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Judge squashes case against man found with 500 pot plants because his rights
The trial judge, BC Supreme Court Justice Nathan Smith found that while the warrant was valid, the RCMP had made an improper entry into the home. In the absence of urgent circumstances, police are required to knock first, announce their presence and
Updated: 11/03/2011 05:19P
Gunfire detection technology to be allowed in St. Louis trial
LOUIS • For the first time in the history of Missouri courts, according to St. Louis Circuit Attorney Jennifer Joyce, evidence from a new technology that helps pinpoint the time and location of gunfire may be used in a trial. A ruling issued Wednesday
Updated: 11/03/2011 05:19P
Baseline Killer Mark Goudeau's Trial to Proceed to Penalty Phase; Killer of
3 2011 at 3:09 PM ?The jury has reached a verdict in the "aggravation phase" of Baseline Killer Mark Goudeau's trial, and the jury found that the aggravating factors in the case were proven, which means the man who terrorized the streets of Phoenix for
Updated: 11/03/2011 05:17P
Hafley Jailed for Lying About Police Shooting
Kenneth Wayne Hafley, 58, of Birchwood, Tenn., was sentenced Thursday in US District Court in Chattanooga, to serve 18 months in prison, by the Chief US District Court Judge Curtis Collier. The sentence was the result of a guilty plea by Hafley on
Updated: 11/03/2011 05:17P
Crucial prosecution witnesses take stand in Kevin White's public corruption trial
Tampa, Florida - It must have been a strange day in court for former Hillsborough County Commissioner Kevin White; two men who he used to trust testified against him. Peter Rockefeller took the stand for prosecutors. He's a Tampa towing business owner
Updated: 11/03/2011 05:17P
Haynes and Boone | Weathering the Storm: Can Executory Contracts Have Multiple
The District Court then conducted a bifurcated trial and ruled in favor of Sterling, holding that the Purchase Agreement did not modify the Benefit Plan and, therefore, Sterling's rejection of the Purchase Agreement allowed Sterling to adjust the
Updated: 11/03/2011 05:16P
Herbert Smith LLP | BT Pension Scheme Trustees Limited v British
This decision was reached following the application by the court of the strict law relating to withdrawal of a concession in appeal cases in this slightly different context and the case contains a useful summary of the law in this area.
Updated: 11/03/2011 05:16P
Morris James LLP | Peter B. Ladig Authors Article Titled "Out of Many Can Come
the Delaware Supreme Court issued an opinion resolving a dispute between an indenture trustee and the issuer of bonds pursuant to an indenture governed by New York law arising out of the issuer's business plan of divesting certain assets.
Updated: 11/03/2011 05:15P
Morris James LLP | Out of Many Can Come One: Supreme Court Considers
Recently, the Delaware Supreme Court issued an opinion resolving a dispute between an indenture trustee and the issuer of bonds pursuant to an indenture governed by New York law arising out of the issuer's business plan of divesting certain assets.
Updated: 11/03/2011 05:15P
Jury: Ariz. Baseline Killer can get death penalty
AP PHOENIX—A jury has found that a man convicted of killing nine people in the so-called Baseline Killer case is eligible for the death penalty. The jury found that there are five factors that make Mark Goudeau eligible for the death penalty,
Updated: 11/03/2011 04:53P
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