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Ed. Note: A weekly roundup of just a few items from Howard Bashman’s How Appealing blog, the Web’s first blog devoted to appellate litigation. Check out these stories and more at How Appealing.
“Making Trial Witnesses Mask Not a Confrontation Right Violation; Masks were ‘necessary to further an important public policy’”: Peter Hayes of Bloomberg Law has this report (subscription required for full access) on a ruling that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit issued today.
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“Trump Judge Spanks Ron DeSantis for Retaliating Against a Democratic Rival”: Mark Joseph Stern has this Jurisprudence essay online at Slate.
“It’s All Relative! Two Recent Cases Are Examples of This; Two recent cases, Hangey v. Husqvarna Professional Products and Dinardo v. Kohler, are examples of ‘relativity’ in the law, or perhaps just perspective.” Cliff Rieders has this essay online at The Legal Intelligencer.
“Eureka Not: The President is an Officer of the United States Redux, Redux . . .” Mark Graber has this post at the “Balkinization” blog.
“Bid to Undo Nickelback Copyright Win Scrutinized by 5th Circuit; Panel suggests ‘Rock Star’ sounds nothing like ‘Rockstar’; Claim that band accessed Texas singer’s work ‘speculative’”: Kyle Jahner of Bloomberg Law has this report.
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“Donna Adelson hires new lawyers to defend against charges she murdered Dan Markel”: Jeff Burlew of The Tallahassee Democrat has this report.