Outline of New York Farm Animal Welfare Law by Cari Rincker on 4/11/2012 This is an outline of farm animal welfare law in the state of New York....more
McAfee & Taft AgLINC: Jacky Martin racing again: Racing legend looks to McAfee & Taft to regain jockey license By Jeff Todd by McAfee & Taft on 6/20/2011 To say the least, the name Jacky Martin is well known in Quarter Horse racing circles. In fact, it is not a stretch to describe the jockey as a legend in the sport. Jacky won his first All American Futurity in 1976. Since...more
How to Handle Visits from Non-Police Officers by Cari Rincker on 3/8/2011 This article guides New York livestock producers on how to handle non-police officers who want to view the farm and animals to investigate whether there is any animal cruelty....more
Missouri Veterinary Medical Board v. Gray Defendant's Sur-Reply to Petitioners... Motion for Partial Judgment on the Pleadings by David Roland on 3/2/2011 The Missouri Veterinary Medical Board filed a lawsuit seeking to enjoin Brooke Gray from filing down sharp enamel points on horses' teeth, which the Board argues constitutes the practice of veterinary medicine. Gray denied...more
Missouri Veterinary Medical Board v. Brooke Gray and B&B Equine Dentistry Defendants' Response to Motion for Partial Judgment on the Pleadings by David Roland on 2/14/2011 The Missouri Board of Veterinary Medicine filed suit against Brooke Gray and B&B Equine Dentistry, alleging that they had committed the crime of practicing veterinary medicine without a license. Ms. Gray is alleged to have...more
The Regulate, Control and Tax Cannabis Act of 2010 Prop 19 - Copy of California Proposition 19 to Legalize Marijuana by Adrian Lurssen on 10/13/2010 Full text copy of California's Prop 19 initiative up for vote on November 2, 2010. If passed, Proposition 19 will in effect legalize marijuana in California. See text of the intiative for details. Includes following...more
Forest Land Occupation and Operation Blocking Issues in Guangxi by Quan Zhou on 9/30/2010 This is a memorandum reporting legal issues related to the forest land occupation and operation blocking situation at a state-owned forest farm in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. The memorandum is divided into five...more
CWP 9521 of 2010 (Resurgence and Ors. Vs. State of Punjab and Ors.) Civil Writ Petition - Public Interest (PIL) by Hemant Goswami on 5/21/2010 A big fraud is being committed on the public exchequer by the bureaucracy in Punjab by registering societies under the Societies Registration Act to discharge the functions that are otherwise within the domain of the State...more
What New York Livestock Producers Should Do When a Peace Officer Comes Knocking on Their Barn Door by Cari Rincker on 3/3/2010 This article seeks to advise New York livestock producers what they should do when a non-police officer (a "peace officer") from an animal society has a warrant and wants to investigate whether there is livestock animal...more
Missouri Veterinary Medical Board v. Gray Defendants' Sur-Reply to Petitioner's... Motion in Limine by David Roland on 2/28/2010 The Missouri Veterinary Medical Board filed suit seeking to enjoin Brooke Gray from filing sharp enamel points from horses' teeth, which the Board argues constitutes the practice of veterinary medicine, which is a criminal...more
Checklist: What Livestock Producers Should Do When A Peace Officers Asks To Investigate Their Property by Cari Rincker on 2/10/2010 This document gives New York livestock producers a checklist of what to do when a duly incorporated animal society (principally the SPCA) obtains a warrant under the New York Agriculture & Markets Law to investigate a...more
How To Counsel New York Livestock Producers Against Animal Cruelty Charges by Cari Rincker on 11/5/2009 This documents serves as a guide to attorneys assisting New York livestock producers who are at risk for animal cruelty prosecution. ...more
Animal Victims/Human Victims: Case Files by Kinship Circle on 2/8/2009 Criminologists view the intensity of vicious behavior — regardless of the victim's identity — as a precursor to future violence. The FBI red flags animal abuse when profiling homicidal suspects and identifies it as a stage...more