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Opinions – 1/17/13 – U.S. 4th Circuit Court of Appeals (access required)

BY: Daily Record Staff
POSTED: January 17, 2013
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Administrative Law Regulatory action as “rule making” BOTTOM LINE: The Department of Labor’s suspension of various regulations for temporary agricultural workers and reinstatement of prior regulations constituted “rule making” under Administrative Procedure Act, and by failing to provide meaningful opportunity for public comment, or to solicit or receive relevant comments regarding the regulations’ substance or [...]

Law Digest: 1/17/13 (access required)

BY: Daily Record Staff
POSTED: January 17, 2013
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MARYLAND COURT OF APPEALS Professional Responsibility, Dismissal of petition: An attorney did not violate MRPC 1.4 by failing to repeatedly remind a client that the clock was running on his rights, nor did the Court of Appeals find other violations of the MRPC; thus, bar counsel’s petition for disciplinary or remedial action was dismissed. Attorney [...]

Law digest: 2/13/12 (access required)

BY: Daily Record Staff
POSTED: February 12, 2012
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MARYLAND COURT OF APPEALS Civil Procedure, Motion for new trial: The trial court did not err in denying defendant-physician’s motion for a new trial, where the Court of Appeals’ holding in the case did not substantively change the Maryland common law of informed consent. Spangler v. McQuitty, No. 23, Sept. Term, 2011. RecordFax No. 12-0127-20. [...]

Opinions – 11/28/11: U.S. 4th Circuit Court of Appeals (access required)

BY: Daily Record Staff
POSTED: November 27, 2011
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Criminal Law Possession of a firearm BOTTOM LINE: Under its plain language, statute prohibiting possession of a firearm while “employed for” a convicted felon is not limited in application to only those hired for tangible compensation. CASE: United States v. Weaver, No. 10-4885 (decided Oct. 24, 2011) (Judges Traxler, WILKINSON & Niemeyer). RecordFax No. 11-1024-61, [...]

Law Digest: 9/12/11 (access required)

BY: Daily Record Staff
POSTED: September 13, 2011
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COURT OF SPECIAL APPEALS Commercial Law, Damages: In a suit over deceptive trade practices, because plaintiff received the relief he requested on his individual claims, his class action suit was moot and, as a matter of law, plaintiff was not entitled to punitive damages or injunctive relief. Frazier v. Castle Ford, Ltd, No. 1767, Sept. [...]

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