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Judge questions injunction 'flouting' in Parliament
But the Lord Chief Justice, Lord Judge, also told reporters: "It is, of course, wonderful for you if a Member of Parliament stands up in Parliament and says something which in effect means an order of the court on anonymity is breached.
Updated: 05/20/2011 12:04P
Nevada State Assembly passes simpler online gambling bill
Just over a month after the United States' online poker industry was hit hard on 'Black Friday' as Full Tilt, Absolute Poker and PokerStars were shut down by the Department of Justice (DoJ) for suspected bank fraud, money laundering and illegal
Updated: 05/20/2011 12:04P
Feds Won't Pay For Ferrari Wrecked By FBI Agent
DETROIT -- The US Justice Department is refusing to pay $750000 to a Michigan insurance company for a Ferrari that was wrecked in Kentucky during a drive by an FBI agent. In a recent court filing in Detroit, the Justice Department says it's immune to
Updated: 05/20/2011 12:04P
Photo of the Day: May 20, 2011
Thankfully, Lauren PM gives us a peek at the interior stateliness of the Department of Justice's library. (EXIF.) Contact the author of this article or email tips@dcist.com with further questions, comments or tips.
Updated: 05/20/2011 12:04P
Largarde urges Greek asset sales, coy on IMF job
"Greece is threatened with state bankruptcy," Lagarde told Austrian newspaper Der Standard in an interview released ahead of publication on Saturday. "On Monday we (euro zone) finance ministers expressed strong concerns about the sluggish progress.
Updated: 05/20/2011 12:04P
Pete Doherty's Irish shows postponed following jail sentence
The verdict came following a police investigation into the death of Doherty's filmmaker friend Robin Whitehead in 2009. The ruling forces Doherty to cancel his current tour of the UK. It remains to be seen whether or not the Libertine will make his
Updated: 05/20/2011 12:04P
Sheriff, deputy deny lawsuit's allegations, ask for partial dismissals
(Image has been blurred to obscure the boy's face) (Photo: Special to The Star) Calhoun County Sheriff Larry Amerson and Deputy Wendell Ward are denying some of the allegations made against them in a federal civil rights lawsuit and asking for
Updated: 05/20/2011 12:03P
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives won't stiff Minnesota
Page Television and Video Productions Inc. filed a federal contract lawsuit against Food Network last week. The network has until June 8 to respond to the allegations in court. Page Productions said it was in the middle of a 39-episode deal to produce
Updated: 05/20/2011 12:03P
Isle of Man presenter reported to police for 'flippant' assassination remark
Stuart Peters, a presenter on Manx Radio – which is part funded by the Isle of Man Government – is reported to have been talking about Mr Murphy, a director of Tax Research LLP and founder of the Tax Justice
Updated: 05/20/2011 12:03P
Mamata enters State Secretariat after more than 18 years
She was staging a protest seeking justice for a deaf and dumb rape victim in front of the chamber of Jyoti Basu, the then Chief Minister. The incident took place when Mr Basu was not in his chamber and a posse of police personnel bodily lifted her out
Updated: 05/20/2011 12:03P
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