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  • Kavanaugh to attend White House event, as elections loom

    Kavanaugh to attend White House event, as elections loom

    Tax Law 10/06/2018

    New Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh is returning to the White House for a televised appearance Monday with President Donald Trump less than a month before pivotal congressional elections.Kavanaugh will take part in an entirely ceremonial sweari...

  • Indian court allows deportation of 7 Rohingya to Myanmar

    Indian court allows deportation of 7 Rohingya to Myanmar

    International 10/03/2018

    India on Thursday deported its first group of Rohingya Muslims since the government last year ordered the expulsion of members of the Myanmar minority group and others who entered the country illegally.The deportation was carried out after the Suprem...

  • UN court orders US to lift some Iran sanctions

    UN court orders US to lift some Iran sanctions

    Breaking Legal News 10/02/2018

    The United Nations' highest court on Wednesday ordered the United States to lift sanctions on Iran that affect imports of humanitarian goods and products and services linked to civil aviation safety.The ruling by the International Court of Justice is...

  • Trial set for 1 of 4 impeached W.Va. Supreme Court justices

    Trial set for 1 of 4 impeached W.Va. Supreme Court justices

    Court Watch 09/30/2018

    The first West Virginia Supreme Court justice to go on trial in an impeachment scandal is looking forward to explaining her decisions since taking office.Justice Beth Walker's trial is set to start Monday in the state Senate. Senators are serving as ...

  • Supreme Court won't hear case over California beach access

    Supreme Court won't hear case over California beach access

    Court Watch 09/29/2018

    The Supreme Court is refusing to hear an appeal from a California billionaire who doesn't want to open a road on his property so that the public can access a beach.The justices said Monday that they will not take up Vinod Khosla's appeal of a Califor...

  • UN court asked to probe Venezuela; leader defiant in speech

    UN court asked to probe Venezuela; leader defiant in speech

    International 09/27/2018

    Six nations made the unprecedented move Wednesday of asking the U.N.’s International Criminal Court to investigate Venezuela for possible crimes against humanity, even as President Nicolas Maduro made an unexpected trip to the world body’...

  • India's top court limits use of gov't identification number

    India's top court limits use of gov't identification number

    International 09/26/2018

    India's top court on Wednesday upheld the government's policy of issuing a 12-digit identification number to every citizen, but said it can't be made mandatory for services such as bank accounts, cellphone connections and school admissions.The Suprem...

  • The Latest: 6 countries seek criminal probe of Venezuela

    The Latest: 6 countries seek criminal probe of Venezuela

    Political and Legal 09/25/2018

    Six countries from the Americas say they are asking the International Criminal Court to investigate Venezuela's government for alleged crimes against humanity. It's the first time that member countries have referred another country to the Netherlands...

  • Missouri court lets redistricting initiative go to voters

    Missouri court lets redistricting initiative go to voters

    U.S. Supreme Court 09/22/2018

    A Missouri appeals court panel cleared the way Friday for voters to decide a November ballot initiative that could shake up of the state Legislature by requiring districts to be drawn to achieve "partisan fairness" and imposing new lobbying limits.Th...

  • AraMarks Translation Services - Business and Corporate

    AraMarks Translation Services - Business and Corporate

    Legal Business 09/20/2018

    AraMarks Translation Services (ATS) is a Qatari fully licensed translation services firm. A branch of AraMarks Intellectual Property, ATS was initially established to complement the services provided by other member firms in QATARLAW.NET in their ope...

  •  3 hurt in court shooting leave hospital; gunman identified

    3 hurt in court shooting leave hospital; gunman identified

    Legal Business 09/20/2018

    Three civilians wounded when a gunman opened fire outside a crowded courtroom have been released from a hospital, officials said Thursday.The three were taken to Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, West Virginia, following Wednesday's shooting in s...

  • French court upholds Kate Middleton topless photos fine

    French court upholds Kate Middleton topless photos fine

    Court Watch 09/19/2018

    A French court of appeals has upheld a ruling Wednesday that two directors of French celebrity magazine Closer should be fined a maximum 45,000 euros ($52,500) for breaching the privacy of Kate Middleton, when publishing topless photos of the Duchess...