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Oz court to hear Samsung vs Apple iPhone 4S case in March
The case will be held in the Australian Federal Court in Sydney and centres on Samsung's claims that the iPhone 4S infringes three of its patents. Samsung is also taking similar actions in France, Japan and Italy, reports Reuters.
Updated: 11/15/2011 05:22P
Supreme Court to look into bail denial in high profile cases
In recent months, be it the Madhu Koda cases or the one relating to 2G spectrum allocation, trial courts have been reluctant to exercise its discretion in favour of the accused. A three-judge bench of justices Altamas Kabir, SS Nijjar and J
Updated: 11/15/2011 05:21P
Few Guantanamo Prisoners Ever Get Their Day In Court
Rumsfeld, June 29, 2006), that these Gitmo military commissions violate Common Article 3 of the Four Geneva Conventions of 1949 and are thus a serious war crime for everyone authorizing or participating in them except the criminal defense attorneys.
Updated: 11/15/2011 05:19P
New state Supreme Court justice: Seattle's Steven Gonzalez
“His experience with profoundly important issues, close study of the law and perspective as a trial court judge will make Judge Gonzalez an excellent Supreme Court Justice.” Gonzalez will be only the second justice of Hispanic heritage to serve on the
Updated: 11/15/2011 05:18P
The Hrant Dink case should not end this way
The mood was a mix of gloom, anger and outrage about the inability of the judicial authorities to do what they were expected to do and the unwillingness of the government to intervene and stop the court messing up this trial.
Updated: 11/15/2011 05:17P
Man, 23, accused of sexually assaulting 7-year-old daughter of foster brother
2, 2010. According to a District Court record, the case was delayed because Cantine had to be evaluated by the Center for Forensic Psychiatry in Washtenaw County. He eventually was deemed mentally competent to stand trial. His lawyer, George Lyons,
Updated: 11/15/2011 05:17P
Maryland Super-Lobbyist Bruce Bereano Aims to Erase His Fraud Convictions
Former assistant US Attorney Steven Levin, now a criminal-defense attorney with the firm Levin and Curlett, says Bereano and his lawyers “have made a valiant effort to right a perceived wrong.” The issue for the judge, Levin contends, “boils down to
Updated: 11/15/2011 05:17P
Condominium Developer Cannot Enforce CC&R's After Selling All Units: Promenade
The Second District Court of Appeal upheld the trial court's rejection of a motion to compel arbitration. It reasoned that the Developers could have enforced an arbitration provision in a contract. However, CC&R's are not contracts,
Updated: 11/15/2011 05:16P
WNEM TV 5 Dad accused of letting kid, 9, drive to face trial
(AP) - A judge has ordered a Detroit-area man to stand trial on charges alleging he allowed his 9-year-old daughter to drive him around at night because he had been drinking. Woodhaven District Court Judge Michael McNally ruled Tuesday that 39-year-old
Updated: 11/15/2011 05:15P
NEWS10 ABC: Albany, New York News, Weather, SportsOhio executes man who killed
Brooks was found competent for trial, and a three-judge panel convicted him. Defense attorneys argued that prosecutors withheld information that would have supported a mental health defense and led the court to rule differently.
Updated: 11/15/2011 05:15P
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