Archive for February, 2010

Turkey Coup Plot: Turkish Court Charges Seven Officers

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

ANKARA, Turkey — A Turkish court formally charged and jailed seven senior Turkish military officers Wednesday for allegedly plotting years ago to overthrow the country’s Islamic-leaning government. The court in Istanbul sent four …

UK court rules in favor of CDV against SouthPeak again

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

While the new ruling favors the distributor’s claims of infringement and legal costs, the court did not find SouthPeak in breach of its contract with CDV. SouthPeak also faces claims from other former partner companies. …

Icahn v. Trump: Casino Fight Heads to Court – DealBook Blog

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

Donald Trump, the larger-than-life real estate developer, and Carl C. Icahn, the activist investor, took their contentious fight for the Atlantic City hotel-casinos bearing Mr. Trump’s name to federal bankruptcy court, Reuters reported.

Audrina's Alleged Stalker Flips Out in Court | TMZ.com

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

We were live in the LA courtroom where Audrina Patridge’s alleged stalker was being arraigned a few moments ago … when the guy suddenly started …

Jamie Court: Jerry Brown Gets Ballot Label Right This Time For

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

California attorney General Jerry Brown has issued his final ballot label for California Proposition 17, the Mercury Insurance-financed ballot measure to surcharge those with lapses in auto insurance coverage.  Brown got the ballot …

'Full Court Press' – Opinionator Blog – NYTimes.com

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

A video capturing the choreography of commotion surrounding a lawyer for Najibullah Zazi, who eventually pleaded guilty to terrorism charges in Brooklyn’s United States District court.

Justice of the Michigan Supreme Court has a horse in the GOP Gov's

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

Maura Corrigan, justice of the Michigan Supreme court, has placed a bet on a candidate in the GOP governor’s battle. Campaign finance records show Corrigan, who is part of the court‘s conservative wing, donated the statutory maximum …

The Supreme Court Just Decided Where Your Principal Place Of

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

The Supreme court ruled unanimously today that a corporation’s “principal place of business is where a corporation’s high level officers direct, control, and coordinate the corporation’s activities.” …

JURIST – Paper Chase: Sri Lanka high court refuses to release

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

JURIST – Paper Chase: Sri Lanka high court refuses to release defeated opposition presidential candidate.

Italian court convicts Google execs – Pocket-lint

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

Italian court convicts Google execs – For breaching privacy code.