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ZHI TAN CHEN v. HOLDER
Dep't of Justice, 421 F.3d 149, 151 (2d Cir.2005). The agency correctly concluded that Chen was not eligible for asylum based solely on his wife's forced abortion and sterilization. See Shi Liang Lin v. US Dep't of Justice, 494 F.3d 296, 309-10 (2d Cir
Updated: 05/23/2011 07:01A
Ex-haulage boss Edward Stobart died bankrupt and in debt
It has now emerged that Mr Stobart petitioned for his own bankruptcy at Warwick County Court last July. RSM Tenon, the insolvency firm dealing with the case, said today: “Known creditors have claims amounting to around £220000.
Updated: 05/23/2011 07:01A
IN RE SMITH
and Liberty Mutual Insurance Company ("Liberty"), one of the trustee's bondholders. The United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of New York (Dorothy T. Eisenberg, Judge) denied appellants' motion to reopen, In re Smith, 400 BR 370,
Updated: 05/23/2011 07:01A
IN RE SMITH
and Liberty Mutual Insurance Company ("Liberty"), one of the trustee's bondholders. The United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of New York (Dorothy T. Eisenberg, Judge) denied appellants' motion to reopen, In re Smith, 400 BR 370,
Updated: 05/23/2011 07:01A
High Court Judge Cautions Police Officer over Torture Allegation
Justice Emmanuel Amadi of the Banjul High Court on Tuesday, 17th May 2011, cautioned Bakary Darboe, a police officer that testified as the ninth prosecution witness in a criminal case
Updated: 05/23/2011 07:01A
U.S. v. BROOKS
On appeal, Brooks raises five arguments: (1) sufficient evidence does not support the jury's verdict that he unlawfully possessed a firearm; (2) the district court erred in admitting (a) Erik Berger's testimony that Brooks previously possessed a
Updated: 05/23/2011 07:00A
WomanTo Use Dead Husband's Sperm
Justice Robert Hulme in the New South Wales Supreme Court ruled that Jocelyn Edwards was entitled to use the sperm. It had been extracted posthumously from her husband, Mark Edwards, after he died in an accident at work. The case was a landmark in a
Updated: 05/23/2011 07:00A
Caterpillar (CAT) Clears Final Hurdle in Bucyrus (BUCY) Acquisition
Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) and Bucyrus International, Inc. (Nasdaq: BUCY) report the receipt of notification from the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) that it has closed its investigation into Caterpillar's planned acquisition of Bucyrus.
Updated: 05/23/2011 06:59A
PEOPLE v. EDWARDS
The trial court sentenced him to 17 years in prison, comprising an upper term (doubled for the strike) of 10 years on count one, one-third the mid-term on the second robbery (doubled for the strike) for a total of 2 years, and 5 years for the prior
Updated: 05/23/2011 06:59A
KNAPP v. AT&T WIRELESS SERVICES, INC.
Plaintiff Julia Knapp, on behalf of herself and all others similarly situated, appeals from the trial court's order denying her motion for class certification as to her claims against defendant AT&T Wireless Services, Inc. (AWS), for violation of the
Updated: 05/23/2011 06:59A
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