Hints and tips:
...“Maybe there should be some more defendants in this case,” Judge Kevin Castel wondered aloud during a 2020 federal trial he was overseeing....
...“The majority of the Supreme Court has consistently been saying US administrative law in its current form is unconstitutional,” Macey said....
...Even the administration of Joe Biden has filed a brief in support of Norfolk Southern, arguing a court should not be involved in a case where the corporate defendant only has a business licence in that state...
...Such inquiries in Hong Kong law are requested by a defendant and are conducted to decide if there is enough evidence for the case to go to trial....
...Two other defendants indicted for their alleged role in the scheme, including Luis Lenin Maldonado Matute, remained fugitives, authorities said....
...Judge Rakoff’s decision disposed of many of the usual defences ginned up by counsel in crypto cases — lack of personal jurisdiction, the “Major Questions Doctrine,” the Due Process Clause, and the Administrative...
...When a legal claim against a well-heeled defendant trades in single digits, it’s often worth taking a second look....
...But the Administrative Court of Berlin on Thursday rejected his complaint....
...Patriotic judges were installed to handle security-related cases with foreign lawyers barred from representing defendants....
...“My ex-wife and most of Houria’s family believed that all three defendants were guilty,” Jean-Michel told me....
...It is fair to say that the defendant has been prejudiced by [the police’s] lack of action in that the defendant is now facing a private prosecution,” the CPS lawyer told EMM, TM Eye’s lawyers, the court...
...In July 2021 Turnell was moved to Naypyidaw, where he was charged as defendant number one in the official secrets case alongside Aung San Suu Kyi and three other economic policymakers....
...The civil lawsuit names Viney’s girlfriend, Hallelujah King, as a third defendant, claiming she may have received some of the proceeds of the alleged fraud in the form of Cartier and Bvlgari jewellery and...
...The Chief Justice said he has asked the director of the federal courts’ administrative office, to evaluate “case assignment procedures” which “in effect, enable the plaintiff to select a particular judge...
...Junta-controlled media have broadcast her standing alongside Win Myint and other co-defendants in a room in an administrative building that had been set up to look like a courtroom....
...Many law firms, Austin tells me, treat it like an administrative task and pass it to a process serving agency or junior staff....
...They become the defendants to the case and their insurers have to pay the compensation....
...Authorities in Xushui, the administrative area where Dawu Group is located, said the government had “maintained the normal production and operations of the business”....
...The defendants must also pay back more than €1m to the French parliament. Antonin Lévy, Mr Fillon’s defence lawyer, said: “This unjust decision will be appealed. There will be a new trial.”...
...In China, the defendant always loses....
...“It is in the company’s best interest to end the administrative offence proceeding in a timely and comprehensive manner and thereby conclude this matter,” it said....
...Mr Lévy, Mr Fillon’s lawyer, criticised the fact that the trial order was leaked to the press before the defendants were notified....
...Defence lawyers have complained that the agency’s internal court system unfairly stacks the deck against defendants....
...The justice minister, who has been criticised over decisions that allegedly favoured defendants in court cases with connections to Syriza, was also dropped....
...Leung and one other defendant vowed to appeal, while Yau and two of her former assistants had decided not to appeal, their legal team said....
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