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- Landowners along Florida beaches ask Supreme Court to examine taking of private property 24 Nov 2009 05:10 GMT
... Washington Post Staff Writer Tuesday, November 24, 2009 DESTIN, FLA. ... high court ditched 100 years of common law to endorse the popular beach renourishment program, ... without resolution: whether a decision by the judicial branch, rather than the executive or legislative, ...
- In Supreme Court Spotlight, Challenges to Criminal Justice 24 Nov 2009 03:04 GMT
... WASHINGTON - In the next several months, the will decide at ... Civil liberties groups and associations of defense lawyers have lined up on the side of ... was known as a fervent supporter of law and order as attorney general in the ...
- Violence not required to issue domestic protective order, W.Va. Supreme Court rules 24 Nov 2009 05:10 GMT
... CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- The fear of physical harm is ... not exist in West Virginia's domestic violence law. "No direct or indirect reference is made ... and instill fear in their victims." Charleston lawyers Kevin Baker and Sarah K. Brown filed ...
- Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Hospital 24 Nov 2009 05:35 GMT
... Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Hospital After a 12 ... health care comes with a cost. However, lawyers for CAMC said state law required consistency in accounting practices. The federal ...
- Supreme Court to rule on portions of suit against GT divestiture 24 Nov 2009 09:49 GMT
... Vodafone currently has 70% of Ghana Telecom Portions of a law suit against the divestiture of Ghana Telecom ... (GT) have been referred to the Supreme Court for hearing. The suit was brought against ...
- Lakhvi lawyers ask court to disregard Kasab's statement 24 Nov 2009 10:32 GMT
... Lakhvi lawyers ask court to disregard Kasab's statement A Pakistani ... 5 of Article 89 of Qanoon-e-Shahdat (Pakistan's law of testimony)," said the application. An application ... it knew that he was in the judicial custody of an Indian court where charges ...
- Supreme Court dismisses Oshawa student housing appeal 24 Nov 2009 14:51 GMT
... OSHAWA -- The Supreme Court of Canada's dismissal of a challenge to ... be processed now that appeals of the bylaw have been exhausted, said Jerry Conlin, Oshawa's ...
- Illinois Supreme Court grants attorney's disbarment 24 Nov 2009 04:33 GMT
... BELLEVILLE, Ill. (AP) — The Illinois Supreme Court has granted a southwestern Illinois attorney's request ... says Pawloski likely will reapply for his law license later. ...
- Lakhvi lawyers ask court to disregard Kasab`s statement 24 Nov 2009 10:54 GMT
... Lahore: A Pakistani anti-terror court has been told to disregard ... 5 of Article 89 of Qanoon-e-Shahdat (Pakistan's law of testimony)," said the application, a copy ... it knew that he was in the judicial custody of an Indian court where charges ...
- Obama's "Porn Industry" lawyer now AG Holder's deputy 24 Nov 2009 12:53 GMT
... Attorney General. Following his graduation from Harvard Law School, he clerked for U.S. Supreme Court ... expense, of course," said Burch. As a lawyer in private practice, Ogden has argued for ... of the US Constitution and more on international law. He also believe judges -- including US ...
- Report: Nevada courts see uptick in cases 24 Nov 2009 07:13 GMT
... CARSON CITY, Nev. (Legal Newsline)-Judges in Nevada are swamped, a ... plan for the future of the Nevada judicial system," Chief Justice James Hardesty said. "The ... legal troubles to judges experienced in business law. The judges offer case management, opportunities for ...
- Judiciary Releases Achievements Report 24 Nov 2009 11:13 GMT
... Kigali — The Ministry of Justice has released a report ... of the Major Achievements by the Rwandan Judiciary (2004-2009)," points to several areas impacted by ... 281 practicing judges have, at least, a law degree. Training programmes, especially study tours to ...
- Judiciary lambasts Britain's Iraq inquiry 24 Nov 2009 13:14 GMT
... of whether the invasion was legal, senior judicial figures have said. The inquiry into one ... Iraq was unlawful, including the former senior law lord Lord Bingham, who last year said ... said it was a serious violation of international law. Sir John - a former senior civil ...
- End hypocrisy on court appointments 24 Nov 2009 10:31 GMT
... If you thought the confirmation of Sonia Sotomayor to the U.S. ... vote sent the unmistakable message that Obama's judicial nominees won't get a free ride in ... Hamilton, who is a Fulbright Scholar, Yale Law School graduate and a respected federal trial ...
- Appeals court backs limits on Legal Aid lawyers 24 Nov 2009 13:31 GMT
... Congress attached the rules in 1996 to the budget ... of the Legal Services Corp., which funds lawyers for the poor in civil cases. The ... and from lobbying for changes in the law. The restrictions apply to the $390 million ...
- Fla. property rights weighed by court 24 Nov 2009 05:10 GMT
... Washington Post Staff Writer Tuesday, November 24, 2009 DESTIN, FLA. ... high court ditched 100 years of common law to endorse the popular beach renourishment program, ... without resolution: whether a decision by the judicial branch, rather than the executive or legislative, ...
- Court to examine 'taking' of private property 24 Nov 2009 05:16 GMT
... Washington Post Staff Writer Tuesday, November 24, 2009 DESTIN, FLA. ... high court ditched 100 years of common law to endorse the popular beach renourishment program, ... without resolution: whether a decision by the judicial branch, rather than the executive or legislative, ...
- Peru court reviews Fujimori's 25-year sentence 24 Nov 2009 03:12 GMT
... A special court sentenced the 71-year-old April 7 after he ... 1990-2000, did not appear in court. Peruvian law does not require the defendant to be ... director of the Center for Justice and International Law. The group, a pro-human rights non-governmental organization, ...
- SCOTT ROEDER'S LAWYERS FIGHT FOR NECESSITY DEFENSE IN TILLER DEATH 24 Nov 2009 07:33 GMT
... An attorney for the man accused of shooting George Tiller has argued in court documents that his client has an ''absolute ... would be premature, and contrary to Kansas law,'' the defense wrote. ''In addition, it would ...
- Party's Right to Counsel Found Violated by a Rabbinical Court 24 Nov 2009 06:12 GMT
... A Brooklyn judge has thrown out a rabbinical court's arbitration award, ... select his own counsel violated New York law, notwithstanding the fact that the claimant participated ... said that Schneier's decision recognized that the judicial interest in upholding arbitration awards does not ...
- Georgia high court rules mower isn't a motor vehicle 24 Nov 2009 06:08 GMT
... Georgia high court rules mower isn’t a motor vehicle Posted ... it's not a motor vehicle under state law. Prosecutors countered that the state defines a ... to an absurd result.” The case, which lawyers said set a precedent in Georgia, comes ...
- Ga. high court rules mower isn't a motor vehicle 24 Nov 2009 01:27 GMT
... ATLANTA (AP) - A riding lawn mower may have four wheels, a ... it's not a motor vehicle under state law. Prosecutors countered that the state defines a ... to an absurd result." The case, which lawyers said set a precedent in Georgia, comes ...
- High court: Lawn mowers are not 'motor vehicles' 24 Nov 2009 06:45 GMT
... ATLANTA - A riding lawn mower may have four wheels, a ... it's not a motor vehicle under state law. Prosecutors countered that the state defines a ... to an absurd result." The case, which lawyers said set a precedent in Georgia, comes ...
- Lawyer: Polanski Won't Accept U.S. Extradition 24 Nov 2009 04:34 GMT
... Monday, November 23, 2009 5:21 PM CST French daily Le ... with Roman Polanski's attorney, Herve Temime. The lawyer says despite the Dec. 10 court date ... undoubtedly arises under the general principals of law. We also maintain that Mr. Polanski was ...
- It's OK to tax strip clubs, Utah court says 24 Nov 2009 04:35 GMT
... The Utah Supreme Court upheld a state tax on nude strip ... strip clubs challenged the constitutionality of the law, saying it was overbroad and violated their ...
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