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Is this the end for Trinitas?
Sargis' ruling was posted on the website of the US Bankruptcy Court of Eastern California Tuesday. It was issued in a civil case brought by the Nemees against Calaveras County which was consolidated with bankruptcy proceedings they filed in 2009.
Updated: 11/23/2011 04:56P
Johnson County to remain part of Congressional District 17
The temporary maps allow candidates time to file for the 2012 elections while the questions of redistricting go to trial. The court earlier this month released temporary maps for Texas state representative and senate districts.
Updated: 11/23/2011 04:56P
New Redistricting Map Released For Texas
In a separate case in Washington, a federal court refused to approve the lawmaker-drawn map without a trial, agreeing with the Department of Justice that there was sufficient evidence to question whether it hurt minority representation.
Updated: 11/23/2011 04:56P
High court upholds conviction
The Kentucky Supreme Court has upheld the conviction and life sentence of a south-central Kentucky man in the beating death of his girlfriend. The high court on Wednesday ruled that there were no errors warranting a reversal in the case of 51-year-old
Updated: 11/23/2011 04:56P
Castro, Doggett not likely to face each other, according to new maps
The court's proposed map would reunite much of Austin into one congressional district, giving Democratic US Rep. Lloyd Doggett his old Austin-based congressional district back. The judges drew a new Hispanic-dominated majority-minority district that
Updated: 11/23/2011 04:54P
Clooney, Ronaldo called as witnesses
MILAN — An Italian court ruled on Wednesday that George Clooney and Cristiano Ronaldo can be called as witnesses in ex-prime minister Silvio Berlusconi's trial for having illicit relations with a girl. Lawyers for Berlusconi want the Hollywood
Updated: 11/23/2011 04:54P
Thai court sentences man to 20 years for insulting monarchy
He could not attend the trial in person because floods have surrounded the prison. Ampon was found guilty of sending three offensive messages and was sentenced to five years in jail for each. He also was convicted of violating the Computer Act by
Updated: 11/23/2011 04:54P
Timeline: Polygamy in Canada
The Chief Justice of the BC Supreme Court has upheld Canada's law against multiple marriage, saying religious freedom is trumped by the need to protect women and children from harm. Justice Robert Bauman was asked to assess the constitutionality of the
Updated: 11/23/2011 04:53P
FOX5 Vegas - KVVU4 accused in Nellis airman's slaying facing trial separately
The four suspects -- Michael Rodriguez, Corry Hawkins, Jessica Austin and Michelle Paet -- were originally set to face trial Nov. 14 for their roles in the death of Staff Sgt. Nathan Paet. The defendants appeared in court Tuesday and requested separate
Updated: 11/23/2011 04:53P
Gun theft hearing scheduled
The prosecution of Haas and Martin was delayed while they underwent psychological evaluations. They were ruled competent to stand trial in district court two weeks ago and waived preliminary examinations. They remain in jail in lieu of $1 million bonds
Updated: 11/23/2011 04:53P
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