State v. Sartin - Idaho Court of Appeals Opinion

The Idaho Court of Appeals issued an unpublished opinion in State v. Sartin, addressing appeals from convictions for burglary, grand theft, and intimidation of a witness. The court dismissed one appeal and affirmed the judgment of conviction and sentences in the other.

Parental Rights Termination Vacated and Remanded

The Tennessee Court of Appeals vacated a juvenile court's termination of a mother's parental rights and remanded the case. The appellate court found that the mother's counsel's withdrawal on the day of the hearing constituted an error, necessitating further proceedings.

Frito-Lay Recalls Chips for Undeclared Milk Allergen

Frito-Lay is voluntarily recalling select 8 oz. bags of Miss Vickie's Spicy Dill Pickle Potato Chips due to undeclared milk allergen. The recall affects products distributed in Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas. No allergic reactions have been reported to date.

Buford Dam Ventures LLC v. Faith Businesses Inc. - Opinion Vacated

The Court of Appeals of Georgia vacated and remanded a property dispute case involving Buford Dam Ventures LLC, Big D Foods Inc., and Meeny LLC against Faith Businesses Inc. The court found that the trial court erred by denying the appellants' request for a jury trial on Faith's claim for declaratory judgment.

Nirvana Laurel Springs, LLC v. Olaudah Greenwood - Interlocutory Application Denied

The Court of Appeals of Georgia denied an interlocutory application filed by Nirvana Laurel Springs, LLC, also known as Laurel Park Apartments, in the case against Olaudah Greenwood. The docket number for this case is A26I0135.

Geimah v Geimah - Divorce Case Dismissed

The Georgia Court of Appeals dismissed the direct appeal in Reuben Geimah v. Emily Geimah due to the appellant's failure to follow the required discretionary appeal procedure for domestic relations cases. The court cited OCGA § 5-6-35(a)(2), (b) as the basis for dismissal.

Illinois Issues First License via International Medical Graduate Pathway

The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) has issued the first license under its new International Medical Graduate Pathway. This initiative aims to expand the state's healthcare workforce by allowing internationally trained physicians to practice in Illinois.

AI Firms Pledge to Cover Data Center Energy Costs

The White House announced that major AI and hyperscaler companies, including Amazon, Google, and Microsoft, have signed the Ratepayer Protection Pledge. This pledge commits them to covering the costs of new power generation and grid infrastructure upgrades for their data centers, preventing these expenses from being passed on to consumers.

Kickapoo Development, LLC v. Town of Viroqua - Case 2024AP002248

The Wisconsin Court of Appeals has released an opinion in the case of Kickapoo Development, LLC v. Town of Viroqua, docket number 2024AP002248. The opinion is available in PDF format and will be published in the official reports.

Court of Appeals Opinions Search Results

The Wisconsin Courts have made search results for Court of Appeals opinions available in PDF format. Published opinions may be subject to further editing before appearing in the official bound reports. Users can download multiple opinions in a compressed file.

Herbal Aspect LLC v. Alexander Gish - Court of Appeals Opinion

The Wisconsin Court of Appeals has released a recommended for publication opinion in the case of Herbal Aspect LLC v. Alexander Gish, docket number 2024AP002615. The opinion was released on March 5, 2026.

State v. Kaiman Lamar Smith - Criminal Case Affirmed

The Georgia Court of Appeals affirmed a lower court's decision to suppress evidence in the case of State v. Kaiman Lamar Smith. The appellate court found that the initial traffic stop for a burnt-out headlight was not supported by reasonable articulable suspicion, leading to the suppression of evidence related to a DUI charge.

Travis Carter v. State - Homicide by Vehicle

The Court of Appeals of Georgia affirmed the conviction of Travis Carter for first-degree homicide by vehicle, predicated on a hit-and-run offense. The court found no merit in Carter's claims of ineffective assistance of counsel regarding jury instructions and objections.

Interlocutory Application Denied by Georgia Court of Appeals

Interlocutory Application Denied by Georgia Court of Appeals

Cameron v. Jmp Pizza, Inc. - Personal Injury Appeal

The Court of Appeals of Georgia reversed and remanded a summary judgment granted to JMP Pizza, Inc. The court found that the plaintiff's personal injury claims against the pizza company were not time-barred and should relate back to the initial complaint filed against the employee driver. The case will proceed to further trial court proceedings.

EPA Proposes Paper Manifest Sunset Rule

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has proposed a rule to sunset the paper hazardous waste manifest system and transition to an electronic system. The agency estimates this change could result in $28.5 million in savings.

EPA Proposes Delaying Clean Water Act Facility Response Plan Compliance

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has proposed delaying the compliance date for facility response plans under the Clean Water Act. This proposed rule aims to align with administration policy and provides a comment period for public input.

DEC Forest Rangers - Week in Review

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) released a weekly update on Forest Ranger activities. The report details 362 search and rescue missions, 202 wildfires extinguished, and over 1,100 arrests and tickets issued in 2025. It also highlights recent public outreach and training exercises.

DEC and Team Rubicon Improve Braddock Bay Trails

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and Team Rubicon are collaborating to remove hazardous trees and improve trail systems at Braddock Bay Wildlife Management Area. Trail closures are scheduled for March 21 and March 28, 2026, to facilitate this work.

NIST Updates Air-Kerma Standards and ADCL Calibration Coefficients

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has updated its air-kerma standards and ADCL calibration coefficients. These changes align with the adoption of recommendations from the International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements (ICRU) Report 90.

Kharitonova v. Albarran - Immigration Habeas Corpus

A new civil case, Kharitonova v. Albarran et al., was filed on February 13, 2026, in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. The case is classified under 'Other Immigration Actions' and involves a stipulation with a proposed order filed on March 5, 2026.

Massachusetts Clean Water Trust Approves Loans and Grants

The Massachusetts Clean Water Trust approved $7,046,000 in new low-interest loans and grants for water infrastructure projects. The funds will support projects in Provincetown and a school water improvement grant for Saint Joseph School.

Matter of Koschwitz - Attorney Resignation

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York accepted the resignation of attorney Scott Norman Koschwitz for nondisciplinary reasons. His name has been stricken from the roll of attorneys, and he is prohibited from practicing law in New York.

Ballard v. Beard - Labor Law and Negligence Appeal

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York issued an opinion in Ballard v. Beard, concerning an appeal from the denial of a motion for summary judgment. The case involves claims under Labor Law and common-law negligence related to a workplace injury during home renovation.

Reyes v. Scherrer - Appellate Division Opinion

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York affirmed a lower court's decision in Reyes v. Scherrer, modifying a judgment in a small claims action concerning a residential tenancy. The court addressed the retention of a purported deposit and rental arrears.

Michael T. v. Rida S. - Divorce and Custody Appeal

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York affirmed a judgment of divorce and custody. The court addressed challenges to joint legal custody and equitable distribution, upholding the lower court's decision regarding the best interests of the child and the parents' ability to cooperate.

People v. Daniels - Criminal Possession of Controlled Substance

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York issued an opinion in People v. Daniels, affirming a conviction for criminal possession of a controlled substance. The court addressed the defendant's appeal concerning the weight of the evidence and the suppression of seized evidence.

People v. Condon - Criminal Conviction Appeal

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York affirmed a judgment convicting Joshua R. Condon of criminal sexual act in the first degree. The court found that the defendant's waiver of the right to appeal was invalid due to overbroad language in both the oral colloquy and the written waiver.

People v. Gordon - Criminal Conviction Appeal

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York issued an opinion on March 5, 2026, in the case of People v. Gordon. The appeal concerns the imposition of an enhanced sentence after the defendant pleaded guilty to falsely reporting an incident in the second degree and subsequently failed to appear for sentencing.

Upton v. Town of Mooers - Court Opinion

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York issued an opinion in the case of Matter of Upton v. Town of Mooers. The court granted the respondents' motion to dismiss the petition, affirming a lower court's judgment. The case involved disputes over burial plots and fees within a cemetery acquired by the Town of Mooers.

Guerrero v. Martuscello - Prison Disciplinary Rules Appeal

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York reviewed a prison disciplinary determination. The court addressed whether the disciplinary hearing was timely commenced and completed following the petitioner's placement in the Special Housing Unit. The decision impacts the procedural requirements for prison disciplinary actions in New York.

Boomer v. New York State Dept. of Corr. - Legal Opinion

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York issued a legal opinion in the matter of Boomer v. New York State Dept. of Corr. The court found the case moot as the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision voluntarily expunged misconduct records and reinstated visitation privileges.

N.Y. v. Commons West, LLC - Housing Affordability and Discrimination

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York issued an opinion in the case of People of the State of New York v. Commons West, LLC. The case involves housing affordability and potential discrimination related to the federal Section 8 housing choice voucher program. The court addressed a motion to dismiss and a cross-motion for summary judgment concerning the constitutionality of Executive Law § 296 (5) (a) (1).

New York v. Philip II. - Civil Management of Sex Offender

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York affirmed an order granting the State's application to civilly confine Philip II., a respondent found to be a dangerous sex offender. The court revoked his supervised release due to violations, including tampering with monitoring devices.

Matter of Smith - Attorney Resignation

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York accepted the resignation of attorney Glen Patrick Smith for non-disciplinary reasons. His name has been stricken from the roll of attorneys, and he is forbidden from practicing law in New York.

Angevine v. Martuscello - Prison Disciplinary Rules Violation

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York upheld a determination that an incarcerated individual violated prison disciplinary rules. The ruling confirms the findings of conspiracy to assault, violent conduct, gang involvement, and making threats, based on substantial evidence.

Matter of Wheatley - Attorney Resignation

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York accepted the resignation of attorney Nathan Allan Wheatley for nondisciplinary reasons. His name has been stricken from the roll of attorneys, and he is prohibited from practicing law in New York.

People v. Jones - Criminal Possession of a Weapon Conviction Appeal

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York affirmed a lower court's denial of a motion to vacate a conviction for criminal possession of a weapon. The defendant argued the vehicle search was based on racial profiling, but the court found he did not meet his burden of proof.

Matter of Gohn - Attorney Resignation

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York accepted the resignation of attorney Sandra P. Gohn for non-disciplinary reasons. Her name has been removed from the roll of attorneys, and she is prohibited from practicing law in New York.

Matter of Chukwu - Attorney Disciplinary Action

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York issued an opinion in the Matter of Patrick Mbonu Chukwu, an attorney. The court is imposing discipline upon consent due to violations of the Rules of Professional Conduct, including incompetent representation and neglect of client matters.

Nemeth v. K-Tooling - Land Use Variance Dispute

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York issued an opinion in the Matter of Nemeth v. K-Tooling, concerning a land use dispute. The court reviewed a judgment that partially granted petitioners' application to annul a determination by the Village of Hancock Zoning Board of Appeals approving a use variance request.

People v. Torres - Criminal Possession of Controlled Substance

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York has issued an opinion in the case of People v. Torres. The defendant was convicted of criminal possession of a controlled substance and criminally using drug paraphernalia. The appeal challenges the weight of the evidence supporting the conviction.

State v. Valentine - Affirmal of Dismissal of Illegal Sentence Motion

The Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed the dismissal of John Valentine's motion to correct an illegal sentence. The court found that the motion did not state a colorable claim under Rule 36.1, as it did not allege an illegal sentence but rather challenged the sufficiency of the evidence and alleged double jeopardy violations.

People Movers LLC Permit HG067550 Rescinded

The Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission has rescinded the cancellation of permit HG067550 for People Movers LLC. This permit authorizes household goods and general commodities transportation services within the state of Washington. The effective date for this rescission is March 4, 2026.

Washington UTC Grants Charter Excursion Authority to WOW Nature Tours LLC

The Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission has granted WOW Nature Tours LLC charter excursion authority, issuing certificate CH071956. This approval allows the company to provide charter and excursion bus carrier services within the state of Washington.

Rescinding Cancellation of Permit THG071699 for Magic Moving

The Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission has rescinded the cancellation of Magic Moving and Delivery Services Inc.'s permit THG071699. The permit was reinstated after proof of cargo insurance was filed, allowing the company to resume operations.

State AGs Oppose Federal Rule Restricting Healthcare Student Loans

A coalition of 24 state Attorneys General, led by AG Phil Weiser, submitted a comment letter opposing a proposed U.S. Department of Education rule. The rule would significantly restrict federal student loan access for graduate students in critical health professions, which the AGs argue contradicts congressional intent and exacerbates healthcare shortages.

Colorado v. EPA - Regional Haze Plan Challenge

Colorado, supported by 21 other states, has sued the EPA challenging the agency's disapproval of its regional haze plan. The EPA rejected the plan, which included coal plant retirement dates, citing concerns about uncompensated takings and insufficient assurances of implementation.

Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2026

The UK Secretary of State has made the Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2026, which amends various social security benefit rates. The Order comes into force on various dates between April 1st and April 9th, 2026, with some provisions taking effect on April 6th, 2026.

Social Security Revaluation of Earnings Factors Order 2026

The UK Secretary of State for Work and Pensions has issued the Social Security Revaluation of Earnings Factors Order 2026, increasing earnings factors for pension calculations. This order, effective April 6, 2026, aims to revalue historical earnings factors to maintain their value in relation to the general level of earnings.