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Supreme Court ruling shifts education authority from parents to state: head
Lawyers and commentators involved in the case are calling the ruling a devastating blow for parental rights and an unprecedented victory for the state's authority over the education of children; however, they also emphasize that the court has not
Updated: 02/17/2012 08:56P
Parking on trial at Brampton courthouse
After hearing arguments Friday, Justice David Corbett reserved his decision until at least Tuesday. It could take longer, as a deluge of similar requests from court staffers and others is just one of many potential consequences.
Updated: 02/17/2012 08:43P
BC court dismisses appeal by man convicted of second-degree murder
By Stephen Thomson, February 17, 2012 BC's top court has dismissed an appeal by a man convicted of second-degree murder who raised concerns over the discharge of a juror during his trial. Michael Cunningham was found guilty in March 2008 in connection
Updated: 02/17/2012 08:28P
BC court dismisses appeal by man convicted of second-degree murder
By Stephen Thomson, February 17, 2012 BC's top court has dismissed an appeal by a man convicted of second-degree murder who raised concerns over the discharge of a juror during his trial. Michael Cunningham was found guilty in March 2008 in connection
Updated: 02/17/2012 08:28P
COLLEGE FOOTBALL: Leach loses appeal in suit vs. Tech
Liggett believes Leach's case is one of those and pledged to take the case as high as the US Supreme Court. "We believe the doctrine of sovereign immunity has to be overturned," he said. "We think it denies due process, right to trial.
Updated: 02/17/2012 08:15P
COLLEGE FOOTBALL: Leach loses appeal in suit vs. Tech
Liggett believes Leach's case is one of those and pledged to take the case as high as the US Supreme Court. "We believe the doctrine of sovereign immunity has to be overturned," he said. "We think it denies due process, right to trial.
Updated: 02/17/2012 08:15P
$9 million jury verdict in NN asbestos case
pdujardin@dailypress.com | 247-4749 NEWPORT NEWS — A Newport News Circuit Court jury on Friday hit an asbestos manufacturer with a $9.18 million verdict in the case of a retired shipyard worker who died a year ago of asbestos-related cancer.
Updated: 02/17/2012 08:09P
Palace Museum suspect on trial
BEIJING - A Beijing court began hearing on Friday the case of a man suspected of stealing more than 1 million yuan ($158800) in artifacts from the Palace Museum in the Forbidden City. Shi Bokui, a 27-year-old farmer from Caoxian county, East China's
Updated: 02/17/2012 08:04P
Gang member connected to Tukwila murder sentenced for conspiracy to
By STEVE HUNTER A Seattle man sentenced last month for second-degree murder in connection with a Tukwila killing, received a 25-year sentence Friday in US District Court in Seattle for conspiracy to manufacture marijuana. Quy D. Nguyen, 44,
Updated: 02/17/2012 07:58P
Byron, homeowners to court: Stop car sticker program
The homeowners led by Byron Garcia yesterday asked the Regional Trial Court to issue a temporary restraining order (TRO) and to eventually stop engineer Antonio Lopez from implementing the program in the subdivision. They also asked the court to ban
Updated: 02/17/2012 07:57P
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