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Shulman said the second article could lead an average reader to believe that Martin is “a corrupt jurist” under investigation. The article said “corruption can be hidden or subtle” and pointed the reader to “the case of Justice Larry Martin.” … [Read more...] about Judge Allowed to Sue N.Y. Daily News, But Not a Lawyer Thought to Be a Source

When “a criminal defendant seeks press information that (1) is highly material, (2) is critical to the defendant’s claim, and (3) is not otherwise available, then the press privilege must give way in the face of the Sixth Amendment. And that is true even if the information is confidential,” Dwyer wrote in his ruling. … [Read more...] about New York Daily News Complies with Judge Order, Discloses Confidential Source

Lawyers for Karp and Martin told the New York Law Journal that Karp’s involvement in the lawsuit involved a letter he wrote at the request of a party who wanted to intervene in the litigation. The motion to intervene was withdrawn before Martin retained Karp for the judicial conduct matter, Martin’s lawyer said. … [Read more...] about Judge Files Defamation Suit Against New York Daily News

“Although Pompeo's hawkish views are reason for concern, they are not sufficient reason to block his confirmation," USA Today said in an editorial. "Unless a nominee has clear ethical or competency failings, presidents should be accorded wide latitude to select top aides whom they trust and agree with. Pompeo passes that test and merits approval." … [Read more...] about USA Today, NY Daily News Urge Pompeo Confirmation

The board noted the words of the Declaration of Independence: "We hold these truths to be self-evident that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights, that among these are Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness." … [Read more...] about New York Daily News Slams Trump as ‘Clown Who Plays King’