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Harvard Scientist Accused of Misconduct Resigns
The office has announced no verdict and is presumably still on the case, but a spokeswoman, Ann Bradley, said she could neither confirm nor deny this. Dr. Hauser's letter of resignation, dated July 7, implies that he is abandoning research as well as
Updated: 07/20/2011 05:26P
Verdict means adoptive father can't benefit from child's death
Tuesday's verdict removes Johnny Paddock as Sean's legal father, meaning he won't receive any money awarded in those suits, Trehy said. Another trial will be held to seek damages from Johnny Paddock for Sean's death, but Trehy said it's unlikely they
Updated: 07/20/2011 05:21P
After Losing In Florida, RJ Reynolds Has Limited Options On Tobacco Cases
The problem is fundamental to US law: Appeals courts can only consider issues that were properly raised in the courts below them. And the US Supreme Court, when it's looking at a state-court judgment, can only consider federal constitutional questions.
Updated: 07/20/2011 05:20P
Fugitive nabbed
On June 2, 2008, the Kathmandu District Court had slapped one-month jail term on her and a fine of Rs 3.5 lakh on fraud charges. Raut of Chandragadhi-2, Jhapa, was submitted to the court later in the day for the execution of the four-year-old verdict.
Updated: 07/20/2011 05:19P
Appeals court overturns asbestos ruling
An appellate court has overturned a $2.5 million dollar asbestos verdict. The Fourth District Appellate Court ruled recently that Pneumo Abex LLC and Honeywell International shouldn't be accountable for a Bloomington woman who contracted mesothelioma
Updated: 07/20/2011 05:11P
Jury still out in case of W.Va. woman accused of shooting ex-husband
Jurors seated in Berkeley County Circuit Court since last week for the trial of a woman accused of shooting her ex-husband in October 2009 failed to reach a verdict after having about two hours to deliberate Tuesday. The panel of eight men and four
Updated: 07/20/2011 05:10P
Mistrial declared after jury fails to reach verdict in W.Va. shooting case
The judge presiding in the trial of a woman accused of shooting her ex-husband in October 2009 after she was taken off his health insurance declared a mistrial Wednesday after jurors failed to reach a
Updated: 07/20/2011 05:10P
Jury hung so far on provocative-act murder charge in SJ gang case
After taking the partial verdict on the attempted murder charge, Judge Jerome E. Brock told the Santa Clara County Superior Court jury of three women and nine men to keep deliberating on the vicarious-liability murder charge against Daniel Pena, 25.
Updated: 07/20/2011 05:09P
Casey Anthony Dunking Booth Shuts Down At Fair
For a dollar, customers would have to opportunity to render their own verdict by aiming at targets labeled "Innocent" or "Guilty" with a Casey Anthony impersonator in the tank. Yet the booth was quickly removed by the Bluegrass Fair officials,
Updated: 07/20/2011 05:06P
Leafs dump Newmarket
The Leaside Leafs handed the Newmarket Hawks their third loss in four starts Tuesday night in a 7-6 verdict at McKnight Field. Newmarket, now 10-5, sits in second place, one point ahead of the Martingrove White Sox and Markham Mariners.
Updated: 07/20/2011 05:02P