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The Daily Memo - 5/25/06
A woman is refusing probation, opting to instead go to trial over her allegedly fierce attack cat, in an attempt to save the cat from being euthanized. (CNN)
The “Son of Sam” David Berkowitz is suing his lawyer under the Son of Sam law, trying to get personal items back from the attorney who, Berkowitz alleges, intends to use them in a book about Berkowitz. (Reuters)
The Supreme Court has declined to hear the case of a law school graduate who is being denied an Arizona bar license because of a prior conviction for murder. (Law.com)
There’s currently a nice little trademark dispute taking place over “Big Ass” wine. (Law.com)
A federal appellate judge has said that the government’s attempts to permanently silence companies from talking about the government’s attempts to get customer/subscriber information is probably unconstitutional. (FindLaw)
An Oregon judge has thrown out a family’s claim for “loss of companionship” regarding the death of their dog, although other claims were allowed. (Law.com)
Texas’ Commission on Judicial Conduct has admonished a Texas Supreme Court Justice for improperly using his position and influence to support Harriet Miers in her bid to become a Supreme Court Justice. (FindLaw)
The lead plaintiff in the class-action lawsuit over the scratching of iPod nanos has posted an open letter saying that he never wanted anything to do with the case. (Engadget)





