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Court Upholds Sanctions for Conduct at Deposition
imposition of sanctions against a Palo Alto attorney for having instructed his client not to answer deposition questions regarding prior stressors in a lawsuit accusing his client's former employer of causing various mental and emotional ailments.
Updated: 05/31/2011 12:27P
Court of Appeal Throws Out Drug Evidence From Traffic Stop
Justice Kathleen O'Leary, writing for Div. Three, said Orange Superior Court Judge James E. Rogan erred in denying a motion to suppress evidence in a drug case. Because the driver's failure to signal was not a violation, and there was no other arguable
Updated: 05/31/2011 12:27P
Mandan-Morton County Flood Update 11:00am CT
People driving through impacted areas are asked to slow down for the safety of law enforcement officials, Guard members, Corp officials and contractors, and volunteers working in these areas. Please adhere to their instructions for traffic control and
Updated: 05/31/2011 12:27P
Three judges interrogated over 'inflammatory statements' on military trials
Minister of Justice Mohamed El-Gendi summoned the three judges for questioning; they are accused of releasing "inflammatory statements" to the media without authorization. While speaking to Al-Jazeera Mubasher TV, Hassan El-Naggar, Alaa Shawki and
Updated: 05/31/2011 12:26P
Serbia: Mladic on flight to war crimes tribunal
/Ranko Cukovic/Files BELGRADE - Former Bosnian Serb general Ratko Mladic left on a flight to the UN war crimes tribunal in The Hague on Tuesday after losing his appeal against extradition, Serbia's justice minister said on Tuesday.
Updated: 05/31/2011 12:26P
Suspect held in Russian journalist's 2006 killing 0
The killing of Politkovskaya, who investigated rights abuses in Chechnya and high-level corruption across Russia, deepened concerns about justice in then-President Vladimir Putin's Russia and spotlighted the risks run by government critics.
Updated: 05/31/2011 12:26P
Twenty-six people die in accident at Techiman
Twenty-six persons perished on Monday night when a 33-seater Benz bus they were travelling on collided with a recovery tipper truck at Bono Manso in Nkoranza North District. Chief Superintendent of Police Joseph Antwi Gyau, Techiman Municipal Police
Updated: 05/31/2011 12:26P
Reno police retirement wave adds challenges
Lovitt and traffic officer Dan Hunter, honored at a retirement ceremony Thursday, are among 60 sworn supervisors and officers who have retired from the Reno Police Department since 2009. None of them have been replaced, and 16 were laid off because of
Updated: 05/31/2011 12:26P
Mladic reported on his way to The Hague
The Serbian minister of Justice, Snezana Malovic, confirmed the reports at a press conference. According to the Dutch press agency ANP, the sources say he will be flown to Rotterdam The Hague Airport from where he will be taken to his cell in
Updated: 05/31/2011 12:26P
Calif. sheriff wants to use new immigration policy
Angela Chan, an attorney with the Asian Law Caucus and a San Francisco Police Commission member, said 68 percent of the people deported under the Secure Communities program in California did not commit serious crimes. "That puts a lot of people at risk
Updated: 05/31/2011 12:26P