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11 Feb 2011, 10:04 am
[JURIST] Judges for the Special Court of Sierra Leone (SCSL) [official website] on Friday indefinitely postponed closing arguments in the trial of former Liberian president Charles Taylor [case materials; JURIST news archive] in order to allow the defense to appeal a prior decision. [read post]
3 Apr 2010, 5:49 pm
After a few weeks, the ethics committee at Ruby Memorial Hospital in West Virginia decided that it would stop Bennett's dialysis on March 27, despite the expressed objections of Bennett's surrogate and daughter, Sierra Kisner. [read post]
25 Jun 2007, 8:01 am
[JURIST] Former Liberian President Charles Taylor [BBC profile; JURIST news archive] continued his boycott [JURIST report] Monday of the judicial proceedings against him during the second day of his trial at the UN-backed Special Court for Sierra Leone (SCSL) [official website]. [read post]
30 Jun 2011, 5:45 am
On June 30, 1864, Abraham Lincoln signed legislation that transferred “the ‘cleft’ or ‘gorge’ in the granite peak of the Sierra Nevada Mountains” known as “Yo-Semite valley” [sic] to the State of California for “public use, resort, and recreation. [read post]
1 Feb 2022, 12:49 pm
Baltimore-based real estate investment and management company Continental Realty Corporation (CRC) Tuesday sold Sierra Grande Apartments, a 300-unit multifamily community in Naples, Florida, to TPG Real Estate, the dedicated real estate investment platform of alternative asset management firm TPG, in partnership with The Bainbridge Companies. [read post]
11 Mar 2011, 9:10 am
[JURIST] The war crimes trial of former Liberian president Charles Taylor [BBC profile; JURIST news archive] concluded Friday leaving judges in the Special Court for Sierra Leone (SCSL) [official website] to deliberate on the verdict. [read post]
17 Sep 2005, 12:41 pm
[JURIST] Nigerian President and current African Union chair Olusegun Obasanjo told the UN General Assembly Saturday at the opening of its regular 60th anniversary session that former Liberian president Charles Taylor, indicted [text] by the Special Court for Sierra Leone [official website] on 17 counts of war crimes committed during his 15-year rule, should for now stay in exile in Nigeria rather [read post]
11 Dec 2007, 7:33 am
[JURIST] Prosecution and defense lawyers said Tuesday that they will be ready to present evidence when the war crimes trial of former Liberian President Charles Taylor [SCSL case materials; JURIST news archive] resumes in January at the Special Court for Sierra Leone [official website]. [read post]
3 Feb 2009, 2:22 am
[JURIST] Special Court for Sierra Leone (SCSL) [official website; JURIST news archive] prosecutor Stephen Rapp [official profile] said Monday that a verdict in the war crimes case against former Liberian President Charles Taylor [case materials; JURIST news archive] is expected in early 2010. [read post]
7 Nov 2022, 6:00 am
Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) proposed to designate approximately 595,495 acres of critical habitat for the Southern Sierra Nevada distinct population segment (DPS) of fisher (Pekania pennanti) under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). [read post]
1 Aug 2017, 9:10 pm
The first case is a Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals opinion, Sierra Pacific Power Company v. [read post]
3 Nov 2009, 7:03 am
Maine Public Utilities [oral arguments transcript, PDF; JURIST report], the Court heard arguments on whether the Mobile-Sierra doctrine applies when an entity not party to an interstate electricity contract contests the contract [read post]
25 Apr 2006, 6:07 pm
[JURIST] Danish Foreign Minister Per Stig Moeller [official profile] said Tuesday that Denmark intended to turn down a request to take custody of former Liberian President Charles Taylor [BBC profile; JURIST news archive] should he be convicted of war crimes charges [indictment, PDF] by the Special Court for Sierra Leone [official website]. [read post]
18 Jul 2007, 3:54 am
[JURIST] The Special Court for Sierra Leone (SCSL) [official website; JURIST news archive] has obtained a new legal team for former Liberian President Charles Taylor [BBC profile; SCSL case materials], appointing on Tuesday Courtenay Griffiths, QC as lead counsel and Andrew Cayley and Terry Munyard to serve as co-counsels on Taylor's defense team. [read post]
28 Feb 2018, 9:47 am
Plaintiffs, including the Center for Biological Diversity, Defenders of Wildlife, Sierra Club, Animal Legal Defense Fund [advocacy webesites], the People's Republic of California and the California Coastal Commission [advocacy websites] had sought summary judgement and injunctive relief over waiver... [read post]
1 Sep 2023, 11:15 am
This week in Other Barks & Bites: The Federal Circuit affirms a win for Sierra Wireless at the Patent Trial and Appeal Board in a precedential ruling on Friday; Google launches a program to watermark AI-generated images; the CAFC affirms a PTAB ruling that invalidated a patent that claimed technology related to Meta’s News Feed; and an economic consultancy firm releases a report that argues rule changes to the IPR system could cost the U.S. economy nearly half-a-billion dollars. [read post]
29 Apr 2012, 10:27 am
The overly secretive Blue Origin broke its silence this week with pictures of its unique capsule design and Sierra Nevada Corporation also released news of its Dream Chaser, completing scale model wind tunnel testing in Texas.” [read post]
8 Jun 2011, 1:09 pm
The Sierra Club and Environment Texas [advocacy websites] filed the lawsuit [Reuters report] in December in the US District Court for the Southern District of Texas [official website] against ExxonMobil's Baytown, Texas, refinery and the adjacent chemical plant for allegedly releasing over 8 million pounds of pollutants beyond the levels permitted under... [read post]
20 Mar 2015, 3:00 pm
The Alert discusses the English Court's removal of an arbitrator under section 24 of the Arbitration Act 1996 in Sierra Fishing Company and others v Hasan Said Farran and others [2015] EWHC 140 (Comm). [read post]
15 Jun 2005, 1:30 pm
The government and several organizations, including the Sierra Club [official website] and Environmental Defense [official website], had sued Duke Energy [press release], one of the nation's [read post]
