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Word about North Carolina's shoddy representation on the 4th Circuit Court of Appeals reached U.S. Sen. Kay Hagan last year the way such political concerns often do: by way of a friend of a friend. In this case, the friend was her husband, Chip Hagan,...
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Supreme Court on Monday reinstated the death penalty for a man who killed a 19-year-old Lodi woman for her $100 stereo. It's the third time the country's highest court has heard the appeal of Fernando Belmontes, and the third time justices have overturned...
Tags: Circuit Court of Appeals, death sentence, California, Lodi, Supreme Court of the United States, Jury, Law Crime, Appeal, United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, Legal procedure
A federal appeals court yesterday backed the judge who ruled against the NFL and let quarterback Michael Vick keep more than $16 million in roster bonuses from the Atlanta Falcons. The 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed Judge David Doty's order...
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Presbyterian's trauma unit by LifeFlight helicopter after being shot in the head this afternoon outside an abandoned house in McKeesport...Bryan Washowich said the victim, who was not identified, was shot by an unknown assailant who fired several rounds...
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Supporters and foes of gay domestic partnerships await a federal ruling from a three-judge panel on whether petitions for Washington states's Referendum 71 should be made public...Circuit Court of Appeals heard arguments Wednesday in Pasadena, Calif.,...
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A federal appeals court panel Tuesday upheld the death sentence of the man convicted of kidnapping and killing a University of North Dakota student in 2003...Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Alfonso Rodriguez Jr., of Crookston, Minn., received a fair trial...
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Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans on Thursday dismissed a lawsuit by two former West Texas City Council members who asserted that the act violated their free speech rights. The dismissal is a victory for Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott, 18 other...
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A federal appeals court on Monday dealt another body blow to Delaware 's plans for a new sports betting lottery, saying it must be limited to parlay bets on professional football games...Circuit Court of Appeals declared last week that Delaware's sports...
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Armenian Americans descended from victims of the 1915-18 massacre by Ottoman Turks can't sue foreign insurance companies for unpaid claims because the U.S. government doesn't legally recognize that an Armenian genocide occurred, a federal appeals court...
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Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco granted a new trial to Gregory Reyes, former chief executive officer of Brocade Communications Systems in San Jose. He was sentenced to 21 months in federal prison and fined $15 million in January 2008 after a...
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