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State Campaign Limits Quashed in Montana, North Carolina
American Tradition Partnership, represented by Bopp, has petitioned the US Supreme Court to overturn the Montana Supreme Court ruling; the state attorney general's office opposed the writ on May 18. In the recent case, the plaintiffs argued that five
Updated: 05/22/2012 02:31P
$3.4 billion Indian land royalty settlement upheld
AP Sports News Video Entertainment News from AP Entertainment News from AP A US Airways flight flying from Paris to Charlotte, NC, has been diverted to Maine because of what an airline spokesman describes as a "security issue."More >> AP National News
Updated: 05/22/2012 02:31P
Wu Ying Receives Death Penalty With Reprieve
Wu raised 770 million yuan by promising investors high returns from May 2005 to January 2007, the intermediate court found. She still had 380 million yuan as well as a large amount of unpaid debt with creditors when the case was uncovered.
Updated: 05/22/2012 02:31P
Inverse Condemnation Defeated: Wildwood Property Owner Fails To Exhaust
by Joseph Grather / New Jersey Condemnation Law On Friday May 18, 2012, a New Jersey appellate court affirmed – and published – the trial court's decision in Dock Street Seafood, Inc. v. City of Wildwood, ___ NJ Super. ___ (Law Div. Docket No.
Updated: 05/22/2012 02:29P
Inverse Condemnation Defeated: Wildwood Property Owner Fails To Exhaust
by Joseph Grather / New Jersey Condemnation Law On Friday May 18, 2012, a New Jersey appellate court affirmed – and published – the trial court's decision in Dock Street Seafood, Inc. v. City of Wildwood, ___ NJ Super. ___ (Law Div. Docket No.
Updated: 05/22/2012 02:29P
Ninth Circuit: FDA Regulations Broadly Preempt Food Labeling Claims
This was a competitor-versus-competitor Lanham Act case, but the breadth of the holding should spill over into consumer cases brought under state false advertising laws. That Pom Wonderful emerged from the Ninth Circuit—a circuit notoriously unfriendly
Updated: 05/22/2012 02:26P
Ex-Rutgers Dharun Ravi student gets 30 days in webcam case
Ravi's lawyer, Steven Altman, said that his client was "demonized by the gay community" and that the case was "treated as if it's a murder case." Ravi himself did not speak in court on Monday. His silence got him chastised by the judge, who wanted to
Updated: 05/22/2012 02:21P
Time to hear from the defense in Philadelphia priest trial
By Elizabeth Fiedler Defense lawyers in the Philadelphia priest-abuse trial began their turn today. After weeks of court proceedings - including emotional testimony from an alleged victim - the defense is presenting its side to the jury.
Updated: 05/22/2012 02:20P
Judge pushes back trial date for Florence double-murder suspect
(more) Hiralkumar “Hiral” Gopaldas, pictured here in a file photo, was in court Tuesday afternoon for a motion hearing. FLORENCE – Twelfth Circuit Judge Michael Nettles ruled in favor of the prosecution to push back the June 11 trial date for accused
Updated: 05/22/2012 02:19P
Dismemberment trial: Victim's co-workers recall "odd" phone calls after she
By Heather Yakin GOSHEN – Katie Connolly's co-workers testified Tuesday morning in the trial of the man charged with killing her, her boyfriend Timothy Handel. Handel, 40, is on trial before Orange County Court Judge Jeffrey Berry on charges of murder,
Updated: 05/22/2012 02:17P
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