5Vote!
California Appellate Report (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
Things were not happy at the San Diego County Public Law Library . Read the whole thing for a peek inside an office that was at least partially dysfunctional. Whether the result of one whacko staff member or a broader institutional problem is, of course, the genesis of the dispute. Though I'll add that the individual employee -- Michael Kaye -- loses this case, on summary judgment at...
3Vote!
Planet Intertwingly (Free subscription) | 11/26/2009
... the complexities of dealing with legal & tax codes on the world. On the second day, I enjoyed Michael Kaye's race through the different XML handling options in Java, before I went to see Mark Reinhold talk on Jigsaw. Completing the day was a Jigsaw BoF in the evening. There were a couple interesting questions in the BoF about distributed publication, discovery & provisioning...
3Vote!
Chasing Evil (Free subscription) | 11/25/2009
The necessity defense is highly unlikely to succeed in Roeder’s case, according to two law professors who spoke to Hatewatch. “He may think this is his opportunity to explain why abortion is murder, but that’s not relevant,” said Michael Kaye, a professor of law at Washburn University School of Law in Topeka, Kansas. Also known as the “choice of evils” defense, the necessity defense is...
5Vote!
Legal Pad (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
What a way to go out — from a job, that is. In what he should have known was his “Take This Job and Shove It” moment, Michael Kaye, a reference librarian at the San Diego County Public Law Library...
