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Court to rule on crucifex ban in schools
The Strasbourg judges agreed the presence of religious symbols violated the children's "right to education" and their "right to freedom of thought, conscience and religion", safeguarded by the Human Rights Convention. The judges rejected Italian
Updated: 03/17/2011 05:01P
SC remands Hasan Ali to 4 days in ED custody
A bench comprising justices B Sudershan Reddy and SS Nijjar said it was “deeply disturbed” at the manner in which the trial court judge had rejected the directorate's plea for Hasan Ali's custodial interrogation. “The way the proceedings were conducted
Updated: 03/17/2011 05:01P
KOLD.comAriz. gov won't wave off lawmakers on immigration
Brewer last year signed into law sweeping legislation on local law enforcement of immigration laws. That measure, known as SB1070, generated protests and boycotts. Legal challenges have resulted in key provisions being put on hold by a federal judge.
Updated: 03/17/2011 05:00P
Quicken Loans Verdict A Big Win For Gilbert, A Sore Spot For Former Employees
Quicken Loans founder Dan Gilbert was clearly satisfied with today's verdict, in which the jury ruled in favor of Quicken's use of overtime policies. “It's a victory for right over wrong,” Gilbert told Crain's Detroit Business.
Updated: 03/17/2011 04:59P
Prosecution rests in murder retrial
In September, a Lamar County Circuit Court jury could not reach a unanimous verdict on two of the three charges against Myers, and then-Circuit Judge RI Prichard III declared a mistrial. The jury acquitted Myers of aggravated assault, a charge stemming
Updated: 03/17/2011 04:58P
Judge orders former UGA football coach to turn over financial records in Ohio case
A federal bankruptcy judge has ordered former University of Georgia coach Jim Donnan to turn over income tax returns and other records in a bankruptcy case unfolding in Ohio. The judge has granted GLC Limited's request to require Donnan and his wife
Updated: 03/17/2011 04:56P
OJ appeals verdict to Nevada high court
Daniel Gluskoter / AP OJ Simpson is taken into custody after being found guilty on all 12 charges, including felony kidnapping, armed robbery and conspiracy at the Clark County Regional Justice Center in Las Vegas on Friday, Oct. 3, 2008.
Updated: 03/17/2011 04:56P
Decision due in crucifix ban case
The decision by the European Court of Human Rights in 2009 was a victory for Soile Lautsi, a non-Catholic mother who complained that her children, aged 11 and 13, were exposed to crucifixes in classrooms at their school in Northern Italy.
Updated: 03/17/2011 04:55P
O.J. Simpson Appeals Verdict to Full Nevada High Court
LAS VEGAS – OJ Simpson is asking the full Nevada Supreme Court to consider his appeal of his conviction in a Las Vegas hotel room heist. The request for oral arguments was filed Thursday with the seven-member court. Simpson attorney Malcolm LaVergne
Updated: 03/17/2011 04:55P
Doctor pleads not guilty to assault, unlawful confinement
AMHERST - A local doctor will spend a week in June in Supreme Court on trial for sexual assault. Dr. Oluwarotimi Fashoranti appeared before a Supreme Court justice on Thursday to set a trial date. The trial will take place the week of June 13.
Updated: 03/17/2011 04:55P
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