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Alabama Supreme Court rules Jefferson County's 2009 occupational tax illegal
Jefferson County's 2009 occupational tax law was passed unconstitutionally, the Alabama Supreme Court ruled Wednesday in a decision that dealt a devastating financial blow to a county considering bankruptcy.
Updated: 03/17/2011 06:34A
Alabama Supreme Court rules Jefferson County's 2009 occupational tax illegal
Jefferson County's 2009 occupational tax law was passed unconstitutionally, the Alabama Supreme Court ruled Wednesday in a decision that dealt a devastating financial blow to a county considering bankruptcy.
Updated: 03/17/2011 06:34A
Activision/EA head to court in May
EA must defend a contract interference lawsuit for $400 million brought by the Call of Duty publisher. A May date has been set the long-running legal dispute between Call of Duty publisher Activision and EA,
Updated: 03/17/2011 06:33A
ARS complaint dismissed
On March 1st, the US District Court for the Southern District of New York dismissed a lawsuit which alleged that defendants committed securities fraud by intervening in the auction rate securities (ARS) market to give the appearance of a stable market,
Updated: 03/17/2011 06:32A
Court to rule on Brian Haw protest
He is currently undergoing treatment for lung cancer in Germany and will not attend the high court for Mr Justice Wyn Williams's ruling. The present case, brought by London Mayor Boris Johnson, is just the latest attempt to have Mr Haw removed from the
Updated: 03/17/2011 06:31A
982 pass 2010 Bar Exam
Sedfrey M. Candelaria and Justice Rosalinda A. Vicente Labor and Social Legislation PRC Commissioner Jennifer Jardin-Manalili and USec Hans Leo J. Cacdac Taxation: Justice Juanito C. Castaeda Jr., and Atty. Serafin U. Salvador, Jr. Criminal Law:
Updated: 03/17/2011 06:31A
rebro rape suspect faces court
Since Eliasson's arrest, attacks against women have more or less come to a halt. No previous suspect has been tried in Sweden for committing violent attacks against so many women and if convicted he would become the worst serial rapist in Swedish
Updated: 03/17/2011 06:30A
European Neighbourhood Policy
They carry the hope of a better life for the people of the region and greater respect for human rights, pluralism, social justice and the fundamental freedoms which are at the core of our values. I said last time that recent events have disproven the
Updated: 03/17/2011 06:30A
Wincanton wins £42m prisoner escort contract with Serco
Supply chain solutions provider Wincanton plc, partnered by outsourcing company Serco Group plc, has won a contract with the Ministry of Justice to provide prisoner escort and custody services for London and the East of England.
Updated: 03/17/2011 06:28A
Facebook and Google could face court action over private data
Social networking sites and search engines such as Facebook and Google were yesterday told they face court action if they do not allow users to remove all data about themselves. Internet users should have the 'right to be forgotten',
Updated: 03/17/2011 06:28A