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Ex-Ekiti governor Oni challenges ouster in Appeal court
The Appeal Court, Ilorin Division, led by Justice Isa Ayo Salami, had on October 15 last year invalidated the election of Oni and ordered that the Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, candidate during the 2009 gubernatorial election re-run,
Updated: 03/14/2011 07:03P
Black-out aborts judgment on Uduaghan's tenure completion suit
Trial judge, Justice Ibrahim Buba, who walked into the court room at about 9.00 am had to adjourn the judgment when he observed that there was no electricity and people inside the court, including him, were suffocating. His words: “There is no light,
Updated: 03/14/2011 07:03P
Black-out aborts judgment on Uduaghan's tenure completion suit
Trial judge, Justice Ibrahim Buba, who walked into the court room at about 9.00 am had to adjourn the judgment when he observed that there was no electricity and people inside the court, including him, were suffocating. His words: “There is no light,
Updated: 03/14/2011 07:03P
April 6 hearing set for NFL players' request to stop lockout
11:00 pm The Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS — An April 6 hearing date has been set in the federal antitrust lawsuit filed by players against the NFL. The players filed a request last week for an injunction that would keep the NFL and the teams from
Updated: 03/14/2011 07:03P
Taxation: Commission requests UK to amend real estate tax regime which
The European Commission has formally requested the UK to amend its rules on local real estate taxes for students, on the basis that they discriminate against students subject to UK council taxes but studying in another Member State.
Updated: 03/14/2011 07:03P
Ontario's top court set to examine 26-year-old Toronto homicide case
Rodney Cain, seen in his clothing shop, had spent 13 years behind bars for a 1986 Toronto murder when Canada's justice minister quashed his conviction in 2004 after the prosecution's key witness recanted his trial testimony and offered fresh evidence
Updated: 03/14/2011 07:02P
The SCOTUS, the Chamber of Commerce, and a Code of Conduct
Other justices' activities have also prompted concerns that the line between justice and politics is increasingly blurred. Regardless of whether one shares fears of politicization, disputes are inevitable so long as the nation's highest court operates
Updated: 03/14/2011 07:02P
Sylmar man's 12-year prison sentence upheld in his mother's baseball bat
The three-justice panel from California's 2nd District Court of Appeal rejected Erik Vandenandel's contention that the trial court erred in abusing its discretion to impose the maximum term. Vandenandel, who was 29 at the time of the killing,
Updated: 03/14/2011 07:02P
Sylmar man's 12-year prison sentence upheld in his mother's baseball bat
The three-justice panel from California's 2nd District Court of Appeal rejected Erik Vandenandel's contention that the trial court erred in abusing its discretion to impose the maximum term. Vandenandel, who was 29 at the time of the killing,
Updated: 03/14/2011 07:02P
Sylmar man's 12-year prison sentence upheld in his mother's baseball...
The three-justice panel from California's 2nd District Court of Appeal rejected Erik Vandenandel's contention that the trial court erred in abusing its discretion to impose the maximum term. Vandenandel, who was 29 at the time of the killing,
Updated: 03/14/2011 07:02P
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