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Proof first, defence of accused later: Justice Hegde
Responding to Advocate General BV Acharya's comments that former Lokayukta Justice Santosh Hegde did not follow the principles of “natural justice” while indicting officers and elected representatives in his second mining report, Justice Hegde said
Updated: 09/21/2011 02:50P
Report: Substance abuse driving up cost of W.Va.'s legal system; trend is
Drug and alcohol abuse has cost West Virginia's criminal justice system an extra $50 million since 2009, and a report says that will rise if nothing is done to stop the trend. A report released Wednesday by the West Virginia Prevention Resource Center
Updated: 09/21/2011 02:50P
What's in the Tory crime bill — and what's not
Beginning of Story Content Tuesday's tabling of bill C-10, the much-discussed omnibus crime legislation, set in motion once more a range of justice and public safety measures Stephen Harper's government has pledged and re-pledged over successive
Updated: 09/21/2011 02:50P
US Attorney for NJ against Hoboken hospital sale unless outstanding Medicare
US Attorney Paul Fishman said city officials are asking a bankruptcy judge to absolve the prospective owners of any potential reimbursements for overpayments by the federal government under Medicare to the hospital, the letter states.
Updated: 09/21/2011 02:49P
Raleigh City Council will likely revisit red-light cameras
The devices record vehicles that enter an intersection after a traffic light turns red. Citations are then sent to the vehicle's registered owner. The city doesn't pay for the program, and the $50 fines collected benefit the Wake County Public School
Updated: 09/21/2011 02:49P
Possible bill to drug test welfare recipients
Why does state welfare agencies advertise in newspapers? supply forms in Spanish? Hire interpreters in Spanish? No one is available to speak Italian or Chinese. IT shouldn't be so advertised and made so convenient! by Smith Location: Sherman on Sep 21,
Updated: 09/21/2011 02:49P
Justice Department audit finds expensive food purchases
CNN - An internal Justice Department audit found the agency fed folks $16 muffins at a Washington gathering in 2009. At another conference, it provided $8 cups of coffee and tea. This new report, examined 10 conferences to see whether rules put in
Updated: 09/21/2011 02:48P
Tycoon's daughter charged with looting is told she cannot return to university
Today she appeared at Camberwell Green magistrates' court as her parents Robert and Lindsay watched from the gallery. She was committed for trial at Inner London crown court. But as a condition of bail she must remain under an electronically monitored
Updated: 09/21/2011 02:48P
Last 9/11 Family Settles Suit Over Death at Trade Center
Don Migliori, an attorney representing the Bavis family, said the family's motivation for the lawsuit was to give Mark a voice, and they did so when publicly filing their evidence last week. Nearly all the families who lost loved ones in the attacks
Updated: 09/21/2011 02:48P
Mass. high court upholds fees to appeal tickets
BOSTON -- Drivers, beware: The highest court in Massachusetts has upheld a law that requires motorists to pay additional fees to appeal traffic tickets. The Supreme Judicial Court ruled Wednesday that the law, which establishes a $25 fee to appeal a
Updated: 09/21/2011 02:48P
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