Which Expired First: The Defendant or the Statute of Limitation? Plaintiffs Need to KnowBy Harry DubnickCivil Practice and Procedure, April 2024Jamie Lichter v. Kimberly Porter Carroll, Special Administrator for the Estate of Donald Christopher, Dec’d presents a question of the application of the statute of limitation to a defendant whose passing between the date the claim arose and the date of the filing of the lawsuit is unknown to the plaintiff.
The World Court Hears Another Genocide Case: South Africa v. IsraelBy Junaid “J” AfeefDiversity Leadership Council, June 2024On December 29, 2023, the Republic of South Africa filed its “Application Instituting Proceeding" with the International Court of Justice against the State of Israel, alleging that Israel's assault on the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip constitutes a breach of the 1948 Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide.
The World Court Hears Another Genocide Case: South Africa v. IsraelBy Junaid “J” AfeefInternational and Immigration Law, February 2024On December 29, 2023, the Republic of South Africa filed its “Application Instituting Proceeding" with the International Court of Justice against the State of Israel, alleging that Israel's assault on the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip constitutes a breach of the 1948 Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide.
The World Court Hears Another Genocide Case: South Africa v. IsraelBy Junaid “J” AfeefHuman and Civil Rights, February 2024On December 29, 2023, the Republic of South Africa filed its “Application Instituting Proceeding" with the International Court of Justice against the State of Israel, alleging that Israel's assault on the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip constitutes a breach of the 1948 Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide.
‘… and Nothing But the Truth.’By Nigel S. SmithCivil Practice and Procedure, April 2024A summary of a recently tried small claims case involving a dispute between a landlord and tenant.