Posts Tagged ‘top-court’

Wisc. high court upholds anti-union law

Wednesday, June 15th, 2011

Wisconsin’s top court reinstated a contentious law that curbs the collective bargaining rights of most state employees. Gov. Scott Walker welcomed the ruling.

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Wisc. high court upholds anti-union law

MEPs challenged over allowances

Friday, June 10th, 2011

The EU’s top court backs an Irish lawyer who says the European Parliament must release a report on MEPs’ allowances.

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MEPs challenged over allowances

Canada raises terrorism sentence

Friday, December 17th, 2010

Ontario’s top court raises the sentence of a man convicted of participating in an al-Qaeda-inspired plot to bomb British targets in 2004.

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Canada raises terrorism sentence

Court challenges EU on farm data

Wednesday, November 10th, 2010

The EU’s top court says the EU must stop publishing data about individual farmers who receive subsidies under the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP).

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Court challenges EU on farm data

UAE: Hitting wife, kids OK if no bruises

Tuesday, October 19th, 2010

A court in the United Arab Emirates says a man is permitted under Islamic law to physically discipline his wife and children as long as he leaves no marks and has tried other methods of punishment, the country’s top court ruled.

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UAE: Hitting wife, kids OK if no bruises