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Finlayson shocked at death of Supreme Court Judge (Fuseworks)
Auckland :: New Zealand | 14 hours ago
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Finlayson shocked at death of Supreme Court Judge National Party, Fuseworks May 22, 2013, 6:07 pm Attorney-General Christopher Finlayson has expressed his shock and sorrow at the death of Supreme Court Judge, the Honourable Justice Robert Chambers. "
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Box Elder judge censured, ordered to pay back excess salary
Salt Lake City :: UT :: USA | 1 day ago
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Judicial Conduct Commission (JCC) executive director Colin R. Winchester said Tuesday that Christensen will have to pay back $22,172. He has three years to return the money without accruing interest. Winchester also called the censure the "most
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Detroit Judge Wade McCree Accused of Misconduct Over Affair, Woman Testifies
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 1 day ago
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A judge had an affair with a woman who had a child-support case pending in his court, often escorting her through a back door at the Detroit courthouse for trysts in his office, a state agency said Tuesday in a 20-page misconduct complaint. It is the
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Stolen Valor Act passes House 390-3
Washington :: DC :: USA | 1 day ago
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House of Representatives easily passed the Stolen Valor Act, which makes it a crime to lie about military service, the bill's sponsor said. In a 390-3 vote Monday, a new version of the legislation, which was first passed six years ago before it was
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The Supreme Court To Hear Dispute Over Separation Of Church And State
Athens :: NY :: USA | 1 day ago
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The US Supreme Court agreed Monday to weigh the constitutionality of an upstate New York city's tradition of opening its local council meetings with prayers. Its decision comes a year after a federal appeals court sided with two residents of Greece,
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Roberts Lashes Out At Scalia In Dissent Over Agency Powers
New York City :: NY :: USA | 1 day ago
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Supreme Court travel in a pack should take a good look at Chief Justice John Roberts dissent in Arlington v...In it, Roberts excoriates Antonin Scalia for siding with Big Government on a question that is dear to just about every conservative: The
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Supreme Court to hear case of disgruntled frequent flyer
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | 2 days ago
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Supreme Court agreed on Monday to weigh whether federal law prevented a customer from suing an airline for kicking him out of its frequent flyer program for allegedly complaining too frequently about the service. Rabbi Binyomin Ginsberg sued
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House passes bill on lying about military medals
Boston :: MA :: USA | 2 days ago
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People who falsely claim they have received a military medal in order to obtain money or government benefits could face up to a year in jail under legislation that easily passed the House Monday. The Stolen Valor Act, sponsored by Nevada Republican
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California robbery case leads Supreme Court to reconsider police search laws
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 2 days ago
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A tattooed inmate in one of California's most remote prisons will now get his moment in the Supreme Court sun, along with a shot at clarifying the rules governing certain law enforcement searches. Beating the legal odds, Los Angeles gang veteran
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Supreme Court: Due process not violated in denial of killer's defense
Washington :: DC :: USA | 2 days ago
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A defendant's due process rights aren't violated if the state eliminates a defense argument before a retrial, a unanimous U.S...In the opinion written by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg , the court said Burt Lancaster , a former police officer in
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