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First Circuit case becomes one of first successful attempts to assert data
The trial court had found that while those plaintiffs had stated viable claims for negligence and breach of an implied contractual duty to maintain the security of the data that had been stolen, damages were not recoverable under Maine law,
Updated: 10/27/2011 02:49P
Interactive: Inside Calgary's new science centre
A 19-year-old Calgary woman has been ordered to stand trial on second-degree murder in the death of her 26-day-old son last year. Judge Paul Mason determined Thursday, following a four-day preliminary hearing at provincial court, that there was
Updated: 10/27/2011 02:49P
Former N. Ky. judge Jay Bamberger disbarred
According to an order issued Thursday, written by Chief Justice John Minton Jr. and backed by five of the other six justices, Bamberger was found guilty of violating two of the court's rules of professional conduct. He knowingly assisted the fen-phen
Updated: 10/27/2011 02:49P
Ark. high court: Errors not enough for new trial
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - The Arkansas Supreme Court has overturned a lower court ruling giving a new trial to a Perry County man serving a 145-year prison sentence. In a ruling Thursday, the court said Joe Lester Cantrell was not entitled to a new
Updated: 10/27/2011 02:49P
FRC, 30 Members of Congress Submit Brief Urging Supreme Court to Throw Out
At the trial-court level FRC's brief, authored by FRC's Ken Klukowski, was quoted and adopted by Judge Roger Vinson of the US District Court for the Northern District of Florida when he struck down the entire Obamacare law as unconstitutional.
Updated: 10/27/2011 02:49P
Judge wants input on motion to drop redistricting lawsuit
The three lawsuits over the plan had been consolidated into one case. Trial has been set for January. Earlier this week, the borough asked to dismiss its challenge to Alaska's redrawn political boundaries. An assistant borough attorney has said it was
Updated: 10/27/2011 02:48P
Judge wants to hear more on redistricting motion
The three lawsuits over the plan had been consolidated into one case. Trial has been set for January. Earlier this week, the borough asked to dismiss its challenge to Alaska's redrawn political boundaries. An assistant borough attorney has said it was
Updated: 10/27/2011 02:47P
Trial of Pak-Canadian Cab Driver Delayed
The trial of the 56-year-old Chicago cab driver was originally scheduled for November 7, but a new date will be decided now with the court calling a status hearing on November 30. "If we could have another 30 days before we set the trial date," Khan's
Updated: 10/27/2011 02:44P
John Edwards case: Judge denies request to dismiss
AP GREENSBORO, NC - A federal judge in North Carolina on Thursday denied an attempt by former presidential candidate John Edwards to get criminal charges against him dismissed, clearing the way for a trial to begin next year. US District Court Judge
Updated: 10/27/2011 02:42P
Testimony ends in Ohio teacher sex trial
in the trial of a former southwest Ohio high school teacher accused of having sex with students. Prosecutors and lawyers for Stacy Schuler were expected to present final arguments today to Judge Robert Peeler of Warren County Common Pleas Court.
Updated: 10/27/2011 02:41P
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