Cases

OPINION OF THE COURT Emily Jane Goodman, J. Motion sequence numbers 001 and 002 are hereby consolidated for disposition. This citizen taxpayer action pursuant to State Finance Law § 123 et seq. seeks money damages from Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and his former chief legal counsel, James Michael Boxley, for the sum paid by the State of New York in settlement of a prior actio

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Emily Jane Goodman, J.), entered July 17, 2008, which, in a taxpayer’s action under State Finance Law § 123-b against a state official (Silver) and a private citizen previously employed by the State as Silver’s legal counsel (Boxley) seeking restitution of state funds paid to settle a prior sexual harassment action brought against the State, Silver and Boxley, dismissed the complaint as against Silver for failure to

Per Curiam. *1021The moving papers indicate that despite written notices sent to them by the Office of Court Administration at their last known address, respondents have failed to register and pay the required fee. Judiciary Law § 468-a (5) provides that noncompliance with the statute and rules regarding attorney registration “shall constitute conduc

Per Curiam. *1021The moving papers indicate that despite written notices sent to them by the Office of Court Administration at their last known address, respondents have failed to register and pay the required fee. Judiciary Law § 468-a (5) provides that noncompliance with the statute and rules regarding attorney registration “shall constitute conduc

LAVINE, J. The petitioner, Tinesse Tilus, appeals from the judgment of the habeas court denying his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. On appeal, the petitioner claims that the habeas court improperly concluded that his state and federal constitutional rights to (1) conflict free counsel and (2) the effective assistance of counsel were not violated. We affirm the judgment of the hab

ELGO, J. The plaintiffs Anders B. Jepsen and Beth Jepsen appeal from the declaratory judgment rendered by the trial court in this dispute regarding the modification of a beach deed. In this opinion, we address the plaintiffs' claims that the court improperly (1) concluded that the modification in question was properly enacted, (2) concluded that they had not met their burden in establi

State of New York OPINION Court of Appeals This opinion is uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the New York Reports. No. 35 The People &c., Respondent, v. Tyquan Johnson, Appellant. Paul B. Watkins, for appellant. Martin P. McCarthy, II, for respondent. WILSON, Chief Judge: In

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NOTICE: The attorneys on the attached list have the opportunity to comply with outstanding requirements prior to the effective date of the Supreme Court Order and not be administratively suspended. The current license status of a Pennsylvania attorney can be found on the Disciplinary Board’s website. https://www.padisciplinaryboard.org/for-the- public/find-attorney Disciplinary Board of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania Attorneys Certified for Administrative Suspensi

MESKILL, Circuit Judge: The plaintiffs in these 96 consolidated cases are commercial entities with claims against the Islamic Republic of Iran and various of its agencies or instrumentalities (hereinafter collectively referred to as “Iran”). After witnessing a period of worsening political and economic relations, which culminated in the seizure of the American Embassy in Teheran and its personnel on November 4, 1979, the pla

646 F.2d 779 NEW ENGLAND MERCHANTS NATIONAL BANK, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.IRAN POWER GENERATION AND TRANSMISSION COMPANY, The IranianMinistry of Energy and Natural Resources, The Government ofIran, The Iranian Ministry of Economic Affairs and Finance,Defendants-Appellants,United States of America, Appellant (and related cases).In re UNITED STATES of America, Petitioner. Nos. 1049 to 1227 and 740, D