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LEGISLATURE: Rural courts seek relief from records archiving
(AP) — Rural Courts Coordinator John McCormick presented an amendment to AB195 to the Assembly Judiciary Committee to free justice and municipal courts from the bill's archiving requirements. The courts coordinator Thursday said the bill as written
Updated: 03/10/2011 10:51P
NJ Supreme Court rules against Board of Public Utilities' plan to raise energy
By AP Matt Rainey/The Star-LedgerThe NJ Supreme court hears its first cases of the 2010-11 term Monday at the Richard Hughes Justice Complex in Trenton. Appellate Judge Edwin Stern joins the bench on temporary assignment in this September 2010 file
Updated: 03/10/2011 10:50P
Ex-Navy Pilot's Family Joins Effort To Raise WWII Plane
His log notes his crash landing in the ocean. Later, after another crash, the Navy grounded him, leading him to quit and begin a long career with American Airlines. Susan Howland said if her father had not crashed, he would have been sent to Pearl
Updated: 03/10/2011 10:50P
Lindsay Lohan is Showing 'No Remorse and No Respect for the Court' by Wearing
Criminal defense attorney Alec Rose agreed. He told >E! Online, "It's not the right outfit to wear to court. It can send a message to a potential jury pool or, more importantly, the judges who are deciding whether to cut you a break that you might not
Updated: 03/10/2011 10:50P
Beach Blvd Hit-and-run suspect pleads not guilty
Sluder was struck by Allred's truck when she was crossing Beach Boulevard. Allred fled from the accident and has been charged with leaving the scene resulting in a death. Police received a tip and found Allred and his bent up truck at his home 24 hours
Updated: 03/10/2011 10:50P
Driver gets 5 years for crash that killed University of Minnesota researcher
20 death of 37-year-old Ethan Johnson, a University of Minnesota research associate. The Star Tribune reports Doerr admitted he was driving more than 60 mph when his car hit Johnson's in south Minneapolis. The crash also injured Johnson's father,
Updated: 03/10/2011 10:50P
SC exempts Nair from Jail term
An apex court bench of justice P Sathasivam and justice BS Chauhan maintained the conviction of Nair, a former chairman of the Kerala State Electricity Board. Nair, who was convicted along with former Kerala power minister Balakrishnan Pillai,
Updated: 03/10/2011 10:49P
CA thumbs down motion to dismiss 'Willing Willie' case
The network giant filed the motion insisting that petitioner's petition has become moot and academic following the denial of the regional trial court of Makati Branch 66 of ABC's prayer to defer the lower court's proceedings on the issuance of a
Updated: 03/10/2011 10:49P
Winning and losing issues from Kentucky's 2011 General Assembly
However, legislators rushed a bill into law to address something most Kentuckians never considered: allowing optometrists to perform some surgical procedures despite not having graduated from medical school. That bill followed large campaign donations
Updated: 03/10/2011 10:48P
Doctor alleges Alberta gov't forced him out, smeared his reputation: CBC
The lawsuit alleged he complained to the Conservatives under then-premier Ralph Klein and senior bureaucrats about surgery wait times and inadequate resources for his patients. The CBC says the lawsuit was settled out of court and the terms can't be
Updated: 03/10/2011 10:48P
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