IRAC Writing Assignment‚ Chapter 3 1. Case Name‚ Citation‚ and Court Peoples Trust Company of Bergen County v. Kozuck 98 N.J. Super. 235‚ 236 A.2d 630‚ N.J. Super. Lexis 389 (1967) Superior court of New Jersey‚ Law Division 2. Key Facts A. Peoples Trust Company of Bergen County is a bank located in New Jersey. B. Saul and Elaine Kozuck‚ husband and wife‚ signed a promissory note with Peoples Trust Company. The Kozucks contend the due date was improperly filled in by the bank
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Annie Dillard has been considered a major voice in American literature since she published Pilgrim at Tinker Creek in 1974 and won a Pulitzer Prize. Her reputation has increased steadily if bumpily since then. Scholars and critics have recognized her scope’s widening from the natural world to history‚ metaphysics‚ ever --more narratives‚ and theology until Paul Roberts could say in the Toronto Globe and Mail that the 1999 publication of For the Time Being‚ “places Dillard more firmly than ever among
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accurately evaluate how sentencing and punishment attempts to balance the rights of victims‚ offenders and society”. Poor question. This question starts after an offender has been found guilty and is to be sentenced. This is the key part of the Legal Studies syllabus that pertains to the question: 4. Sentencing and punishment • statutory and judicial guidelines • the purposes of punishment: deterrence (specific and general)‚ retribution‚ rehabilitation‚ incapacitation • factors affecting a
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Case Brief Assignment: State v. Kelbel Monique Ramirez JS 143 Professor Peterson Case: State v. Kelbel Facts: Kyle John Kelbel was convicted of first-degree murder‚ past pattern of child abuse‚ in violation of Minnesota state statute section 609.185(5) and second-degree murder‚ in violation of Minnesota statute 609.19‚ subdivision 2(1). He was sentenced to life in prison for the death of Kailyn Marie Montgomery. Kelbel appealed‚ and argued that the district court failed to instruct
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Estrada v. Aeronaves de Mexico‚ SA. (9ththCir.). Facts. On the morning of August 31‚ 1986‚ Theresa Estrada left her home near Cerritos‚ California‚ to go shopping at a nearby grocery store. She left her husband at home reading the newspaper‚ and her three children were still in bed. Returning from the store‚ Estrada saw‚ heard‚ and felt a big explosion. Within minutes‚ she maneuvered her way through burning homes‚ cars‚ and debris to find her home engulfed in flames. Her husband and children
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Alyssa Curley Ex RR-10/01/10 The Brief Account of the Devastation of the Indies Bartolomé De Las Casas describes many horrific actions carried out by Spanish Christians against Indians living on the island of The Hispaniola in between the mid-16th and early 17th century. Bartolome De Las Casas was a 16th century Spanish priest‚ made famous for his advocacy of the rights of Native Americans. Las Casas lived from 1484 to July 17th‚ 1556. He is the Author of The Brief Account of the Devastation of the
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Republic of Austria v. Altmann 124 S.Ct. 2240 FACTS: In 1998 it evidence was discovered that certain works in the Austrian Gallery archives in Vienna‚ Austria had not been obtained from their rightful owners. These works were believed to have been seized by the Nazis or expropriated by the Austrian Republic after World War II. Prior to the Nazi invasion of Austria in 1938‚ the paintings had hung in the Vienna home of Maria Altmann’s uncle‚ Ferdinand Bloch-Bauer. Mrs. Altmann claims ownership
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Rico v. Mitsubishi Motors Corp.‚ 42 Cal. 4th 807 (2007) Judicial History: Various plaintiffs sued Mitsubishi Motors Corporation after a sport utility vehicle rolled over while driven on a freeway. The trial court entered an order granting the defense a motion to disqualify plaintiff’s legal team and experts. The California Court of Appeal affirmed its decision and plaintiffs sought review. Facts: Plaintiffs’ attorney obtained notes from one of the defense attorneys and used them during
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Step 1 The legal issue is whether the participants have established offer and acceptance for a valid contract. Step 2 All parties involved in an agreement need to complete respective conditions completely in order to be able to bring the agreement to court as judges will only identify the terms for a sufficient agreement. Illusory promise is a promise which none of importance items have been acknowledged. Illusory promises cannot be imposed. In Placer Development Ltd v Commonwealth case‚ Placer
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Case Analysis: Brown v. Board of Education Citation: Brown v. Board of Education‚ 347 U.S. 483 (1954) Argued: December 9- 11‚ 1952 Date Decided: May 17‚ 1954 Vote: Unanimous Decision: The court ruled that segregation goes against the constitution and that it violated the Fourteenth Amendment. Therefore‚ the term separate‚ is not equal. (Brown v. Board of Education Podcast‚ 1954). Facts of Case: This case related to the segregation of public schools regarding race. There were four cases and
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