Case Generate: Donald Ryan, a worker of Romney Automotive and the United Auto Workers Union. One day the the CBA stated that Romney Automotive employee was discharged for a workplace rule violation. This make Romney Automotive discharged employee Donald Ryan got discharged for appealed to arbitration. Is the arbitrator determined that Ryan violated the safe rule. Can arbitrator ordered Ryan reinstated. Can a cory set aside this order. Issues and Key Facts: In what issue that whether a court can
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SAMPLE COURT WATCH REPORT (This sample report is based upon several real cases, but the names, dates and many details are fictitious) COURT WATCH REPORT 1) Student Name: Sally Student 2) CRJ 105 - Prof. Cable – Section # CC1 3) Date Turned In: November 13, 2008 4) Date/Time of Observation: October 2, 2008 from 2:00-4:00 pm. 5) Court: Monroe County Court 6) Case Name: People v. David Defendant 7) Presiding Judge: Hon. Gerald Judge 8) Assistant District Attorney: Pamela Prosecutor
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On Friday October 23, 2015 I attended Hayward’s Hall of Justice’s walk-in court in room 502, where Judge Scott Patton presides. Upon walking into the courtroom at 2pm when the doors opened, already my expectations of what a courtroom looked like differed from what I was seeing. Originally, I had always envisioned all courtrooms to have the judge’s bench in the center of the room along with the bailiff standing to the side, and space for someone to testify along with a podium for a plaintiff and a
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In the Court of Appeal for British Columbia from the Supreme Court of British Columbia stand the More family challenging one of the largest hockey manufacturing and designing companies in the world, as well as one of the nation's biggest certification associations as well. On September 13 and 14 of 2011, the eight grounds of appeal focusing on the concept of negligence and civil liability were raised, especially spotlighting a misinterpretation by the judge of the Supreme Court for neglecting the
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Analysis of Connick v. Myers, 461 U.S. 138 (1983), Level or Type of Court: United States Supreme Court. Facts: An employee of the New Orleans District Attorney office was fired for insubordination and refusing to accept a transfer. Sheila Myers was employed for five and a half years and had a satisfactory performance. She was informed by her boss, Harry Connick that she would be transferred to another division to try cases. Mrs. Myers was unhappy about this decision. She expressed her opinion
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Case Study 1 – Millan V. Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc. Plaintiff: Maria Millan Defendant: Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc. Appellant: Maria Millan Appellee: Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc. History of the case Trial Court: Dean Witter won. The broker was found 85% liable and the firm was found to be 15%. Lower appellate court: Dean Witter won. Overall winner: Decision upheld, the broker was found 85% liable and the firm was found to be 15% Facts: Maria Millian sued both her son and Dean Witter
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440 Mich. 293 (1992), the court denied an award of stigma damages when the property was not contaminated by a hazardous substance. In order to see if stigma damages can be awarded, plaintiff’s usually have to establish that defendant engaged in an environmental tort, which in this case is nuisance. Once nuisance is established by the plaintiff’s proving that there was damage to their property, then the plaintiffs can seek to recover stigma damages. In Adkins, the trial court had dismissed the plaintiff’s
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right to a jury trial. * Court jurisdiction is determined by age. * Individuals have the right to counsel. * Individuals on trial do not have a right to a jury trial. * There is the ability to negotiate and plea bargain. * Court proceedings are public. * Purpose of procedures is to protect and treat. * Proceedings are not considered criminal. * Justice system personnel use discretion. * Court proceedings are private. * Court jurisdiction is determined
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she needs to first find what court will have the jurisdiction over the case. If Tanya Trucker case is strong enough she may file at the civil division of the state trial courts. The general jurisdiction trial courts would first hear testimony and seek any evidence presented that can determine the strength. If Tanya Trucker’s case would get thrown out she can seek her appeal in the Appellate Court System in which no further evidence can be brought in play and have the case reviewed thoroughly.
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In the Hayes v. Oakridge Home case, a 95 year old lady sign a document in which she agreed to arbitrate any claims against Oakridge Home. In signing these agreements, Hayes gave up her right to any kind of trial, and her right to receive punitive damages and attorney fees. Hayes fell while she was a resident at Oakridge and she filed suit in Common Pleas Court in Cleveland against Oakridge for negligence and/or recklessness in caring for her. The trial court agreed with the nursing home that
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