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URGENT NEED FOR MORE COURT OF APPEAL JUDGES


More Court of Appeal judges need to be appointed in Ireland, the new Chief Justice has said... READ MORE

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TED CRUZ IS NOT ELIGIBLE TO BE PRESIDENT


Ted Cruz R-Tex. is not a natural-born citizen and therefore is not eligible to be president or vice president of the United States... READ MORE

12th January, 2016 7146

RESPONSE THREATENS TO UNDERMINE BEDROCK OF DEMOCRATIC SOCIETY


Editorial Dissent is vital but attempts to shatter a nation's confidence in judges as impartial guardians of the rule of law are wrong... READ MORE

5th November, 2016 6183

COULD GIVING WILD ANIMALS PROPERTY RIGHTS HELP STOP THEIR DECLINE?


An animal property rights system would give animals a voice during the land management decision-making processes that put their lives at risk... READ MORE

27th October, 2016 3311

$500K HARDSHIP FUND FOR FORMER SEARS CANADA EMPLOYEES APPROVED BY JUDGE


The retailer's court-appointed monitor says the group wants an Ontario judge's permission to launch its case against the company... READ MORE

19th August, 2017 1803

CHARLIE GARD'S PARENTS TO FIND OUT WHERE AND WHEN HE WILL DIE


The parentsA brought the legal action because they disagreed with the London hospital treating him... READ MORE

27th July, 2017 1464

FACEBOOK CAN BE SUED IF IT TRIES TO CENSOR CONTENT, SAYS FRENCH COURT


But the court found Facebook's compulsory clause on jurisdiction, in which only a California court can handle disputes, to be abusive ... READ MORE

6th March, 2015 595

DEVOS OFFERS A LIFELINE TO FOR-PROFIT LAW SCHOOL THAT HIRED HER FORMER ADVISER


The typical Charlotte Law graduate leaves school owing 167,000--nearly the amount needed to buy the typical Charlotte-area home--and making 49,000 a year... READ MORE

2nd August, 2017 367

LAUGHING GAS STILL ILLEGAL DESPITE COURT DECISIONS, GOVERNMENT SAYS


Nitrous oxide is covered by the Psychoactive Substances Act and is illegal to supply for its psychoactive effect... READ MORE

31st August, 2017 283

ALEXA A WITNESS TO MURDER? PROSECUTORS SEEK AMAZON ECHO DATA


Like any investigation, law enforcement has an obligation to try to obtain evidence of the crime, Smith said... READ MORE

29th December, 2016 270

DEWANI TRIAL: WHAT REALLY HAPPENED AND HOW DID POLICE GET IT SO WRONG?


Anni's family have given vocal backing to Dewani's prosecution and have repeatedly urged him to explain his actions in a South African courtroom... READ MORE

9th December, 2014 237

EGYPT COURT CLEARS HOSNI MUBARAK OVER MURDER OF PROTESTERS


Egyptian court clears former president hosni mubarak of conspiring to kill protesters during the 2011 arab spring uprising... READ MORE

29th November, 2014 202

OVER A?100,000 OF TAXPAYERS' MONEY SPENT ON DISPUTE OVER AFGHAN BOY, 7, WHO HAS 'NEVER SET FOOT IN THE UK', JUDGE REVEALS


The judge has told how the boy's mother has run up more than ?60,000 in lawyers' bills and his father more than ?40,000... READ MORE

25th December, 2016 164

ACTIVISTS LOSE CRIMINAL CASE ON CLIMATE CHANGE DEFENSE - BUT JUDGE PRAISES EFFORT


According to DeChristopher, the protesters will try the necessity defense during a bench trial today, 15 January, in New York... READ MORE

16th January, 2016 139


U.S. District Judge Carl Barbier in New Orleans, Louisiana, on Thursday found that BP was guilty of "gross negligence" ahead of the rig explosion in the Gulf of Mexico... READ MORE

7th September, 2014 121

JORDAN: NAHED HATTAR CHARGED OVER OFFENSIVE CARTOON


Hattar, a controversial journalist and writer who is known for his support of Syria's President Bashar al-Assad, posted the cartoon on his Facebook page on Friday... READ MORE

25th September, 2016 102

CANADIAN LAW FIRM ENDORSED KPMG ISLE OF MAN TAX DODGE


The KPMG Isle of Man scheme centred on whether offshore cash transfers could be called gifts,- which are non-taxable, compared to income, which is taxable... READ MORE

8th June, 2016 101

THE BRITISH WANT TO COME TO AMERICA -- WITH WIRETAP ORDERS AND SEARCH WARRANTS


Enabling foreign governments to conduct wiretapping in the United States would be a sea change in current law... READ MORE

5th February, 2016 67

HARVARD AGREES TO DROP OFFICIAL LAW SCHOOL SHIELD OVER TIES TO SLAVERY


The shield is modelled after the family crest of slaveholder Isaac Royall Jr., whose father was known for his cruelty... READ MORE

15th March, 2016 65

SOUTH AFRICA GRANTS PAROLE TO APARTHEID DEATH SQUAD LEADER


South Africa's government says Eugene de Kock, a death squad leader for the apartheid state, has been granted parole after two decades in jail... READ MORE

30th January, 2015 51

NEW ZEALAND RIVER RECOGNIZED AS 'LEGAL PERSON'


The river, known by Maori as Te Awa Tupua, is the third longest in New Zealand... READ MORE

16th March, 2017 47

HONG KONG PROTESTER 'BEATEN BY POLICE' SHOWS BRUISING


Hong Kong protester 'beaten by police' shows bruising... READ MORE

16th October, 2014 44

AMERICAN SNIPER CHRIS KYLE MURDER TRIAL


It's a good sad, said one of four messages left by Eddie Ray Routh for Mr Kyle before their fatal visit to a gun range ... READ MORE

16th February, 2015 39

COSBY CHARGES PROMPT RACE AND JUSTICE DEBATE ON SOCIAL MEDIA


One Twitter user, Jas Waters with the handle JasFly, said It'll be interesting to see if Cosby stands trial ..... READ MORE

31st December, 2015 34

HARVARD DONOR PULLS $1M FUNDING AFTER $500 SPENT ON PALESTINE EVENT


The student group Justice for Palestine had used 500 from the fund to pay for pizza at the Palestine discussion last fall... READ MORE

19th February, 2016 29

MAYORS URGED TO HEED COURT'S RULING


Human rights lawyer Patrice Spinosi said if any mayors did not comply, he would take each case to court... READ MORE

27th August, 2016 23

APPLE CEO TIM COOK EXPLAINS WHY HE IS REFUSING FBI DEMAND


Doing so, he said, would be bad for America and set a precedent that I believe many people in America would be offended by ... READ MORE

24th February, 2016 22

HONG KONG COURT UPHOLDS PRO-INDEPENDENCE MP BANS


A Hong Kong court has disqualified two pro-independence members of parliament from taking office, ruling their oath of allegiance invalid... READ MORE

15th November, 2016 22

JULIAN ASSANGE REMAINS DEFIANT IN AS IT HAPPENS INTERVIEW WITH CAROL OFF


The U.S. government has not revealed whether he has been indicted, since grand jury proceedings there are secret... READ MORE

19th February, 2016 16

GREY AREAS GIVE CHINA ROOM TO MANEUVER IN HONG KONG


The possibility of private citizens, such as retired police officers, running operations in Hong Kong alongside the mainland security apparatus further muddies the legal picture... READ MORE

15th December, 2014 15

MARCH DATE FOR SAVITA COURT CASE


A date has been set in the High Court for the claim for damages against the Health Service Executive by the husband of Savita Halappanavar... READ MORE

10th March, 2016 11


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