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  2. Lockyer v. Andrade - Wikipedia

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    Lockyer v. Andrade, 538 U.S. 63 (2003), [1] decided the same day as Ewing v. California (a case with a similar subject matter), [2] held that there would be no relief by means of a petition for a writ of habeas corpus from a sentence imposed under California's three strikes law as a violation of the Eighth Amendment's prohibition of cruel and unusual punishments.

  3. Ewing v. California - Wikipedia

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    Ewing v. California, 538 U.S. 11 (2003), is one of two cases upholding a sentence imposed under California's three strikes law against a challenge that it constituted cruel and unusual punishment in violation of the Eighth Amendment. [1] As in its prior decision in Harmelin v.

  4. Year and a day rule - Wikipedia

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    In California, the "year and a day" rule has been changed to a "three years and a day" rule. [5] If a death occurs more than three years and one day after the act alleged to have caused it (and the act was committed on or after 1 January 1997), there is "a rebuttable presumption that the killing was not criminal", but the prosecution may seek ...

  5. Murder in California law - Wikipedia

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    In California, the common law "year and a day" rule has been changed to a "three years and a day" rule. [5] If a death occurs more than three years and one day after the act alleged to have caused it (and the act was committed on or after 1 January 1997), there is "a rebuttable presumption that the killing was not criminal", but the prosecution ...

  6. $80 million verdict for three workers fired for taking ‘off ...

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    The case stemmed from a lawsuit originally filed in 2018 that went to trial after Zurich American declined settlement offers starting at $150,000 for each of the three plaintiffs who worked at the ...

  7. Talia Goldstein - Wikipedia

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    [7] [8] Three Day Rule matchmakers meet with each of their clients and potential matches in person and use facial recognition software to help improve the search. [2] In 2014, Match.com led a $1.25 million investment in Three Day Rule and, in 2016, the company raised $650,000 from the DAN Fund investment group and $550,000 from other individual ...

  8. 3 officers charged in death of California man who was pinned ...

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    Gonzalez died one day before Derek Chauvin, a former Minneapolis police officer, was convicted of murdering Floyd by holding him to the pavement with his knee for 9 minutes, 29 seconds. Gonzalez ...

  9. Did Texas' Michael Taaffe commit targeting? Officials rule DB ...

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    Did Texas' Michael Taaffe commit targeting? Officials rule DB's hit vs Arizona State legal. Ehsan Kassim, USA TODAY. Updated January 8, 2025 at 4:14 PM.