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Ware Orders Release of Prop 8 Video
SAN FRANCISCO — US District Chief Judge James Ware on Monday unsealed the Proposition 8 trial video, finding no compelling reason to keep from the public a part of the court record. Ware, however, stayed his ruling until Sept.
Updated: 09/20/2011 12:00A
A thief is a thief
On both accounts, Justice Shivaraj Vir Patil has failed. And with his reputation already dented, his resignation was around the corner. Barely seven weeks ago, former Karnataka CM BS Yeddyurappa appointed Patil, a fellow Lingayat, to take over from
Updated: 09/19/2011 11:59P
Illegal download verdict 'absurd'
A US appeals court reinstated a US$675000 ($823000) verdict against a Boston University student who illegally downloaded 30 songs and shared them on the internet, but left the door open for the trial judge to reduce the award again.
Updated: 09/19/2011 11:59P
Illegal download verdict 'absurd'
A US appeals court reinstated a US$675000 ($823000) verdict against a Boston University student who illegally downloaded 30 songs and shared them on the internet, but left the door open for the trial judge to reduce the award again.
Updated: 09/19/2011 11:59P
Judge sets bail for Maurice Martinez, a former Oklahoma City police sergeant
District Judge Donald L. Deason set bond under the conditions that Martinez be placed under house arrest, not attempt to contact any witnesses or alleged victims in the case and not to leave the state. “(These are) very serious allegations,” Deason
Updated: 09/19/2011 11:59P
US Court Vacates Chevron Injunction Against $18 Bln Ecuador Verdict
On Monday, the appeals court put the case on hold and granted the plaintiffs' request to stop a trial in November before Kaplan, who was to determine whether to extend his injunction. The appeals court, however, denied the Ecuadoreans' request to
Updated: 09/19/2011 11:58P
US Court Vacates Chevron Injunction Against $18 Bln Ecuador Verdict
On Monday, the appeals court put the case on hold and granted the plaintiffs' request to stop a trial in November before Kaplan, who was to determine whether to extend his injunction. The appeals court, however, denied the Ecuadoreans' request to
Updated: 09/19/2011 11:58P
US Court Vacates Chevron Injunction Against $18 Bln Ecuador Verdict
On Monday, the appeals court put the case on hold and granted the plaintiffs' request to stop a trial in November before Kaplan, who was to determine whether to extend his injunction. The appeals court, however, denied the Ecuadoreans' request to
Updated: 09/19/2011 11:58P
Divorce case prompts criminal probe
That's a violation of Florida law. And it has led to questions about how easy it is to dissolve a marriage, whether the husband was competent to sign off on the divorce, and why the state attorney is concerned with what appears to be a family dispute.
Updated: 09/19/2011 11:57P
Divorce case prompts criminal probe
That's a violation of Florida law. And it has led to questions about how easy it is to dissolve a marriage, whether the husband was competent to sign off on the divorce, and why the state attorney is concerned with what appears to be a family dispute.
Updated: 09/19/2011 11:57P
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