The suit was initially heard (and dismissed) by a judge from the U.S. Court of Federal Claims.
Some appellate courts have upheld lawyers' rights to research jurors online, including one in New Jersey that ruled last year that a lower-court judge erred by prohibiting a plaintiffs' attorney from using the Internet in the courtroom.
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Some of the cases were heartbreaking, like the woman from Tennessee who was told by a judge that she had to get signed permission from her children if she wanted to return to her maiden name.
According to a judgment issued by a judge in Hong Kong in 2009, Lee was disqualified from being a director of a Hong Kong company for 4.5 years.
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Taken to court by her building society, she was only saved from having her flat repossessed by a sympathetic judge.
After the verdict was announced, the judge read aloud from a statement written by jurors.
Cerie Bullivant, who was under a control order from 2006 to 2008 until it was quashed by a High Court judge, welcomed the relaxation of some measures, such as curfews and that controllees will no longer have to move away from their home town.
But picking Hastings would send another interesting message regarding ethics, given the fact that when he was a federal judge in the late 1980s, Hastings was impeached and removed from office (by a Democratic Congress) over a bribery charge.
Last summer, applications for permission to appeal by both men were rejected by a single judge who considered the papers from the case.
While Mr Fiorani has resigned, after being suspended from his job by a judge investigating the takeover bid, Mr Fazio has steadfastly denied any wrongdoing and repeatedly declined Mr Siniscalco's entreaties to step down.
Or the government could try to persuade a judge that any confession by Mr. Tsarnaev resulting from such an interrogation could be used as evidence against him under the "public safety" exception to the Miranda rule.
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In the latest Internal Revenue Service attack on rogue tax preparers, a Texas federal judge has prohibited a dozen preparers from falsely claiming tax credits for producing methane gas generated by landfills.
The details of the settlement were approved by a judge today but will be kept away from the public.
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But Robert Archbald, a commerce-court judge, was dismissed from office by the Senate in 1913 for misconduct that included accepting free trips to Europe.
In his support, the judge will have a mountain of evidence amassed by the government from Microsoft's internal e-mails and management-briefing documents.
Many of the actions currently classified as contempt such as a lawyer being absent from court should be referred to the Disciplinary Board (headed by a sitting High Court judge), says Council member Mah.
Nor unique products, to judge from a letter to shareholders written earlier this year by James Dimon, JPMorgan Chase's boss.
Because his answers regarding Monica Lewinsky in the context of the Paula Jones litigation may not even meet the materiality test, and were, in fact, later excluded from the Paula Jones litigation entirely by a judge who referred to them as not relevant.
Meanwhile, Mancillas family lawyer Albert Garcia obtained a turnover order from a Texas judge requiring NHF to cough up assets by Jan. 26.
Former chairman Dame Helena Shovelton resigned after the commission's decision to exclude Camelot from further negotiations was overturned by a high court judge.
The case was adjourned early on Thursday to allow the judge to hear new evidence from a recording of an interview given by Mr Calzaghe, whose evidence will now be heard on Friday.
The case stems from a December 1997 ruling by Wyoming District Court Judge William Downes that the wolf reintroduction program in Yellowstone and central Idaho is illegal and that all wolves in the park must be removed.
Mark Piraino, 40, from Redhill, Surrey, was originally sentenced by a judge at Guildford Crown Court in February.
The court rejected a request by the plaintiffs to remove U.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan from the case.
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Over the weekend, Mr Bustamante faced embarrassing questions about his campaign funding: in particular, why he had not withdrawn advertisements funded by donations from Indian tribes, almost a week after a judge had ordered him to do so.
More important, Judge Pfaelzer has sided with Bank of America by dismissing it from a lawsuit involving Countrywide, saying the bank could not be held liable for rotten securities issued by Countrywide, which Bank of America purchased in 2008.
From 27 February it will be replaced by a seneschal as chief judge and a separate president of Chief Pleas.
In 1986 Judge Claiborne was convicted by the Senate and removed from office for filing a false income tax return under penalties of perjury.
If you live in Ohio, your vote for president matters a whole lot, at least to judge from the attention being lavished on that state by the candidates.
That decision, the first of its kind, was handed down late Wednesday by a Silicon Valley federal judge presiding over nearly a dozen combined lawsuits seeking damages from Google for eavesdropping on open Wi-Fi networks from its Street View mapping cars.
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