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Appeals court asked to stop receivership of Smokey Mt.
Manila :: Philippines | about 10 hours ago
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Philippines�The Home Guaranty Corporation (HGC) on Wednesday asked the Court of Appeals to stop the Manila City Regional Trial Court from implementing its decision appointing a receiver for the properties of the Smokey Mountain rehabilitation project.
Tags: HGC, Smokey Mountains, Smokey Mountain Development, OWWA, p500 million, mountains project, ii builders, appeals court, Philippines, Manila, Smokey Mountain, Landfills, Bond
Ky. appeals court upholds $6M verdict in case of McDonald's worker who was strip searched
Louisville :: KY :: USA | 4 days ago
Credibility A Kentucky appeals court upheld a $6.1 million award to a former fast food worker who was forced to strip in a McDonald's restaurant office after someone called posing as a police officer. The appellate court on Friday ruled that Illinois-based McDonald's...
Tags: McDonald’s Corp., appeals court, Louise Ogborn, McDonald's Corp., Kentucky, court upholds, strip searched, Louisville, Fraud, Strip search prank call scam, Punitive damages, Damages, Judicial remedies, McDonald's legal cases, Abuse, Human Interest, Law Crime, Prank call, McDonald's, Fast food, Jury
Retrial gets murderer nowhere
Tulsa :: OK :: USA | 5 days ago
Credibility Jurors on Thursday found Keynon Michael Owens guilty of first-degree "felony" murder, linked to the 2006 killing of Javier Carranza...At a joint trial in 2007, a jury convicted Owens and co-defendant Joe Gene Sanders of murder and robbery counts. They...
Tags: Keynon Michael Owens, Javier Carranza, appeals court, Jesus Carranza, felony murdering, Tulsa, Brandon Hein, Jury, Legal procedure, Murder, Law Crime
Court: RI judge made right call in smoke shop case
Providence :: RI :: USA | 5 days ago
Credibility R.I.— A federal appeals court says a Rhode Island judge was correct to order a new trial for a state trooper who was ultimately cleared of using excessive force during a raid on a tribal smoke shop. A federal jury in 2005 found that Trooper Kenneth Jones...
Tags: appeals court, smoke shop, Kenneth Jones, Providence, Appellate court, Courts, Narragansett, Trial de novo, Jury, Legal procedure, Appellate review, Court systems, Law Crime
Senate confirms controversial Obama nominee for Chicago appeals court
Washington :: DC :: USA | 6 days ago
Credibility District Judge David Hamilton for the Chicago-based federal appeals court, approving a nominee targeted by conservatives as a liberal activist. Hamilton was approved on a 59-39 vote and became the eighth of President Barack Obama's judicial nominees to...
Tags: Judge David Hamilton, Senate Judiciary, senate confirmed, appeals court, Barack Obama, Southern District of Indiana, federal appeals, district judge, president barack, judicial nominees, Washington, Supreme Court of the United States, George W. Bush judicial appointment controversies, Richard Allen Griffin, Politics, Dawn Johnsen, Richard Lugar, David Hamilton, Sonia Sotomayor Supreme Court nomination, Law Crime, Hoosier, United States courts of appeals, Evan Bayh, Barnes & Thornburg, Indiana, United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana, Evan Bayh presidential campaign, Philip P. Simon, Parliamentary procedure, Filibuster, Political corruption
Judges: Seattle biotech can pursue $23M claim
Seattle :: WA :: USA | 6 days ago
Credibility An appeals court says Seattle biotechnology firm Cell Theraputics Inc. can pursue claims for nearly $23 million against a former consultant...Circuit Court of Appeals on Wednesday overturned the ruling of a federal judge in Seattle...CTI says that on...
Tags: Seattle, appeals court, Writs, United States courts of appeals, United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, Business Finance, Common law, Qui tam, United States law, Law Crime, Food and Drug Administration, Health Medical Pharma
Ex-lawyer ordered to prison on terror conviction
Seattle :: WA :: USA | 6 days ago
Credibility A disbarred lawyer convicted in a terrorism case should report to prison by Thursday after an appeals court upheld her conviction, a judge said Wednesday...Koeltl said 70-year-old Lynne Stewart should surrender by 5 p.m. Thursday to begin serving a two-year,...
Tags: appeals court, Lynne Stewart, Judge John G. Koeltl, begin serving, Seattle, John G. Koeltl, Law Crime
N.C. appeals court Judge Steelman seeks re-election
Raleigh :: NC :: USA | 8 days ago
Credibility N.C. (AP) — Court of Appeals Judge Sanford Steelman is seeking another eight-year term on North Carolina's second-highest court. Steelman announced Monday he'll run again in 2010 and has filed paperwork with the State Board of Elections to participate...
Tags: Judge Steelman, Judge Sanford Steelman, court judges, N.C, appeals court, Raleigh, North Carolina judicial elections, Sanford L. Steelman Jr., Steelman, Appellate court, Law Crime
Democrats poised to end GOP court filibuster
Hamilton :: IN :: USA | 8 days ago
Credibility Democrats were poised Tuesday end to end a Senate filibuster against a controversial appeals court nominee and show Republicans they can't stop President Barack Obama from turning the federal judiciary to the left. Democrats, with a bit of Republican...
Tags: David Hamilton, Senate Judiciary Committee, GOP Opposition Slows Obama, judicial nominees, Richard Lugar, president obama, appeals court, lugar defends, hoosier judicial, Hamilton, Filibuster, Politics, Evan Bayh, Richard Lugar, Indiana, George W. Bush Supreme Court candidates, Supreme Court of the United States, Sonia Sotomayor, George W. Bush judicial appointment controversies, Law Crime, Jeff Sessions, United States Senate, United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana, Brian Bosma, Parliamentary procedure, Barack Obama, Nuclear option, Religion Belief
Appeals court backs police secrecy
Chicago :: IL :: USA | 14 days ago
Credibility The Chicago Police Department can keep its misconduct records secret, a federal appellate panel ruled Tuesday. The decision from the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals was a setback for independent journalist and community activist Jamie Kalven, who has waged...
Tags: The Chicago Police Department, appeals court, Jamie Kalven
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