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Brown's proposed budget cuts affect court system
The Brown administration said it's time for the courts to spend their rainy day fund. "Trial courts have substantial reserves to help us achieve some general fund savings while also being able to protect court operations," California Finance Director
Updated: 05/18/2012 04:18P
Ocampo Four want ICC witnesses revealed
They said they must know the witnesses to enable them adequately prepare for the trials. The International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor Luis Moreno-Ocampo made his first submission to the Trial Chamber V on Wednesday and sought to bar the four
Updated: 05/18/2012 04:16P
Armando Villalobos a 'No Show' at hearing to remove him from office
by Action 4 News Staff A hearing for the petition started early Friday afternoon before visiting Judge Manuel Banales in the 444th State District Court. Cameron County District Attorney Armando Villalobos was a "no show" at a hearing for a petition to
Updated: 05/18/2012 04:14P
Orie Melvin's suspension could leave high court hamstrung
Bruce Ledewitz, a Duquesne University law professor, said because Orie Melvin has already recused herself from Allegheny County criminal cases, some legal questions have gone unanswered by the Supreme Court. He cited an Allegheny County case involving
Updated: 05/18/2012 03:41P
Top Pa. judge charged with campaign corruption
But she says she will vigorously defend herself against what she calls politically motivated charges. Prosecutors say Orie Melvin illegally used her taxpayer-funded office for political purposes when she was a Superior Court judge campaigning for state
Updated: 05/18/2012 03:41P
Italy court upholds ruling clearing Berlusconi
ROME (Reuters) - Italy's highest appeals court on Friday upheld a decision that cleared former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi in a fraud and embezzlement case related to his private broadcaster Mediaset. Milan magistrates who wanted Berlusconi to be
Updated: 05/18/2012 03:37P
11 on trial for Qaeda links in Ethiopia
ADDIS ABABA: Five of 11 people accused of links with Al-Qaeda and Somalia's Shebab rebels and of plotting to overthrow Ethiopia's government appeared in court Friday. Another six have been charged in absentia with terrorism in Ethiopia, said defence
Updated: 05/18/2012 03:33P
Ruling on American Airlines contract rejections to be delayed to June 22
But he worried aloud Friday afternoon about being able to render a decision in such a complex case. American counsel Jack Gallagher said American was "eager to accommodate the court" and suggested June 22 as a new deadline, which the judge quickly
Updated: 05/18/2012 03:30P
Editorial: Rocket's trial shows truth can't be curved
By The Republican Editorials Photo by Haraz N. Ghanbari / Associated PressAfter signing autographs, former Major League Baseball pitcher Roger Clemens leaves federal court Thursday in Washington. Roger Clemens was never exactly easy to like.
Updated: 05/18/2012 03:29P
Editorial: Rocket's trial shows truth can't be curved
By The Republican Editorials Photo by Haraz N. Ghanbari / Associated PressAfter signing autographs, former Major League Baseball pitcher Roger Clemens leaves federal court Thursday in Washington. Roger Clemens was never exactly easy to like.
Updated: 05/18/2012 03:29P
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