 Mexican court rules on abortion
 29.09.2011 14:59  26 wyświetleń  0 komentarzy
Tags: Court, Supreme, Supreme Court, Mexican, Bank, California
Mexico's Supreme Court upholds a law in the state of Baja California that states life begins at conception, in a decision hailed by anti-abortion campaigners. Czytaj więcej »
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Maid accusing Strauss-Kahn of sex assault files libel lawsuit over NY Post's prostitute claim
06.07.2011 17:32 6 wyświetleń 0 komentarzy
Tags: Poll, Court, Supreme, Supreme Court, New York, York, Macs, District, Kennedy, Karl, StraussKahn
NEW YORK (AP) — The hotel maid at the center of the now-teetering sex assault case against filed a libel lawsuit Tuesday against the New York Post after the tabloid reported she was a prostitute. The woman's lawyer, Kenneth Thompson, filed the claim in state Supreme Court after the Post, relying on anonymous sources, referred to the 32-year-old as a "prostitute" and a "hooker." The paper also reported that she "traded sex for money" and turned tricks at a Brooklyn hotel while she was being housed by the District Attorney's office. X All of those statements are false, according to the lawsuit, and have subjected the woman to humiliation and ridicule....
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| Indian anti-Maoist militia banned
05.07.2011 18:04 21 wyświetleń 0 komentarzy
Tags: Court, Supreme, Supreme Court, Indian
India's Supreme Court rules that civilian militias and special police in Chhattisgarh, used to fight Maoist insurgents, are unconstitutional. Czytaj więcej »
| Citizens United, One Year Later
(The Atlantic Wire)
21.01.2011 22:52 26 wyświetleń 0 komentarzy
Tags: Court, Supreme, Supreme Court, United, WiFi, There, Election, Year, Federal, Atlantic, The Atlantic, Atlantic Wire
The Atlantic Wire - Citizens United vs. the Federal Election Commission, decided one year ago this Friday,
was not a Supreme Court decision that left analysts on the fence.
Opponents called the 5-4 vote that lifted restrictions on political
donations a blow to free speech, and supporters declared it a
long-overdue liberation from an unconstitutional gag order. The 2010 decision
overturned two precedents and a portion of the 2002 Bipartisan Campaign
Act that was designed to restrict how much money corporations could
pour into election efforts. These same precedents, Citizens supporters
note, also reined in donations from labor unions and not-for-profit
501(c) organizations. Tempers were hot when the decision initially came down,
and the comments below show that, a year later, they are still not cool-to-the-touch. Czytaj więcej »
| Kagan sworn in as fourth woman on Supreme Court
(AP)
08.08.2010 1:24 28 wyświetleń 0 komentarzy
Tags: Court, Supreme, Supreme Court, John, Path, Scott, Saturday, Justice
 AP - Elena Kagan was sworn in Saturday as the 112th justice and fourth woman ever to serve on the Supreme Court.
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