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Nod to Predictive Coding in 'Da Silva Moore' Stirs Caution, Excitement
Publicis Group SA, et al, in the US District Court for the Southern District of New York. The order, affirmed Wednesday by Judge Andrew Carter, allows the defendant to use computerized review software. Such software uses artificial intelligence to
Updated: 04/27/2012 10:48P
Justice Department wins porn case, at last
The second trial, just last month, also ended in a mistrial, after jurors could not reach a unanimous verdict. Obscenity prosecutions have been extraordinarily rare under the Obama administration. Attorney General Eric Holder shuttered a small
Updated: 04/27/2012 10:42P
Former Upland Mayor John Pomierski pleads guilty to bribery
Pomierski, 58, appeared in US District Court in Riverside where he pleaded guilty to one of 10 counts as part of a plea agreement. He is scheduled to be sentenced Aug. 6 by Judge Virginia Phillips. Former Upland Mayor John Pomierski has pleaded guilty
Updated: 04/27/2012 10:40P
Louisiana's high court reinstates lengthy DWI sentence
On Friday, the News-Star reports the the high court overturned a 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals' judgment upholding a trial court's decision to reconsider James McCormick's sentence. The Supreme Court added a $5000 fine to the sentence.
Updated: 04/27/2012 10:36P
Accused child molester: Too mentally and physically sick to stay legally
By Aaron Kinney REDWOOD CITY -- Accused child molester Dr. William Ayres has difficulty keeping track of time or the day of the week and rates as "severely impaired" on a dementia test, according to court documents submitted Friday in the case of the
Updated: 04/27/2012 10:28P
John Edwards Case Attorneys Argue About Allowing Sex Tape Testimony
US District Court Judge Catherine C. Eagles instructed Edwards lawyer Abbe Lowell to continue his cross-examination of Young without mentioning the tape. After conferring with the judge, Lowell said he would wait to potentially discuss the tape when
Updated: 04/27/2012 10:27P
Three stand trial for central China bank blast
Wang Haijian, Wang An'an and Wang Wei allegedly tested and made explosives and planned to detonate them to rob a cash truck at bank offices, the Intermediate People's Court in Wuhan, capital of Hubei Province, said in a statement.
Updated: 04/27/2012 10:22P
Prosecutors ask judge to bar Clemens' def. attorneys from raising McNamee's
He was not arrested or charged in the case. Prosecutors say it is OK for Hardin to question McNamee about lying to police, but they say other details about the incident should be inadmissible. The government also wants US District Court Judge Reggie
Updated: 04/27/2012 10:13P
Prosecutors ask judge to bar Clemens' def. attorneys from raising McNamee's
He was not arrested or charged in the case. Prosecutors say it is OK for Hardin to question McNamee about lying to police, but they say other details about the incident should be inadmissible. The government also wants US District Court Judge Reggie
Updated: 04/27/2012 10:13P
Power Integrations Reports Verdict in Patent Case Against Fairchild Semiconductor
By Business Wire Power Integrations (Nasdaq:POWI) today announced a verdict reached in the company's 2008 patent-infringement lawsuit against Fairchild Semiconductor. After a three-week trial in the US District Court for the District of Delaware,
Updated: 04/27/2012 10:06P
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