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| Supreme Court Strikes Down Federal Law that Marriage is Between Man, Woman Wired The dispute before the court revolved around the Defense of Marriage Act signed into law by President Bill Clinton in 1996. Among other things, the law defines, for federal purposes, marriage as the union of a man and woman. That denies a host of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Justices Say Law Doesn't Require Child to Be Returned to Her Indian Father New York Times The 5-to-4 decision, which reversed a ruling by the South Carolina Supreme Court, found that the case represented an exception to the 1978 Indian Child Welfare Act, a federal law that made it more difficult for American Indian children to be removed ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Supreme Court rules on voting rights law: Now what? USA TODAY Chief Justice John Roberts' forceful criticism of the law's decades-old formula for choosing which states must clear voting changes with the federal government came with a warning that any new legislation "speaks to current conditions." That escape ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Law firms face rules hurdles in Africa BDlive LAW firm expansion into Africa is proceeding at a rate of knots, but some are struggling to achieve the optimal structure as regulatory requirements cause confusion. Bowman Gilfillan's approach has been to establish fully integrated offices as opposed ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| New law on domestic workers in the works Khaleej Times The law seeks to regulate their hours of work and salary, and also provide for their medical treatment. This was revealed by Brigadier Dr Abdullah bin Sahooh, Director of the Sharjah Department of Naturalisation and Residency, while opening a workshop ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Texas abortion law won't go through if 13-hour filibuster succeeds Christian Science Monitor Texas state Sen. Wendy Davis (D) must speak nonstop for 13 hours – without bathroom breaks or leaning on anything – if she wants to halt passage of a major abortion bill that would solidify Texas' status on a growing list of states passing restrictive ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Law body: Rowley-Gordon meeting improper Trinidad & Tobago Express These were the adjectives used by the Council of the Law Association to describe the meeting between Integrity Commission chairman Ken Gordon and Opposition Leader Dr Keith Rowley at Gordon's private residence last month. During his contribution to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Jude Law, David Frankel on Arab Film Studio jury gulfnews.com The judging panel, comprising 19 acclaimed professionals including Law, Emirati film director Nawaf Al-Janahi, Kuwaiti film maker Sheikha Al-Zain Al Sabah, producer Walter Parkes, Oscar nominated The Devil Wears Prada director David Frankel and Ashok ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Senate Border Plan Boosts Immigration Law Prospects Businessweek The Senate advanced the costliest plan ever to bolster security at the U.S.-Mexico border, drawing enough Republican support to indicate that a broad revision of immigration law will pass by week's end. The 67-27 vote yesterday will allow the measure ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Buggery law challenge hits snag Jamaica Observer JAVED JAGHAI, the homo-sexual Jamaican man who is challenging the constitutionality of the buggery law, has been ordered by the court to file a new affidavit as the current one is defective. Justice Carol Beckford ruled that Jaghai amend his affidavit ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Law Change Allows More Time To Shoot Fireworks Yankton Daily Press Law Change Allows More Time To Shoot Fireworks By Nathan Johnson nathan.johnson@yankton.net yankton.net. A change in state law will extend the time in which fireworks can be discharged in South Dakota this year. According to State Fire Marshal Paul ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Law alters tax-report rules Arizona Republic Jan Brewer signed into law Tuesday that streamlines the sales-tax reporting system in Arizona. "Thank you for fulfilling my dream of 28 years," Linda Stanfield, owner of Benjamin Franklin Plumbing, said at a bill-signing ceremony packed with business ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Law & Disorder (June 26, 2013) Kingston Daily Freeman Social host law: Jessica L. Bland, 22, of 251 Dutch Town Road, Saugerties was charged Sunday by Saugerties police with violation of the Ulster County Social Host Law — permitting the consumption of alcoholic beverages by persons under the age 21 at ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| The Wire: Voting law tossed; Zimmerman's 911 calls; Snowden safe in Moscow ... San Jose Mercury News The Supreme Court on Tuesday tossed out an old Voting Rights Act formula that determines which states are required to get federal approval before changing their election laws. The rules, applied to primarily Southern states with a history of voting ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| New Zealand wants law to widen surveillance of citizens Reuters WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand is pushing to change its laws to widen surveillance of citizens by one of its spy agencies, despite growing global concern over the scope and security of such activities following damning revelations of monitoring by ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Centre Law Attorneys Named Super Lawyers Rising Stars Sacramento Bee VIENNA, Va., June 25, 2013 -- /PRNewswire/ -- Centre Law Group, a firm specializing in representing federal government contractors, today announced that two of their attorneys were named Super Lawyer Rising Stars for 2013 by Super Lawyers Magazine. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| China law professor blasts 'hired guns of western power' in commencement ... South China Morning Post Weeks after US Vice-President Joe Biden referred to China as the nation that cannot "think different" in a commencement speech, a law professor at Peking University urged his students to think very differently when mapping out their lives and careers. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| NGO Law to Protect Russia from Foreign Interference, Says Putin The Moscow Times NAANTALI, Finland, June 24 (RIA Novosti) — The law obliging non-governmental organizations funded from abroad to register as foreign agents is designed to protect the country's domestic policies from foreign influence, President Vladimir Putin said. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Assad approves law to penalise illegal entry Khaleej Times The law was approved just a day after the Syrian parliament approved a draft law that toughened the penalty to life imprisonment against illegal recruitment of minors in the current civil war in Syria. The penalty could reach execution if any of the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Jamaican Seeking Changes to Anti-Sodomy Law ABC News A gay rights activist got his first court hearing Tuesday on his effort to bring a constitutional challenge to Jamaica's nearly 150-year-old colonial-era law that bans sex between men. The rare court challenge to the 1864 anti-sodomy law is being ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Law Trib Debuts iPhone, iPad & iPod Apps Connecticut Law Tribune ALM today launched 14 smartphone apps - including one for the Connecticut Law Tribune - for use on Apple Inc.'s iPhones, iPods, and iPads. The apps provide content from the company's national and regional web and print publications, and support iOS 6.1 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Law firms facing uncertain futures, says Chris Wood Bradford Telegraph and Argus Regional law firms are facing an uncertain future on the face of the 'Tesco Law' which allows non-lawyers to invest in legal services. Out of 509 active legal companies in the region, 23 per cent are considered to be at risk. Fourteen are considered ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| New Law Limits Mosquito Mitigation Along Long Island Sound Patch.com Gov Dannel P. Malloy has signed a bill into law restricting U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approved tools used by state and local governments to control mosquitoe populations and mosquito borne disease. House Bill 6441 includes limitations ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Law Firm Kirby McInerney LLP Investigating Potential Claims on Behalf of sTec ... Wall Street Journal Kirby McInerney LLP is investigating potential claims against the Board of Directors of sTec, Inc. ("sTec" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: STEC) related to the proposed acquisition of the Company by HGST, a subsidiary of Western Digital Corp. ("HGST") ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Law society's PD days for lawyers are just window dressing Financial Post The headline on a notice recently circulated by the Law Society of Upper Canada (LSUC) announced, "Two-year review of CPD Requirement confirms success, introduces enhancements." As someone who had been skeptical about the value of mandatory ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Law could be back running with Bulls The Sunshine Coast Daily HAVING already made a huge contribution to Queensland as a player, former champion batsman Stuart Law would love to do the same as coach of the Bulls. Law, who captained Queensland to five Sheffield Shield titles, including the state's first in 1994-95 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Law firms to handle project discussions The Review EAST LIVERPOOL - Law firms will now be doing the talking for the city school district and a local architectural firm in all matters regarding the Patterson Field improvement project. At the urging of member Richard Wolf, the board Monday night voted to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Law enforcement hopes new changes to old law will lower crime rate WDBJ7 In less than a week, it could be a little harder for you to make some extra cash. New changes are coming to an old Virginia law aimed at regulating the scrap metal industry. According to the Danville Police Department, scrap metal larcenies continue to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 'Muslim marriage circular based on non-existent law' The Hindu Adding a new twist to the controversy over the government order on registration of marriage of Muslim boys and girls, a legal view has emerged that the order was issued based on a "non-existing provision in a non-existing law." Legal commentator ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Opinion recap: Voting law in deep peril : SCOTUSblog By Lyle Denniston Opinion recap: Voting law in deep peril. Analysis. Handing Congress an assignment with profound political risks, a divided Supreme Court on Tuesday struck down a key part of the historic 1965 Voting Rights Act and left it to Congress to try to ... SCOTUSblog | ||
| Texas immediately restores voter ID law after Supreme Court ... By Katie McHugh Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott announced Tuesday his state will re-establish voter ID laws immediately after The Supreme Court struck down a section of the 1965 Voting Rights Act that required certain states to seek federal approval ... The Daily Caller | ||
| Texas Moves to Implement Voter ID Law With the Supreme Court suspending the mechanism that forced Texas to get a federal OK before it can implement any election law change, state Attorney General Greg Abbott (R) said that "nothing now can stop the state from activating its ... Taegan Goddard's Political Wire | ||
| Texas to immediately enact voter ID law following Supreme Court ... By Ed Pilkington, The Guardian Officials in Texas said they would rush ahead with a controversial voter ID law that critics say will make it more difficult for ethnic minority citizens to vote, hours after the US supreme court released them from anti-discrimination constraints that ... The Raw Story | ||
| John Lewis: SCOTUS 'stabbed' civil rights law 'in its very heart ... By Erin Delmore Georgia Congressman Rep. John Lewis, a civil rights leader for the last five decades, sharply criticized the Supreme Court's decision to strip a key enforcement mechanism from the Voting Rights Act, enacted nearly a half century ago to protect ... MSNBC | ||
| John Lewis: Supreme Court stabbed civil rights law "in its very heart" By John Aravosis Cong. John Lewis (D-GA), a lead civil rights leader in the 1960s, says the Supreme Court's Voting Rights Act decision in Shelby guts the VRA. AMERICAblog | ||
| Justin Bieber's Girl Jordan Ozuna Married — Model's Mother-In-Law ... By Christina Stiehl Is Jordan Ozuna having an affair with Justin? The model's estranged mother-in-law reveals that she is still legally married, even though she was spotted out with the world's most famous pop star! Hollywood Life | ||
| Swiss cases: Secretary law sent second letter without informing SC ... By noreply@tribune.com.pk (Web Desk) By sending a second letter, secretary law had made the first SC-approved letter invalid. The Express Tribune | ||
| New law OK'S e-prescription use | WPRI.com By By Rochelle Lefebvre The use of electronic prescriptions in Rhode Island is expected to become more prevalent under a new state law. Top Stories | WPRI.com | ||
| President Obama acts on climate change by enforcing the law This is a re-post from The Guardian's Climate Consensus – the 97%. Skeptical Science | ||
| DOMA Is Dead: Supreme Court Rules Law Interfered With The ... By Jason Easley The Supreme Court has overturned the Defense of Marriage Act today, and in strong language declared that the law interfered with the dignity of same sex marriage. PoliticusUSA | ||
| Open Letter To Michael Bloomberg From New Hampshire Law ... By Lonely Conservative New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg's gun control group outraged New Hampshire law enforcement officials after they read off a list of "victims" that included cop killers and terrorist. Here is the letter they sent to Bloomberg. ***. Mayor Michael ... The Lonely Conservative | ||
| Libyan Women's Platform for Peace issues alternate electoral law ... By Sami Zaptia In partnership with Karama, the Libyan Women's Platform for Peace (LWPP) organized an urgent two-day consultation in Tripoli starting 6 June to address the recently-issued electoral law which will govern the selection process for the ... Libya Herald | ||
| Mississippi voter ID law expected to be used by 2014 | News | The ... JACKSON -- Mississippi voters could have to start showing photo identification at the polls by the June 2014 federal primaries, Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann said Tuesday after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled certain state and local ... The Sun Herald -- Homepage |
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| OVERNIGHT TECH: BSA voices concerns with Aaron's Law - The Hill formally introduced a bill on Thursday that would reform an anti-hacking law used to bring charges against Internet activist and skilled programmer Aaron Swartz ... thehill.com/.../306975-overnight-tech-bsa-voices-concerns-wit... | ||
| Texas Implements Voter ID Law Alex Jones' Infowars: There's a war ... The Texas legislature had passed that law in 2011, only to have the Obama- Holder Justice Department put it on ice while challenging it under the Voting Rights ... www.infowars.com/texas-implements-voter-id-law/ |
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