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Petition for writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Eastern District, denied.

OPINION Justice BAER. This is a direct appeal from an order of the Bucks County Common Pleas Court, imposing two death sentences after Appellant Robert Diamond pled guilty to the first degree murders of Angel Guadalupe and Reginald Woodson. Appellant raises claims of trial court error relating only to the penalty phase of trial, including challenges to the finding of statutory aggravating circu

Justice TODD, dissenting. I strongly disagree with the Court’s extraordinary approach of injecting weighty constitutional issues into this capital matter, sua sponte, especially where neither of the parties has even hinted that such issues are implicated herein. Indeed, this Court generally refrains from reaching constitutional issues if the question before the Court may be resolved on an alternative

04/25/2025 IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT NASHVILLE Assigned on Briefs April 8, 2025 STATE OF TENNESSEE v. DIAMOND LEAH WILSON Appeal from the Circuit Court for Maury County No. 2022-CR-30012 David L. Allen, Judge _______________________________

Elaine E. Bucklo, United States District Judge In this securities fraud case, plaintiff-an Illinois resident and citizen-alleges that defendants-a father (Sid Nicholls) and son (Mark Nicholls) who reside in Ottawa, Canada-violated federal and Illinois securities laws; breached or conspired to breach a contract and fiduciary duties; and defrauded and conspired to defraud investors through a scheme involving the sale of securities in

PER CURIAM. The petition alleging ineffective assistance of appellate counsel is denied on the merits. THOMAS, ROBERTS, and MAKAR, JJ., concur.

TAYLOR, J. AMS Staff Leasing, Inc., appeals a non-final order denying its motion to abate the action and compel arbitration. Because we find that the agreement to arbitrate was valid, we reverse. On December 18, 2012, the plaintiff, . Robert Taylor, started working as a truck driver for Diamond K Resources, LLC. The plaintiff was hired by a supervisor at

PITMAN, J. | T Defendant Diamond Construction, Incorporated (“DCI”), appeals a judgment of the trial court granting a motion for summary judgment filed by Tim Barfield, former Secretary of the Louisiana Department of Revenue (“the State”), which found that DCI was liable to the State for past due sales and use taxes for the taxable period of January 2009 through De*1212

MEMORANDUM OPINION Opinion By Chief Justice WRIGHT. Before the Court is appellant’s motion to dismiss the appeal. Appellant informs the Court that she no longer desires to pursue the appeal. Accordingly, we grant appellant’s motion and dismiss the appeal. See Tex.R.App. P. 42.1(a)(1).

R. DAVID PROCTOR, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE The Wonder Years was an award-winning comedy-drama broadcast on ABC television from 1988 to 1993. Set in a turbulent time in our nation's history, the late 1960s and early 1970s, the show portrays the life and perspectives of Kevin Arnold, a typical teenager raised by stereotypical parents in Anytown, USA. In one particular episode, "Dance with Me," Kevin's relationship with Lisa Berlin

SHELDON, J. The plaintiff, Diamond 67, LLC, appeals from the summary judgment rendered by the trial court in favor of the defendants, Derek V. Oatis, Lobo & Associates, LLC, James D. Batchelder, Glenn Montigny, Amy Blaymore-Paterson, Ann Letendre, John Summers, and Debra Wilson. The plaintiff sought to develop a Home Depot store in the town of Vernon that the defendants, a group o

ORDER Alan B. Diamond, Trustee for Howrey LLP’s bankruptcy estate, seeks to recover profits earned from hourly-billed client matters started at Howrey, but completed at other firms that hired the former How-rey partners. He raises both a fraudulent transfer and an unjust enrichment theory of recovery.

McFadden, Judge. Christy and Jay Diamond each filed a negligence action against several defendants, including the Department of Transportation (“DOT”). The DOT filed a motion to dismiss and for summary judgment in each case, arguing that certain claims were barred by the doctrine of sovereign immunity and that it owed no duty to the plaintiffs. The trial court dismissed the Diamonds’ claims of negligent inspection on soverei

MEMORANDUM DECISION ON CROSS-MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT IN ADVERSARY PROCEEDING AND ON TRUSTEE’S OBJECTION TO DEBTORS’ CLAIM OF EXEMPTION IN MAIN BANKRUPTCY CASE ROBERT KWAN, Bankruptcy Judge. The disputes between the parties, Stephanie F. Berry (“Berry”) and Jeffrey Scott Trawick (“Debtors”), and Richard K. Diamond, the Chapter 7 Trustee (“Trustee”), arising from Trustee’s adversary

Richard A. Diamond appeals and Bank of Alabama ("BOA") cross-appeals, both seeking relief from a judgment of the Jefferson Circuit Court awarding BOA $200,000 on a promissory note and awarding BOA $132,601.67 in attorney fees in an action brought by BOA against Diamond and others. Diamond disputes the trial court's holding that Diamond must reimburse BOA for payments BOA made pursuant to a letter of credit. BOA challenges the trial court's failure to award BOA interest as part of its

December 15, 2016 JUDGMENT The Fourteenth Court of Appeals RICHARD FORD AND JAMIE FORD, Appellants NO. 14-15-00828-CV V. CANDICE BLAND D/B/A THE DIAMOND MINE AND ROBERT BUCHANON, Appellees ________________________________ This cause, an appeal from an order in favor of appellees, Cand

Appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court for Pend Oreille County, No. 10-2-00080-8, Allen Nielson, J., entered January 6, 2011. Affirmed by unpublished opinion per Korsmo, J., concurred in by Kulik, C.J., and Siddoway, J.

PER CURIAM. Affirmed. See Fla. R. Civ. P. 1.220(d)(1).

Affirmed in Part, Reversed and Rendered in Part, and Remanded in Part and Memorandum Opinion filed December 15, 2016. In The Fourteenth Court of Appeals NO. 14-15-00828-CV RICHARD FORD AND JAMIE FORD, Appellants V. CANDICE BLAND D/B/A THE DIAMOND MINE AND ROBERT BUCHANAN, Appellees On Appea

McDonald, j. | üPlaintiff-Appellant Ronald F. Brous-sard, Jr. (Broussard) appeals the trial court’s judgment rendered in favor of Defendant-Appellee Diamond Aircraft Industries, Inc. (Diamond) sustaining Diamond’s declinatory exception for lack of personal jurisdiction. The sole issue before this court is whether the assertion of personal jurisdiction by Louisiana over Diamond meets the requirements of due process. Finding t