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Deliberations resume in genocide trial in Kansas
The case hinges on whether jurors believe Kobagaya ordered others to commit atrocities in Rwanda before coming to the US, and therefore lied to immigration authorities. A three-page verdict form asks jurors to determine which false statements, if any,
Updated: 05/31/2011 12:38P
Will bankruptcy affect my brother's inheritance?
If he is in his formal bankruptcy when your parents die, his share of the estate should be paid to the trustee in bankruptcy to settle his debts. The executors can face personal liability if they do not pay your brother's estate share to the trustee.
Updated: 05/31/2011 12:37P
NWT Supreme Court judge stepping down
He's been an ongoing participant in many programs, including the Canadian Bar Association, the Law Society of the Northwest Territories, and the Federation of Law Societies of Canada's National Criminal Law Programme. The 61-year-old is also a justice
Updated: 05/31/2011 12:36P
Wesley found guilty
“The trial verdict reached in US v. Mary Wesley was count 1 (conspiracy to defraud the United States), guilty; counts 2-7 (fraud and false statements), not guilty; and counts 8-11 (fraud and false statements), guilty,” said Kathy Wallace Public
Updated: 05/31/2011 12:35P
U.S. Supreme Court upholds Arizona law sanctioning employers for hiring
Business and civil rights organizations filed suit arguing that Arizona's law was pre-empted by the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 (IRCA) and the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 (IIRIRA).
Updated: 05/31/2011 12:35P
Conrad Black Rejected by Supreme Court on Fraud Conviction
May 31 (Bloomberg) -- Conrad Black lost a bid for a second US Supreme Court hearing on his corporate fraud conviction as the justices left intact a ruling that may send the former Hollinger International Inc. chairman back to prison.
Updated: 05/31/2011 12:35P
Smith County arrests 29 for DWI offenses over holiday weekend
Smith County law enforcement agencies arrested 29 individuals over the Memorial Day weekend for suspected driving while intoxicated. Tyler Police Department Public Information Officer Don Martin said the Tyler Department of Public Safety led the group
Updated: 05/31/2011 12:34P
Smith County arrests 29 for DWI offenses over holiday weekend
Smith County law enforcement agencies arrested 29 individuals over the Memorial Day weekend for suspected driving while intoxicated. Tyler Police Department Public Information Officer Don Martin said the Tyler Department of Public Safety led the group
Updated: 05/31/2011 12:34P
Disclose, Disclose Disclose - And When In Doubt Disclose!
In the typical bankruptcy petition and schedules the person filing for bankruptcy will sign his or her name no less than eight times declaring that the information provided in the bankruptcy documents is true and accurate.
Updated: 05/31/2011 12:34P
Shrunken Lauth emerges from reorganization
Lauth Investment Properties, which holds the remains of the real estate empire of Lauth Group, announced its emergence from Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization Friday, with about $25 million and a portfolio of properties valued at $35 million.
Updated: 05/31/2011 12:34P
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