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Reuters (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. judge dismissed a lawsuit against Conseco Inc insurance and finance company over allegations of fraud in the $1.4 billion sale at auction in 2003 of the General Motors Building in New York.
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Reuters (Free subscription) | yesterday
MIAMI (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Tuesday reduced the prison term for a Cuban spy from a life sentence to 30 years in a high-profile espionage case that has strained already hostile ties between Havana and Washington.
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Reuters (Free subscription) | yesterday
MIAMI (Reuters) - A U.S. judge Tuesday reduced the prison terms of two convicted Cuban spies in the latest twist of a high-profile espionage case that has strained already hostile ties between Havana and Washington.
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The Register (Free subscription) | yesterday
Affirms $675,000 fine for 30 shared songs As expected, a federal judge has affirmed a $675,000 fine against a graduate student for illegally sharing 30 copyrighted songs. What came as a surprise were the unusually harsh words the jurist had for the defendant's attorney.… What is your recession sales strategy?
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Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 12/08/2009
NEW YORK, Dec 7 (Reuters) - A U.S. judge has ruled that Mark Cuban, the billionaire Dallas Mavericks basketball team owner, can probe the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission as part of his effort to get the agency to pay his legal fees after its insider-trading case against him was thrown out.
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Pan-African News Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
Cuban 5 support demonstration held on June 6, 2008 on the Detroit Riverfront. (Photo: Abayomi Azikiwe). Originally uploaded by Pan-African News Wire File Photos US cuts Cuban spies' jail terms A US judge has reduced the jail terms of two Cuban men convicted of spying. Ramon Labanino and Fernando Gonzalez were part of the Cuban Five group, jailed in the US in 2001 for spying for the then government...
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BBC News (Free subscription) | yesterday
A US judge cuts the sentence of one of the men known as the "Cuban Five", jailed for spying in the US, from life to 22 years.
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icWales (Free subscription) | 12/05/2009
A US judge threatened to sentence an Arizona man to 25 days in prison for leaving jugs of water in the desert for illegal immigrants.
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Election Law (Free subscription) | 12/03/2009
The NY Times offers this report, about the RNC-DNC litigation I blogged about yesterday....
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New York Times (Free subscription) | 12/03/2009
A judge ruled that the Republicans failed to show that conditions had changed enough to justify changing a consent decree on “ballot security” programs.
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New York Times (Free subscription) | 12/03/2009
A judge ruled that the Republicans failed to show that conditions had changed enough to justify changing a consent decree on “ballot security” programs.
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Boston Herald (Free subscription) | 12/04/2009
DOYLESTOWN, Pennsylvania - An illegal immigrant accused of kidnapping and raping a woman must use his real name at trial. Thirty-seven-year-old Khalid Altawarh has used...
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New York Supreme Court Criminal Ter (Free subscription) | yesterday
If you are already an online subscriber to the New York Law Journal you should be able to click on any of the links provided below, sign in, and access the full text of articles listed. http://www.nylj.com Subscription required for online access unless otherwise noted: Tuesday, December 8, 2009 U.S. Judge Approves Manhattan-Level Fees in Suffolk Dispute Trial Court, Defense Errors Lead...
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New York Supreme Court Criminal Ter (Free subscription) | yesterday
If you are already an online subscriber to this service you should be able to click on any of the links provided below, sign in, and access any of the decisions listed which interest you. http://www.nylj.com Subscription required for online access unless otherwise noted: U.S. DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK Attorney's Fees Free With Registration: U.S. Judge Approves...
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ecrisis (Free subscription) | 12/06/2009
... being submitted. But in a YouTube video (youtube.com/texacoecuador), you can can see presiding judge Juan Nuñez breezily declaring that he's already decided against Chevron and will stick the company with a fine in January. ``Chevron is the guilty party?'' asks a visitor. ``Yes, sir,'' the judge assures him. It's hardly surprising that the wheels of justice are running on flat...