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AG: Other States Should Join Vermont Yankee Appeal
(Dillon) The state of Massachusetts filed a friend-of-the-court brief on Vermont's behalf during the trial stage of the case. Sorrell says he'll reach out to neighboring states as the state presents its appeal. (Sorrell) "Well, we certainly are talking
Updated: 02/20/2012 04:49P
Defense Wants Judge Recused From 2nd Arson Trial
The attorney for a woman accused of setting fire to her St. Matthews business wants a new judge assigned to the case. Susan Lukjan was in court Monday morning for a pretrial conference related to her second trial. Lukjan was sentenced to 12 years in
Updated: 02/20/2012 04:48P
Otter appointment to Idaho judge-picking panel failed to disclose felony
The council screens applicants for state district court judge, the Idaho Court of Appeals and Idaho Supreme Court, and makes nominations to the governor. The panel also investigates complaints against judges. Darrington, R-Declo, did not announce the
Updated: 02/20/2012 04:44P
CVC to review 2G probe with CBI, ED, IT dept
NEW DELHI: The Central Vigilance Commission will hold detailed review of the probe into the 2G scam by various agencies in the wake of the Supreme Court order asking it to regularly monitor investigations into the case. The Supreme Court had on
Updated: 02/20/2012 04:43P
Dealpolitik: Giving Money to Lawyers the Texas Way
Earlier this month a state appeals court in Texas more than doubled the fee originally awarded by a trial court to a group of plaintiffs' lawyers for a settlement of a series of class actions in which shareholders walked away without another penny.
Updated: 02/20/2012 04:42P
Jurors in Providence patrolman's trial view video of alleged assault
By Katie Mulvaney PROVIDENCE, RI -- A Superior Court jury Monday saw video of Patrolman Robert Kells confronting a Pawtucket man hours after the man was accused of molesting his girlfriend's niece and daughter. Kells can be seen coming around the
Updated: 02/20/2012 04:42P
Judge denies motion to recuse himself from Updyke's case
A Lee County judge has denied a motion to recuse himself from the case against Harvey Updyke. Lee County Circuit Court Judge Jacob Walker denied the motion based on case law and a lack of specificity in the defense's claims.
Updated: 02/20/2012 04:39P
Dimora trial: Defense asks judge for two-day delay
AKRON -- Late Monday, attorneys for Jimmy Dimora filed a motion in federal court, asking for a two-day delay in the trial, to have it resume on Thursday Feb. 23 instead of Tuesday Feb. 21. As of late Monday afternoon, there was no response from the
Updated: 02/20/2012 04:34P
Bengals' Simpson in court today
Judge Gregory Bartlett scheduled a pre-trial hearing for March 1. / Patrick Reddy / The Enquirer COVINGTON — Bengals wide receiver Jerome Simpson appeared Monday in Kenton Circuit Court as allegations marijuana was shipped to his home works its way
Updated: 02/20/2012 04:33P
3rd Hawaii-based Marine's hazing trial to begin
A sergeant was acquitted by a court martial jury. The accusations against Orozco are among the most extensive of any in the case, which involves how the Marines reacted when Lew, one of their squad mates, fell asleep on watch duty late at their remote
Updated: 02/20/2012 04:32P
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