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Teen suspect in 6-year-old's death due in court
Legal News Feed 08/11/2014A 17-year-old boy arrested in the death and sexual assault of a 6-year-old Washington state girl is due in court Monday. Authorities still haven't released the name of the suspect, who was arrested Saturday in the Bremerton-area mobile home park from...
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Wisconsin Supreme Court upholds 2011 union law
Court Alerts 08/05/2014The fight over Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker's signature policy achievement, a law effectively ending collective bargaining for most public employees, ended Thursday with the state Supreme Court declaring it to be constitutional. Passage of the law in ...
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Court schedules night deer hunting arguments
Class Action News 08/05/2014Wisconsin's Chippewa tribes will get a chance next month to tell a federal appeals court why members should be allowed to hunt deer at night.State officials have long banned night hunts out of safety concerns. U.S. District Judge Barbara Crabb ruled ...
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Brown appoints legal affairs aide to appeals court
Legal News Center 07/28/2014Gov. Jerry Brown has named a senior aide to become an associate justice on the Sacramento-based Third District Court of Appeal. Brown announced the appointment of Jonathan Renner on Friday. The 44-year-old Democrat from Sacramento has been Brown's le...
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German court receives suit against EU bank union
Legal News Feed 07/28/2014A group of German professors has filed a complaint to the country's highest court against the European Union's plans to create a so-called banking union, a central part of the effort to make the continent's financial system more resilient. The Federa...
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2 ag-gag laws facing federal court challenges
Class Action News 07/21/2014The years-long fight between farm organizations and animal rights activists over laws prohibiting secretly filmed documentation of animal abuse is moving from state legislatures to federal courts as laws in Utah and Idaho face constitutional challeng...
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Montana court sends wind farm clash to California
Legal News Feed 07/21/2014A dispute over a Montana wind farm's potential to harm nearby nesting eagles and other birds should be heard in California, the Montana Supreme Court said Friday, in an opinion that deals a legal setback to the project's developers. The legal row ove...
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Court kills New Jersey bid to block ocean blasting
Legal News Feed 07/17/2014A federal appeals court on Monday cleared the path for seismic testing off the coast of New Jersey that will blast the floor of the Atlantic Ocean with loud noises as part of a climate change research project. The 3rd Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals re...
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Suspect in bodies-in-suitcases case due in court
Headline News 07/17/2014A former police officer charged with dumping two bodies in suitcases along a rural Wisconsin road is due to enter a plea. Fifty-two-year-old Steven Zelich is scheduled to attend a plea hearing in Walworth County Circuit Court Thursday on two counts o...
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Detroit bankruptcy judge opens court to critics
Court Alerts 07/15/2014A judge overseeing Detroit's bankruptcy is getting an earful from retirees who are opposed to the city's plan to get back on its feet. Judge Steven Rhodes is giving dozens of people five minutes each to air their objections Tuesday. He held a similar...
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Houston Texas Personal Injury Lawyers - Salazar Firm
Law Firm News 07/15/2014Accidents are always occurring, and this means that personal injuries of all kinds, including automobile accidents, bicycle accidents, defective product accidents, medical malpractice, pedestrian accidents, slip and falls, and wrongful death, are hap...
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Drummond Firm - Las Vegas Accident & Injury Attorneys
Law Firm News 07/11/2014A personal injury can impact the rest of your life. As an injury victim, you should meet with an attorney interested in protecting your rights before talking with an insurance company. Insurace companies have attorneys to protect them and you should ...