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High court postpones Gwisai case
"The bail matter is postponed to 16 March to enable the state to file their response," justice Susan Mavangira said at a bail hearing. "The state has undertaken to file their response to the application by Tuesday, 15 March.
Updated: 03/11/2011 05:16P
Woman charged with using fake day care in tax refund scheme
She told investigators her boyfriend helped her figure out how much to list to still qualify for the maximum Earned Income Credit. If an Earned Income Credit exceeds a filer's tax liability, it is issued as a refund. The state Department of Justice is
Updated: 03/11/2011 05:16P
Maloy: Locals Can Shine Light on Gold Dome
This would put constitutional teeth into law-prohibiting health care mandates that the GTPI helped to get passed last year. We are also supporting several immigration bills that are in various stages in the General Assembly.
Updated: 03/11/2011 05:15P
Senator Lavigne found guilty of fraud
A judge convicted the former Liberal on the two charges Friday, but found him not guilty on a third charge of obstruction of justice. The Senate's committee of internal economy immediately moved to suspend Lavigne's expense accounts, but left him his
Updated: 03/11/2011 05:15P
Honeywell fined $11.8 million, pleads guilty to illegally storing hazardous
The US Department of Justice says the Morris Township, NJ-based technology and manufacturing company entered the plea Friday in federal district court in Benton in southern Illinois. Federal officials say EPA agents searched a Honeywell facility in
Updated: 03/11/2011 05:15P
Peacock Bail Bonds Offers Warning on 0% Bail Bonds
Peacock says negotiating the unfamiliar territory of the justice system can be tricky. Most people need help understanding what options are available, he says. There are five release options to get someone out of jail: cash bail, surety bond,
Updated: 03/11/2011 05:14P
Peacock Bail Bonds Offers Warning on 0% Bail Bonds
Peacock says negotiating the unfamiliar territory of the justice system can be tricky. Most people need help understanding what options are available, he says. There are five release options to get someone out of jail: cash bail, surety bond,
Updated: 03/11/2011 05:14P
Fired Renault Executive Asks French President Nicolas Sarkozy to Intervene in
More specifically, Rochette's lawyers have called on Sarkozy and Justice Minister Michel Mercier to demand they be given access to the legal complaint Renault filed in January against unknown persons. The lawyers based their request on the fact that
Updated: 03/11/2011 05:14P
Department of Justice identifies sender of threatening e-mails
MADISON — The Wisconsin Department of Justice, Division of Criminal Investigation and the Wisconsin Capitol Police have investigated numerous threats against elected officials over the last four weeks. Thursday evening, the DCI identified and located a
Updated: 03/11/2011 05:14P
Honeywell Settles Federal Probe Into Its Metropolis Facility
As part of a plea agreement with the US Department of Justice, the company will pay a total of $12 million in fines and supplemental environmental projects to resolve the matter, which involved the storage of a regulated material without a proper
Updated: 03/11/2011 05:13P
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