Latest Law News
Cannot defend Hafiz Saeed in US lawsuit: Pak govt
Lahore: The Pakistan government on Monday informed a court that it could not defend Jamaat-ud-Dawah chief Hafiz Muhammad Saeed in a US lawsuit filed by relatives of two Jewish victims of the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks. Deputy attorney general Naseem
Updated: 05/30/2011 12:44P
Just the Facts: In Troubled Tumaco, Little Progress
The Rastrojos now control most riverine traffic in coastal Tumaco, especially the boatloads of cocaine that continue to leave the zone. The FARC, however, do continue to control some rivers and corridors, and joint guerrilla-paramilitary drug shipments
Updated: 05/30/2011 12:43P
Republicans try to avoid a special session
Republican lawmakers have said Perry also threatened to call a special session over failed reforms to the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association, which provides coverage to those living along the Gulf Coast. Perry would not say Monday what he may put on
Updated: 05/30/2011 12:43P
Hillsborough commissioners want answers on county attorney's severance terms
Lee, 58, the county's top legal advisor, has acknowledged she had lunch with White, with whom the county is locked in a bitter lawsuit. The county and White are fighting over who should pay legal bills from a 2009 federal court verdict that said White
Updated: 05/30/2011 12:43P
Royal newlyweds will visit 7 Canadian cities
An anachronism not worth blocking up Halifax traffic with. Monarchy is the best form of government. I agree with Aquinas on that but this monarchy, though led by a nice and competent Queen, is a farce for its constant divorces, scandals and its refusal
Updated: 05/30/2011 12:42P
Kingston stable after jet ski crash
A person in a passing boat saw the accident and took the two on board his vessel, according to reports by the Miami Herald. Kingston and his passenger were then rushed to hospital. Seemingly “nothing at this point would indicate that alcohol played a
Updated: 05/30/2011 12:41P
Bhullar mercy issue becomes a political debate
Bhullar was sentenced to death by a trial court in 2001, for plotting terror attacks on Punjab SSP Sumedh Singh Saini in 1991 and the then Youth Congress president MS Bitta in 1993. His clemency plea has now generated a raging political debate.
Updated: 05/30/2011 12:40P
Perez determined to be back for Canada
LONDON (Reuters) - Mexican Sergio Perez left hospital on Monday, two days after the qualifying crash that forced the Sauber driver to miss Formula One's Monaco Grand Prix. The 21-year-old, who suffered bruising and concussion, said he would now be
Updated: 05/30/2011 12:39P
MDC-T congratulates SA for holding peaceful elections
Both winners and losers wilfully accepted the people's verdict mainly because of open manner in which the polls were conducted. We in Zimbabwe yearn for the day a similar situation will present itself to us following decades of Zanu PF tyranny and
Updated: 05/30/2011 12:38P
Gov. Daugaard says other towns should prepare for flood
Law officers directed traffic at busy intersections in both cities Sunday as dump trucks hauled sand for the levees, smaller trucks with trailers hauled furniture and boxes away from flood areas, and other trucks delivered sandbags to residential areas
Updated: 05/30/2011 12:38P