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Citigroup's SEC Trial Is Delayed by Federal Appeals Court
By Thom Weidlich on March 15, 2012 Citigroup Inc. (C) and the US Securities and Exchange Commission won a delay in the trial of a lawsuit the agency brought against the bank while an appeals court considers a judge's refusal to approve their $285
Updated: 03/15/2012 11:33A
Somerset man set to plea in stabbing case
A man charged with multiple felony counts in the stabbing of a rural Somerset man earlier this month has been bound over for trial. George Willie Elmore, 51, Somerset, appeared at a preliminary hearing in St. Croix County District Court Friday morning.
Updated: 03/15/2012 11:33A
Cops ask Quezon City court to block dismissal order
Named as respondents in the petition for a temporary restraining order and injunction filed by the lawmen with the Quezon City Regional Trial Court Branch 80 were Ombudsman Conchita Carpio-Morales and Philippine National Police chief Director General
Updated: 03/15/2012 11:27A
Cops ask Quezon City court to block dismissal order
Named as respondents in the petition for a temporary restraining order and injunction filed by the lawmen with the Quezon City Regional Trial Court Branch 80 were Ombudsman Conchita Carpio-Morales and Philippine National Police chief Director General
Updated: 03/15/2012 11:27A
Fifth Circuit sides with Martha Ellerbrook claim in Lubbock retaliation case
The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals has said the city of Lubbock has to pay $243000 in lost wages and retirement benefits because the city didn't play fair during the hiring process for a 2006 job in the water department. Martha Ellerbrook could receive
Updated: 03/15/2012 11:20A
"Mountain Man" drug trial postponed
The drug trial for the so-called “mountain man” that was set for March 21 in Boulder district court has been postponed. Dan Nichols, 46, pleaded not guilty in August 2011 to two felony counts of criminal possession of dangerous drug with intent to
Updated: 03/15/2012 11:19A
Report Details Inner Workings of Troubled Ethics Trial of Senator
WASHINGTON — Federal prosecutors handling the 2008 ethics trial of the late Senator Ted Stevens of Alaska “never conducted or supervised a comprehensive and effective review for exculpatory information,” a court-appointed investigator found in a
Updated: 03/15/2012 11:19A
Businessman Kozlov Jailed Despite Opposition Support
MOSCOW, March 15 (RIA Novosti, Alexey Eremenko) – A Moscow court sentenced entrepreneur Alexei Kozlov, whose case was championed by protesters at recent opposition rallies, to five years in prison for fraud on Thursday. The verdict prompted outrage in
Updated: 03/15/2012 11:17A
Dechert LLP | Liability for Investigational Drugs That Work (Perhaps Too Well)
However, despite the Second Circuit's dim view of the plaintiff's evidence, that District Court in the same case subsequently allowed some of the plaintiff's claims to survive a motion to dismiss. In Cacchillo v. Insmed Inc., ___ F. Supp.2d ___,
Updated: 03/15/2012 11:15A
Calgary rapist loses bid to take appeal to Supreme Court
The country's top court announced Thursday it would not hear the case of David Michael Gendreau. He was convicted in 2009 of sexual assault and unlawful confinement after luring a former co-worker to the basement of his home, handcuffing her,
Updated: 03/15/2012 11:15A