People v. Haynesworth - Criminal Conviction Appeal

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York affirmed a criminal conviction for attempted criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree. The court found no non-frivolous issues on appeal and granted the assigned counsel's motion to withdraw.

Phillips v. Varma - Medical Malpractice Appeal Decision

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York reversed a lower court's decision, denying summary judgment to defendants Vikas Varma and Neuro-Pain Care, P.C. The court reinstated the medical malpractice and lack of informed consent claims against these defendants, finding that triable issues of fact exist regarding the plaintiff's infection following epidural steroid injections.

Matter of Any Vanessa M. - Juvenile Delinquency Proceeding

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York modified an amended order of disposition in a juvenile delinquency proceeding. The court adjusted the credit for time spent in detention, extending it from May 24, 2024, to April 15, 2019, for a total placement period of three years.

Motor Finance Compensation Scheme Implementation Period

The FCA has announced that a proposed motor finance compensation scheme will include an implementation period of 3 to 5 months. This aims to streamline the process for consumers to receive compensation and for firms to manage claims, with millions expected to receive payouts in 2026.

FCA fines John Wood Group £12.99M for misleading statements

The FCA has fined John Wood Group PLC £12,993,700 for publishing inaccurate information in its financial results for 2022, 2023, and the first half of 2024. The company failed to maintain adequate systems and controls, leading to misleading statements that impacted its share price.

United Utilities Environmental Permit Application Advertisement

The Environment Agency has published an advertisement for an environmental permit application submitted by United Utilities Water Limited for a Combined Sewer Overflow (CSO) at Lostock Close / Chale Close CSO. The notice provides details of the application and explains the public consultation process.

Environment Agency Consultation on Environmental Permit Application

The Environment Agency is consulting the public on an environmental permit application submitted by Andy Pink for a site located at TA4 4DJ. The consultation period allows interested parties to comment on the application before a decision is made on granting or refusing the permit.

Virginia Health Officials Investigate Measles Exposure

Virginia health officials are investigating a potential measles exposure in the Southwest Region following a confirmed case. The Virginia Department of Health is urging individuals who may have been exposed at specific locations on March 2 to report their exposure and monitor for symptoms.

Kenny v. Roberts - Appeal Dismissal

The Hawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals has dismissed the appeal in Kenny v. Roberts (Docket No. CAAP-25-0000729). The dismissal is due to the appellant's failure to pay required filing fees after being ordered to do so.

Moreau-Brown v. Kenny - Appeal Dismissal

The Hawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals dismissed an appeal filed by Defendant-Appellant Stephen Richard Kenny. The dismissal was due to Kenny's failure to pay the required appellate filing fees after his motion to proceed in forma pauperis was denied.