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Shawnee Mission School District challenge to school finance cap is thrown out
An effort by Shawnee Mission School District parents to challenge the constitutionality of school finance in Kansas has been thrown out by a federal judge. On Friday, Judge John Lungstrum dismissed a lawsuit filed in December claiming that local-option
Updated: 03/11/2011 06:35P
Federal Court Urged to Allow Post 9/11 Religious Profiling Suit to Proceed
BROOKLYN, March 11, 2011 - Today the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) urged a federal court judge to reject the government's efforts to halt a class action civil rights lawsuit on behalf of eight Muslim, South Asian and Arab non-citizens swept up
Updated: 03/11/2011 06:34P
Judge Gives DOJ Twitter Access in WikiLeaks Probe and Denies Probed Info About
A magistrate judge has ruled that Twitter must turn their account information over to the Department of Justice — the most interesting of which will likely be the IP addresses affiliated with their log-ins on the site. Birgitta Jonsdottir, an Icelandic
Updated: 03/11/2011 06:34P
CBA Talks End, Union Decertifies
It's no known when the three will formally file the lawsuit but it will be filed as Antitrust lawsuit in Minnesota with US District Court Judge David Doty presiding over the case. In the meantime, at least for fans, the good news is that once the case
Updated: 03/11/2011 06:34P
Sender of threats to Wisconsin officials identified by state Justice Department
The Wisconsin Department of Justice says it has identified one of the people who sent at least two death threats to elected officials over the past month. The department says the female suspect was identified and located Thursday night.
Updated: 03/11/2011 06:34P
abc27 News Rangers CEO Greenberg leaving organization
But the acquisition was delayed and then ended up in US Bankruptcy Court. The team's May filing included a plan to sell to the 18-investor group led by Greenberg and Ryan, but angry creditors successfully argued to reopen the bidding.
Updated: 03/11/2011 06:33P
CBI told to reply on illegal mining probe
BANGALORE: A division bench of the high court headed by the chief justice has directed the CBI to file a reply/statement on a PIL filed by nonagenarian freedom fighter HS Doreswamy. The latter has sought an investigation into illegal mining in the
Updated: 03/11/2011 06:33P
SC pulls up state over safe zones
Your application seeking modification is frivolous and is hereby dismissed with a cost of Rs 1 lakh," the bench headed by Justice GS Singhvi observed. The bench had given six months to identify the safe zones. It asked the secretary of the department
Updated: 03/11/2011 06:33P
Nothing illegal about midnight tender: HC
Sanction and approval granted by the administrator can be validly treated as sanction and approval of the standing committees and/or the corporation itself," the division bench headed by Chief Justice JS Khehar observed in its 94-page-long verdict.
Updated: 03/11/2011 06:33P
NFL Lockout: NFL Players Association De-Certifies Union
The next step is likely for a number of players to file a class action lawsuit against the NFL on anti trust claims. The NFL will counter-sue to prevent the players union from dissolving and could very likely also vote to lockout the players and
Updated: 03/11/2011 06:32P
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