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Former nurse found guilty of advising Ontario teen to commit suicide
Mr. Melchert-Dinkel declined a jury trial and left his fate to a judge in Minnesota, who issued his verdict Tuesday. Prosecutors said Mr. Melchert-Dinkel, of Faribault, Minnesota, was obsessed with suicide and hanging and sought out potential victims
Updated: 03/15/2011 04:09P
Judge grants Borders extension request
AP A judge today granted Borders a 90-day extension to determine how many additional stores it will close as it reorganizes under bankruptcy protection. Borders said in February, when it filed for Chapter 11 reorganization, that it planned to close 200
Updated: 03/15/2011 04:08P
Former nurse found guilty of online encouragement of suicides
Melchert-Dinkel declined a jury trial and left his fate to a judge in Minnesota, who issued his verdict Tuesday. Prosecutors said Melchert-Dinkel, of Faribault, Minnesota, was obsessed with suicide and hanging and sought out potential victims on the
Updated: 03/15/2011 04:07P
Court reserves ruling on plea for CBI probe into Prajapati case
The Supreme Court on Tuesday reserved verdict on the plea for reinvestigating the Tulsiram Prajapati fake encounter case by the Central Bureau of Investigation, even as the Gujarat government, which had filed a charge-sheet in the case,
Updated: 03/15/2011 04:07P
Utah governor signs package of bills that boost immigration enforcement, add
Gary Herbert has signed a package of immigration legislation that has drawn protests from people on both sides of the immigration debate. Herbert signed the four bills Tuesday at the state Capitol. One of the bills requires police to check the
Updated: 03/15/2011 04:06P
Lee County Sheriff's Office, deputies, state attorney, citizens recognized
They were presented the MADD HERO of the Year award for their support and contributions to DUI enforcement in Florida. Other award categories of note include local Assistant State Attorney Susan Dendy, one of six attorneys in Florida nominated for
Updated: 03/15/2011 04:05P
Lee County Sheriff's Office, deputies, state attorney, citizens recognized
They were presented the MADD HERO of the Year award for their support and contributions to DUI enforcement in Florida. Other award categories of note include local Assistant State Attorney Susan Dendy, one of six attorneys in Florida nominated for
Updated: 03/15/2011 04:05P
ICC summonses: Iteere to serve Ocampo Six
According to Criminal Procedure Code, summonses are supposed to be served by a police officer and Wako immediately handed them over to Iteere to avoid any delay, reported a source in the State Law Office. He received them in a parcel from Kenya's
Updated: 03/15/2011 04:05P
Drug-pricing suit sent back to skeptical judge
LOUIS (Legal Newsline) - A federal appeals court has remanded a lawsuit over generic drug-pricing to a federal judge who once called the allegations made in it "laughable." US District Judge James Rosenbaum also told Charleston, W.Va.,
Updated: 03/15/2011 04:05P
Gibbs & Bruns Wins $116M Fraud Verdict Against Trevor Rees-Jones and Devon
Harvey also noted that the defendants had asserted several counterclaims against Noel, all of which were either rejected by the jury, abandoned at trial, or dismissed as a matter of law by the trial court. Gibbs & Bruns' trial team was led by partners
Updated: 03/15/2011 04:04P