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fed. District Court in ND Says No Preemptive Order to Ban Fargo from Exempt Adult Toy Stores in Downtown

04/05/2023Lestari Putri

This post written by Andrew LW Peters originally appeared on the Rocky Mountain Sign Law Blog and is reposted with permission. The Federal District Court for the District of North Dakota denied a request for a preliminary injunction that would have compelled the City of Fargo to allow a “major adult toy retailer” to open […]

Missouri Attorney General Sets Severe Restrictions on Gender-Affirming Care

25/04/2023Lestari Putri

AG Andrew Bailey Missouri’s Republican Attorney General Andrew Bailey put out an emergency regulation on Thursday severely restricting gender-affirming care, claiming that gender-affirming care is already banned in the state due to a state law blocking some medical treatments deemed to be dangerous. A vast majority of the major medical associations in the United States […]

KY Court of Appeal Found Civil Claims Arising from Rejection of the Amendment to the Inadequate Zone Map

20/04/2023Lestari Putri

This post was written by Matthew Loescher, Esq. Representatives for the City of Paris, Kentucky, submitted an application for an amendment to the zoning map to rezon the 47-acre property from a conservation district to light industrial. The City of Paris Commission and its representatives entered into non-disclosure agreements with prospective corporate buyers to conceal […]

After more than two years, it’s time to fill the US Attorney for Northern Ohio vacancy: editorial

01/04/2023Lestari Putri

The good news is that, despite lacking a Senate-confirmed US Attorney to fill the more-than-two-year vacancy in Cleveland at the helm of the US Attorney’s office for the Northern District of Ohio, the Cuyahoga County prosecutor’s office has stepped up to take on two high-stakes prosecutions developed by federal agents. Both have already yielded indictments […]

The governor requests information from the state attorney’s office on accused Orlando shooter’s record

14/03/2023Lestari PutriLeave a Comment

Gov. Ron DeSantis’ office sent a letter to the Orange-Osceola State Attorney’s office Tuesday requesting information about the criminal history of the man accused of shooting five people in Pine Hills last week, killing three of them, including a 9-year-old girl and a TV news reporter. The letter, signed by DeSantis’ general counsel Ryan Newman, […]

Attorney predicts quick Alex Murdaugh acquittal because the defendant ‘humanized’ himself on stand

02/03/2023Lestari PutriLeave a Comment

At least one attorney is predicting a prompt acquittal for Alex Murdaugh in his double trial murder. Anahita Sedaghatfar told “Fox News @ Night” she initially thought Murdaugh — who was accused of killing his wife and one of his sons, Paul — would be faced with a hung jury, but now believes Colleton County, […]

IL Court of Appeals Holds Municipal Immunity From Tort Liability in Zoning Cases

23/02/2023Lestari PutriLeave a Comment

This post was originally published in Municipal Minute by Julie Tappendorf, Esq. from Ancel Glink and reposted with permission At Xochi, LLC v. Galena City, Illinois Court of Appeals found City immune from liability under the Tort Immunity Act for claims relating to zoning approvals relating to cannabis dispensaries and upheld the dismissal of the […]