U. S. Attorney Appoints Election Day Officer, Utah Joins Justice Department Efforts To Protect Right To Vote And Prosecute Ballot Fraud (United States Attorney's Office for the District of Utah)

Edit Public Technologies 28 Oct 2016
Attorney Lake Dishman will lead the efforts of his office in connection with the Justice Department's nationwide Election Day program for the Nov ... Attorney's Office, the FBI, or the Department of Justice.' ... The Justice Department's Criminal and Civil Rights Divisions enforce specific federal laws that help to ensure that all qualified voters have an opportunity to cast their ballots and have them counted....

The Latest: US attorney defends Oregon standoff prosecution

Edit The Tribune San Luis Obispo 28 Oct 2016
The Latest on the trial of seven defendants who were involved in an armed standoff at a wildlife refuge in Oregon (all times local). 5.45 p.m. The U.S. attorney for ... ....

HC upholds family court's order to prosecute woman

Edit The Times of India 28 Oct 2016
It rejected her alimony plea and ordered the registry to file a complaint against her under sections 340 and 195 of the Criminal Procedure Code for prosecution for contempt of lawful authority of public servants for of fences against public justice and for offences relating to documents given in evidence....

A Former US Attorney General, a Retired Indian Justice and TGTE to...

Edit Topix 28 Oct 2016
www.tgte-6un.org CHENNAI, INDIA, October 27, 2016 / EINPresswire.com / -- Former US Attorney General Ramsey Clark, Justice K.P.Sivasubramaniam , Former Judge of the High Court of Madras, India, and Prime Minister of The Transnational Government of Tamil Eelam Visuvanathan Rudrakumaran, will be filing a communication with the UN Human Rights ......

Jury acquits armed Oregon occupiers in 'stunning' verdict; defense attorney hit with stun gun, arrested

Edit The Morning Call 28 Oct 2016
A jury delivered an extraordinary blow to the government in a long-running battle over the use of public lands when it acquitted all seven defendants involved in the armed occupation of a national wildlife refuge in rural southeastern Oregon.Tumult erupted in the courtroom Thursday after the verdicts... ....

US lawyer says Supreme Court justice groped her: report

Edit Zeenews 28 Oct 2016
The National Law Journal said that Smith`s Facebook post, which is no longer visible after she deactivated her page, had not revealed the details of her encounter with Thomas ... ....

High Court judge Susan Kiefel favourite to land chief justice role

Edit Canberra Times 28 Oct 2016
The High Court may be set for its first woman chief justice as sitting judge Susan Kiefel firms as the favourite to take over ... ....

Mwilu Sworn-in As Deputy Chief Justice, Lenaola As Supreme Court Judge

Edit All Africa 28 Oct 2016
[Capital FM] Nairobi -Lady Justice Philomena Mwilu and Justice Isaac Lenaola were Friday sworn-in as the Deputy Chief Justice and Judge of the Supreme Court of Kenya respectively ... ....

High Court rejects legal challenge to Brexit

Edit Skynews 28 Oct 2016
Northern Ireland's High Court has dismissed the first legal challenge to Brexit ... ....

Northern Ireland court rejects legal challenge to UK PM's Brexit trigger

Edit Reuters 28 Oct 2016
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Northern Ireland's High Court on Friday ruled that the law of the province did not restrict the British prime minister's ability to trigger an exit from the European Union, and that the consent of the regional parliament was not required. ....

Chaos in court after leaders of armed standoff at Oregon wildlife refuge acquitted by jury

Edit Canada Dot Com 28 Oct 2016
After the verdicts an attorney for group leader Ammon Bundy yelled at the judge to release his client. U.S. marshals tackled the attorney, using a stun gun several times ... ....

Why expect justice from our legal system?

Edit Jamaica Observer 28 Oct 2016
Within that legal system, we have laws, regulations, courts, judges, prosecutors, defence attorneys, police, and a jury ... And while our legal system is built on notions of justice, when lawyers go into court they do not rely on principles of justice to make their arguments, they rely on principles of law ... of complying with and administrating the law....

Is legal professional privilege under threat? A roundtable discussion at the Law Society (The Law Society)

Edit Public Technologies 28 Oct 2016
The Law Society). Over the last few years, the legal profession has been worryingly criticised for the way legal professional privilege (LPP) was asserted in certain cases ... The Law Society recently hosted a high profile roundtable to discuss these and other threats to LPP ... First, technological developments inevitably present new challenges to the existing legal framework....
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