Family wins US$245,000 in civil suit (Shanghai Municipal Government)

Edit Public Technologies 11 May 2016
THE family of a woman who was electrocuted while taking a shower at her home has been awarded 1.6 million yuan (US$245,000) in compensation, the Pudong New Area People's Court said yesterday ... caused by an electrical leak from a neighboring apartment, the court heard....

No legal fight, BJP banks on people's court

Edit The Times of India 10 May 2016
Party strategists feel it would be prudent to leave it to the people's wisdom and respond aggressively to the "canard" ... "Although the party has kept all options open we have now left it to the people of Delhi to see the actual face of AAP, whose political strategy is based on canards against ......

Facebook Scores Rare Legal Win in China

Edit Chosun Ilbo 10 May 2016
The Beijing Higher People's Court ruled that Pearl River Drinks should not be allowed to register the trademark "face book" and that using it on labels of foods and beverages was an obvious act of copying that hurt market competition....

Guideline streamlines China's court case filing process

Edit China Daily 10 May 2016
A new guideline introduced last year has streamlined the process of filing court cases, China's top court said on Tuesday ... This follows a legal guideline adopted by the Supreme People's Court last May, which requires Chinese courts to accept appeals without hesitation and reply to litigants in a timely manner ... According to the top court, courts in ......

China's Synthetic Drug Makers High on Defiance

Edit Caixin Online 10 May 2016
They're managing to stay one or more steps ahead of the authorities – including police and even Supreme People's Court justices – who've been working harder in recent years to control the production, export and domestic use of psychoactive substances ... In April, the Supreme People's Court added 12 drugs, including methylone and tramadol, to a national list of controlled substances whose illegal use can be subject to criminal penalties....

Apple Loses out on rights over "IPHONE" in China

Edit Huffington Post 10 May 2016
Apple also filed a related lawsuit in a lower Beijing court ... Apple then appealed to the Beijing Municipal High People's Court (BMHPC), however that appeal also failed ... Apple reportedly intends to request a retrial with the Supreme People's Court in an effort to protect its trade mark rights in China in relation to leather phone accessories....

Rwandan mayors on trial in France over 1994 genocide

Edit Modern Ghana 10 May 2016
At least 800,000 people died during the Rwandan genocide in 1994 ... It is the second trial for crimes against humanity and genocide by a special Paris court set up to go after suspected Rwandan killers who fled to France ... They were sentenced in absentia to life imprisonment by Rwandan people's courts, known as gacaca, in 2009....

Rwanda mayors on trial in France over 1994 genocide

Edit Taipei Times 10 May 2016
The second trial in Paris by a special court created to go after suspected Rwandan killers who fled to France is expected to lay bare the strained relations between the two countries ... The pair were sentenced in absentia to life imprisonment by Rwandan people’s courts, known as gacaca, in 2009....

Rwandan mayors go on trial in France over 1994 genocide

Edit Modern Ghana 10 May 2016
As the second trial in Paris by a special court created to go after suspected Rwandan killers who fled to France, it is expected to lay bare the strained relations between the two countries ... The pair were sentenced in absentia to life imprisonment by Rwandan people's courts, known as gacaca, in 2009....

Former Rwandan mayors go on trial for 1994 massacre

Edit Eye Witness News 10 May 2016
The pair have already been sentenced in absentia to life imprisonment by the Rwandan people’s courts ... ....

The Walking Dead: Michonne A Telltale Miniseries Finale + Robert Kirkman Details Season Three (Telltale Inc)

Edit Public Technologies 10 May 2016
(Source. Telltale Inc). SAN RAFAEL, Calif., Apr. 26, 2016 -- Leading publisher of digital entertainment Telltale Games and Robert Kirkman's Skybound Entertainment, announced today that 'What We Deserve,' the final of three episodes in The Walking Dead ... The pair recently launched Nerd Court, a play on the classic People's Court show, where nerds can bring their foes before a judge to settle their fandom-­- related disputes ... Telltale Inc....

Facebook Wins Trademark Dispute in China

Edit Newsweek 09 May 2016
The ruling by the Beijing Higher People’s Court come less than a week after another Beijing court ruled against Apple in a trademark dispute over the name “iphone.” Try Newsweek ... A statement released by the court said the Chinese firm had “violated moral principles” with “obvious intention to duplicate ......

Sorry, 'face book' drinks won't quench thirst in China

Edit Khaleej Times 09 May 2016
Chinese people won't be able to quench their thirst with a refreshing "face book" beverage, after the US social ... The Beijing Municipal High People's Court said the Zhongshan Pearl River Drinks application, filed in 2011, to label certain foods and beverages "face book" was an obvious act of copying and harmed fair market competition....
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