The judges of the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals have voted not to reconsider a request for bail from Baltimore defense lawyer Kenneth W. Ravenell.

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Maryland Attorney General Brian Frosh announced a settlement with an online puppy retailer under the state's ban on retail dog sales.

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A federal appeals court struck down a Maryland statute that gave Prince George's County residents, employees and other groups the chance to buy properties at tax sale auctions ahead of the public.

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Baltimore defense attorney Kenneth W. Ravenell wants a federal appeals court to put his nearly five-year prison sentence on hold while he challenges his money laundering conviction.

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U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit Criminal; civil contempt: Where the defendant argued the wire fraud convictions for her role in a $100 million fraud scheme should be vacated because the scheme was devised and carried out in ...

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U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit Civil Practice; Good cause for untimely service: A court may excuse a plaintiff’s failure to serve defendants within the 90-day period required by Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(m) even where the plaintiff ...

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US Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit Criminal; Miranda waiver: Where the defendant moved to suppress statements he made to the police, without the benefit of counsel, about a gun involved in a felon-in-possession charge, but he knowingly and intelligently ...

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U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit Arbitration; illusory promise: Where the employer retained the right to “change, abolish or modify existing policies, procedures or benefits applicable to employees as it may deem necessary with or without notice,” its ...

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U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit Civil Practice; foreign discovery: Where a statute allowing discovery in the United States in aid of proceedings in foreign and international tribunals requires an applicant to show the material is “for use” ...

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