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Mayer Brown | Southern District Court Rejects Plaintiffs' Bid to Conceal
On November 14, 2011, Southern District Court Judge Paul Engelmayer rejected a claim by plaintiffs that the identities of 11 witnesses were protected by the attorney work product privilege. Plumbers and Pipefitters Local UnionNo.
Updated: 03/08/2012 04:05P
NJ SC finds in favor of newspaper in defamation suit
Justice Barry T. Albin, writing for the majority, said the case "unquestionably" involves "sloppy journalism." However, the "careless acts of a harried editor" and the summary judgment record before the Court did not support a finding that the editor
Updated: 03/08/2012 04:00P
Nine-year prison term halved
CHRISTOPHER Dales was smiling from ear to ear in the District Court in Mackay yesterday when he had a nine-year jail sentence reduced by half. Dales, now aged 32, has been the subject of more than 12 months of legal cases following a shotgun shooting
Updated: 03/08/2012 03:58P
Jury reaches verdict in ex-LAPD detective's murder trial
The jury in the murder trial of former Los Angeles Police Department Det. Stephanie Lazarus has reached a verdict after less than two days of deliberations. Court officials said the verdict would be read at 1:45 pm in the Los Angeles County courtroom
Updated: 03/08/2012 03:58P
Court emptied after bomb hoax calls
The footpath in front of the courthouse, on Main St East, was blocked off for almost four hours until the court was back in business at 3.45pm. Justice Ministry acting deputy secretary for courts, Robert Pigou, told the Manawatu Standard that two hoax
Updated: 03/08/2012 03:44P
Prosecutors rest case in Rutgers webcam syping trial
On Thursday, the prosecution recalled former Rutgers Police Detective Douglas Rager to settle a chain of custody issue about computers that were seized as evidence in the case. Rager testified last week that he helped photograph and seize Ravi's
Updated: 03/08/2012 03:43P
Apple barred from pursuing Kodak patent claims now
* Bankruptcy judge: Pending infringement case must stay on hold * Judge also bars Apple from filing new infringement lawsuit * Kodak in process of seeking buyer for patent portfolio By Nick Brown NEW YORK, March 8 (Reuters) - Apple Inc, the biggest US
Updated: 03/08/2012 03:21P
Death of Tori Stafford was crushing blow to officers on the case, court hears
LONDON, Ont. - A huge contingent of police officers worked flat out for up to 20 hours a day over six weeks in hopes of finding eight-year-old Victoria Stafford alive, so it was a crushing blow when a young woman confessed the girl was dead, court
Updated: 03/08/2012 03:20P
Arizona inmate executed, state's second in 8 days
In other filings, Towery's attorneys argued that the trial court failed to consider so-called mitigating factors that merited a sentence of life in prison over the death penalty, including an extremely difficult childhood that included abuse at the
Updated: 03/08/2012 03:19P
Collar bomb 'may have been mistaken identity'
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Updated: 03/08/2012 03:02P
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