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  2. Judge will review closed session minutes to determine if $4M ...

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    The judge also ruled Adeline Hambley is entitled to an evidentiary hearing, so the court can hear from witnesses what transpired during the session. Judge will review closed session minutes to ...

  3. Did Durham Board of Education break law with closed session ...

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    The board voted to go into and out of the closed session outside of the public view. “That’s a violation of law,” said Brooks Fuller , director of the N.C. Open Government Coalition.

  4. Closed sessions of the United States House of Representatives

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    In the House, Rule XVII, clause 9, governs secret sessions, including the types of business to be considered behind closed doors. A motion to resolve into a secret session may only be made in the House, not in the Committee of the Whole. A Member who offers such a motion announces the possession of confidential information, and moves that the ...

  5. In terrorem - Wikipedia

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    The term was used in the 2007 U.S. Supreme Court decision Bell Atlantic Corp. v. Twombly, which stated: "The requirement of allegations suggesting an agreement serves the practical purpose of preventing a plaintiff with 'a largely groundless claim' from 'tak[ing] up the time of a number of other people, with the right to do so representing an in terrorem increment of the settlement value ...

  6. Lawsuits, bomb threats and a Capitol arrest: Live coverage of ...

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    He said the threat was dealt with Tuesday morning and law enforcement was on top of it. – Aysha Bagchi Police for Atlanta's Fulton County responded to polling place threats

  7. Closed session of the United States Congress - Wikipedia

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    The United States House of Representatives has met in closed session six times since 1825. The most recent closed session was held on 13 March 2008 to discuss classified details of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Program during debate on the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 Amendments Act of 2008.

  8. Legal threat - Wikipedia

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    Other threats might include an administrative law action or complaint, referring the other party to a regulatory body, turning the party into the legal authorities over a crime or civil infraction, or the like. Legal threats are often veiled or indirect, e.g. a threat that a party "shall be forced to consider its legal options" or "will refer ...

  9. Klinger v. Conan Doyle Estate, Ltd. - Wikipedia

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    The Estate asserted that the District Court lacked jurisdiction over the case because there was no "actual controversy" between the parties, as required before the Court may issue a declaratory judgment, because the Estate had not threatened litigation against Klinger. Klinger disagreed, asserting that a direct threat of litigation was not the ...