Latest Law News
SLO firefighter heads to trial
A San Luis Obispo County Superior Court judge decided there's sufficient evidence to proceed to trial in the assault and battery case involving a San Luis Obispo firefighter, who was arrested in June following a late-night altercation
Updated: 09/22/2011 03:08A
OAI: Pedestrian-Recognition Research Could Have Auto Insurance Implications
The idea is to improve automotive technology in order to make the streets safer for those who are on foot, which could benefit motorists as well by reducing the rate of vehicle crash claims. Insurers typically pay for damages resulting from pedestrian
Updated: 09/22/2011 03:08A
Miscarriage of justice
The term, which sounds like something Ann Coulter would mock, is at the center of a customs raid that rattled the pedal-mellow university city of Davis last spring and potentially contributed to the miscarriage of a young
Updated: 09/22/2011 03:08A
Day in Court: Sept. 21, 2011
Murphy M. Kasanda, 28, Colchester, charged with vehicle operation — license suspended in Williston on March 13; amended to disorderly conduct — obstructs vehicular or pedestrian traffic; pleaded guilty; sentenced to nine to 10 days, consecutive;
Updated: 09/22/2011 03:08A
Let's nurture and protect children-Barima Amankwaah
Explaining the Juvenile Justice Act (2003), Barima Amankwaah said, “It is an instrument that aims to protect those children and youths in conflict with the law and ensure that they are enjoying the rights provided by the Act.” He regretted that in
Updated: 09/22/2011 03:07A
Historic Bethel Island house saved by historical designation
The house was built on property that is now part of the vacant Delta Coves subdivision, which is in bankruptcy. Its original location is underwater, county planner Christine Louie said. Trost, a 52-year-old farmer, bought the house from the Delta Coves
Updated: 09/22/2011 03:07A
In state's lawsuit against IBM, tab grows by millions
AP Indiana's legal bill in its lawsuit with IBM Corp. over a canceled welfare outsourcing contract could grow by more than half its original value, topping $8 million by the end of June, state documents reveal. Critics of the administration of
Updated: 09/22/2011 03:07A
Around town in San Diego
Tickets are $3 to $5. Information: (619) 544-9203 or balboaparkpuppets.com. Annual Star Awards: 6:30 pm Sept. 22 at the Jenny Craig Pavilion at the University of San Diego, 5998 Alcala Park, Linda Vista. Compass Family Center. This event recognizes a
Updated: 09/22/2011 03:07A
Around town in San Diego
Tickets are $3 to $5. Information: (619) 544-9203 or balboaparkpuppets.com. Annual Star Awards: 6:30 pm Sept. 22 at the Jenny Craig Pavilion at the University of San Diego, 5998 Alcala Park, Linda Vista. Compass Family Center. This event recognizes a
Updated: 09/22/2011 03:07A
Crimson Aluminum Frame Case for iPhone (verdict: striking)
By Jason D. O'Grady | September 22, 2011, 12:01am PDT Summary: if you like an iPhone case that's bold and industrial-looking, you should check out Crimson's Aluminum Frame Case for iPhone 4. It can certainly handle a drop. Last month I reported on one
Updated: 09/22/2011 03:07A