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Mexican president lashes out at Supreme Court chief justice
Family Law 02/27/2023Mexico’s president lashed out Wednesday at the chief justice of the country’s Supreme Court, accusing her of promoting rulings favorable to criminal suspects.President Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s comments opened a ne...
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Alabama man charged in quadruple killing denied bond
Family Law 02/23/2023A judge has denied bond for a man accused of killing his grandparents, his brother and a family friend in south Alabama.Jared Smith-Bracy, 21, is charged with four counts of capital murder in the deaths Wednesday night in Daphne. He met briefly with ...
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Pence subpoenaed by special counsel probing Trump
Family Law 02/07/2023Former Vice President Mike Pence has been subpoenaed by the special counsel overseeing investigations into efforts by former President Donald Trump and his allies to overturn the results of the 2020 election, according to a person with direct knowled...
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Indiana’s top court weighing challenge to state abortion ban
Family Law 01/19/2023A top state lawyer on Thursday urged the Indiana Supreme Court to uphold the state’s Republican-backed abortion ban, even as the justices weighed whether they should decide its constitutionality before lower courts have fully considered the cas...
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Case against former Tucson officer remanded to grand jury
Family Law 12/02/2022Former Tucson police Officer Ryan Remington, who was indicted on a manslaughter charge in the shooting of a shoplifting suspect, will have his case heard again by a grand jury.Pima County Superior Court Judge Danelle Liwski granted a defense request ...
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German parliament votes to approve EU-Canada trade pact
Family Law 11/30/2022German lawmakers on Thursday approved a free-trade deal between the European Union and Canada, moving the accord a step closer to taking full effect.The pact, formally known as the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement, or CETA, was signed in la...
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CAS asked to judge Ecuador case by 10 days before World Cup
Family Law 09/29/2022Sport’s highest court has been asked to judge a case that aims to remove Ecuador from the World Cup by no later than Nov. 10 — just 10 days before the team should face host Qatar in the opening game.The Court of Arbitration for Sport said...
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Biden taps Montana law professor to be 9th Circuit judge
Family Law 09/05/2022President Joe Biden nominated has nominated a University of Montana law professor to be a judge on the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.Anthony Johnstone is a former solicitor for the state of Montana who has taught at the University of Montana sinc...
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Appeals court puts Georgia PSC elections back on ballot
Family Law 08/11/2022A federal appeals court on Friday ordered that statewide elections for two Georgia public service commissioners be put back on the November ballot, only a week after a federal judge postponed the elections after finding that electing the five commiss...
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Judge considers whether to block Georgia abortion law again
Family Law 08/09/2022A judge is considering whether Georgia officials should once again be prohibited from enforcing the state’s restrictive abortion law while a legal challenge against it is pending.Fulton County Superior Court Judge Robert McBurney heard argument...
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After Supreme Court ruling, it’s open season on US gun laws
Family Law 08/04/2022The Supreme Court ruling expanding gun rights threatens to upend firearms restrictions across the country as activists wage court battles over everything from bans on AR-15-style guns to age limits.The decision handed down in June already has led one...
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Divorce lawyer in rockville md - Minshew & Ahluwalia LLP
Family Law 07/16/2022Nicholas C. Minshew, Attorney at Law, concentrates his practice in the area of Family Law including divorce, separation, child support, child custody, alimony, division of property, separation agreements, domestic violence, prenuptial agreements, and...