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Federal jury deadlocks on most of espionage case against two Silicon Valley engineers
San Jose :: CA :: USA | 11 days ago
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After nearly a week of deliberations, the jury deadlocked on the three central charges at the heart of federal prosecutors' case against Lan Lee and Yuefei Ge. Those charges alleged that Lee and Ge stole the designs for a superfast computer chip from...
Tags: jury deadlocks, Silicon Valley, valley engineers, federal jury, San Jose, Prosecutor, Criminal law, Legal procedure, Jury, Law Crime
Carpenter awarded $210,000 in Broward schools bias case
Lauderdale Lakes :: FL :: USA | 15 days ago
Credibility A federal jury has awarded $210,000 to a carpenter with the Broward school district who sued, claiming racial discrimination and violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act. A federal jury has awarded $210,000 to a journeyman carpenter with the...
Tags: Dennis Brown, schools district, broward schools, federal jury, Broward, Lauderdale Lakes, Sociology, Americans with Disabilities Act, Discrimination, Employment law, Sexual harassment, Social Issues, Law Crime, Education, Labor
Silicon Valley engineers' economic espionage case goes to federal jury
San Jose :: CA :: USA | 17 days ago
Credibility District Judge James Ware in San Jose, jurors began considering the charges against Lan Lee and Yuefei Ge, accused of stealing trade secrets from their former employer, NetLogic Microsystems of Mountain View, as well as another company, Taiwan Semiconductor.
Tags: economic espionage, valley engineers, federal jury, Font Resize Silicon Valley, San Jose, Jury, Legal procedure, Trade secret, Law Crime, Labor
Jury says BP breached contract in selling plant
Chicago :: IL :: USA | 17 days ago
Credibility A BP unit must pay $41.7 million in damages to a refining and chemicals company that sued over the condition of a Joliet, Ill., plant it bought in 2004, a federal jury ruled...North America in 2005, claiming the petroleum-products company's misrepresentations...
Tags: federal jury, Chicago, Damages, BP, Amoco, Contract, Environment
Closing arguments set for FEMA trailer trial
New Orleans :: LA :: USA | 2 months ago
Credibility A federal jury is set to hear closing arguments in the first trial over claims that government-issued trailers exposed Gulf Coast hurricane victims to potentially hazardous fumes. A jury heard eight days of testimony for a lawsuit filed against trailer...
Tags: issued trailers, federal jury, closing arguments, New Orleans
Georgia man convicted of aiding terrorism groups
Atlanta :: GA :: USA | 3 months ago
Credibility An Atlanta jury on Wednesday found a 23-year-old man guilty of aiding terrorist groups after a trial that explored a subculture of youthful extremists who used the Internet to plot attacks and form a loose network connecting North America, Europe and...
Tags: Ehsanul Islam Sadequee, Atlanta, aiding terrorists, georgia man, Georgia, federal jury
Jefferson convicted in freezer cash case
Jefferson :: VA :: USA | 3 months ago
Credibility Former Rep. William Jefferson , who battled the Justice Department for more than four years over corruption allegations, was convicted Wednesday on 11 of the 16 criminal counts filed against him. Jefferson, 62, was accused of accepting more than $400,000...
Tags: William J. Jefferson, Mr. Jefferson, Louisiana, federal jury, jefferson guilty, congressman william, money laundering
Mocked for Arab roots, guard awarded $200K
Chicago :: IL :: USA | 4 months ago
Credibility Staff Reporter agolab@suntimes.com A Cook County correctional officer who claimed he was harassed by colleagues because of his Arab ancestry was awarded $200,000 in damages by a federal jury Friday. Officer Abraham Yasin sued the Cook County sheriff's...
Tags: Arab-American Cook County, Abraham Yasin, Cook County Jail, federal jury
Federal jury awards $1.25 million in chemical leak
Louisville :: KY :: USA | 4 months ago
Credibility A federal jury has ordered DuPont to pay more than $1.25 million to six people who were injured when fuming sulfuric acid spilled from an eastern Kentucky plant five years ago. The jury found DuPont liable for skin burns, eye irritation and respiratory...
Tags: DuPont, federal jury
U.S. federal jury rejects $24 mln Altria tax refund (Reuters)
Chicago :: IL :: USA | 4 months ago
Credibility Altria Group Inc ( MO .N) said it will seek a further review of a federal jury verdict against it that threw out $24 million in tax refunds from investments in utilities and other assets. The largest U.S. tobacco company argued its investments in two...
Tags: Altria Group Inc, federal jury, tax refunds, U.S, tax deduction
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