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U.S. 4TH CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS Administrative Law, Social Security disability: In case involving petitioner’s application for Social Security disability benefits, administrative law judge (“ALJ”) erred in failing to give retrospective consideration to medical evidence created after last date petitioner ...

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Administrative Law Social Security disability BOTTOM LINE: In case involving petitioner’s application for Social Security disability benefits, administrative law judge (“ALJ”) erred in failing to give retrospective consideration to medical evidence created after last date petitioner was insured for purposes ...

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4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Civil Procedure, Forfeiture: Mandatory 90-day time limit in federal civil forfeiture statute is non-jurisdictional statute of limitations, and defendant therefore waived this defense by failing to raise it during course of government’s forfeiture action ...

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Civil Procedure Forfeiture BOTTOM LINE: Mandatory 90-day time limit in federal civil forfeiture statute is non-jurisdictional statute of limitations, and defendant therefore waived this defense by failing to raise it during course of government’s forfeiture action against him. CASE: U.S. ...

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MARYLAND COURT OF APPEALS Criminal Procedure, Confessions: Suspect’s confession of sexual molestation of his daughter, which was made to police officers after suspect voluntarily drove himself to police station, was questioned by unarmed, non-uniformed officers in an unlocked room, and ...

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Civil Procedure Diversity jurisdiction BOTTOM LINE: In actions against defendants for violations of antitrust laws and unfair trade practices act, in which State of South Carolina was the sole named plaintiff, State was pursuing quasi-sovereign interest and State’s additional request ...

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Criminal Procedure Confessions BOTTOM LINE: Suspect’s confession of sexual molestation of his daughter, which was made to police officers after suspect voluntarily drove himself to police station, was questioned by unarmed, non-uniformed officers in an unlocked room, and was told ...

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Criminal Procedure Contempt BOTTOM LINE: In finding defendant guilty of criminal contempt on the sole basis of his tardiness at trial, the court failed uphold safeguards required under Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, including notice, reasonable time to prepare a ...

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Election Law Appropriation exception BOTTOM LINE: County zoning ordinance allowing video slot machines in certain areas of county was not an appropriation ordinance and, therefore, was subject to a referendum under the Anne Arundel County Charter. CASE: Citizens Against Slots ...

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Election Law, Appropriation exception: County zoning ordinance allowing video slot machines in certain areas of county was not an appropriation ordinance and, therefore, was subject to a referendum under the Anne Arundel County Charter. Citizens Against Slots at the Mall v. PPE Casino Resorts Maryland, LLC, No. 154 Sept. Term, 2009. RecordFax No. 12-1024-20, 26 pages.

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