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Kenya court set to hear petitions challenging repeat vote
Court Watch 11/14/2017Kenya's Supreme Court is poised to hear petitions challenging President Uhuru Kenyatta's re-election in a repeat presidential poll.The court made history when it nullified Kenyatta's re-election in August. It cited irregularities and illegalities in ...
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Samsung worker killed by brain tumor wins compensation case
Recent Cases 11/12/2017Overturning an appeal court's decision, South Korea's Supreme Court said Tuesday the family of a Samsung worker who died of a brain tumor should be eligible for state compensation for an occupational disease.The ruling on Lee Yoon-jung, who was diagn...
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High court to hear appeal in Newtown school shooting case
Court Watch 11/10/2017Lawyers are set to ask the Connecticut Supreme Court to reinstate a wrongful death lawsuit against the maker of the rifle used in the 2012 Newtown school massacre.Justices are scheduled to hear arguments Tuesday in an appeal by a survivor and relativ...
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Florida man back at Supreme Court with 1st Amendment case
Trial Coverage 11/08/2017The U.S. Supreme Court agreed Monday to hear a First Amendment case brought by a Florida man who previously won a landmark ruling from the justices on whether his floating home was a house, not a boat subject to easier government seizure under laws t...
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Verdicts & Settlements
Verdicts & Settlements 11/08/2017Class Action.ComTexas Railroad CommissionVermont Governmentverdictsearch.com
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Supreme Court and the Government
State Bar & Other Associations 11/08/2017Administrative Office of the United States Courts Federal Judicial Center United States Sentencing Commission iCivics Web site (Educational & Student Friendly) Supreme Court Fellows Program White House Department of Justice Office of the Sol...
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Human rights group accuses Guatemalan courts of delays
Court Watch 11/06/2017An international human rights group says Guatemalan courts are foot- dragging on high-profile cases and threatening the work of the country's prosecutors and a U.N. anti-corruption commission.Human Rights Watch analyzed eight major cases that have bo...
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Top German court strengthens intersex identity rights
Notable Attorneys 11/04/2017Germany’s highest court has decided that people must be allowed to be entered in official records as neither male nor female, saying in a ruling published Wednesday that authorities should create a third identity or scrap gender entries altoget...
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Washington Supreme Court to hear education funding case
Legal Events 10/30/2017The Washington state Supreme Court is set to hear argument on whether the state has met its constitutional requirement to fully fund K-12 education.Tuesday morning's hearing is on whether the state should still be held in contempt for lack of progres...
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Brazilian court revives case against Olympian Ryan Lochte
Recent Cases 10/30/2017Over the summer, it appeared Ryan Lochte had been cleared of criminal charges in Brazil after he was accused of fabricating a story about getting robbed at gunpoint in Rio de Janeiro during the 2016 Olympics. On Friday, a decision made by an appeals ...
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Illinois to require veterans courts across the state in 2018
Recent Cases 10/30/2017A law passed last year requires every judicial circuit in Illinois to have a veterans treatment court starting Jan. 1.The courts allow veterans who were honorably discharged to plead guilty to a crime in exchange for a probation sentence, The Chicago...
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Court: No right to copy court reporter’s recordings
Headline Legal News 10/30/2017Georgia’s highest court says the makers of a popular podcast series do not have the right to copy audio recordings made during a murder trial by a court reporter.The second season of the “Undisclosed” podcast featured the case of Jo...