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Three Motions for Sanctions Denied Under ESI Rule and Common Law

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The Court ordered a forensic examination of the work phone by James Vaughn of iDiscovery Solutions. “Mr. Cooper had asked for test results early, she did not ask for the swabs until late in the discovery process. The new user did not delete them and retained the phone until January 2025, when asked to turn it over to counsel.

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Motion to Dismiss Filed by Judges of the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland

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And when they do, the consequences can be stark – and potentially irreversible by the Executive’s own admission [in Abrego Garcia v. E-Discovery LLC (Jul. It adds: But it is equally true that immigration officers sometimes violate the law. 380, 387 (1947)(Jackson, J., and Douglas, J., dissenting). What Would Justice Rehnquist Say? –

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Defendant’s Prejudice From Plaintiff’s Failure to Disclose Photographs Taken by Defendant Was Insufficient to Support an Exclusionary Discovery Sanction

E-Discovery LLC

. __, 2025 WL 1540660 (May 30, 2025), the defendant City claimed unfair surprise when plaintiff sought to introduce at trial photographs that the City had taken, but which plaintiff had not disclosed in discovery. In discovery, defendant asked for all photos, and any documents on which plaintiff intended to rely on at trial.

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No Sanction for Discovery Failure in Criminal Case

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In response, “the prosecutor proffered that Sandhu was named in the supplemental discovery documents, which had been disclosed several weeks before the start of trial, but candidly acknowledged that the State had not indicated its intention to call Sandhu as a witness at that time. He asserted self defense. Standford v.

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Is a “Composite” Video Admissible and Can a Police Officer “Narrate” It at Trial? – Part 1 of 2

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This first blog addresses the admissibility of a “composite” video prepared by the prosecution. He examined 25 to 35 hours of video and found footage depicting the shooting at about 12:17 a.m. Second , while the source materials “need not be introduced into evidence,” they must be “otherwise admissible.”

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Alternate Pathways: Your Questions Answered

WA Bar News

The Task Force was directed to “examine current and past bar examination methods, passage rates, and alternative licensure methods, assess disproportionate impacts on examinees of color and first generation examinees, consider the need for alternatives to the current bar exam, and analyze those potential alternatives.” SIDEBAR No.

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AI Companionship and Machine Intuition: Rethinking Relationships in the Age of Artificial Empathy

Complex Discovery

Editor’s Note: This featured article from ComplexDiscovery O provides an examination of one of the most compelling sessions from the 2025 Dublin Tech Summit, where AI transcended analytics and delved into the emotional core of human experience. We’ve crossed the line.” But this wasn’t science fiction.