Category: State news 2023

  • North Carolina Supreme Court issues nine opinions from April 24-30

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    The North Carolina Supreme Court issued nine opinions from April 24-30. As of April 30, the court issued 17 opinions in 2023 — 27 fewer than this point a year ago. Three of the nine opinions are below: Harper v. Hall, where the court “held that partisan gerrymandering claims present a political question that is…

  • New York Court of Appeals issues six opinions from April 24-30

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    The New York Court of Appeals issued six opinions from April 24-30. As of April 30, the court issued 26 opinions in 2023 — 10 fewer than this point a year ago. Three of the six opinions are below: Singh v. City of New York, where the court “affirmed the judgment of the Appellate Division…

  • Texas Court of Criminal Appeals and Texas Supreme Court issue 12 opinions from April 24-30

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    The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals issued seven opinions from April 24-30. The Texas Supreme Court issued five opinions from April 24-30. Both courts are the state’s courts of last resort. As of April 30, the court of criminal appeals issued 125 opinions in 2023 — 31 more than this point a year ago. The…

  • Iowa Supreme Court issues three opinions from April 24-30

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    The Iowa Supreme Court issued three opinions from April 24-30. As of April 30, the court issued 47 opinions in 2023 — three fewer than this point a year ago. The three opinions are below:  Environmental Law & Policy Center v. Iowa Utilities Bd., where the court “reversed the judgment of the district court denying…

  • Florida Supreme Court issues three opinions from April 24-30

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    The Florida Supreme Court issued three opinions from April 24-30. As of April 30, the court issued 31 opinions in 2023 — 14 fewer than this point a year ago. The three opinions are below:  Barwick v. State, where the court “affirmed the denial of Defendant’s postconviction motion, as well as the circuit court’s orders…

  • Colorado Supreme Court issues four opinions from April 24-30

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    The Colorado Supreme Court issued four opinions from April 24-30. As of April 30, the court issued 20 opinions in 2023 — one fewer than this point a year ago. Three of the four opinions are below:  Colorado v. Platteel, where the court held “that defense counsel may not call to the witness stand an…

  • Wisconsin Supreme Court issues three opinions from April 24-30

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    The Wisconsin Supreme Court issued three opinions from April 24-30. As of April 30, the court issued 28 opinions in 2023 — eight more than this point a year ago. The three opinions are below: Office of Lawyer Regulation v. Kevin R. Rosin, where the court suspended the law license of Kevin Rosin for one…

  • Kentucky Supreme Court issues 19 opinions from April 24-30

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    The Kentucky Supreme Court issued 19 opinions from April 24-30. As of April 30, the court issued 62 opinions in 2023 — 14 fewer than this point a year ago. Three of the 19 opinions are below: Friends of Louisville Public Art, LLC v. Louisville/Jefferson County Metro Historic Landmarks & Preservation Districts Comm’n, where the…

  • Texas Court of Criminal Appeals and Texas Supreme Court issue 24 opinions from April 17-23

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    The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals issued 17 opinions from April 17-23. The Texas Supreme Court issued seven opinions from April 17-23. Both courts are the state’s courts of last resort. As of April 23, the court of criminal appeals issued 118 opinions in 2023 — 31 more than this point a year ago. The…

  • Iowa Supreme Court issues four opinions from April 17-23

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    The Iowa Supreme Court issued four opinions from April 17-23. As of April 23, the court issued 44 opinions in 2023 — four fewer than this point a year ago. Three of the four opinions are below:  State v. Booker, where the court “affirmed the judgment of the district court convicting Defendant of sexual abuse…