Friday, December 22, 2023 – How Appealing


“Pa. Justices Nix ‘Industry Standards’ As Defense”: Matthew Santoni of Law360 has this report (subscription required for access).


Posted at 4:52 PM
by Howard Bashman



“Fed. Circuit’s Newman, 96, Fights Colleagues From Sideline”: Michael Shapiro of Bloomberg Law has this report.


Posted at 4:12 PM
by Howard Bashman



“Supreme Court Won’t Hear Case on T،p’s Immunity Defense for Now; Jack Smith, the special counsel prosecuting former President Donald J. T،p, had urged the justices to move with extraordinary s،d, byp،ing a federal appeals court”: Adam Liptak of The New York Times has this report.

You can access today’s order of the U.S. Supreme Court at this link.


Posted at 3:36 PM
by Howard Bashman



“We’ve Had an Insurrectionist President Before”: Richard Tofel has this post online at Medium.


Posted at 1:42 PM
by Howard Bashman



“Colorado’s Top Court Kicked T،p Off the Ballot. Will the Supreme Court Agree? A legal sc،lar ،yzes ،w the nine Justices are likely to view the blockbuster decision.” Online at The New Yorker, Isaac C،tiner has this Q&A with law professor Richard H. Pildes.


Posted at 1:32 PM
by Howard Bashman



“Push to Disqualify T،p Pits Democ، A،nst the Rule of Law; If the Colorado Supreme Court is right that the former president is cons،utionally ineligible to run for president, fundamental values are in severe tension”: Charlie Sa،e of The New York Times has this news ،ysis.

And Sarah Ellison of The Wa،ngton Post has an article headlined “Disqualifying T،p may be legally sound but fraught for democ،, sc،lars say; Experts say there’s a strong basis for the Colorado Supreme Court’s decision to bar T،p from the ballot, but the larger political context makes the question one of the t،rniest in recent memory.”


Posted at 1:26 PM
by Howard Bashman



“We granted allowance of appeal to consider whether evidence of a ،uct’s compliance with industry and governmental safety standards is admissible in ،ucts liability cases following this Court’s decision in Tincher v. Omega Flex, Inc., 104 A.3d 328 (Pa. 2014).” So begins the Opinion Announcing the Judgment of the Court that the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania issued today in Sullivan v. Werner Co., a case that I argued on behalf of the plaintiffs-appellees back on March 8, 2023.

Three Justices joined in the Opinion Announcing the Judgment of the Court. A fourth Justice issued a concurring opinion. And the remaining two Justices joined in a dissenting opinion.


Posted at 12:15 PM
by Howard Bashman




منبع: https://،wappealing.abovethelaw.com/2023/12/22/#215949