Posts Tagged ‘judge-rules’

Apple hits Samsung in court again

Friday, October 14th, 2011

A US judge rules Samsung tablets do infringe Apple patents, but said those patents need to be verified, while a Dutch court rejects a Samsung bid to ban Apple products.

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Charged IMF chief is denied bail

Monday, May 16th, 2011

IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn is remanded in custody on charges that he sexually assaulted a hotel maid, as a New York judge rules he is a flight risk.

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Wikileaks Twitter demand upheld

Friday, March 11th, 2011

A US judge rules the government may ask three associates of Julian Assange to hand over Twitter details in the criminal investigation into Wikileaks.

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Stanford ‘unfit for fraud trial’

Thursday, January 27th, 2011

A US judge rules Texan billionaire Allen Stanford is unfit to stand trial at present over accusations he led a $7bn (£4.5bn) fraud scheme.

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Gay couple win B&B room ban case

Tuesday, January 18th, 2011

A judge rules a Cornwall hotel which refused a double room to a gay couple from Bristol acted unlawfully.

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Sick holidaymakers to get damages

Friday, January 14th, 2011

A judge rules that Thomson should pay damages to tourists who were not told about an infectious outbreak at a resort.

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Uganda stops paper outing gays

Monday, January 3rd, 2011

A Ugandan judge rules that media companies should not publish the identities of people they say are homosexuals – a decision welcomed by gay rights activists.

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Croatian ex-PM to stay in custody

Monday, December 27th, 2010

An Austrian judge rules that Ivo Sanader will remain in custody in Salzburg for another month while awaiting extradition to Croatia.

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Croatian ex-PM to stay in custody

Asbo OAP ‘too ill’ to face trial

Friday, October 29th, 2010

A judge rules that an 84-year-old pensioner is too ill to face a trial over claims she had breached an Asbo put in place to protect her neighbours from abuse.

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Judge rules that grapefruit cutter is a ‘knife’

Thursday, October 21st, 2010

A grapefruit knife is “a knife” in the eyes of the law and cannot be sold to under-18s, a high court judge rules during a test case.

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Judge Bans Witness in Gitmo Case

Thursday, October 7th, 2010

The first civilian trial involving a terror suspect held at Guantanamo Bay has hit a major setback as a judge rules that a key eyewitness cannot testify in the case. Hussein Abebe was set to testify against Ahmed Khafan Ghailani in Ghailani’s trial,…

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Floor removal ruling in light row

Friday, October 1st, 2010

A judge rules that part of a Leeds office block should be demolished after a neighbour said it was blocking out his light.

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Canadian brothel ban overturned

Wednesday, September 29th, 2010

Laws in Canada banning brothels, soliciting and pimping are unconstitutional, an Ontario judge rules, in a case which could set a national precedent.

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Canadian brothel ban overturned