All posts tagged "abuse of discretion standard"
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4.6K1Editors ChoiceConvictions of Ex-Texas Mayor and Developer Upheld, Legal Battle Continues While Couple Remain on Bond
Appeals Court Verdict is Vacated in Part, No Doubt to Aid the Extended Time Before these Convicted Felons Actually Report to Prison.
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998Appellate JudgesThe Eleventh Circuit’s EquityExperts.Org Opinion Should Be Published, But The Judicial Glossin’ Continues
Equity Experts, EquityExperts.Org, LLC, waged a long-term collection campaign against the Crosses based on a debt they did not owe.
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1.1KAppellate CircuitTrappin’ Lawyers and a Debt Dispute Has Sparks Flyin’ in Federal Court.
Senior Judge Sam Sparks acted with improper personal hostility toward counsel throughout the proceedings in this and similar cases.
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3.9KEditors ChoiceCriminal Trial II After Fifth Circuit Appeal Finds Corrupt Laura Jordan and Dowry Hubby Guilty, Again
Our elected officials are held to the highest standards, and former Mayor Laura Jordan traded her responsibility to serve her constituents to...
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3.6KEditors ChoiceCorrupt Former Texas Mayor Laura Jordan and Real Estate Boyfriend, Now Hubby, Awarded a New Criminal Trial As Fifth Circuit Decides to Rely on the Judge’s Discretion
In a published opinion, Judge Elrod for the panel held that the district court did not abuse its broad discretion without holding...
