US Courts

United States v. Adam Power - Child Pornography Offenses

The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the conviction and sentence of Adam Power for child pornography offenses. Power was sentenced to sixty years imprisonment after pleading guilty to thirty-four counts. He appealed, arguing for the vacation of eight guilty pleas or his sentence.

Cheng v. Nordstrom, Inc. - Civil Case Filing

A civil case titled Cheng v. Nordstrom, Inc. was filed on March 20, 2026, in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. The complaint alleges 'Other Statutory Actions' under federal question jurisdiction. The filing includes the complaint, civil cover sheet, proposed summons, and certificate of interested entities.

Vermont Supreme Court Opinion on Apple Hill Solar LLC Appeal

The Vermont Supreme Court issued an opinion regarding Apple Hill Solar LLC's appeal concerning its Standard Offer Program (SOC) commissioning deadline and Certificate of Public Good (CPG). The court's decision addresses the interplay between SOC deadlines, CPG requirements, and the PUC's authority to grant extensions, impacting renewable energy project development in Vermont.

Office of Lawyer Regulation v. Guy K. Fish - Disciplinary Opinion

The Wisconsin Supreme Court has issued a new opinion in the case of Office of Lawyer Regulation v. Guy K. Fish, dated March 20, 2026. This opinion is part of the ongoing disciplinary proceedings against legal professionals in the state.

Jette v. Arbella Mutual Insurance - Insurance Surcharge Appeal

The Massachusetts Appeals Court issued a summary decision in Jette v. Arbella Mutual Insurance Company. The case involved an appeal of an insurance surcharge imposed on the plaintiff following an automobile accident. The court affirmed the decision of the Board of Appeal on Motor Vehicle Liability Policies and Bonds.

Nan N. v. Rex R. - Abuse Prevention Order Appeal

The Massachusetts Appeals Court has issued an opinion in the case of Nan N. v. Rex R., concerning an appeal of an extended abuse prevention order. The court affirmed the extension of the order based on the finding of reasonable fear of imminent serious physical harm, without addressing the appellant's arguments regarding 'coercive control'.

Commonwealth v. Phillip T. Palmer - Criminal Convictions Appeal

The Massachusetts Appeals Court affirmed the conviction for assault and battery by discharge of a firearm but reversed convictions for carrying a loaded firearm without a license and carrying a firearm without a license. The reversal was due to insufficient evidence that the defendant lacked a license, a concession made by the Commonwealth.

Massachusetts Appeals Court Opinion on Adoption of Odile

The Massachusetts Appeals Court issued a non-precedential decision regarding the adoption of a child named Odile. The mother appealed the termination of her parental rights, challenging findings of unfitness and procedural due process. The court affirmed the lower court's decision.

Thomas Randolph v. Commonwealth of Kentucky, Kentucky Unemployment Insurance Commission

The Kentucky Court of Appeals affirmed a lower court's decision regarding Thomas Randolph's unemployment benefits claim. The court found that Randolph's administrative appeal from the Kentucky Unemployment Insurance Commission's determination was not timely filed.

M.P. v. Commonwealth of Kentucky - Parental Rights Termination

The Kentucky Court of Appeals affirmed a lower court's order terminating the parental rights of M.P. to her minor child, C.L.P. The mother's appointed counsel filed an Anders brief, and the mother did not file her own brief. The Cabinet for Health and Family Services supported the termination.