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    In the present action, Ndeumeni’s motion for summary judgment was based on the premise that because the alleged agreement made between Ndeumeni and Kemogne failed to satisfy the statute of frauds, she should be precluded from arguing that there was an agreement under a theory sounding in tort. Initially, we observe that in her original complaint Kemogne did allege that Ndeumeni breached a contract with her. Plainly, a breach of contract claim could not be sustained where it is undisputed that…

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    Trial Courts of Limited Jurisdiction: This court is in the lowest level of the judicial system. These courts are only authorized to hear specified types of cases such as marriage, divorce, alimony, adoption, emancipation, juvenile offenses, misdemeanors, traffic violations, small claims, inheritance, and estate settlements. This type of court goes by different names such as Justice of the Peace Courts, Municipal Courts, Constitutional County Courts, County Courts at Law, and Statutory Probate…

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    On October 7, 2008, the United States Supreme Court of Arizona argued case number 07-542, Arizona v. Grants and the decision towards the case was issued on April 21, 2009. Rodney Grant, the respondent/offender, was apprehended by the Arizona State Law enforcement/police because he was driving with a suspended driver’s license. Upon his apprehension and as he was securely placed in the back of the police vehicle, the police officers deliberately went ahead to search his automobile and found a bag…

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    Curtilage can be defined as an enclosed area or land around the proximity surrounding a home in which the grounds are utilized for daily activities of domestic living in which the homeowner has taken protocols to ensure the privacy of that area. The word curtilage plays an important part in the United States Constitution. Its determination of the Fourth Amendment is extremely important in prohibiting unreasonable searches and seizures of an individual home or property by justifying a reasonable…

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    The Georgia court system consists of a Municipal Court, Magistrate Court, Probate Court, Juvenile Court, State Court, Superior Court, Court of Appeals and the Supreme Court. The Municipal Court has three hundred and seventy courts with three hundred and fifty two active Judges. The Municipal Court handles traffic offenses, local ordinance violations, conduct preliminary hearings, issue warrants, and they may handle misdemeanor shoplifting and possession of marijuana cases. The Judges in the…

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    The crux of the Michigan case rest largely upon nine (9) purported intercepted calls, which if proven false would not subject either brother to an indictment or to Michigan’s jurisdiction. The record lacks any evidence to prove that the lawyers filed several motions important to the outcome of the case. They did not file a Frank’s motion, a Motion to Suppress Evidence of Illegal Wiretapping under Title III and there is no motion under 901, 704 or 701 that could identify the voice or establish…

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    the Federal Arbitration Act. The district court granted the motion to dismiss and request to move into arbitration, which the court ruled was pursuant with the arbitration clause of Jackson’s employment contract. Jackson filed an appeal with The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals and they ruled that a court must determine an arbitration agreement’s validity when the clause’s validity is in question. Rent-A-Center then appealed the decision of the Ninth Circuit to the U.S. Supreme…

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    Case Name: Payne v. Tennessee, 501 U.S. 808 (1991) Statement of Facts: The defendant Payne broke into his girlfriend’s neighbor’s house and tried to engage in sexual activity with her, she refused then Payne became violent. He killed Charisse, a mother of two and he killed her daughter. He also severely injured her son also by stabbing him numerous times. The cops saw him walking out the house with blood on his clothing. Throughout his sentencing he got several people to testify that he had…

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    In the case of the United States v. Gordon, Tremain R. Gordon and Emily Jones, his girlfriend coconspired in robbing a bank in which Ms. Jones was employed with. Gordon enlisted the help of friends, Eric Carter and Ramon Mitchell in being part of the robbery because Mrs. Jones’ employees knew her boyfriend Mr. Gordon. During the robbery, Mitchell handed a note demanding money to the teller, Ms. Jones and she went along with the plan. Eventually, Ms. Jones informed Aubrie Miller, a coworker at…

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    What is a Motion for Non-Disclosure An order of nondisclosure also legally frees you from disclosing information about your criminal history in response to questions on job applications What defendants/offense are eligible file for a Non-Disclosure? 1. The offense must be among those eligible for nondisclosure, AND 2. Successful completion of deferred adjudication and an order of discharge from community supervision. What defendants/offense are not eligible file for a Non-Disclosure? Are…

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