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Caitlin Bernard, doctor in 10-year-old rape victim’s abortion, might sue Indiana AG Todd Rokita for defamation
Comment on this tale Comment Lawyers for the Indianapolis doctor who assisted a 10-calendar year-old Ohio rape victim receive an abortion took the 1st lawful move Tuesday in a achievable defamation lawsuit against Indiana Attorney Typical Todd Rokita (R) for his feedback in a tale that has captured international attention. Kathleen DeLaney submitted a discover of tort assert towards Rokita on behalf of her consumer, Caitlin Bernard, for “false and deceptive statements” about the obstetrician/gynecologist in the times following she shared how she helped the child, who traveled to Indiana for an abortion. “Mr. Rokita’s fake and misleading statements about alleged misconduct by Dr. Bernard in her occupation constitute defamation…
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American Government-by-Lawsuit Is a Disaster
This article is component of a Prospect symposium on judicial review and the separation of powers. I was delighted to examine the responses from Damon Silvers and Erwin Chemerinsky to my report proposing the abolition of judicial evaluate. It’s an vital, important discussion, but I have criticisms of both their arguments. Silvers is more on my aspect. He admits that the present-day Supreme Court is out of control—passing selections based mostly on shamelessly contradictory reasoning, revealing nothing at all but lawless conservative will to power—and argues it demands to be reconstructed and consequently reined in. So much, all to the great. His scenario for judicial assessment (only soon after a…
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I-64 West still closed at semi crash scene
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) – Interstate 64 West at the Interstate 77 break up will keep on being closed overnight Tuesday after a semi crash that involved spillage of a flammable liquid, Metro 911 stories late Tuesday. Drivers are urged to steer clear of that place close to the 58.8-mile marker, which is near the Washington Street exit and just ahead of the Oakwood bridge. All westbound lanes are closed there. The West Virginia Office of Transportation claimed a detour stays in location. The incident, which associated the leakage of acetone, occurred close to 4:45 a.m. Tuesday. Crews have been doing the job to hold it from leaking into storm drains.…
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TikTok’s Steven Hull Raley Dies in Truck Accident: What to Know
A tragic incident. TikTok star Steven Hull Raley died at the age of 52 when his semitruck crashed in Colby, Kansas, on July 12. According to The Kansas Metropolis Star, the incident occurred when Raley’s truck veered off the highway and crashed via a fence on I-70 just right after 8:30 p.m. The 2019 Volvo semitruck continued for a quarter mile, crossing both the eastbound and westbound lanes of the interstate, before stopping in a ditch, the outlet reported. The content material creator, regarded as @Pissed_off_trucker on TikTok, was taken to the Citizens Clinical Heart the place he was pronounced useless. Truckers Final Mile, an business that helps reunite truckers…
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Griner’s lawyers tell Russian court she was prescribed medical cannabis
This content material was developed in Russia where by the legislation restricts protection of Russian army functions in Ukraine. KHIMKI, Russia, July 15 (Reuters) – Attorneys defending U.S. basketball player Brittney Griner informed a Russian court on Friday she was recommended health-related cannabis in the United States for a continual injury, a Reuters journalist at the courtroom noted. Griner pled guilty to medicine fees which carry a jail sentence of up to 10 yrs soon after she was detained at a Moscow airport in February carrying vape cartridges with cannabis oil. The Women’s Nationwide Basketball Affiliation (WNBA) star appeared in court docket donning a Nirvana t-shirt on Friday for the…
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Brittney Griner’s lawyers say she was prescribed medical cannabis for sports-related chronic pain
In February, WNBA star Brittney Griner was arrested at a Moscow airport after Russian officials claimed they found vape cartridges in her luggage. Since then, Griner has remained under Russian detention. But this week, as her legal battle continues, Griner’s lawyers say she was prescribed medical cannabis for “severe chronic pain.” For several years, Griner has traveled to Russia to play basketball during the WNBA’s offseason. This is common among WNBA players, as the league salary cap prevents them from earning as much as their other pro-league counterparts in the U.S. Griner was arrested while entering Russia to play for UMMC Ekaterinburg. Earlier this month, Griner pleaded guilty to possessing…
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