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The Daily Memo - 4/28/06
The New Jersey cross-dressing guard with 47 disciplinary actions against him (yeah, you remember him) was unsuccessful in his civil rights/harassment lawsuit claiming that his jail was a severe or pervasive work environment. (Jersey 101.5)
The Ninth Circuit has overturned the “Guru of Ganja’s” conviction for growing pot, because of jury misconduct. (Law.com)
A Los Angeles Superior Court judge is experimenting with allowing lawyers to make court appearances via videoconferencing. (Mercury News)
The Department of Energy gets off pretty much scott-free for violating the 1992 Energy Policy Act. (Seed Magazine)
A federal judge in Massachusetts has thrown out a lawsuit challenging the military “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy. (FindLaw)
The Supreme Court has refused to hear a case involving a kindergarten student’s submission of a Jesus Christ poster for a class assignment. (FindLaw)
The State of New York is suing two tobacco companies for their alleged failure to pay the state $100 million pursuant to the nationwide tobacco settlement reached in 1998. (FindLaw)
Connecticut may ban the gas company practice of “zone pricing.” (Hartford Courant)
