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Retailers 'co-operating' with alcohol pricing investigation
Justice Minister Simon Power says retailers have been generally co-operative so far with an investigation into a minimum pricing regime for alcohol. The Government is looking at whether minimum prices could reduce the availability of cheap alcohol and
Updated: 04/12/2011 03:16P
How Copyright Law Hurts Music
This gave hip-hop artists the creative elbow room to run wild with this new technology and make music in whatever way they wanted without worrying about a lawyer looking over their shoulder. Two lawsuits paved the way for the litigious sampling culture
Updated: 04/12/2011 03:15P
Facebook saga grows with new legal drama
SAN FRANCISCO — The drama of the Facebook story heightened on Tuesday as a man with a shady past used old emails and a powerful law firm to press his claim to half the online social networking firm. A legal claim filed last year by Paul Ceglia and
Updated: 04/12/2011 03:15P
Appeal court reserves judgement in bomb-making trial
Counsel for McConnell, Mr Martin O'Rourke BL, told the court that the trial of his client was unfair as material was retained by the prosecution and not disclosed to the defence, despite repeated petitions by McConnell's defence team.
Updated: 04/12/2011 03:14P
Appeal court reserves judgement in bomb-making trial
Counsel for McConnell, Mr Martin O'Rourke BL, told the court that the trial of his client was unfair as material was retained by the prosecution and not disclosed to the defence, despite repeated petitions by McConnell's defence team.
Updated: 04/12/2011 03:14P
Delaware County settles lawsuit over broken lease
Commissioners yesterday voted 2-1 to settle the lawsuit and enter into a new lease, with Commissioner Ken O'Brien voting against. O'Brien declined to comment until after Casto signs off on the settlement agreement. The new lease will run from May 1 to
Updated: 04/12/2011 03:14P
Ceglia Sues for Half of Facebook and He's Got Good Lawyers
Paul Ceglia first talked up his lawsuit against Facebook last year, when he claimed to have given a young Mark Zuckerberg $1000 to start what his lawsuit calls "the face book," in 2003. Facebook and most everyone seemed to laugh off the allegation that
Updated: 04/12/2011 03:14P
Daniel Wade Moore Arrested, Charged With DUI
However, Daniel Wade Moore is in trouble with the law again. Moore was arrested for DUI this weekend in Lawrence County. State troopers arrested Moore on Saturday, April 9. Court records show they pulled Moore over at 7:25pm on County Road 72,
Updated: 04/12/2011 03:13P
Fisco Convenience Store seeks summary judgment in trip-and-fall suit
Alleging there is no evidence of plaintiff Linda Roy Guillory's allegations, Fisco Convenience Store recently filed a motion for summary judgment in a trip-and-fall lawsuit. As previously reported, Guillory, a Port Arthur resident, filed suit March 30,
Updated: 04/12/2011 03:13P
Negligence: FELA – Judicial Estoppel – Credibility
Where a trial court found that a plaintiff was judicially estopped from proceeding with his action against his railroad-employer under the Federal Employer's Liability Act because he failed to include the lawsuit as an asset
Updated: 04/12/2011 03:13P
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