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Jury Rules for Royals in Hot-Dog-Toss Case
Last Wednesday's jury verdict against John Coomer, the Kansas City Royals fan struck in the eye with a hot dog thrown by the team's mascot, Sluggerrr, is a kick in the teeth to spectators everywhere. Coomer, who suffered a detached
Updated: 03/14/2011 10:25A
POLICE BLOTTER: Man found slumped over steering wheel charged with DUI
A sample of his blood was sent to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement for testing. The results, which came back in January, showed the man had a blood alcohol content of .380 and .382. A warrant was issued and he was charged with DUI and
Updated: 03/14/2011 10:24A
Former U of S lecturer Terrence Tremaine to stand trial on promoting hatred charge
The matter will first go to a pre-trial before going to trial at the Court of Queen's Bench. Dates have not been set for either proceeding. Tremaine previously elected to be tried by a Court of Queen's Bench judge and jury. Tremaine will remain out of
Updated: 03/14/2011 10:23A
Judge rules on motions for McCray case
BUFFALO, NY (WIVB) - Monday morning court officials told News 4 that because of the nature of Riccardo McCray's case, there will be tighter security at Erie County Court when the trial gets underway. Monday morning the prosecution wheeled in carts of
Updated: 03/14/2011 10:23A
Pakistani officials won't rule on American's diplomatic immunity
However, the government's Foreign Ministry told Lahore Chief Justice Ijaz Chaudhry that the question of Davis' immunity needs to be decided by the trial court handling the murder case. Without a clear position from the federal government,
Updated: 03/14/2011 10:21A
Borders hopes to exit bankruptcy by Sept -WSJ
March 14 (Reuters Legal) - Borders Group Inc hopes to exit bankruptcy court protection by August or September to ramp up business for the key year-end holiday season, President Mike Edwards said in an interview with the Wall Street Journal.
Updated: 03/14/2011 10:20A
Faculty panel sides with fired Widener law professor
Through an attorney, associate professor Lawrence Connell argued that he used the controversial imagery to describe legal principles during a spring 2010 criminal law class. Several of the hypothetical examples landing Connell in hot water involved
Updated: 03/14/2011 10:19A
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP Live on Expert Imaging
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP is a leading business law practice and one of Canada's largest law firms. With nearly 500 lawyers working in Toronto, Calgary, Montreal, Ottawa and New York, Osler offers legal support across both Canada and the United
Updated: 03/14/2011 10:19A
R40 000 fine for speeding motorist
On 10 September 2010, Transport Minister Sibusiso Ndebele committed that, as of 1 October 2010, traffic law enforcement officers across the country will stop and check no less than one million vehicles and drivers every month, as part of South Africa's
Updated: 03/14/2011 10:17A
League City experienced attorney
Beason also has experience in wills, personal injury and other areas of the law, but he focuses on family law. He is board-certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization in civil and person injury trials. The Beason Law Firm is located in the
Updated: 03/14/2011 10:15A