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The America Invents Act Does Not Preclude Consolidating Cases in Multidistrict
on Multidistrict Litigation (JPML) recently ruled that multidistrict litigation (MDL) remains a viable option for parties to transfer and centralize pretrial proceedings for separate patent infringement actions pending in different district courts.
Updated: 05/10/2012 12:50P
Supreme Court hears drug dog cases
The Supreme Court of Canada will hear the case of a Regina man who was charged after a police sniffer dog detected marijuana in the trunk of his car in 2006. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck The Supreme Court of Canada will hear the case of a Regina man
Updated: 05/10/2012 12:49P
WA Supreme Court overturns Stenson death sentence
been able to demonstrate to the jury that a key exhibit in the case — Stenson's jeans — had been seriously mishandled and compromised by law enforcement investigators," wrote the majority for the high court, led by Justice Pro Tem Gerry Alexander.
Updated: 05/10/2012 12:45P
Veteran Deputy DA Competes With Less-Tenured Prosecutors
An Oct. 4, 2010 letter to the then-governor from veteran criminal defense lawyer Richard G. Hirsch declares: “I have known Ms. Thompson for many years having opposed her in several cases in her capacity as a Deputy District Attorney.
Updated: 05/10/2012 12:44P
Accutane Settlements Pose Challenge for Depression Sufferers
The jury in that trial ruled unanimously against the plaintiff, who claimed to suffer from Accutane side effects. The jury deliberated for approximately three hours in the District Court of the Eastern District of Oklahoma before rendering their
Updated: 05/10/2012 12:40P
Officer denies playing 'good cop' while stripper beaten
The Ontario Superior Court trial continues before Justice Gladys Pardu. Email Print Republish Add to Favourites Report an error Rss Top Stories: When condos go wrong, owners left stranded — law hopes to change that Smoke bombs cripple Montreal subway
Updated: 05/10/2012 12:36P
Shreveport man pleads guilty to rape
A Shreveport man will serve a lengthy prison term after avoiding a jury trial and entering a guilty plea to rape and kidnapping in Caddo Parish District Court Wednesday. Robert James Washington Jr. was sentenced by Judge Scott Crichton to 40 years in
Updated: 05/10/2012 12:36P
James Hardie High Court appeal
In the case of the non-executive directors of James Hardie Industries Limited (JHIL), the Court reversed various of the previous findings of the NSW Supreme Court of Appeal, and upheld the trial court's decision that the directors of JHIL had approved
Updated: 05/10/2012 12:34P
Signatures drive futile
So, nobody should quarrel with the idea of the organisation, Gema, launching a two-million signature campaign to urge the International Criminal Court to postpone the trial of four Kenyans accused of crimes against humanity.
Updated: 05/10/2012 12:33P
Texting Testimony At Corasanti Trial
By WKBW News Attorneys Joel Daniels, left, Thomas Burton, second from left, and Cheryl Meyers-Buth, right, surround Dr. James Corasanti as the prosecution makes its opening statement in the trial against Dr. Corasanti in Erie County Court, Thursday,
Updated: 05/10/2012 12:31P
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