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Robert E. Bennett Jr.
The six-member panel took almost three hours to reach a verdict after hearing testimony all day. Robert E. Bennett Jr., 45, was taken into custody after the verdict was announced. Sentencing will be in about a month. Bennett was a mentor at North
Updated: 03/10/2011 03:51A
Matt Lindland Accused of Stealing Pot?
According to wweek, Gamboa had approval from the state of Oregon and Lindland to grow the plants on Lindland's property under the Oregon Medical Marijuana Law. Gamboa's suit alleges that Lindland helped him harvest the plants and offered use of a shed
Updated: 03/10/2011 03:50A
Defense twits expert in massacre trial
Meanwhile, Quezon City Regional Trial Court Branch 219 Judge Bayani Vargas will not rule on the motion of road rage suspect Jason Ivler for another surgery until the testimony of an eyewitness is terminated. SPO2 Edgar Tiodin had tagged Ivler as the
Updated: 03/10/2011 03:50A
Frigoglass plans capital return
Like other Greek companies, Frigoglass seeks alternative ways to reward stockholders after the debt-laden country hiked its dividend tax last year, as part of measures to plug its fiscal holes and avoid bankruptcy. "The board of directors will be
Updated: 03/10/2011 03:48A
Legal workers honorable way
As a Christian, I have taught bible school in a Spanish mission, given private music lessons to a little girl from India, taught children from Colombia and Vietnam in second grade, and helped a lady from New Zealand secure full-time employment.
Updated: 03/10/2011 03:46A
Movie mogul accused of delaying $50m lawsuit
Harvey Weinstein, independent film mogul and sponsor for half of Oscar-winning movie The King's Speech, has been taken to court for 'hubris, incompetence' and 'contempt for contractual obligations', and claims that his firm, The Weinstein Company,
Updated: 03/10/2011 03:45A
Indian court orders tests for "toxic" vegetables
'We would like to launch an exercise that would conclusively ascertain if vegetables being consumed by buyers in Delhi are free of toxins,' the report quoted the bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra as saying. The samples must be sent for tests at
Updated: 03/10/2011 03:42A
PA's signing generates criticism
But for chief program officer of the Guam Preservation Office Joe Quinata, the deal is not good enough to call off a lawsuit filed against the DoD, which alleges the federal government failed to abide by Section 106 of the National Environmental
Updated: 03/10/2011 03:42A
Craft says she's still haunted by molestation accusation
“Before this happened, I didn't think you could have the words truth and justice independent of each other,” Craft told more than a hundred students and othes packed into a classroom with standing room only. “I was of the mindset if you did nothing
Updated: 03/10/2011 03:41A
Laryea ready to surprise Burns
Laryea is concerned that the judges may favour Burns in the event of a close contest after he was the victim of a travesty of justice when he fought another Scot, Paul Appleby, at the Renfrewshire venue in December. On that occasion, the African
Updated: 03/10/2011 03:40A