In this case Kyllo v. United States, the Supreme Court ruled against the vitric of the lower courts on a 5 to 4 vote. The questions that need to be answered in this case, in my opinion serve a bigger purpose then the case at hand. The case itself is about a man named Danny Kyllo who was growing marijuana plants inside his home illegally. An officer of the U.S Interior Department got a tip that this man was illegally growing plants inside his home and went to investigate this. Obviously a tip from an unknown is not enough information to get a warrant to search the man’s property.
-Summary Timothy Mitchell, father of 5 and a residence of Sault Ste Marie who is trying suing the Sault Ste. Marie Police Services Board. His claim is that during an arrest one of the officers, Keating who was detaining him had used unnecessary force. Mitchell had been struck by Keating near his left upper abdomen. During his hims time at the police station Mitchell claimed that Keating said “abuse, provocative and demeaning comments” and that Keating also pushed him from behind while sitting on a bench in a cell and as he left Keating he gave a “rude and abusive gesture to Mitchell”.
Corning, N.Y. (WENY) -- Arbor Housing and Development has officially made an offer to buy the former Northside Blodgett Middle School. They made a $200,000 bid for the vacant Corning middle school. The Corning-Painted Post School Board will vote Wednesday night on the offer. If approved, the public will vote on the sale in the fall. Northside Blodgett has been closed for two years
The action was brought as a test case to determine the legal rights of the Meriam people to land on the islands of Mer, Dauar and Waier in the Torres Strait, which were annexed to the state of Queensland in 1879. Prior to British contact the Meriam people had lived on the islands in a subsistence economy based on cultivation and fishing. Land on the islands was not subject of public or general community ownership, but was regarded as belonging to individuals or groups. In 1985 the Queensland Government attempted to terminate the proceedings by enacting the Queensland Coast Islands Declaratory Act 1985, which declared that on annexation of the islands in 1879, title to the islands was vested in the state of Queensland "freed from all other
This second measure done today was completed by the installation manager, while at the job site he spoke with Mr. Beesley and the trim work on the 4th building has been approved. As soon as I have received the paperwork back from the measure, I will provide you with the quote. I will try to have the quote back to you tomorrow, however it could be Friday. The customer is aware of this delay in getting the quote back to you.
• Discuss any problems which you are experiencing in meeting the objectives of our program. • Describe equipment, or other significant purchases (over $100), made with Title V funds during this reporting period for our program. • Summarize all travel paid with Title V funds for this reporting period. •
Athletic Director Bob Marcus has quite the challenge in allocating the athletic department funds appropriately throughout all the programs within Oakbend Senior High School. After critically analyzing the case study it was quite clear some sports such as football and girls basketball received much more funding compared to other sports such as cross country and track and field. Throughout this case brief an effective solution that is both fair and in line with the districts mission will be expanded on to assist Bob Marcus is making the necessary budget cuts to provide a successful athletic program in the future. Marcus needs to cut about $80,000 from the previous budget plan to accommodate the funding cuts made by the school.
Gatzke worked at Walgreen Company as a district manager. He was called to temporarily relocate to Duluth, Minnesota to supervise the opening and preliminary operations of a Walgreen-owned restaurant. The company was paying for Gatzke to live at an Edgewater Motel, where he set up a temporary workspace. Gatzke and some employees had dinner at the new restaurant and then continued their night to a bar for several drinks while discussing the restaurant. Gatzke went back to his room at the Edgewater motel and began to fill out an expense report.
“Three gang members were found guilty by a jury today for the 2013 killing of a 21-year-old Pasadena man, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office announced. Deputy District Attorney Stefan Mrakich of the Hardcore Gang Division said Peter Parra, 37, of Pasadena; Kevin Jessie Cabrera, 27, of North Hollywood; and Raymond Frank Conchas, 26, of Covina were all found guilty of one count each of first-degree murder, attempted second-degree robbery and conspiracy to commit a crime. ”(Santiago) The defendants in the case are facing life in prison without the possibility of parole. All men involved in the case were of a minority background and involved heavily in the gang culture and lifestyle, but unlike sixteen-year-old Edel Gomez they were
In September, there was a case involving Stanford’s dean, Garth Saloner, who states that he will leave his position at the end of the academic year due to complications from a lawsuit filed by a former professor. Dr. James Phillis, the former professor of Stanford who now works for Apple, states that Stanford and Mr. Saloner were discriminating against him while he pursued a relationship with his wife, which is also a member of the business school faculty. Aside from discriminating his marital status, Dr. Phillis also alleges that Mr. Saloner and Stanford discriminated on the basis of his gender and race. Despite the allegations made by Dr. Phillis, Mr. Saloner states, “I am proud of what we have accomplished in the last six years,” adding
1. What was the legal issue in this case? What did the NLRB decide? This case is based on 26 former employees of MasTec Advanced Technologies, Inc. (MasTec), who sued the company alleging that their employment were terminated after an appearance on a TV news show, complaining about unfair new pay formula and the instructions to lie to the customers in order to meet with the telephone lines installations rates. As is mentioned in the textbook in the MasTec Advanced Technologies' case, the new pay formula indicate that the technicians would be paid $2 less for basic and additional outlet installations, but would earn $3.35 for each receiver they connected to phone line.
September 30th, 2001 this 13-year-old boy fishing in Galveston Bay, Texas spotted something in the water. A human torso, no head, no arms, and no legs. Later, police were able to locate the arms and legs in two garbage bags. The torso and limbs belong to 71-year-old Morris Black. Officials never imagined that an eccentric cross-dresser by the name of Robert Durst would be behind the murder of his neighbor.
Please note the following information is considered confidential. We have received a request by one of our members under probation to have his status reviewed. Matt Farberov became a member on October 25th, 2014. However, shortly after he became a member, the chapter became aware that he was criminal charged in an incident that occurred near ASU and involved the death of an ASU student.
The most significant component of cash outflows in case of purchase option was the cost of the replacement spare engine. Our cash flows included the tax shield on depreciation, and maintenances costs associated with the purchase and use of the engine. We determined the after tax cash flows under both options, in case of Hong Kong Air purchase option, the after-tax cash flows are, cost of the V2500 spare engine, the tax shield on depreciation and maintenances costs and the after tax discount rate was used. In case of the lease option, the after-tax cash flows are; include; monthly rental at 8% of engine price, rate per flight hour, rate per engine cycle all over the period of the lease not less than 10 years.(ref) The discount rate used was the after tax cost of debt.
Business risk of GSAP they are going to buy: that it will not fail o Business risk= more business risk means more variability in operating profit which means a higher beta so adjust the Beta coefficient to match it with the level of financial risk incurred by the company. • Beta: Sterling’s proposed acquisition is 0.99 (beta is leveraged on the debt/equity ratio) [Exhibit 7] • Growth opportunities were limited and its business was under constant pressure • The company’s annual sales volume (in units) had increased by less than 1% per year, because of weak growth in overall demand and other company competition, which gives consumers the ability to choose other products • Business risk of buying at $265 million: relevantly low (where there
