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  2. Motion to dismiss in the interest of justice - Wikipedia

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    N.Y. Crim. Proc. Law § 210.40 grants the defendant (or the prosecutor or the court) the power to apply for relief: . First, it directs the court to find, under the general concept of the "furtherance of justice" stated in its provisions, that the "dismissal is required as a matter of judicial discretion by the existence of some compelling factor, consideration or circumstance clearly ...

  3. Coram nobis - Wikipedia

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    In 1946, Congress amended the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and specifically abolished the writ of coram nobis in federal civil cases.Prior to enactment of these amendments, Congress reviewed all relief previously provided for civil cases through the writ of coram nobis and adopted those avenues of relief into the rules; therefore, eliminating the need for the writ in federal civil cases. [25]

  4. List of United States Supreme Court cases, volume 440

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    Case name Citation Date decided Friedman v. Rogers: 440 U.S. 1: 1979: Office of Workers' Comp. Programs v. Rasmussen: 440 U.S. 29: 1979: Butner v. United States

  5. Raise a question of privilege - Wikipedia

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    An example of a question of privilege is a motion to go into executive session. [2] A question of privilege cannot interrupt a vote or the verification of a vote. [3] When a question of privilege affects a single member (rather than the entire assembly), it is called a question of personal privilege. [2]

  6. Expungement in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The law now provides, in relevant part, that a motion to vacate a judgment of conviction may be granted where: "...the arresting charge was under section 240.37 (loitering for the purpose of engaging in a prostitution offense, provided that the defendant was not alleged to be loitering for the purpose of patronizing a prostitute or promoting ...

  7. Prosecution of Donald Trump in New York - Wikipedia

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    [440] [441] Trump's rhetoric and lack of acknowledgement of any wrongdoing was expected to negatively impact the leniency of his sentence. [442] Trump's sentencing hearing was originally scheduled for July 11, 2024. [443] On July 1, Trump's counsel requested to delay sentencing to consider the impact of the U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Trump v.

  8. Forum non conveniens - Wikipedia

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    Forum non conveniens (Latin for "an inconvenient forum" [1] [2] [3]) (FNC) is a mostly common law legal doctrine through which a court acknowledges that another forum or court where the case might have been brought is a more appropriate venue for a legal case, and dismisses the case.

  9. New York business fraud lawsuit against the Trump ...

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    New York v. Trump is a civil investigation and lawsuit by the office of the New York Attorney General (AG) alleging that individuals and business entities within the Trump Organization engaged in financial fraud by presenting vastly disparate property values to potential lenders and tax officials, in violation of New York Executive Law § 63(12).