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Court denies Amparo petition of Cordova fisherfolk
THE court was not convinced that lives of Cordova fisherfolk who filed a case to stop the town's reclamation project were in danger. Acting Executive Judge Teresita Abarquez-Galanida of the Regional Trial Court (RTC) in Mandaue denied a petition for
Updated: 03/19/2012 11:10P
Court denies Amparo petition of Cordova fisherfolk
THE court was not convinced that lives of Cordova fisherfolk who filed a case to stop the town's reclamation project were in danger. Acting Executive Judge Teresita Abarquez-Galanida of the Regional Trial Court (RTC) in Mandaue denied a petition for
Updated: 03/19/2012 11:10P
SD Supreme Court Hears Lawsuit Against Kevin Costner
He told the trial court that he explained this to Ms. Detmers and she agreed," Wiese said. The site became known as 'Tatanka' and the multi-million dollar 'Dunbar' resort project never happened. Detmers sued Costner, but Costner won because a judge in
Updated: 03/19/2012 11:04P
Officials try to freeze assets of Bulger's girlfriend
During a hearing in US District Court on Monday, Greig's attorney, Kevin Reddington, said Greig does not plan to transfer any property or funds. "The money will maintain a status quo ... and the same thing with the real estate," Reddington said.
Updated: 03/19/2012 11:03P
Court quashes criminal case against Microsoft
NEW DELHI The Delhi High Court on Monday quashed criminal proceedings against Microsoft India, one of the 21 websites summoned by a trial court for allegedly hosting objectionable contents. Justice Suresh Kait set aside the trial court order for
Updated: 03/19/2012 11:00P
Judge asked to toss ex-NO cop's death sentence
The defense lawyers also claim the Justice Department had a conflict of interest in prosecuting Davis. US Attorney Jim Letten said he couldn't immediately comment on Monday's court filing. "We'll respond forcefully and swiftly," he said.
Updated: 03/19/2012 11:00P
San Francisco sheriff gets 3 years' probation in spouse-abuse case
Eliana Lopez, wife of San Francisco Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi, is led out of Superior Court in San Francisco on March 5. Her husband allegedly grabbed her arm and bruised her on New Year's Eve. (Eric Risberg / Associated Press / March 5, 2012) By Maria L.
Updated: 03/19/2012 10:55P
Former CFA trainee found guilty of Black Saturday arson deaths
Brendan Sokaluk, 42, showed no emotion as the guilty verdicts to 10 counts of arson causing death were announced in the Supreme Court. He looked round the court, chewing his lip and stony faced. The trial before Justice Paul Coghlan was told that
Updated: 03/19/2012 10:52P
Judge in Khmer Rouge trial quits amid argument
The tribunal has so far completed just one trial, sentencing former prison chief Kaing Guek Eav, better known as Duch, to life in jail on appeal last month for overseeing the deaths of some 15000 people at a torture prison. Duch told the court he would
Updated: 03/19/2012 10:49P
US Supreme Court denies appeal by Brocade ex-CEO
2nd jury convicts again Reyes was first convicted in 2007 and sentenced to 21 months in prison, but the Ninth US Circuit Court of Appeals granted him a new trial in 2009. The San Francisco court said a prosecutor had falsely told the jury that
Updated: 03/19/2012 10:46P
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