All posts tagged "amici curiae"

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  California Supreme Court Rejects Opinions Restricting Time Limit to Set Aside Default Judgments

  Procedural hurdles that are unnecessary to the fair adjudication of default judgments should not stand in the way of due process rights.

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  Dissenting Second Circuit Appeals Judge Joseph Bianco Slams PHH Mortgage’s Sanction Outcome

  The bankruptcy court levied substantial financial penalties on PHH to convey a message that they must not violate court orders repeatedly.

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  Judge Jim Ho and His Ramblin’, Self-Servin’ Motion Order Related to Amici and Three Retired Federal Judges

  If an amicus brief turns out to be unhelpful, the merits panel, after studying the case, will then simply disregard the amicus...