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Lombard four sentencing
Disgraced Lombard Finance and Investments directors, including former justice minister Sir Douglas Graham, will appear for sentencing in the High Court at Wellington today. Graham and fellow directors Bill Jeffries – also a former justice minister
Updated: 03/28/2012 02:30P
Texas caps on pain, suffering awards ruled constitutional
MARSHALL, Texas—A 2003 Texas law that caps pain and suffering awards in health care lawsuits is constitutional, a federal judge ruled on Tuesday. According to court papers, plaintiffs in the case, Emma Watson et al. vs. Gregory Hortman MD et al.,
Updated: 03/28/2012 02:28P
Man charged with murder in 1985 cold case
Entertainment News from AP By Tom Plahutnik, Web Editor/Producer - email Genesee County Prosecutor David Leyton has issued murder charges in the 1985 slaying of a store clerk in the city of Flint. William Hoss, 46, who is currently serving a prison
Updated: 03/28/2012 02:24P
3 fraudsters indicted
A Dhaka court yesterday indicted three individual investors in a case filed against them for their alleged involvement in last year's share market scam that left thousands of small investors penniless. They are Syed Sirajuddoula, his wife Rasheda
Updated: 03/28/2012 02:22P
Judge mulls request to toss charges against ex-Orange Beach Mayor Steve Russo
Russo's attorney, Michel Nicrosi, has staked her claim on a Supreme Court ruling in a case involving former Enron executive Jeffrey Skilling. In that case, the Supreme Court struck down part of the federal “honest services” statute.
Updated: 03/28/2012 02:20P
Tori Stafford trial: Woman found shoes on side road
Metcalfe, who works at a computer-software company, told the court she spotted the shoes near a lilac bush and decided to carry them back to her home nearby. She regularly picked up litter on the rural road and typically found empty Tim Hortons cups,
Updated: 03/28/2012 02:20P
Sandusky Man Acquitted of Militia Conspiracy Charges
A ruling filed Tuesday by US District Judge Victoria Roberts in a Michigan US District Court states that the alleged militia members did not commit seditious conspiracy or conspire to use weapons of mass destruction against the government.
Updated: 03/28/2012 02:14P
Comelec lawyers conspiring against him, says Abalos
In an emotional scene, Abalos berated Comelec lawyers led by Maria Juana Valeza, who attended hearing for his application for bail at the Pasay Regional Trial Court Branch 117 in Pasay City. Abalos was also dismayed when the court reset the bail
Updated: 03/28/2012 02:14P
COURT: Seattle defense lawyer to step in on Pasco murder case
Pasco - A Seattle lawyer will help defend a 38-year-old woman accused of killing her mother after one of the original attorneys withdrew from the case today. Attorney Matt Rutt told the court that client Tashia L. Stuart doesn't want him to step down,
Updated: 03/28/2012 02:10P
House vote falls short on amendment
Some legislators remain angry the Supreme Court found the state's funding of schools to be unconstitutional and set forward a minimum spending increase sufficient to resolve the case. The Legislature followed the court's instructions and approved
Updated: 03/28/2012 02:07P
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