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  • 4 teenage children of Yokota airmen jailed 9 Dec 2009 19:11 GMT
    ... Dec 9, 2009 13:33:48 EST Four teenage children of airmen at Yokota Air Base, Japan, are in jail in Tokyo and could face charges of attempted murder in Japanese court. The teens are accused of an incident in August in which they allegedly ...

  • Japan doctor gets suspended jail term for 'mercy killing' 10 Dec 2009 03:00 GMT
    ... Updated Thursday, December 10, 2009 10:22 am TWN, AFP Japan doctor gets suspended jail term for 'mercy killing' TOKYO -- Japan's Supreme Court on Wednesday found a doctor guilty of murder for allowing a patient to die ...

  • Top court overturns guilty verdict for bubble-era bankers accused of window-dressing 8 Dec 2009 07:17 GMT
    ... Top court overturns guilty verdict for bubble-era bankers accused ... on Monday dismissed the ruling by the Tokyo High Court, which convicted former NCB chairman Hiroshi ... of the now-defunct Long-Term Credit Bank of Japan (LTCB, currently Shinsei Bank) as precedent. "Practical applications ...

  • Top court nixes doctor's appeal over guilty murder sentence+ 9 Dec 2009 05:51 GMT
    ... TOKYO, Dec. 9 (AP) - (Kyodo)-The Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal by a doctor convicted of killing a comatose patient in ...

  • Advocates praise qualities of 'pit bulls' 6 Dec 2009 11:52 GMT
    ... Ryan O'Meara, a former dog trainer, is publisher of ... type," but also the Dogo Argentina, the Japanese Tosa, and the Fila Brasileiro, all breeds ... over into other breeds." He submitted a friend-of-the-court brief in opposition to Ohio's law in ...

  • ARU to judge Cooper 11 Dec 2009 13:50 GMT
    ... A stony-faced Cooper appeared in court charged with one count of burglary after ... Queensland's youngest ever player, turning out against Japan in Tokyo in November 2006. He made his Super 14 ...

  • Wallaby arrest: ARU to judge Cooper 12 Dec 2009 14:10 GMT
    ... A stony-faced Cooper appeared in court charged with one count of burglary after ... Queensland's youngest ever player, turning out against Japan in Tokyo in November 2006. He made his Super 14 ...

  • Top court dismisses euthanasia appeal 10 Dec 2009 00:54 GMT
    ... The Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal by a doctor ... top court's Third Petty Bench finalizes the Tokyo High Court ruling that sentenced Setsuko Suda, 55, ...

  • EDITORIAL: Revise the whistle-blower law 12 Dec 2009 21:11 GMT
    ... Dec 12, 2009 (Japan Times - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) -- ... a half years have passed since a law to protect whistle-blowers went into force in ... the agency. In a related move, the Tokyo Bar Association is providing free counseling by telephone ...

  • Top court rejects appeal by ex-cultist 11 Dec 2009 03:25 GMT
    ... The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the death sentence handed ... 1995 sarin nerve gas attack on the Tokyo subway system. The court said Inoue, 39, "played ...

  • Apex Court Issues Notice To Centre For The Closure Of 3 PSU's 11 Dec 2009 01:12 GMT
    ... The Supreme Court has issued a notice to the Union ... it also produces vaccines for DTP, typhoid, Japanese Encephalitis and serum against diphtheria, tetanus, rabies, ...

  • Inmate tied to San Pedro slayings has jailhouse killing reversed 10 Dec 2009 22:34 GMT
    ... Butler could not act as his own attorney in his trial for the March 26, ... life support until their families arrived from Japan. The killings stunned Japan and prompted expressions ... 1994, shooting deaths of Takuma Ito, a Japanese citizen, and Go Matsuura, a U.S. citizen ...

  • High court will hear document search fight over $6 million Air India legal fee 10 Dec 2009 22:42 GMT
    ... Ripudaman Singh Malik (centre) leaves B.C. Supreme Court ... Tysoe said in his written reasons. B.C. Attorney General Mike de Jong said Thursday that ... manslaughter in the bombing that killed two Japanese baggage handlers. Then in 2003, he pleaded ...

  • YOUR VIEW: Do we really need a public law school? 14 Dec 2009 05:33 GMT
    ... failing and unaccredited school as our foundation." Attorney Margaret D. Xifaras, chairwoman of the board ... has 94 per 100,000, France 33, and Japan seven. America has 1,143,358 lawyers and 192 law ... ample supply. No one goes before the courts without legal representation in the United States. ...

  • Do we really need a public law school? 14 Dec 2009 05:55 GMT
    ... failing and unaccredited school as our foundation." Attorney Margaret D. Xifaras, chairwoman of the board ... has 94 per 100,000, France 33, and Japan seven. America has 1,143,358 lawyers and 192 law ... ample supply. No one goes before the courts without legal representation in the United States. ...


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