Librarians and lawyers are watching this U.S. Supreme Court case on copyright law: Kirtsaeng v. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (11-697) You can link to filed documents from SCOTUS…
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Can an inherited IRA be claimed as an exemption?: U.S. Supreme Court decides Clark v Rameker
…delivered the opinion of the Court. When an individual files for bankruptcy, she may exempt particular categories of assets from the bankruptcy estate. One such category includes certain “retirement funds.”…
Pronouncing Dictionary of the Supreme Court of the United States
…something both fun and useful – at least for lawyers and law librarians? From Yale Law School, this gem: Pronouncing Dictionary of the Supreme Court of the United States…
Oregon Court Rules Quiz
Oregon Court Rules Quiz: How many of you know the answer to this question: Do any and all of these rules allow for “out of cycle” amendments: UTCR, SLR,…
Circuit Court Judges, who, why, where?
From a story today in the online Corvalis Gazette-Times: “A glimpse into Judge Holcomb’s appointment,” By GWYNETH GIBBY, Gazette-Times reporter “How much do we know about our circuit court…
Supreme Court Special on OPB
On Wednesday, 1/31/07, OPB airs part one of the two part special from the PBS documentary on the U.S. Supreme Court. The Oregnian’s Ted Mahar reviewed the…
Oregon Court of Appeals: Home Loan Fraud & Statutes of Limitations
The Oregon Court of Appeals decided some interesting cases that were released yesterday. The Media Release Summaries are here and the full cases can be found here. They include,…
Nicholas Haley Case on March 19th Court Docket
…judgment?” The Oregonian updated the story in Sunday’s paper (3/17/07) with a story by Anne Saker. The Multnomah County Circuit Court date for the plea agreement is today, 3/19/07….
Oregon Supreme Court Media Release
The latest (3/23/07) OJD Supreme Court Media Release includes these cases: Inquiry concerning Judge Mendiguren Terhune v Hardy Myers Fidanque v Hardy Myers Hunnicutt v Hardy Myers…
Oregon Small Claims Limit Raised to $7,500
The Governor signed HB 2316 on May 9th, 2007 (previously blogged here). Effective January 1, 2008, the Small Claims Court limit is raised from $5,000 to $7,500. This will…
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