Durham Rule

• Durham Rule

A principle of CRIMINAL LAW used to determine the validity...

• West's Encyclopedia of American Law
• Dou–Fre

• N.C. Weighs Protection for Gay Workers

A rule adopted in December by the State Personnel Commission that would have added sexual orientation to the list of protected categories (with race, gender and religious beliefs) was overturned a month later by a 4-2 vote of the legislature's Rules Review Commission. The RRC decided that the personnel commission lacked the statutory authority to do what it intended because the term "sexual orientation" isn't used in any state law. All of this occurred with virtually no public attention until April, when an online edition of the state's personnel manual was published, including the anti-discrimination language. The manual said state employees were protected under EEO policy against discrimination because of sexual orientation, defined as "actual or perceived heterosexuality, homosexuali...

• Independent Weekly, The; Durham, N.C.
• August 27, 2009

• Insanity Defense

...The M'Naghten Rule. In 1843, Daniel M'Naghten, an Englishmen who was ...The Durham Rule. The Durham Rule, a version of which was orig...

• Gale Encyclopedia of Everyday Law
• Criminal Law

• Notice: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 Provides that Dispositions Other Than Opinions or Orders Designated for Publication Are Not Precedential and Should Not Be Cited Except When Relevant Under the Doctrines of Law of the Case, Res Judicata, or Collateral Estoppel. Thomas Shannon; Craig Brooks, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. City of Costa Mesa; City of Santa Ana; Paul Walters, Chief of Police of the Santa Ana Police Department; Raul Luna; Michael Fleet; Anthony Bertagna; William Letizio; Dave Snowden; Paul Mccarthy; Robert Durham; Burton Santee, Defendants-Appellees., 46 F.3d 1145 (9th Cir. 1995)

Before: O'SCANNLAIN, T.G. NELSON, Circuit Judges, and MERHIGE,* District Judge. MEMORANDUM...

• Federal Circuits

• 8th District Court, Lewiston

LEWISTON -- The following cases were closed recently in 8th District Court: M. Tuluka Enterprises, Worchester, Mass., rule violation- other on Aug. 18, 2010, found guilty, fined $250.

...Alan E. Kelley, 38, Durham, rule violation-duty status not current on July 9,...

• Sun-Journal Lewiston, Me.
• March 30, 2011

• Duke Looks Into Whether Coach Kviolated Ncaa Recruiting Rule

DURHAM, N.C. Duke is investigating whether an NCAA recruiting rule was violated when coach Mike Krzyzewski reportedly offered a scholarship to a recruit during a summer tournament.

• The Virginian-Pilot and The Ledger-Star, Norfolk, VA
• August 01, 2011

• Knight Township Resolution Finally has Time, Place

Linda K. Durham, the elected Knight Township trustee who was denied office because she did not post an insurance bond in time, will get her day in court. Rob Faulkner, Durham's attorney, said Vanderburgh Circuit Court Judge Carl Heldt has agreed to conduct a May 9 hearing and rule on Durham's status.

• Evansville Courier & Press (2007-Current)
• May 08, 2007

• Lynch v. Overholser, 369 U.S. 705 (1962)

... construction finds further support in the rule . [Page 369 U.S. 705, 711] . that a statute shou... in the District of Columbia wrought by Durham v. United States, 94 U.S. App. D.C. 228, 214 F.2d ...

• U.S. Supreme Court

• Knight Township Resolution Finally has Time, Place

Linda K. Durham, the elected Knight Township trustee who was denied office because she did not post an insurance bond in time, will get her day in court. Rob Faulkner, Durham's attorney, said Vanderburgh Circuit Court Judge Carl Heldt has agreed to conduct a May 9 hearing and rule on Durham's status.

• Evansville Courier & Press (2007-Current)
• May 16, 2007

• Short-Handed Falcons Hit Road for Aha Tourney

The Air Force hockey team lost defenseman Kevin Wright to a bizarre NCAA academic rule. Then captain Jeff Hajner and third-line right winger Danny Durham went down with injuries. And now, captain Brett Nylander and defenseman Brad Sellers are banged up. How many more hits can this team take?? Falcons coach Frank Serratore asked Saturday following a sweep of Army in the Atlantic Hockey Association quarterfinals.

• Gazette, The; Colorado Springs, Colo.
• April 23, 2010