SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – The world’s largest retailer has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to halt a mammoth sex-discrimination case brought by its women workers, according to a Wednesday court filing.
Also tagged a-mammoth-sex-discrimi, case-brought, court, domesticnews, has-asked, largest-retailer, san, wednesdayNEW YORK (Reuters) – The judge overseeing the liquidation of Bernard Madoff’s investment firm has asked Gibraltar’s supreme court to transfer $73.1 million so it may be used to compensate victims of the imprisoned Ponzi schemer.
Also tagged 73-1-million, bernard, bernard-madoff, compensate-victims, domesticnews, gibraltar, has-asked, investment-firm, judge-overseeing, liquidation, new, the-imprisoned, the-liquidation, yorkElena Kagan, building on a long, diverse legal career in government and academia, was officially sworn in as the 112th justice at the Supreme Court on Saturday, promising to “faithfully and impartially” discharge her new judicial duties. See original here: Kagan takes oath, prepares for several high-profile cases The Portland, Oregon bankruptcy …
Also tagged 112th, faithfully-and, portland, prepares-for, saturday, several-high-profile, supreme, takes-oathSolicitor General Elena Kagan was easily confirmed Thursday as the next associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, completing the 50-year-old native New Yorker’s climb to the peak of the American legal profession. Go here to read the rest: Senate approves Kagan for high court The Portland, Oregon bankruptcy attorneys and …
Also tagged completing-the, court, elena-kagan, for-high, general, oregon, portland, read-the, read-the-rest, senate, the-peak, thursday, thursday-as-the, yorkerWASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama’s nomination of Elena Kagan to the Supreme Court won Senate approval on Thursday, his second appointment to the highest U.S. court that decides abortion, death penalty and other contentious cases.
Also tagged and-other, approval-on-thursday, contentious, death-penalty-, domesticnews, elena, elena-kagan, highest, his-second, president, second, senate, supremeElena Kagan is expected to be confirmed as the 112th justice to the Supreme Court Thursday — and could be sworn into her judicial post by week’s end. Read this article: Kagan expected to be confirmed to the Supreme Court The Portland, Oregon bankruptcy attorneys and Vancouver Washington bankruptcy lawyers of …
Also tagged bankruptcy-lawyers, confirmed-as-the, elena-kagan, her-judicial, portland, the-112th, vancouverSAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – A federal judge on Wednesday struck down a California ban on same-sex marriages as unconstitutional, handing a key victory to gay rights advocates in a politically charged decision almost certain to reach the U.S. Supreme Court.
Also tagged a-key-victory, california, charged-decision, court, domesticnews, federal-judge, gay-rights, key-victory, same-sex-marriages, san, struck-downSAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – A federal judge on Wednesday struck down a California ban on same-sex marriages as unconstitutional, handing a key victory to gay rights advocates in a politically charged decision almost certain to reach the U.S. Supreme Court.
Also tagged a-key-victory, almost-certain, charged-decision, domesticnews, federal-judge, judge-on-wednesday, key-victory, reach-the, same-sex-marriages, san, wednesdayThe Utah Supreme Court has reversed Warren Steed Jeffs’ two convictions on charges of rape as an accomplice and ordered a new trial, saying instructions given to jurors were erroneous. View original post here: Utah Supreme Court overturns Jeffs convictions, orders new trial The Portland, Oregon bankruptcy attorneys and Vancouver Washington …
Also tagged accomplice-and, bankruptcy-attorneys, has-reversed, jurors-were, new-trial, orders-new, oregon, original-post, two-convictions, warren, warren-steedThe Senate Judiciary Committee is scheduled to vote on the nomination of Elena Kagan to the Supreme Court Tuesday. Read more from the original source: Kagan nomination up for a vote
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