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Fashola Consoles With Katsina Governor
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Raji Fashola, (SAN) has condoled with his Katsina State counterpart, Alhaji Ibrahim Shema who lost his Aide decamp, ASP Aminu Ibrahim and four others to a ghastly accident on Tuesday. In a letter dated 16 March which
Updated: 03/17/2011 08:17A
Melanie McGuire to appeal suitcase murder verdict to Supreme Court
The court concluded that jurors were not exposed to blogs discussing the trial and the jurors. "I think that was quite to the contrary," Turano said. In appeal papers filed in August 2009, McGuire's attorneys focused on a note that an excused juror
Updated: 03/17/2011 08:17A
Melanie McGuire to appeal suitcase murder verdict to Supreme Court
The court concluded that jurors were not exposed to blogs discussing the trial and the jurors. "I think that was quite to the contrary," Turano said. In appeal papers filed in August 2009, McGuire's attorneys focused on a note that an excused juror
Updated: 03/17/2011 08:17A
Get a handle on cell phone etiquette in the workplace
More than 40 years ago, US Supreme Court Justice Potter Stewart said that while it was difficult to define pornography, "I know it when I see it." The etiquette police who are trying to keep up with the rapidly evolving world of mobile devices and
Updated: 03/17/2011 08:17A
STATE v. WIGGINS
After reviewing the record, we find that there is one error patent in that the trial court failed to impose the mandatory fine of two thousand dollars required by La.RS 14:98(D)(1)(a). This rendered Defendant's sentence illegally lenient.
Updated: 03/17/2011 08:17A
MELANCON v. POPEYE'S FAMOUS FRIED CHICKEN
Following a hearing in July 2010, the trial court granted summary judgment in favor of TMC finding that there were no genuine issues of material fact that Melancon will be unable to satisfy her burden of proof at trial. Melancon now appeals and assigns
Updated: 03/17/2011 08:17A
TYSON v. THOMPSON HOME HEALTH
The release provided for the release and discharge of Thompson "from any and all past, present and future claims, demands, compensation, medical expenses (in addition to any and all outstanding medical bills and/or charges for medical treatment,
Updated: 03/17/2011 08:17A
STATE v. FOSTER
At a hearing, the trial court found Defendant to be a habitual offender and imposed the minimum sentence of twenty years at hard labor. At the hearing, the trial court found Ray Keith Delcomyn of the Rapides Parish District Attorney's Office to be
Updated: 03/17/2011 08:17A
HAMILTON v. PROGRESSIVE SECURITY INS. CO.
The plaintiff/appellant, Ronnie Hamilton d/b/a Hamilton Trucking, appeals the trial court's judgment in favor of his insurer, the defendant/appellee, Progressive Security Insurance Company. For the following reasons, we affirm.
Updated: 03/17/2011 08:17A
HAMILTON v. PROGRESSIVE SECURITY INS. CO.
The plaintiff/appellant, Ronnie Hamilton d/b/a Hamilton Trucking, appeals the trial court's judgment in favor of his insurer, the defendant/appellee, Progressive Security Insurance Company. For the following reasons, we affirm.
Updated: 03/17/2011 08:17A
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