Category: Law
HughS
March 21, 2009
Barack Obama, Business, Congress, Democrats, Economics, House of Representatives, Law, New York Times, Politics, Republicans, Senate
Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner's plan to fix the bank problem is coming into focus this weekend. Based on initial reports it appears the Obama administration is going to attempt …
An interesting South Florida legal decision- When a teenager in a North Dade library was arrested after failing to obey an officer's order to leave, he ran off -- …
Sheriff Arpaio of Maricopa County, Arizona, also known as Sheriff Joe, is the most famous sheriff in the country for his no nonsense take on law enforcement. Those law …
The latest court decision in the battle against 'The Widow Penalty'. Petition for rehearing has been DENIED. This means that none of the judges voted to rehear the case …
This court ruling bites- The 1st District Court of Appeal has upheld a lower-court judgment to award $7 million to the family of a girl who was attacked and …
Yes we cannabis? There's a buzz that President Obama may move to decriminalize marijuana. As a generally libertarian sort, I think our continuing War on (People Who Use) Drugs …
Today's winner is Palm Beach County Circuit Judge Paul Moyle. He gets the award for the following- A judge says Riviera Beach's "saggy pants" law is unconstitutional in the …
An interesting case of tax law stemming from Japan. Saying a final goodbye to pets at a funeral is a special moment for owners, but the monks involved must …
Today's winners are Regina Felton and New York Supreme Court Justice Arthur M. Schack. They get the award for the following. A Brooklyn attorney who refused to discontinue a …
This kind of stuff makes my blood boil: A judge in Ohio says the state's method of putting prisoners to death is unconstitutional because two of three drugs used …