• Yes, Coolidge signed the 1924 Johnson-Reed Act, which tightened quotas, and another Republican, Warren Harding, signed an earlier law that restricted entry.

    FORBES: People, Not Lobbies: Immigration And The 1920s

  • An earlier Cecil County law required fortune-tellers to be property-owners and long-time residents, which kept out itinerant gypsies.

    ECONOMIST: Fortune-teller, tell thyself

  • Ms Jenkins, who was acquitted in an earlier trial under Islamic law, has been told she can expect the judgement on Easter Sunday, 31 March.

    BBC: Stewardess's drugs trial ends

  • The Malaysian government said he had broken the law during an earlier visit.

    BBC: Australia PM 'disappointed' at Malaysia deportation

  • After Vass was jailed for a minimum of 30 years in October 2010, her parents set up the Justice For Jane Campaign which prompted an amendment to the law earlier this year meaning prosecutors can now appeal against bail rulings.

    BBC: John and Penelope Clough

  • Earlier this year the same court overturned an AK law aimed at relaxing the ban on the Islamic-style headscarf in state universities.

    ECONOMIST: Turkey��s constitutional court

  • Veteran human rights activist Lev Ponomaryov, of the For Human Rights organization, told the newswire earlier this week the proposed law was an attack on the entire Russian civil liberties movement.

    FORBES: For Russian Gov't, NGOs Are Like Spies

  • In Yucatan, an election for state governor looks likely to go ahead calmly on May 27th, despite an earlier attempt by the incumbent governor to defy the law and install a biased electoral council.

    ECONOMIST: Mexico

  • Halliburton announced earlier this month that it had hired an outside law firm to conduct an internal investigation into the brewing scandal, but the company refused to name the law firm or the lawyer conducting the inquiry.

    FORBES: SEC Stacks The Deck Against Investors At PCAOB

  • Chrysler's attorneys in Texas later received, anonymously, photographs and an earlier report by a different inspector hired by the Kugle law firm that showed the steering system intact.

    FORBES: Chrysler bites back at trial lawyers.

  • And I learned from the Above The Law comments earlier this week that someone has created an entry for it in the Urban Dictionary.

    FORBES: How my ass lobster got into the Urban Dictionary

  • In an earlier persona, Johnson once wrote of a certain large-wigged Law Lord that he plainly thought the press too big for its boots and unfit to black his.

    ECONOMIST: Johnson

  • Memorial, an NGO gathering information about victims of Communism, reiterated this position earlier this week when law enforcement agents turned up at its office.

    BBC: Russia NGOs decry 'intimidation' raids

  • Former Labour minister Lord Bach said the government had failed to honour an earlier commitment by former Lord Chancellor Kenneth Clarke to allow support in "point of law" cases at the first-tier tribunal level - the first stage of the tribunal process.

    BBC: Legal aid: Government defeated in Lords

  • And he probably will be able to stand if he chooses: the constitution bars a third term, but a later, controversial law interpreting it allows him, since his first term was under an earlier constitution, to say that, under the new one, he is only in his first term anyway.

    ECONOMIST: Peru

  • Earlier this year, David Yerushalmi, a litigator specializing in securities law and an expert on Shariah, produced a riveting legal memorandum (soon to appear in the University of Utah Law Review) examining the civil and criminal exposure inherent in Shariah-Compliant Finance.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Into the fire

  • It was raised earlier this summer at the Hague Conference, an intergovernmental organization of 47 nations on private international law.

    CNN: Technology - Yahoo! opens legal can of worms with sale of Nazi-related items

  • But given the government's previous insistence on criminal charges, it now looks as if the law is being stretched to suit an individual precisely what Mr Fox had earlier insisted he could not contemplate.

    ECONOMIST: The race is on | The

  • The trial is the first conducted under the Military Commissions Act, a law passed in 2006 after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled against an earlier Bush administration plan for trying Guantanamo Bay detainees under military rules.

    CNN: Bin Laden's former driver guilty in terror trial

  • Earlier on Sunday, Sheikh Sabah met four opposition figures in an effort to end the dispute over the electoral law.

    BBC: Tear gas fired to disperse Kuwait protesters

  • Earlier this month, the family retained a corporate law firm, Sidley Austin LLP, to argue an appeal that is expected to be heard this spring.

    WSJ: Donated Land Is Battlefield

  • The earlier version of Glivec did not have an Indian patent because its development far predated the country's 2005 patent law.

    NPR: Drug Maker Novartis Loses India Patent Battle

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