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Baby killer gets life without parole
Eric Cervera, 30, hung his head after the verdict as prosecutor Michael De Leon read aloud a victim impact statement written by the mother of Jerrmiah Estabrook, who died of blunt abdominal trauma last summer. “I don't even know who I am without
Updated: 09/20/2011 04:23P
Hampton Bays Civic Leaders Sworn In
their president and also elected to their board Andrew Godfrey, as vice president, Janice Landis, as secretary and Elizabeth Scheurer as treasurer. The civic officers were sworn in before Southampton Justice Edward Burke, who is up for reelection.
Updated: 09/20/2011 04:23P
Paris Hilton Gets High Praise From Judge In Cocaine Case
Had she failed to do so, or got involved in any other snafu on the wrong side of the law (besides a minor traffic violation), she was going to be sent to prison. Twelve months later, Paris passed her review with flying colors.
Updated: 09/20/2011 04:23P
DOJ Declines Republican Lawmakers' Request for Briefing on AT&T/T-Mobile Deal
The US Justice Department has refused the request of lawmakers to clarify its rationale in suing AT&T (News - Alert) to block the carrier's $39 billion acquisition of T-Mobile (News - Alert), noting that it is
Updated: 09/20/2011 04:22P
Miami Commission says: no more immigration bills; Haridopolos ready to tee one up
The resolution, sponsored by Vice Chairwoman Audrey Edmonson, was similar to a resolution approved by the board last year opposing Arizona's immigration law. Just hours after resolution vote, Senate President Mike Haridopolos told reporters that the
Updated: 09/20/2011 04:22P
Miami-Dade Commission says: no more immigration bills; Haridopolos ready to
The resolution, sponsored by Vice Chairwoman Audrey Edmonson, was similar to a resolution approved by the board last year opposing Arizona's immigration law. Just hours after resolution vote, Senate President Mike Haridopolos told reporters that the
Updated: 09/20/2011 04:22P
American-Sabre lawsuit to go to trial in June 2012
Earlier this summer, American and Sabre agreed to keep things unchanged until at least 14 days after the Fort Worth trial in State District Judge Donald J. Cosby's court is concluded. American recently amended its complaint to allege that Sabre had
Updated: 09/20/2011 04:22P
American-Sabre lawsuit to go to trial in June 2012
Earlier this summer, American and Sabre agreed to keep things unchanged until at least 14 days after the Fort Worth trial in State District Judge Donald J. Cosby's court is concluded. American recently amended its complaint to allege that Sabre had
Updated: 09/20/2011 04:22P
Minto standing for Mana Party
As the national organiser for Halt All Racist Tours in 1981, Mr Minto was at the forefront of the Springbok protests. More recently he has been involved with Global Peace and Justice Auckland, which organised a 10000-strong rally in 2003 against the
Updated: 09/20/2011 04:21P
AT&T/T-Mobile Merger Faces Another Suit
Cellular South has filed a lawsuit in federal court to block the controversial merger, joining Sprint, seven states and the US Department of Justice. The Ridgeland, Miss.-based wireless provider reportedly has filed suit in the US District Court for
Updated: 09/20/2011 04:21P