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Tractor rollover kills farmer
By Anonymous Terry A. Corbin, 60, a Fresno-area farmer, was pronounced dead at the scene of a tractor rollover accident on his property in Coshocton County Friday afternoon. Coshocton County Sheriff Timothy Rogers said deputies were called to Corbin's
Updated: 05/22/2011 11:54P
Serepisos no show, lawyer quits
Lawyer Justin Toebes has withdrawn as legal council for embattled Phoenix owner Terry Serepisos despite impending bankruptcy proceeding. Toebes made no comment as he left the Wellington High Court, but earlier told Justice Gendall no
Updated: 05/22/2011 11:54P
Serepisos no show, lawyer quits
Lawyer Justin Toebes has withdrawn as legal council for embattled Phoenix owner Terry Serepisos despite impending bankruptcy proceeding. Toebes made no comment as he left the Wellington High Court, but earlier told Justice Gendall no
Updated: 05/22/2011 11:54P
Serepisos' lawyer quits, bankruptcy case to proceed
Associate Judge David Gendall dismissed the applications to set the bankruptcy notices aside in the High Court in Wellington today, and granted FM Custodians Ltd. leave to apply for increased costs. "The bankruptcy notices issued in respect to the
Updated: 05/22/2011 11:53P
Kenya: Another Blow to Impunity in Judicial Choices
The nomination of Willy Mutunga and Nancy Baraza for the positions of Chief Justice and Deputy Chief Justice, respectively, is a massive step in the march towards restoring the judiciary to its rightful niche as a trusted custodian of justice and
Updated: 05/22/2011 11:53P
Kenya: Who's Afraid of Willy Mutunga At the Helm of Judiciary?
Nairobi — Chief Justice nominee Willy Mutunga has taken the country by storm. President Mwai Kibaki and PM Raila Odinga have promptly and wisely endorsed him. Speaker Kenneth Marende, an emerging sage, has embraced Dr Mutunga.
Updated: 05/22/2011 11:53P
Kenya: Why Nominee Chief Justice's Critics Are Really Afraid
That is the mandate of the Chief Justice for which post Dr Mutunga was nominated by a frighteningly aggressive and abrasive Judicial Service Commission (JSC) and endorsed by President Kibaki and Prime Minister Raila Odinga. The CJ will hold office for
Updated: 05/22/2011 11:53P
Open thread for night owls: The 'perp walk' reeks
The perpetrator's walk instead is the result of one of the most cynical conspiracies in all of modern-day criminal justice. It is an officially-sanctioned and eternally re-enacted plot between the media and the police, the overt act of which benefits
Updated: 05/22/2011 11:52P
Ohio Edison worker electrocuted
Cleveland-area television stations reported the accident happened Saturday in Canal Fulton, about 40 miles south of Cleveland. Reports said the 53-year-old man worked for Ohio Edison and was pronounced dead at the scene. Ohio Edison's parent company,
Updated: 05/22/2011 11:52P
Woman died after reportedly jumping from the fifth floor of a building in UAE
According to a police official, “The Al Gharb Police Station was notified about the death of the housemaid and immediately rushed to the accident site to investigate the case and find out the reason why the young maid committed suicide.
Updated: 05/22/2011 11:52P
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