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California Supreme Court sides with employers, confirms much-needed
As for meal period claims, the Supreme Court remanded to the trial court for reconsideration of class certification in light of its clarification of the substantive law governing meal period claims. Finally, with respect to a third issue—for claims
Updated: 04/26/2012 11:38A
Ending Duty To Defend: Exhaustion Of Policy Limits By Settlement Of Less Than
While the trial court granted summary judgment to Farm Bureau as to all the appellants, the Florida Court of Appeal reversed and remanded for a jury trial to decide whether the insurer had met its good faith duty and had undertaken a reasonable claims
Updated: 04/26/2012 11:37A
Ending Duty To Defend: Exhaustion Of Policy Limits By Settlement Of Less Than
While the trial court granted summary judgment to Farm Bureau as to all the appellants, the Florida Court of Appeal reversed and remanded for a jury trial to decide whether the insurer had met its good faith duty and had undertaken a reasonable claims
Updated: 04/26/2012 11:37A
Emily Longley trial: Boyfriend told how he tried to wake her
died, a trial heard. Witness Carla Simons says Elliot talked quickly and paced up and down when she asked him about her friend's death. The court had previously heard how they had gone to bed at Turner's family home after drinking the night before.
Updated: 04/26/2012 11:35A
Crockwell Trial Adjourns Until Tomorrow
An issue has arisen in the Leo Crockwell trial. This morning at Supreme Court, Justice Richard Leblanc informed the jury that they would be forced to adjourn until tomorrow morning. So far the jury has heard from several witnesses including RCMP
Updated: 04/26/2012 11:34A
Court: Taylor convicted of Sierra Leone crimes
Former Ivory Coast President Laurent Gbagbo is jailed in The Hague awaiting trial at the International Criminal Court on charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity allegedly committed as he attempted to cling to power last year after losing a
Updated: 04/26/2012 11:33A
Liberian leader Taylor convicted of aiding atrocities
AP By Mike Corder In a historic ruling, an international court convicted former Liberian President Charles Taylor on Thursday of aiding and abetting war crimes and crimes against humanity for supporting notoriously brutal rebels in neighboring Sierra
Updated: 04/26/2012 11:31A
Jeremy Bamber appeal bid against convictions for killing five members of his
'The Commission has given due consideration to all the submissions made, old and new, before making a final decision on whether to refer the case to the Court of Appeal.' Adoptive parents Nevill and June, who were shot during the rampage at their
Updated: 04/26/2012 11:30A
Liberians decry 'mockery of justice' in Charles Taylor verdict
“No Americans are ever tried in the international courts.” Mr. Taylor, ousted from Liberia in 2003 after a 14-year reign as a warlord and president, is the first former head of state to be convicted by an international court since the Nuremberg trials
Updated: 04/26/2012 11:30A
Prosecutor Hollis hails the historic conviction of Charles Taylor
The Trial Chamber's findings made clear the central role Charles Taylor played in the horrific crimes against the people of Sierra Leone.” The Court convicted Mr. Taylor of the war crime of 'Acts of Terrorism' against civilians, making it clear that he
Updated: 04/26/2012 11:30A
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