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The Roundup: A voting case and a short-term rental ordinance appeal
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Sep 4, 2024


Appellate ruling on municipal ordinance arrests ignores law, 40 years of precedent, Supreme Court told
The appellate court ruled that "arrests" referred only to arrests for criminal offenses, not municipal offenses.
Aug 2, 2024


The Roundup from July 22, 2024: Supreme Court asked to define "retirement home"
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Jul 23, 2024


The Roundup from July 19, 2024: challenging the racial bias in the state juror system
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Jul 22, 2024


Appeals court rejects state's effort to rewrite judicial substitution law
Requesting a judicial substitution after the original trial judge is identified but not yet officially assigned is allowed under the law, th
Apr 25, 2024
News take: Appellate court rules in favor of pollutants
Two of the state's most conservative appellate judges, Shelley Grogan and Maria Lazar. sitting on the most state's conservative...
Mar 8, 2024


State challenges ruling OKing job discrimination based on arrests for municipal violations
The state Supreme Court should overturn a ruling that allows employers to discriminate in hiring based on arrests for civil municipal...
Feb 17, 2024


Appeals court OKs release of records identifying people who can't vote due to incompetency
Court records identifying people found illegible to vote due to mental incompetency are public records and should be released to the...
Dec 27, 2023


ATC can't be sued for negligence in pilot's death, appeals court rules
Federal rules granting the American Transmission Company broad immunity from lawsuits protect it even when company negligence results in...
Nov 8, 2023
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