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Treason Appeal Postponed Again
By Werner Menges, 28 March 2012 THE hearing of the Supreme Court appeal of the ten men serving long prison sentences after being convicted in the second Caprivi high treason trial was postponed for a second time on Friday last week.
Updated: 03/28/2012 06:33A
More Illinois judges, required raises mean we pay 29% more in 8 years
California follows Illinois, paying its highest-ranking trial judges a maximum of $178789. Illinois appellate court judges, 54 of them, make $197032 a year. And the seven Supreme Court justices make $209344. The higher court jurists have the
Updated: 03/28/2012 06:28A
DWF | Employers' Liability “Trigger Litigation”
They decided that in cases of employers' liability policies giving cover where “injury or disease … is sustained or contracted during the currency of the policy” the disease may properly be said to have been “sustained” or “contracted” by an employee
Updated: 03/28/2012 06:14A
Judge leans towards Motorola in Apple's lawsuit versus Xoom
By Harriet Torry, Dow Jones Newswires A judge presiding over a court hearing in a design infringement lawsuit brought by iPad maker Apple Inc against Motorola Mobility Holdings Inc.'s tablet computer Xoom in Germany indicated Tuesday the court was
Updated: 03/28/2012 06:12A
Judge presses for settlement in Oracle-Google case
This comes after the necessity for a trial became plainly clear as even dragging in chief executives Larry Page and Larry Ellison to court last September could not bring about a settlement. Magistrate judge Paul S Grewal — the same judge who presided
Updated: 03/28/2012 06:07A
Gupta's phone call to Rajaratnam can be played in trial:judge
PTI | 03:03 PM,Mar 28,2012 From Yoshita Singh New York, Mar 28 (PTI) In a blow to former Goldman Sachs director Rajat Gupta in insider trading case, a US court has denied his bid to suppress wiretap evidence at his trial and also denied his motion to
Updated: 03/28/2012 06:03A
So much for your day in court of law
Today's Supreme Court strongly favors arbitration over litigation, not only for battles between businesses, where efficiency is paramount, but for the rest of us too, as consumers, employees, homeowners or patients. That is why, in standard forms that
Updated: 03/28/2012 06:02A
Tower of Power Sues Warner Music Group Corp. Over Digital Royalties
?California-based trial law firm,? ?and the Law Offices of Lopez? & ?Associates,? ?have filed a class action complaint? (?Case? ?#? ?1531?) ?in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California against? ?Warner Music Group Corp.
Updated: 03/28/2012 05:55A
Closing arguments expected in UK tourists deaths
AP National News Video More>> Supreme Court takes up key health care law issue: Can the gov't force you to carry insurance? GOP dollars, endorsements _ including former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush _ shifting toward Romney By TAMARA LUSH Associated Press
Updated: 03/28/2012 05:55A
2 convicted in slaying seek new trials
The Nebraska Supreme Court will hear the appeals of two men convicted in a 2008 shooting death outside an Omaha American Legion hall. The men say they should have had separate murder trials. Darrin Smith and Jeremy Foster have filed separate appeals
Updated: 03/28/2012 05:52A