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Multimedia Holdings Corp. et al. v. FSU Board of Trustees, et al. (Fla. Cir. Ct.)
Media outlets used Florida's Open Records law to sue FSU over access to documents and transcripts related to an athletic cheating scandal

2009 WL 3023524 Video and Transcript, Judge's Ruling on Documents as Permanent Records
2009 WL 1915124 Immediate Hearing Request
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2009 WL 3023524

Civil

State of New York v. Intel Corp. (D. Del.)
NY attorney general files antitrust lawsuit against Intel, accuses chip-maker of "bribery and coercion to maintain a stranglehold on the market
In re CIT Group Inc. (Bkrtcy. S.D.N.Y.)
Commerical banking giant CIT Group Inc. files for Chapter 11, one of the largest bankruptcies in history
Mason v. SmithKline Beecham (C.A. 7)
The first of three federal preemption cases to be heard in the federal courts of appeals, Mason and others will determine whether makers of antidepressants can be sued in state court for their failure to warn of suicide risks
Industrial Recovery Capital Holdings Co. v. Simmons (Tex. Dist.)
Jury awards $178.7M for minority shareholders' claim where a company established a subsidiary, encouraged minority shareholders to invest, and then deprived them of their investment
Citadel Investment Group, LLC v. Teza Technologies, LLC (Ill. Cir.)
Judge says former Citadel executives who started their own firm must honor noncompete agreements
In re Catholic Diocese of Wilmington, Inc. (Bkrtcy. D. Del.)
Catholic Diocese files for bankruptcy protection, delays abuse trial
  • 2009 WL 3365113 Verified Complaint of Debtor for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief
eBay v. Craigslist (Del. Ch.)
eBay claims Craiglist unfairly diluted their economic interest in Craigslist after eBay started Kijiji, an online classifieds service
Wiles v. Ford Motor Co. (Tex. Co. Ct. at Law)
Jury awards $20.4M for Ford Explorer design defect; judge reduces to $8.5M
Elite Entertainment Inc. v. Ticketmaster Entertainment Inc. (Cal. Superior)
Ticket broker suing Ticketmaster and TicketsNow for reneging on a deal to buy his company
Blagojevich v. Roberts (Ill Cir.)
Wife of former Illinois governor brings defamation suit after allegations that she stole her former employer's donor list

Criminal

U.S. v. Mehanna (D. Mass.)
Massachusetts man who tried and failed to get into terrorist training camps charged with conspiracy to provide suport to terrorists
U.S. v. Jasinski (D. Mass.)
Big Brother winner arrested for sale of 2,000 oxycontin pills to undercover government witness
U.S. v. Finton (C. D. Ill.)
Man arrested for attempt to set off expolsives in a van outside an Illinois federal courthouse
People of the State of New York v. Halderman
Television producer charged with trying to extort $2M from Late Show host David Letterman
U.S. v. Eaton (S.D. Cal.)
Couple's appearance on Dr. Phil, in which they admitted to stealing $1M in merchandise and selling it over the Internet, results in charges of moving stolen goods across state lines
U.S. v. Zazi (E.D.N.Y.)
Airport shuttle bus driver indicted for conspiracy to use "weapons of mass destruction" in the U.S.
U.S. v. Madoff (S.D.N.Y.)
Financier Bernard Madoff sentenced to 150 years for masterminding multibillion dollar Ponzi scheme
U.S. v. Cromitie (S.D.N.Y.)
Four arrested in alleged plot to bomb a New York synagogue and shoot down military planes with guided missiles
Last Updated: November 5, 2009

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