Latest Law News
Zardari rightly follows legal course
After the LHC verdict, option to go into appeal was there but these circles preferred to give it political colours and motives. Anyhow, we are glad that the President, who was in Moscow at the time of announcement of the judgement, demonstrated a calm
Updated: 05/19/2011 11:24P
Zero Budget: The people's verdict
The Government's 'zero Budget' will not affect the way people vote, a Dominion Post snap survey reveals. The survey of about 250 Dominion Post readers revealed some ambivalence to the major changes in the Budget. While less than 40 per cent of readers
Updated: 05/19/2011 11:22P
NOAA's permit 'bank' funding plan draws fire
The Gloucester-based coalition used blunt language to critique the idea as a dangerous power grab, and hinted at a federal lawsuit to stop it. Such a system — somewhat analogous to the Federal Reserve System — would shift influence over policy from the
Updated: 05/19/2011 11:22P
CEPEDA: Immigrants' kids deserve better than this
But all families deserve respectful, humane treatment in all interactions with immigration law enforcement agencies, especially when children and their guardians are separated. With comprehensive immigration reform out of reach for the foreseeable
Updated: 05/19/2011 11:21P
Brothers admit role in extortion scheme
In the middle of an extortion trial in federal court, two Parlin brothers admitted to scheming to threaten the owner of a Hawthorne landscaping business with violence to get property and money from him. Peter Ventricelli, 33, and his brother,
Updated: 05/19/2011 11:21P
Man gets life, plus 30 years in murder
“We're happy with the verdict because the prosecution represented us well and justice was served,” said Lisa Joslin, the victim's ex-wife. Before the judge handed down the sentence, Dwight Scroggins, the Buchanan County prosecutor, told the judge the
Updated: 05/19/2011 11:21P
Developer Opus settles claims that owners took subsidiary profits
The metamorphosis took place after Opus - once one of the country's top commercial property developers, with annual revenue topping $2 billion and projects stretching from St. Petersburg, Fla., to Seattle - imploded in the real estate crash.
Updated: 05/19/2011 11:18P
Developer Opus settles claims that owners took subsidiary profits
The metamorphosis took place after Opus - once one of the country's top commercial property developers, with annual revenue topping $2 billion and projects stretching from St. Petersburg, Fla., to Seattle - imploded in the real estate crash.
Updated: 05/19/2011 11:18P
Oregon Trail Copyright Owners Sue Frontierville Maker
The lawsuit, filed by The Learning Company in federal court in Massachusetts, alleges that Zynga cut a trailer for its “Oregon Trail” missions (above) that highlights similarities between them and the The Oregon Trail notably “setting up a wagon,
Updated: 05/19/2011 11:18P
Baidu, China sued for Web censorship
It was filed more than a year after Google Inc. declared it would no longer censor search results in China, and rerouted Internet users to its Hong Kong website. Baidu did not return a request for a comment. According to the complaint filed in the US
Updated: 05/19/2011 11:18P