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| UK High Court Blocks Drone Intelligence Challenge ABC News Britain's High Court on Friday blocked a legal bid for an inquiry into the possible role of the country's spy agencies in aiding covert CIA drone strikes in Pakistan's northwest tribal region. Noor Khan, a 27-year-old whose father was killed by a drone ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Sri Lankan Court Summons Speaker, Lawmakers ABC News The Sri Lankan parliament speaker and 11 lawmakers were issued summonses Friday to appear before an appeals court in response to a complaint by the country's chief justice that a parliamentary committee unfairly convicted her of misconduct this month. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Court Quashes Convictions in Google Video Case Wall Street Journal MILAN—A Milan appeals court Friday overturned a 2010 criminal conviction against three Google Inc. executives for violating the privacy of a disabled boy by allowing a video of students bullying the boy to appear on Google's former Google Video ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Norway supreme court backs expulsion of child asylum seekers Reuters OSLO (Reuters) - Norway's supreme court ruled on Friday it was legal to expel two nine-year-old asylum seekers, even though they had spent most or all of their lives in the country, in a case lawyers said could set a precedent for another 540 children. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Court dismisses parole board suit by slain officer's family Philadelphia Inquirer Without comment, a federal court yesterday dismissed a civil suit filed by the family of Philadelphia Police Officer Moses Walker Jr., who was slain in the summer by a criminal out on "special probation." Walker's family had sought damages against the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Microsoft Wins U.K. Court Ruling Over Motorola Pager Patent Bloomberg Microsoft Corp., the world's biggest software maker, won a U.K. ruling invalidating Motorola Mobility Holdings Inc.'s patent protection for technology synchronizing message statuses across multiple devices. The 2002 patent owned by Google Inc. (GOOG)'s ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Midlevel NY court reinstates stop-and-frisk claim Wall Street Journal ALBANY, N.Y. — An appeals court on Thursday reinstated the lawsuit by two men who claim the New York Police Department is illegally keeping their personal information and that of about 360,000 others who were stopped and frisked but who were cleared ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 'Borking' Before Bork New York Times THE death on Wednesday of Robert H. Bork, the conservative judge whose Supreme Court nomination was rejected by the Senate in 1987, has prompted a flood of commentaries describing his confirmation battle as a historic turning point. By opposing Mr. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Ariz. court denies request to stay marijuana order Yahoo! News (blog) PHOENIX (AP) -- Arizona appellate judges refused Thursday to allow Maricopa County to deny zoning clearance for a medical marijuana dispensary after questioning the county's claim that its employees could face federal prosecution. Lawyers for the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Appeals court to examine OC sex offender ban from parks, beaches Los Angeles Times A state appellate court has agreed to review Orange County's controversial law barring sex offenders from county parks and beaches, a move that may determine whether the ban — and other ordinances modeled after it — are legal. The county ordinance ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Suit on Police Stops Is Reinstated New York Times In a further blow to the Police Department's database of stop-and-frisk interactions, a state appellate court on Thursday reinstated a lawsuit challenging the police's authority to retain information about people who were arrested after a street stop ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Battle over Harborside pot dispensary heads to court Los Angeles Times A federal judge in San Francisco on Thursday heard arguments in a case that is likely to decide the fate of the nation's largest medical marijuana dispensary and could influence other cases involving clashing state and federal cannabis laws. The matter ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Court Vision: Holiday wishes for all 30 NBA teams SI.com Steve Nash on the court and not sitting on the bench in street clothes is a holiday wish for the Lakers. (Jesse D. Garrabrant/Getty Images). By Ben Golliver. • Ian Levy at Hickory-High continues an annual tradition by assembling dozens of NBA-related ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Federal appeals court rules against Hobby Lobby on contraception Reuters OKLAHOMA CITY (Reuters) - A federal appeals court on Thursday rejected a claim by an arts and crafts chain that wants to be exempted from a requirement to provide emergency contraceptives to employees because it violates the religious principles of its ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Canada: Court Seeks a Balance on Veils New York Times The Supreme Court of Canada ruled Thursday that witnesses could cover their faces for religious reasons while testifying in court under some circumstances. A Muslim woman, who cannot be named under a court order, asked to wear a niqab, a full-face veil ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Rose Parade Royal Court 2013: Meet The Queen And Princesses Of The ... Huffington Post Every year, over 1,000 young women try out for the chance to sit on the Rose Parade's Royal Court -- a tradition that began in 1905 and became a permanent part of the Rose Parade in 1929. This year, Vanessa Natalie Manjarrez of Mayfield Senior School ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Venezuela supreme court to decide on delaying Chavez's swearing-in Fox News Supreme Court President Luisa Estella Morales also said the matter has not yet been brought before the court. Chavez is due to be sworn in for another six-year term on Jan. 10, but complications after his Dec. 11 surgery and his silence after the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Virginia Teens Seeking Abortion Are Often Misinformed About Court Process ... Huffington Post If a 17-year-old girl in the state of Virginia needs to have an abortion, she has the option to bypass the state's parental consent laws by obtaining written permission from a judge. But court employees in many parts of Virginia are overwhelmingly ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Ohio's new wild-animal law survives court challenge Columbus Dispatch A group of animal owners had sued the Ohio Department of Agriculture in federal court in Columbus, arguing that the law harms their First, Fourth, Fifth and 14th Amendment rights. In an evidentiary hearing last week, some owners said the law will put ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| European Court Of Human Rights Reinforces Right To Access Online Content Techdirt Back in 2010, Techdirt reported on Turkey's habit of blocking Google over certain holdings on its various sites. Mostly these were YouTube videos it took exception to, but other services were banned too. An earlier case, from 2009, received less ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Canada Rules on Wearing Religious Veil in Court ABC News A female witness can wear a religious veil that covers her face while testifying in court in certain circumstances, the Supreme Court of Canada ruled Thursday in a split decision in a landmark case that pitted religious freedom against an accused ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| State Supreme Court: Legislature failing at funding of education The Seattle Times The Washington Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that the state Legislature isn't making enough progress toward finding more money for K-12 education in answer to the court's decision in the McCleary school-funding lawsuit. By DONNA GORDON ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Arizona court denies attempt to temporarily block medical-marijuana law azcentral The Arizona Court of Appeals today denied Maricopa County Attorney Bill Montgomery's effort to temporarily block the state's medical marijuana law. Just an hour or so after hearing oral arguments, a three-judge panel rejected the motion to delay a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Entergy: Court should toss shutdown request for Yankee Brattleboro Reformer BRATTLEBORO -- The Vermont Public Service Board is wrong to conclude it has any authority to order Entergy to cease operations of its nuclear power plant prior to making a decision on whether a new certificate of public good should or should not be ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Editorial: Supreme Court needs to dream when ruling on NorthSide STLtoday.com What if Paul McKee succeeds? That is a question we hope the members of the Missouri Supreme Court are asking themselves as they ponder the legal questions surrounding a challenge to Mr. McKee's NorthSide Regeneration development. More often than ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Minnesota dog faces death sentence after state high court ruling Los Angeles Times Brody the dog may have reached the end of his days. The Minnesota Supreme Court has ruled that the city of Lino Lakes can destroy the pooch, overturning a state appeals court decision and putting a likely end to a two-year court battle over Brody's fate. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Supreme Court makes its case for new judges Florida Today TALLAHASSEE — Foreclosures continue to clog courtrooms, and judges have to take on the work that former staff used to do, leading the Supreme Court to say Thursday that 63 new judges and one new appeals court judge are needed in the state. The court ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| SCOUTS' LEASES NOT ILLEGAL, COURT SAYS U-T San Diego A legal battle that has been going on for more than a decade took a decisive turn Thursday when a federal appeals court ruled that two leases the Boy Scouts of America have on city-owned land in Balboa Park and Mission Bay are not illegal. A three ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Yonkers woman's slaying detailed; court records say Crawford repeated his ... The Journal News | LoHud.com Hours after Tonya Simmons was killed in his Mount Vernon apartment Dec. 4, parolee Lucius Crawford detailed for police the killing of Yonkers prostitute Nella West in October 1993: how he stabbed her in the chest after they had sex, put her in the back ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| First Black Court Chief Confronts Corruption in Brazil Bloomberg Now he is rewriting them -- and the history books as well -- as the first black chief justice of Brazil's Supreme Court and the presiding judge in a landmark corruption case. Barbosa, 58, rocketed to celebrity for his role in a trial that convicted ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Court Briefs The Sun LOWELL -- Yieth Mao, 28, is accused of frightening a 78-year-old Lowell woman when he allegedly tried to force his way into her apartment Monday afternoon to watch the New England Patriots game, even though the game was held the previous day. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Dummerston tax deal averts court battle Brattleboro Reformer DUMMERSTON -- Town officials have struck a tentative financial deal with Southeast Vermont Learning Collaborative, resolving a tax dispute that might otherwise have ended up in court. The collaborative, in lieu of taxes, annually would pay Dummerston ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Texas Women's Health Program Dispute Back In Court CBS Local Attorneys for federal and state authorities are due in federal court in Waco Friday morning. Texas has asked Judge Walter Smith to issue a preliminary injunction that would stop federal authorities from pulling Medicaid funding for the state program. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Sex offender's due process violated by court Thomson Reuters News & Insight NEW YORK, Dec 20 (Reuters) - A deported sex offender's due process rights were violated when he was not notified about a hearing to designate his post-release risk level. The Appellate Division, Second Department, held that Gaspari Gutierrez-Lucero had ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Chagos Islanders lose European court battle to return home Reuters "In accepting and receiving compensation, the applicants had effectively renounced bringing any further claims to determine whether the expulsion and exclusion from their homes had been unlawful and breached their rights," the court, in the French city ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Court's '08 gun ruling can resolve this standoff Arizona Daily Star A post-Newtown examination of our gun laws would be the country's first such effort since the Supreme Court's 2008 decision in D.C. v. Heller, which struck down the District of Columbia's handgun ban and affirmed an individual's constitutional right to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Supreme Court won't hear appeal from municipalities found liable in car crash Yahoo! News (blog) OTTAWA - The Supreme Court of Canada will not hear the appeal of two Ontario municipalities found liable for a crash that left two teenaged sisters in wheelchairs for the rest of their lives. Shannon and Erica Deering, then 19 and 16, suffered ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Kenyan separatists fail in court bid to block elections on coast Yahoo! News (blog) MOMBASA, Kenya (Reuters) - A Kenyan court on Thursday dismissed a petition filed by separatists to suspend national elections in the country's coastal region and instead hold a referendum on independence. Hundreds of supporters of the Mombasa ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Today in 1942: The Supreme Court rules that divorces from one state must be ... Westlaw Insider The Court strikes down Section 3 by finding that federal laws that discriminate on the basis of sexual orientation fail either intermediate scrutiny or rational basis "with teeth." Once that precedent is set, the nation will see a wave of legal ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Man waives indecent exposure charges to court Carlisle Sentinel Thomas was charged on Oct. 22 and waived the charges to Cumberland County Court of Common Pleas on Thursday during a preliminary hearing in front of Magisterial District Judge Vivian Cohick. Bail was set at $50,000 unsecured on Thursday. A formal ... See all stories on this topic » |
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