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  • March 8, 2012 | Bloomberg

    Stanford jury shifts into forfeiture trial

    R. Allen Stanford's jury, a day after finding the Texas financier guilty of leading a $7 billion international fraud, continued hearing evidence on federal prosecutors' request that he forfeit $300

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  • April 2, 2007 | The Associated Press

    Southern clout in Congress at lowest level in half century

    WASHINGTON AP - Rep. Howard ''Judge'' Smith of Virginia routinely frustrated the Washington establishment by leaving town when leaders tried to push legislation he didn't like through the Rul

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  • Simmons v Sacchetti

    Publication Date: 2009-08-25
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    Court: Appellate Division, 1st Dept
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    Case Number: 633

    Friedman, J.P., Sweeny, Nardelli, Acosta, Richter, JJ. 633-634 Sapphire Simmons, etc., et al., Plaintiffs-Respondents, v Vito Sacchetti, et al., Defendants-Appellant

  • December 1, 2008 | The American Lawyer

    Truth or Dare

    Ten years ago, on October 29, 1998, Archbishop Desmond Tutu presented to President Nelson Mandela the main report from South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC). This year

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  • December 2, 2002 | Legal Times

    December 2002 Docket Watch

    Below are the cases before the Supreme Court in the coming weeks and the lawyers who will argue them. "Docket Watch" appears at the beginning of each two-week argument cycle when the high c

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  • K.L. v. M.L.

    Publication Date: 2005-11-21
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    Court: Supreme Court, Suffolk County
    Judge: Joseph C. Pastoressa
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    SUFFOLK COUNTY Supreme Court Justice Pastoressa In this action for divorce, the cour

  • World Wide Street Preachers Fellowship v. Town of Columbia

    Publication Date: 2009-12-23
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    Date Filed: 2009-12-21
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: DeMOSS, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 08-31196

    Published opinionBefore JONES, Chief Judge, and SMITH and DeMOSS, Circuit Judges.Officer Robert Miles of the Columbia Police Department violated the First Amendment rights of World Wide Street P

  • November 30, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Who's Got the Power?

    The use of alternative energy is part of a movement toward more sustainable living. Many people are seeking to sever their homes from the National Electric Power Grid and shut off the flow of oil a

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  • United States of America v. Dale Wayne Aldridge

    Publication Date: 2011-12-16
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    Date Filed: 2011-12-15
    Court: 8th Cir.
    Judge: Benton, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 11-1344

    Submitted: September 22, 2011Before MELLOY, SMITH, AND BENTON, Circuit Judges.A jury convicted Dale Wayne Aldridge of conspiring to distribute 500 grams of methamphetamine, in violation of

  • August 30, 2013 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Daily Decision Service Alert: Vol. 22, No. 169 - August 30, 2013

    STATE COURT CASES   ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION 03-2-1173 Tagayun v. Americhoice of New Je

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