The Arkansas Court of Appeals has affirmed the Saline County Circuit Court’s decision to revoke the probation of David Welch. The ruling, delivered on October 22, 2025, addressed several arguments raised by Welch, ultimately finding them without merit. Background of the Case Welch had initially pleaded guilty on January 10,…
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Park District Wins Appeal in Tree Stump Injury Case
The Illinois Second District Appellate Court has affirmed a lower court’s decision in a personal injury case, siding with the Gurnee Park District over a woman who was injured after tripping on a tree stump in a park. The case, *Amanda V. Wright v. The Gurnee Park District*, involved an…
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Court Rules in Patent Case, Vacates Decision Due to Insufficient Evidence Review
The United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has overturned a decision by the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) in a patent dispute between Centripetal Networks, LLC (Centripetal) and Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (Palo Alto Networks), Cisco Systems, Inc., and Keysight Technologies, Inc. The court found that…
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Postal Worker’s Conviction Upheld: Court Affirms Guilty Verdict and Sentence
James Glover, a former postal worker, has lost his appeal against his convictions for postal theft and mail fraud. The Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the lower court’s decision, upholding his guilty verdict and the 24-month sentence. The court addressed three main arguments raised by Glover: the sufficiency of…
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Boat Dealership Dispute: Tennessee Supreme Court Rules on Standing
The Tennessee Supreme Court recently weighed in on a case involving a dispute between a boat manufacturer and a former dealership, clarifying the rules around who can sue and when. The court ruled that the plaintiffs, a husband and wife who were the sole shareholders of the dealership, did have…
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Import Company Hit with Default Judgment Over Unpaid Taxes
The United States Court of International Trade has sided with the government in a case against E-Dong, U.S.A., Inc., a California-based import company. The court granted a default judgment, meaning E-Dong failed to respond to the lawsuit, and now owes the government over $234,000 in unpaid federal excise taxes (FETs),…
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Georgia Supreme Court Sides with Landowners in Butts County Zoning Dispute
The Georgia Supreme Court has stepped in to clarify a ruling regarding a zoning dispute in Butts County, siding with landowners Tussahaw Reserves, LLC and Keys Ferry Crossing, LLC (collectively, “Tussahaw”). The case centers on how lawsuits against counties and their officials are handled under the state’s constitution, specifically concerning…
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Georgia Court of Appeals Upholds Asset Forfeiture Ruling Due to Insufficient Complaint
The Georgia Court of Appeals has affirmed a lower court’s decision to set aside a civil asset forfeiture, finding that the state’s initial complaint lacked the necessary detail to meet legal requirements. The case, *State of Georgia v. TF4 Capital, LLC*, centers around the seizure of over $360,000 in cash…
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Montana Supreme Court Rules on Easement Dispute: Schuberts Lose on Encroaching Gate, Win on Access
The Montana Supreme Court has weighed in on a property dispute between Patti and Steve Schubert and Jeremy and Tynagh Toepp, issuing a ruling that partially favors both parties. The case centered on the use of easements and a settlement agreement related to property in Yellowstone County. Background of the…
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Driveway Dispute Ends in Court Reversal: Easement Agreement Stands
The Tennessee Court of Appeals has overturned a lower court’s decision in a case involving a driveway easement, siding with the current property owners and upholding the original agreement. The ruling clarifies the permanence of the easement and rebukes the lower court for misinterpreting the agreement. The case, *Robert L.…