Glenview Man Pleads Guilty to Perjury Charge for Lying to Federal Grand Jury Investigating Possible Hiring Violations in Cook County Circuit Court Clerk’s Office (United States Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Illinois)

Edit Public Technologies 20 Apr 2016
CHICAGO - A Glenview man who was hired by the Cook County Circuit Court Clerk's Office after loaning $15,000 to a company controlled by the Clerk's husband pleaded guilty to a perjury charge today for lying during testimony before a federal grand jury ... https.//www.justice.gov/usao-ndil/pr/glenview-man-pleads-guilty-perjury-charge-lying-federal-grand-jury-investigating....

Justice minister favours legalizing pot, but worries about how it will be sold

Edit CBC 20 Apr 2016
The federal government plans to legalize marijuana in 2017. Over the next year federal and provincial officials will work through the details of how pot will be regulated and sold ... ....

Ex-district attorney to plead guilty to obstructing justice

Edit The Roanoke Times 20 Apr 2016
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A former Louisiana district attorney is expected to plead guilty Wednesday to a charge that he harassed a witness and tried to get rid of evidence for a federal grand jury investiga ... ....

Ex-district attorney pleads guilty to obstructing justice

Edit The Roanoke Times 20 Apr 2016
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A former Louisiana district attorney pleaded guilty Wednesday to a charge that he harassed a witness and tried to get rid of evidence for a federal grand jury investigation that tar ... ....

Wake County Attorney’s Office to Implement Legal Files (Legal Files Software Inc)

Edit Public Technologies 20 Apr 2016
The County Attorney's Office plans to primarily use Legal Files to more efficiently manage a variety of litigation files including workers compensation, licensing, board adjustments, condemnation actions and general litigation matters ... The County Attorney's Office advises County officials and departments on legal matters and represents the County in court and legal negotiations....

Scott+Scott, Attorneys at Law, LLP Investigates Undisclosed Hotel Resort Fees

Edit Business Wire 20 Apr 2016
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Scott+Scott, Attorneys at Law, LLP is investigating possible claims against certain hotel and resort chains for charging undisclosed and mandatory resort fees of $25 dollars or more per day. These fees are not disclosed or included in the base room rate when the consumer is deciding to purchase a room ... Moreover, the hotels and resorts claim that ... ....

Harvard Law activists demand free tuition as a matter of racial justice

Edit The Washington Times 20 Apr 2016
A group of Harvard Law School activists are demanding the graduate school do away with tuition fees, which they argue are "racially biased.". Members of the group Reclaim Harvard Law School published an open letter Sunday addressed to Law School Dean Martha L. Minow and members of the ... ....

Yaroshenko’s Attorney to Seek ‘Reconsideration’ After US Court Ruling

Edit Sputnik 20 Apr 2016
Jailed Russian pilot Konstantin Yaroshenko will continue to vow his innocence after a US Court of Appeals ruled to uphold his conviction, Yaroshenko’s attorney Alexey Tarasov told Sputnik on Wednesday ... ....

Chief Justice Roberts uses sign language as Supreme Court swears in 12 deaf lawyers

Edit Raw Story 20 Apr 2016
The US Supreme Court is notoriously anachronistic when it comes to new technology. But in a rare move, it allowed several smartphones and tablets in the courtroom Tuesday to swear in a dozen deaf and hard of hearing attorneys. Chief Justice John Roberts used American Sign Language instead of English... ....

Justice Mumbi Ngugi Moved to Kericho High Court

Edit All Africa 20 Apr 2016
[Nation] Justice Mumbi Ngugi has been transferred from the Constitutional and Human Rights Division to the High Court in Kericho ... ....

BROUGHT TO JUSTICE Supreme Court rules Iran must pay terror victims

Edit Fox News 20 Apr 2016
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Respect for Law Is ‘Essential Thread’ Woven into 2030 Agenda, Secretary-General Says, Honouring World Court’s Seven Decades of Building Global Trust in Justice (UN - United Nations)

Edit Public Technologies 20 Apr 2016
Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon's remarks at a ceremony to commemorate the seventieth anniversary of the International Court of Justice, in The Hague today. ... Court of Justice ... Over the years, the International Court of Justice, as the principal judicial organ of the United Nations, has made a central contribution to the rule of law....

Ohio Law Professors Urge Sen. Rob Portman to Support Hearing and Vote for Supreme Court Nominee Merrick Garland after Planned Courtesy Meeting (AFJ - Alliance for Justice)

Edit Public Technologies 20 Apr 2016
AFJ - Alliance for Justice) ... Kyle Barry, Director of Justice Programs. Alliance for Justice ... Over 50 professors and constitutional experts from Ohio law schools have to Sen ... Davis II Chair in Law, The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law Joseph P ... http.//www.afj.org/press-room/press-releases/ohio-law-professors-urge-sen-rob-portman-to-support-hearing-and-vote-for-supreme-court-nominee-merrick-garland-after-planned-courtesy-meeting....
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