Latest Law News
More doors to Capitol could open
In a brief filed by the Department of Justice Friday, the department says DOA Secretary Mike Huebsch claimed in a deposition that DOA intends to reduce the need for metal detectors and open additional doors "in the near future.
Updated: 05/20/2011 06:15P
Weekend questions
Political: In 2008, Republicans nominated a candidate who'd fought the 2003 Bush tax cuts, opposed torture, sponsored the first cap-and-trade bill introduced in the Senate, flirted with joining the Democrats, passed a campaign-finance
Updated: 05/20/2011 06:15P
Borders seeks to extend restructuring period
PK on Thursday asked a bankruptcy court judge to extend the time during which it has exclusive rights to propose a reorganization plan to its creditors. In its filing in Bankruptcy Court in New York, Borders cited the size and complexity of the Chapter
Updated: 05/20/2011 06:15P
Decision on Haryana bench with executive
The order came out when the division Bench of Justice AK Goel and Justice AK Mittal was hearing a petition seeking the court direction for setting up of separate HC Bench in Haryana. In his submission before the court, the petitioner had stated that a
Updated: 05/20/2011 06:14P
HC notice to govt for denying plots to employees
Admitting an appeal by 53 employees against a single judge's order of dismissal of writ petition, the bench of Justice VM Sahai and Justice GB Shah issued notice to the concerned authorities asking them to submit reply by July 25, when further hearing
Updated: 05/20/2011 06:14P
Kaplan Students Examine Crime Scene
The school's criminal justice club set up a mock crime scene for students to give them a hands on lesson in investigation. The room had victims, evidence scattered around and a lot of blood. The students walked around the scene
Updated: 05/20/2011 06:14P
French Court Okays Resumption Of Ex-President Chirac's Graft Trial
According to the prosecution case, Chirac allegedly paid his Rally for the Republic (RPR) party members for 21 'ghost jobs.' Also, he had been implicated in a conflict of interest charge relating to seven other ghost jobs in the Paris suburb of
Updated: 05/20/2011 06:14P
Mississippi River closes in US
A basketball hoop protruded about 2 feet (60 centimeters) above the water at a flooded-out court. The current was filled with flotsam of every sort, including whole trees and long, green ribbons of vegetation. A nearby alligator struggled against the
Updated: 05/20/2011 06:13P
Justices to decide soon on hearing case on tuition for illegal immigrants
WASHINGTON -- California's policy of granting lower, in-state tuition to illegal immigrants who graduate from its high schools is facing a challenge in the Supreme Court from those who say it violates federal immigration law.
Updated: 05/20/2011 06:13P
National Faith Leaders lobby for LGBT Equality in Washington
WASHINGTON — The largest number of heads of Christian denominations and multi-faith religious leaders ever will speak at the Human Rights Campaign press conference for the Clergy Call for Justice and Equality 2011 in Washington, DC at noon on Tuesday,
Updated: 05/20/2011 06:10P
Primary Categories