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Tennessee Fugitive Stopped in Clendenin
Gordon Moles was arrested for being a fugitive from justice and two counts of carrying a loaded firearm in a vehicle. ELKVIEW -- Gordon Moles, 46, of Elkview was charged Saturday with being a fugitive from justice and carrying a loaded firearm in a
Updated: 09/19/2011 05:16P
Texas man suspected of series of rapes testifies
Billy Joe Harris, 54, then verbally sparred with a prosecutor who tried to convince jurors that Harris' claims were simply attempts to manipulate the justice system. Harris, his body twitching and shaking, took the stand to testify in his own defense
Updated: 09/19/2011 05:16P
21st Century American Political Parable
Legal colleagues told the attorney that they probably wouldn't be found liable. But on the positive side, there are enough insurance policies to eventually and adequately resolve all the personal injury claims the attorney had properly and timely
Updated: 09/19/2011 05:16P
Insurance Not Liable for Global Warming Claims
The court unanimously held that Steadfast Insurance Company is not obligated to cover court costs for the Virginia-based energy group AES Corporation under its liability policy in another lawsuit before the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in California.
Updated: 09/19/2011 05:16P
GOP Heads to Court Over FOIA Requests
The West Virginia Republican Party is moving forward with a lawsuit to force House leaders and acting Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin to disclose documents in regards to redistricting. The GOP filed a Freedom of Information Act request Aug.
Updated: 09/19/2011 05:16P
DOJ: 2 Texas voting maps don't meet federal law
AUSTIN, Texas — The US Department of Justice says Texas' new voting maps for Congress and for the Texas House do not met federal anti-discrimination requirements. But the department's filing Monday with a federal court left the door open for the state
Updated: 09/19/2011 05:16P
DOJ: 2 Texas voting maps don't meet federal law
AUSTIN, Texas — The US Department of Justice says Texas' new voting maps for Congress and for the Texas House do not met federal anti-discrimination requirements. But the department's filing Monday with a federal court left the door open for the state
Updated: 09/19/2011 05:16P
APNewsBreak: SweeTango apple lawsuit settles in win for University of
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A lawsuit challenging the University of Minnesota's exclusive licensing deal for its hot-selling SweeTango apple is ending with a victory for the school and the cooperative that markets the new variety nationwide,
Updated: 09/19/2011 05:16P
Accused Killer Webb Makes Court Appearance
In court Monday, his lawyers argued against allowing Webb's other criminal history to be shared at his trial. They also want Webb free of shackles and handcuffs at his trial so not to sway the jury. But Runiewicz's mother, Dora Clair, who was in the
Updated: 09/19/2011 05:16P
Al-Qaeda Recruit Padilla's Prison Term Ruled to Be Too Short
The US Court of Appeals in Atlanta sent Padilla's case back to the trial court for resentencing. The three-judge appeals panel voted 2-1 to reject the lower-court judge's opinion that Padilla will be too old to pose a threat upon his release from
Updated: 09/19/2011 05:16P
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