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State v. Roberts - Mandamus Proceeding

The Oregon Supreme Court dismissed the alternative writ of mandamus in State v. Roberts as moot. This decision resolves a legal proceeding initiated by the State of Oregon against Allen Rex Roberts concerning an order from the Multnomah County Circuit Court.

State v. Fletes - Writ of Mandamus Denied

The Oregon Supreme Court denied a petition for a writ of mandamus filed by the State against Dominic Fletes. The court's decision was issued on February 5, 2026, with one justice dissenting. This action pertains to a criminal case originating from Jackson County.

Mendoza v. Sysmex America - Civil Rights: Jobs

A civil case, Mendoza v. Sysmex America, was filed on March 13, 2026, in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. The case is based on diversity jurisdiction and falls under the Civil Rights: Jobs category. Sysmex America, Inc. filed a Notice of Removal from California Superior Court.

Allegheny County v. W. Towne - Election Ballot Access

The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania ruled that voted absentee and mail-in ballots are public records accessible under the Right-to-Know Law. This decision reverses a lower court's order that had limited access to ballots from the 2022 primary election.

R.M. Heiligman v. PA Dept. of Ag. - RTKL Opinion

The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania affirmed a Final Determination by the Office of Open Records denying a Right-to-Know Law request. The request sought necropsy records for animals from the Brandywine Zoo, which the Department of Agriculture had partially denied.

Penn Renewables, LLC v. PA PUC - Administrative Law

The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania affirmed a Public Utility Commission order approving a modified default service plan for UGI Utilities, Inc. The court reviewed the commission's adoption of a recommended decision that authorized a settlement for UGI's default service plan, impacting electricity supply procurement and rate design.

Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court Opinion on J.M. Tripodi Appeal

The Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court affirmed a trial court's orders regarding the sale of the Kline Place Apartments for $2,600,000.00 and awarded $68,344.87 in attorneys' fees. The court reviewed appeals concerning property maintenance, plumbing, and electrical codes, and due process rights.

Woods at Naamans Homeowners Assoc. v. R. Cavoto - Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania vacated a judgment against the Cavotos in a dispute with the Woods at Naamans Homeowners Association over unpaid fees. The court remanded the case for further proceedings, citing the trial court's resolution of disputed factual issues without an evidentiary hearing.

NY Health Urges Colorectal Cancer Screening for Adults Under 50

The New York State Department of Health is urging adults aged 45 and older to undergo colorectal cancer screening, as it is now a leading cause of cancer death for those under 50. The department highlights that screening can prevent or detect the cancer early, and aims to improve current screening rates.

State of Iowa v. Christopher Joseph Hidlebaugh - Sex Offender Registry Violation

The Iowa Supreme Court denied further review in the case of State of Iowa v. Christopher Joseph Hidlebaugh, concerning a sex offender registry violation. The appeal was dismissed by the Court of Appeals for lack of jurisdiction.