicial Court August 2008 I believe this is posted both on the Court's website and cleaves.org, another useful site...
August 10, 2008 / June 15, 2016 by mindgrub
Here's a First Circuit decision in which I'm sure the result was right; I'm just wondering whether they cut a corner to get there: http://www.ca1.uscourts.gov/pdf.opinions/07-2030-01A.pdf...
August 4, 2008 / June 15, 2016 by mindgrub
Two recent decisions return me to the forklist case I mentioned in my July 2 entry and, since the decision is still pending, I am still brooding. (I brood after the decisions, too. Well, i...
August 2, 2008 / June 15, 2016 by mindgrub
The SCJ recently issued a rather straightforward decision in a dispute over whether petition signatures were valid for listing a candidate: http://www.maine.gov/tools/whatsnew/attach.php...
July 24, 2008 / June 15, 2016 by mindgrub
The Pine Tree folks sent out this announcement: On Monday, November 17th from 5 - 7:30 pm, friends and colleagues of Judge Frank M. Coffin are hosting an evening reception to honor his com...
July 19, 2008 / June 15, 2016 by mindgrub
The SJC just decided a ballot recount case, ruling which disputed ballots should be counted and why: http://www.courts.state.me.us/court_info/opinions/2008%20documents/08me117ba.pdf The d...
July 16, 2008 / June 15, 2016 by mindgrub
On July 8, I posted a blog noting that the clerk's office of the SJC doesn't contact the parties when a memorandum decision comes out, unlike a regular decision. Today Matt Pollack told me...
