Latest Law News
European Court of Justice Fails to Scrutinize Precautionary Principle
A recent judgment of the Court of Justice of the European Union in a case called Gowan seems to confirm the most pessimistic views from both sides of the Atlantic about the dangers of the precautionary principle. According to this principle,
Updated: 09/19/2011 03:01A
Official: navigator in Russian plane crash drunk
AP MOSCOW A spokesman for Russia's top investigative body says the navigator of a passenger airline that crashed in June killing 47 people was drunk. The Tu-134 slammed into a highway just minutes before it was to land at the Petrozavodsk airport in
Updated: 09/19/2011 03:01A
Hope for some Jamaicans facing deportation from US
But many local police officials told the task force that the programme has eroded trust between them and immigrant communities by leaving the impression that they were doing the federal government's work for it by enforcing US immigration laws.
Updated: 09/19/2011 03:00A
Hope for some Jamaicans facing deportation from US
But many local police officials told the task force that the programme has eroded trust between them and immigrant communities by leaving the impression that they were doing the federal government's work for it by enforcing US immigration laws.
Updated: 09/19/2011 03:00A
I won terror compensation, but my struggle for justice continues
Many people have sent messages of solidarity and support and congratulated me for my victory, which is very humbling, but I have to disappoint (and frustrate) them all when I reply that this is not over because full vindication can only be achieved
Updated: 09/19/2011 03:00A
Family's fury as child sex monster who abused eight-year-old boy is released
A CHILD sex beast has been released early from prison despite being branded a "high risk" to children. Darren McIntosh, 19, was jailed for three years in 2009 for a sex attack on an eight-year-old boy. Last year his sentence was increased by 12 months
Updated: 09/19/2011 02:59A
Walking and talking
Innkeepers filed for bankruptcy last year and put its 71 hotels up for auction. Five Mile Capital Partners LLC and Lehman ALI Inc. made a $971 million stalking-horse bid in March, but Cerberus teamed with Chatham Lodging Trust to defeat them in a
Updated: 09/19/2011 02:59A
Case opened against Jaca over false plates
The Justice Project has opened criminal case against him in Johannesburg. The police's Tshisikhawe Ndou said it will be transferred to Pretoria central this week. “This is in terms of the Road Traffic Management Act whereby a motor vehicle is [fitted]
Updated: 09/19/2011 02:59A
Cardiff City v Blackpool: Malky Mackay's verdict
“I'm very proud of the way my team played against an experienced Blackpool team. We had lots of possession and countless chances. “Overall we had 26 efforts on goal and 11 corners to their two.
Updated: 09/19/2011 02:58A
Movers & shakers: Sept. 19, 2011
At Greenberg Traurig, Block will be reunited with Bruce Zirinsky, a bankruptcy partner who joined the firm from Cadwalader at the start of 2009 and also practiced with Block at Weil. "Dennis' relationship with Bruce was a very important driver of his
Updated: 09/19/2011 02:58A
Primary Categories