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Prosecutor plans to look at criminal evidence issue
Two criminal defense lawyers who often have sparred with her office on discovery questions said they were heartened by her approach. “I'm thrilled because it's been a huge problem,” said Pat Peters. “It's a great thing that she recognizes there's a
Updated: 05/19/2011 11:17P
Blixseth hits back after tax decision
After beating Montana authorities in a $57 million tax dispute, former billionaire Tim Blixseth is going on the offensive against officials and business adversaries he says conspired to force him into bankruptcy. The former Rancho Mirage resident and
Updated: 05/19/2011 11:16P
Blixseth hits back after tax decision
After beating Montana authorities in a $57 million tax dispute, former billionaire Tim Blixseth is going on the offensive against officials and business adversaries he says conspired to force him into bankruptcy. The former Rancho Mirage resident and
Updated: 05/19/2011 11:16P
Review petition in Mukhtar Mai case filed
Islamabad—Mukhtar Mai on Thursday challenged the Supreme Court verdict by filing an application to review her case. The application to challenge the Supreme Court was filed by Barrister Aitzaz Ahsan. while all other suspects were released due to lack
Updated: 05/19/2011 11:16P
South Whitehall OKs new rules for political signs
Candidate Rick Orloski sparked the revision when he filed a federal lawsuit over the old ordinance. Political campaign signs are posted in front of a home on Liberty Street near the corner of Cedar Crest Blvd. in South Whitehall Twp. on Thursday.
Updated: 05/19/2011 11:16P
Bankruptcy bunk
The bill would require cities, counties, special districts and other public agencies to undergo a cumbersome state mediation process before filing for bankruptcy. The legislation would only allow bankruptcy if the mediator approved that decision.
Updated: 05/19/2011 11:15P
Councillor Augimeri to challenge by-election call
Mr. Cusimano then filed a lawsuit against the city alleging that voting irregularities invalidated his opponent's victory. The judge considered his lawsuit alongside a similar action from Michael Sullivan, who had lost his school trustee race to
Updated: 05/19/2011 11:15P
District Court Judges appointed
He is a former President of the Criminal Bar Association and a former member of the New Zealand Law Society Criminal Law Committee. Judge Thomas was admitted to the bar in 1991. He has a Bachelor of Laws and Bachelor of Commerce from Auckland
Updated: 05/19/2011 11:15P
Augusta thinking outside the box on golf cart use
Discussed water plant flow issues and recent state and federal reports about daily water flow rates. -- Suggested painting parking marker lines on Main Street and posting reminders it is illegal to park in the opposite direction of the traffic flow.
Updated: 05/19/2011 11:15P
Mother, daughter, to stand trial for assaulting police
The suspects' arraignment date for trial in circuit court is expected to be set today, Ferndale court officials said. By Michael P. McConnell FERNDALE — A Ferndale mother and daughter will face trial in Oakland County Circuit Court on charges they
Updated: 05/19/2011 11:12P
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