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  • As a federal judge halts a Gitmo case, a detainee seeking his freedom files an appeal 14 Nov 2009 01:51 GMT
    ... seeking his freedom from the military prison at , Cuba, ... sent there. Abdulayev's argument is that his court case should continue and that he will ... the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. If the government is ...

  • Cash-in-freezer ex-congressman gets 13 years in prison 14 Nov 2009 01:37 GMT
    ... Former Democratic Rep. William Jefferson, left, enters U.S. District ... Rep. William Jefferson, left, enters U.S. District Court in Alexandria, Va. on Friday for sentencing ... chance to make a statement, but his attorney said he had advised his client to ...

  • Lawyers Make It Onto Government Bailout List 14 Nov 2009 04:33 GMT
    ... Lawyers Make It Onto Government Bailout List - ... as is in the case under current law, in the future if and when, at ... terms this is called “champerty,” whereby the attorney, not the client, is the driving force ...

  • Frederick County sheriff refutes claims in immigration lawsuit 14 Nov 2009 00:31 GMT
    ... Frederick County Sheriff Chuck Jenkins held a press ... firm, filed the lawsuit in U.S. District Court in Greenbelt, then held a press conference on ... she was transported to the Dorchester County Jail in Cambridge. On Wednesday, she was granted ...

  • Portrait a tribute to late Judge Taylor 14 Nov 2009 07:37 GMT
    ... PORTSMOUTH — Almost five years after his death ... at the age of 70, Portsmouth District Court Judge Alvin Taylor was honored Friday with ... in the city courthouse in his memory. Attorney Jim Loring spearheaded a fund-raising effort for ...

  • Embattled judge sues investigators 14 Nov 2009 07:56 GMT
    ... U.S. District Judge Thomas Porteous of Metairie is accusing a ... a lawsuit filed Friday in U.S. District Court in Washington, D.C., Porteous contends federal investigators ...

  • Rooney denounces Obama's plan to prosecute 9-11 suspects in NYC 14 Nov 2009 00:17 GMT
    ... STUART — U.S. Rep. Tom Rooney, R-Tequesta, joined Republican ... than be put before a civilian criminal court. “The decision by the Obama Administration to ... this decision undermines our military commission system.” Attorney General Eric Holder announced the long-awaited and ...

  • Case inspired some to take legal, law enforcement jobs 14 Nov 2009 11:36 GMT
    ... Gene Thomeczek was a freshman at Garden City Community ... left: KBI agent Al Dewey, Finney County Attorney Duane West, Finney County Sheriff Earl Robinson ... and then suddenly noticed its nearness to Judge Roland Tate, who presided over the murder ...

  • Lawmaker: Fort Hood suspect had communications with Pakistan; attorney says Hasan is paralyzed 14 Nov 2009 00:30 GMT
    ... Lawmaker: Fort Hood suspect had communications with Pakistan; attorney says Hasan is paralyzed By: Angela K. ... counts of premeditated murder in a military court, and Army investigators have said he could ...

  • Lawyer: Hasan Had Communications With Pakistan 14 Nov 2009 00:31 GMT
    ... A pair of civilian police officers responding to last week's ... Army Medical Center, Hasan has told his attorney he has no feeling in his legs ...

  • Former New York City Police Commissioner Pleads Guilty to Eight Felonies 14 Nov 2009 01:56 GMT
    ... Former New York City Police Commissioner Pleads Guilty to Eight ... Eight Felonies NEW YORK—Preet Bharara, the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, ... separately charged in an indictment in the District of Columbia. Kerik pleaded guilty before U.S. ...

  • Cong Hearing Wed on DC Ability to Handle Its Own Budget & Legislation without Cong Oversight 14 Nov 2009 04:38 GMT
    ... on D.C. Ability to handle its own Budget and Legislation ... on Federal Workforce, Postal Service and the District of Columbia, said that a legislative hearing ... currently Executive Director, D.C. Appleseed Center for Law and Justice. Norton said that Alice Rivlin ...

  • Rep.'s policy adviser guilty of fraud (Yesterday) 14 Nov 2009 05:54 GMT
    ... role in an important congressional office in Washington D.C. He is currently Senior Policy Advisor to ... Capitol Visitor Center that was headlined by Attorney General Eric Holder. Supreme Court Justice Stephen ... due in federal District Court in the District of Columbia for sentencing on Feb. 17. ...

  • Senate Confirms Bleich as Ambassador to Australia 14 Nov 2009 04:37 GMT
    ... The U.S. Senate has confirmed President Obama’s appointment of former ... then-Chief Judge Abner Mikva of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. Obama, reportedly the preferred ...

  • U.S. Sues Canadian Company and U.S. Subsidiary for False Claims Act Allegations 14 Nov 2009 00:36 GMT
    ... U.S. Sues Canadian Company and U.S. Subsidiary for False Claims ... personnel at risk," said Tony West, Assistant Attorney General for the Department´s Civil Division. "The ... Civil Division; U.S. Attorney´s Office for the District of Columbia; General Services Administration Office of ...


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