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Two Indian Jewelers Found Guilty of Fake Heist
Shah and Kankariya were undone by the very video-security equipment they had ineptly tried to destroy, according to the verdict, rendered by Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Thomas Farber following a three-week bench trial. The 49-year-old Shah and the
Updated: 03/09/2011 09:06P
NYSE to delist Borders Group
The exchange then suspended the stock when Borders filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Feb. 16. Borders had 10 days to appeal the decision to delist its stock, but it did not appeal the decision, according to the filing. A Borders spokeswoman was not
Updated: 03/09/2011 09:02P
NHL decides not to fine or suspend Zdeno Chara for hit on Max Pacioretty
AP Some might seize the opportunity to describe this situation as “Murphy's Law” because: a) everything that could go wrong did go wrong and b) Mike Murphy ended up making the verdict because Colin Campbell couldn't, since his son Gregory Campbell
Updated: 03/09/2011 08:59P
Mel Gibson reportedly makes plea deal to plead no contest to battery
"I know from almost 20 years as a criminal defense lawyer that sometimes justice can come for a client at too high a personal price," Gibson's lawyer, Blair Berk, said in a statement Wednesday. "That is particularly so for Mel, whose right to due
Updated: 03/09/2011 08:58P
Changes to proposed name suppression rules urged
Speaking about the Society's submission on the Bill to Parliament's Justice and Electoral committee, the convenor of its criminal law committee, Jonathan Krebs, says the Bill currently restricts the right to be heard to official members of the media
Updated: 03/09/2011 08:56P
Drunk Driver Gets 30 Days in Jail Following Death of Passenger
"Initially, with the information we had, we charged 'Leaving the scene of a personal injury accident,'" Otter Tail County Attorney David Hauser said. "We learned that because the driver wasn't actually involved in the causation of the accident,
Updated: 03/09/2011 08:55P
Jail for Edmonton bottle assault?
A tearful Xutao Jiang addressed Court of Queen's Bench Justice Keith Yamauchi Wednesday following Crown and defence submissions at her sentencing hearing. “I feel I am the victim,” said Jiang, 42. A jury found Jiang guilty of aggravated assault in
Updated: 03/09/2011 08:54P
NFP Car Fleet Safety
She says a hardening insurance market, increased litigation, Occupational Health and Safety and, civil liability legislation, worker's compensation procedures, and compulsory third party motor vehicle insurance have demanded better fleet safety
Updated: 03/09/2011 08:53P
Streamwood man accused of selling Madoff prison ID
Local police said David J. Fisk, 43, of the 100 block of Crestwood Drive, was charged with theft by possession of stolen property after an investigation by the US Department of Justice. According to police reports, the case came to light last October
Updated: 03/09/2011 08:53P
Robb & Stucky sale start is not certain
US Bankruptcy Judge Caryn Delano on Tuesday approved a plan in which Newton, Mass.-based Hudson Capital Partners and Hyperams LLC of Vernon Hills, Ill., would sell off Robb & Stucky's assets to pay its debts. But on Wednesday, Hudson Capital officials
Updated: 03/09/2011 08:53P
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