California court to take up gay marriage ban Jerusalem Post, Israel - 22 minutes ago By AP California's highest court agreed Wednesday to hear several legal challenges to the state's new ban on same-sex marriage but refused to allow gay ...
Three held in sensational nun murder case in Kerala Peninsula On-line, Qatar - 23 minutes ago The latter even told the judge that the public interest litigant did not have legal standing to pursue the case. In yet another dubious turn, a magistrate ...
Campbell moves ahead with cameras to catch speeders Youngstown Vindicator, OH - 18 minutes ago Despite an Ohio Supreme Court ruling early this year that the practice is legal, however, Girard has not reinstated the cameras.
Ordinance seeks to protect stars from paparazzi AZ Central.com, AZ - 12 minutes ago Zine, who convened a task force over the summer to address what he called a "new breed" of intrusive paparazzi, said legal experts had signed off on the ...
California court to hear challenges to gay marriage ban The Standard, Hong Kong - 19 minutes ago Challenges have been filed by the American Civil Liberties Union, the National Center for Lesbian Rights and Lambda Legal while San Francisco, ...
Legal procedures have delayed the elevation of Arusha to city ... The Citizen Daily, United Republic of Tanzania - 17 minutes ago Three years ago, the Government announced plans to elevate Arusha municipality into a city, alongside Tanga and Mbeya, a step that has been delayed legal ...
Ecuador default-talk may force restructuring eTaiwan News, Taiwan - 20 minutes ago Failure to pay "generates a brutal lack of legal security," he said. Associated Press Writer Jeanneth Valdivieso in Quito, Ecuador, contributed to this ...
Court Agrees to Hear Prop 8 Challenges ABC30.com, CA - 15 minutes ago SAN FRANCISCO (KFSN) -- The California Supreme Court announced Wednesday that they would hear legal challenges to Prop 8, which bans same-sex marriage. ...
OAG to seek extradition of ex-premier Thaksin Balita.org, UK - 24 minutes ago He said prosecutors had initially reviewed the legal statutes of China, Hong Kong and Dubai and found that only Beijing had an extradition treaty with ...
Lawyer: Michael Jackson may be too sick to travel The State, SC - 18 minutes ago A lawyer for Sheik Abdulla bin Hamad Al Khalifa said the medical evidence presented by Jackson's legal team was unsatisfactory. "It's not the first time a ...
US Lawmakers Debate US-Iraq Security Accord Voice of America - 13 minutes ago US officials say while the accord gives Iraq an element of legal jurisdiction over US troops and private contractors who commit certain crimes while ...
Bush set to relax endangered species rules Las Vegas Sun, NV - 14 minutes ago The Pacific Legal Foundation, which advocates for property rights, urged that the rules be approved. "Litigious activists have used the Endangered Species ...
Use flower power to save Europes bees: Lawmaker Peninsula On-line, Qatar - 18 minutes ago The EU parliaments vote will carry no legal weight but is intended to nudge the European Commission and EU member states to take the matter seriously.
Crime victims 'unaware of payouts' Bath Chronicle, UK - 4 minutes ago Many victims also spent money on expensive lawyers because they did not know free legal help was on offer, the MPs found. Their report, Compensating Victims ...
Rice, Gates defend US-Iraq security agreement eTaiwan News, Taiwan - 21 minutes ago The agreement also gives Iraq an element of legal jurisdiction over US troops and military contractors who commit "grave premeditated felonies" while they ...
