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1. 1A man pleaded guilty to attempted rape after being indicted by a grand jury.
2. 2The grand jury used a videotaped interview of the victim instead of her live testimony, without a court's permission.
3. 3The man argues this error makes the indictment unfair, and the court must decide if it should be thrown out.

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1. 1The Maine lobster industry claims a California aquarium damaged its reputation with false statements.
2. 2The aquarium told consumers to avoid American lobster due to risks to endangered whales, without naming specific companies.
3. 3The aquarium says its statements aren't defamatory because they targeted the whole industry, while the lobstermen say they lost business.

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1. 1A man created fake charities to collect hundreds of thousands of dollars while falsely claiming to fight charity fraud.
2. 2He was charged with mail fraud and bank fraud after his operations caught the government’s attention.
3. 3Now, he argues that the court wrongly excluded key evidence during his trial, which he says affects the validity of his convictions.

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1. 1The defendant was convicted of crimes including kidnapping for ransom and assault against minors.
2. 2He argued the jury got wrong instructions about the kidnapping and assault charges.
3. 3The court had to decide if these instructions were proper or not.

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1. 1In 2004, a man was sent to prison for having a gun and bullets despite being an ex-felon.
2. 2In 2024, he asked for information under the Racial Justice Act, saying he got a harsher sentence because he is Black.
3. 3The court now has to decide if the prosecutor must share records showing how other similar cases were handled by race.