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California Gay Marriage Case May Be Headed to Supreme Court
The appeals court upheld the 2010 decision of a federal court judge who said the measure violated constitutional equal protection rights of same-sex couples. That ruling came in the first federal trial over whether it's legal to ban marriage by gays
Updated: 02/08/2012 03:13P
Court to decide if sex toys are pornography
THE manager of a French shop selling sex toys went on trial overnight to determine whether he is violating the country's pornography laws by selling his products within 200m of a school. The manager of the Love Shop, 41-year-old Nicolas Busnel,
Updated: 02/08/2012 03:02P
Five accused in Kiliroor sex scandal get 10 years in jail
By K. Jayaprakash, Correspondent Thiruvananthapuram: The special court of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in Thiruvananthapuram on Wednesday sentenced five accused in the sensational Kiliroor sex scandal case for ten years of rigorous
Updated: 02/08/2012 03:02P
Lawyer For Cuban Agents Vows Last-Ditch Appeal
by AP HAVANA (AP) — A lawyer for five Cuban agents sentenced to long jail terms for spying in the United States said Wednesday he is preparing a last-ditch appeal, arguing that one of the men received bad counsel and that the jury for all five was
Updated: 02/08/2012 02:26P
Sandusky files opposition to out-of-area jury
Former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky wants jurors in his child sex abuse trial to be chosen from the community where he lives. Attorney Joe Amendola filed court documents Wednesday opposing a request by the state attorney general's
Updated: 02/08/2012 02:18P
Gupta Wasn't Rajaratnam's Only Goldman 'Insider,' US Says
3 letter to the court describing “certain witness statements relating to an insider at Goldman Sachs & Co. who provided information to Raj Rajaratnam that did not relate to Goldman and/or Procter & Gamble.” US District Judge Jed Rakoff in Manhattan,
Updated: 02/08/2012 02:18P
Marysville students compete in mock trial
By KIRK BOXLEITNER MARYSVILLE — The attorneys presenting their cases in Judge Fred Gillings' courtroom at the Marysville Municipal Court on Thursday, Feb. 2, hadn't even graduated from high school, but the professionalism and preparation they
Updated: 02/08/2012 02:10P
Murdoch firm settles 9 more hacking lawsuits
But a potentially damaging claim lodged by British singer Charlotte Church is still headed to trial later this month and a wave of new lawsuits — as many as 56 in all — is looming, lawyers told London's High Court. News International, a division of
Updated: 02/08/2012 02:10P
Schirmer trying to get some evidence tossed out of court
By ANDREW SCOTT After the end of a pretrial hearing in his murder case, Arthur Schirmer leaves court and heads back to jail on Tuesday, February 7, 2012. Schirmer is charge with killing his second wife, Betty and disguising her death by crashing his
Updated: 02/08/2012 02:05P
Sandusky seeks State College-area jury for trial
Former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky wants jurors in his child sex abuse trial to be chosen from the community where he lives. Attorney Joe Amendola filed court documents Wednesday opposing a request by the state attorney general's
Updated: 02/08/2012 02:02P
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