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Berkowitz v. Berkowitz
March 9, 2012), the US District Court denied a motion to dismiss a complaint alleging breach of an oral trust. In 1998, Samuel Berkowitz gave a general power of attorney to his daughter Bonnie. One year later, he conveyed certain real estate to Bonnie,
Updated: 03/29/2012 03:09P
California Flushes $2B IT Project
The goal was to replace 70 individual software systems for managing cases in California's various trial courts with a single system. According to a prepared statement from the council this week, "The concept was to improve public safety and business
Updated: 03/29/2012 03:06P
California Flushes $2B IT Project
The goal was to replace 70 individual software systems for managing cases in California's various trial courts with a single system. According to a prepared statement from the council this week, "The concept was to improve public safety and business
Updated: 03/29/2012 03:06P
Supreme Court Hears Becker Case
Mark Becker's attorney is arguing before the Iowa Supreme Court that the written instructions the jury received on mental insanity were not adequate. His attorney also claims the trial judge should have told the jury Becker would not be released even
Updated: 03/29/2012 02:59P
Accused NC child sex offender dies before trial
The case against a Burlington man accused of sex offenses with a child was dismissed after the man died. Superior Court Judge Wayne Abernathy dismissed the case Monday following the death of Lewis Hubert Ruth III, 43, of BidneyDrive,Burlington.
Updated: 03/29/2012 02:58P
Mich. militia head, son plead guilty to gun charge
By ED WHITE, AP – 1 minute ago DETROIT (AP) — A Michigan militia leader and his son each pleaded guilty Thursday to illegally possessing a machine gun, ending a six-week trial that took a dramatic turn this week when a judge dismissed more serious
Updated: 03/29/2012 02:20P
Microsoft files restraining order, offers $300M bond in Motorola patent case
To encourage the District Court of Western Washington to deny Motorola's injunction, Microsoft has offered a $300 million bond to cover damages should Motorola win the lawsuit. Mueller writes that this not the first time Microsoft has offered a bond to
Updated: 03/29/2012 02:18P
Texas court dismisses Warren Jeffs' appeal
By Lindsay Whitehurst A Texas appeals court dismissed polygamous sect leader Warren Jeffs' appeal of his conviction on sexual assault of a child charges Thursday. Jeffs is representing himself, but has done little to advance his case and missed two
Updated: 03/29/2012 02:18P
Iowa Supreme Court hears appeal of man convicted of killing Aplington
Mark Becker's attorney is arguing before the Iowa Supreme Court that the written instructions the jury received on mental insanity were not adequate. The Des Moines Register (http://dmreg.co/H4LfDu) reports that his attorney also claims the trial judge
Updated: 03/29/2012 02:15P
French scientist denies terror plot
The Paris trial was to last two days, with the court to examine 35 emails between Hicheur, 35, and an alleged al-Qaeda contact. "I do not contest the fact that I went through a turbulent phase, I have apologised, I cannot say anymore," Hicheur told the
Updated: 03/29/2012 02:14P
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