Case summaries
By Hon. Richard D. Russo, Hon. Daniel B. Shanes, Steve Baker, & Richard S. Gutoff
Criminal Justice,
January 2009
Recent cases of interest to criminal law attorneys.
How void is void?
By Daniel B. Shanes
Bench and Bar,
December 2005
The Appellate Court recently held that in multiple-plaintiff cases, each plaintiff enjoys one substitution-of-judge motion as a matter of right, but those plaintiffs that choose not to join in the substitution-of-judge motion later lack standing to object to that motion’s disposition.
How many plaintiffs make a party?
By Daniel B. Shanes
Bench and Bar,
September 2005
In most lawsuits, the plaintiff and defendant are each entitled to one motion for substitution of judge as a matter of right. But how does that apply in a multiple-plaintiff civil case?
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