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Attorney Fees are Properly Awarded Under Prison Litigation Reform Act
State of Idaho, 2012 DJDAR 4848 (2012), the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals granted attorney fees in a class action brought under the provisions of the Prison Litigation Reform Act. The case began in the 1980s. The appeal arises out of a crisis which
Updated: 05/08/2012 01:54P
Court Chastens Texas In Voter ID Case
A federal court has warned Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott to turnover evidence in the Voter ID case or the law will not be in effect by November. In a sternly-worded order released late Monday, a three-judge panel in Washington said that if Texas
Updated: 05/08/2012 01:51P
Federal court wants information from Texas AG on Voter ID case now
AP AUSTIN — A federal court has warned Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott to turnover evidence in the Voter ID case or the law will not be in effect by November. In a sternly-worded order released late Monday, a three-judge panel in Washington said
Updated: 05/08/2012 01:51P
Judge lets go of Apas dispute
JUDGE Soliver Peras Jr. inhibited himself yesterday from hearing the case of about 168 families from Barangay Apas, Cebu City whose houses stand to be demolished. Peras, the pairing judge of the Regional Trial Court (RTC) Branch 9, cited “personal
Updated: 05/08/2012 01:48P
Judge lets go of Apas dispute
JUDGE Soliver Peras Jr. inhibited himself yesterday from hearing the case of about 168 families from Barangay Apas, Cebu City whose houses stand to be demolished. Peras, the pairing judge of the Regional Trial Court (RTC) Branch 9, cited “personal
Updated: 05/08/2012 01:48P
Jury tampering trial postponed
Tucker was sentenced to death. During the trial, Tucker allegedly made three-way calls from jail to prospective jurors, along with his mother, Alicia. Both were scheduled to be in court Monday for their joint trial. It is now rescheduled for Sept. 24.
Updated: 05/08/2012 01:42P
Quebec judge's murder trial begins
The trial of a retired Quebec City judge charged with his wife's murder began Monday. Jacques Delisle, 77, is the first judge in Canadian history to stand trial for first-degree murder. He pleaded not guilty at a hearing in March 2011.
Updated: 05/08/2012 01:38P
Quebec judge's murder trial begins
The trial of a retired Quebec City judge charged with his wife's murder began Monday. Jacques Delisle, 77, is the first judge in Canadian history to stand trial for first-degree murder. He pleaded not guilty at a hearing in March 2011.
Updated: 05/08/2012 01:38P
John Travolta denies sexual harassment charges in lawsuit; Linda Evangelista
“The lawsuit is a complete fiction and fabrication,” his rep tells People magazine, adding that Travolta was not in California on the date the masseur alleges the incident occurred. (People) Supermodel Linda Evangelista and Francois-Henri Pinault
Updated: 05/08/2012 01:36P
Oracle vs. Google Copyright Case: The Road Ahead
The partial verdict jurors reached was just the end of round one in a three-round bout between Google and Oracle. By John P. Mello Jr. PC World — The partial verdict reached in the "tech trial of the decade" between Oracle and Google was just the end
Updated: 05/08/2012 01:34P
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