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Alleged White House shooter found competent
As part of a technology change, commenting will not be available on some articles for a number of months. Read more about the change here. By BEN NUCKOLS The Associated Press WASHINGTON — A man accused of firing shots at the White House in an attempt
Updated: 11/28/2011 04:22P
Colorado woman pleads guilty to charges of possession of methamphetamine
Prosecutors also could seek up to eight years in mandatory prison terms against Vincent, based on the weight of the drugs involved in the case. Authorities alleged Handzus and Vincent conspired to deliver more than 430 grams of methamphetamine to
Updated: 11/28/2011 04:18P
Midland Burger King shooting case bound to circuit court
The case against a Sanford woman charged with open murder in the fatal shooting of a man outside a Midland Burger King in July has been bound to the circuit court. Rachel Marie Moore, 40, appeared before Midland County District Court Judge Stephen P.
Updated: 11/28/2011 04:16P
Military's newly aggressive rape prosecution has pitfalls
The reality, of course, is many women and men are raped or sexually assaulted in the military. When confronted with the crime even now, some commanders aren't aggressive enough in cracking down, many from all perspectives agree.
Updated: 11/28/2011 04:04P
Beatton River assault trial continues
One of the accused, Jeremy Jondreau, was noticeably missing, without mention from the court. All of the accused and their charges will be decided in this one trial by Judge O'Byrne. That means the front of the court room is packed, with a lawyer for
Updated: 11/28/2011 03:54P
US envoy calls for fair war crimes trial
Both parties have dismissed the tribunal as a “show trial”, while Human Rights Watch has said legal procedures fall short of international standards. John Cammegh, a British lawyer recruited by Jamaat, wrote in the New York Times this month the court
Updated: 11/28/2011 03:54P
1st military trial for Tunisia's ex-ruler begins
14 after an uprising and has since been tried in absentia in a civilian court. Col. Marouane Bouguerra, the military general prosecutor, says Monday's trial before a military court in Kef, in northwestern Tunisia, is over the fatal shootings of 22
Updated: 11/28/2011 03:53P
The New Frontier of Liability Medicare Set Asides: Part 1
LMSA Case Law: Finke v. Hunter's View, LTD. (August 2009) In Finke v. Hunter's View, Ltd. a Minnesota Federal District court held no liability Medicare set aside was necessary given the facts of the case. The plaintiff, Finke, was paralyzed from the
Updated: 11/28/2011 03:53P
10-year sentence in precedent-setting smuggling case
The BC Court of Appeal ruled that border guards do not need warrants, threw out Gordon's decision and ordered a new trial. Surrey Provincial Court Judge Paul Dohm convicted Sekhon after a second trial in October 2009. His sentence also includes a
Updated: 11/28/2011 03:52P
Judge Rejects Citigroup-SEC Settlement
Rakoff set the consolidated case for trial on July 16, 2012. "While we respect the court's ruling, we believe that the proposed $285 million settlement was fair, adequate, reasonable, in the public interest, and reasonably reflects the scope of relief
Updated: 11/28/2011 03:52P
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