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Supreme Court meets Tuesday
Apr 15 2008 7:32AM CT
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court is meeting to hand down opinions and hear arguments.
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Court won't hear young killer's appeal
Apr 14 2008 1:29PM CT
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court refused Monday to review a 30-year prison sentence for a teen who was 12 when he killed his grandparents in South Carolina.
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Court steps into utilities case
Apr 14 2008 12:52PM CT
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear an environmental case in which utility companies want to revive an industry-friendly regulation put in place by the Bush administration.
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Court will hear wrongful conviction case
Apr 14 2008 9:54AM CT
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court agreed Monday to decide whether a man who served 24 years in prison before his murder conviction was overturned can sue a former Los Angeles County district attorney and a top deputy prosecutor for violating his civil rights.
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Senator Vitter won't testify in sex case
Apr 14 2008 7:58AM CT
WASHINGTON (AP) - Sen. David Vitter will not have to testify about his ties to an upscale Washington escort service, a defense attorney said Monday, sparing the Louisiana Republican an embarrassing trip to the witness stand.
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Scalia to plug book on '60 Minutes'
Apr 8 2008 1:23PM CT
WASHINGTON (AP) - The desire to sell books, it seems, can make even the Supreme Court's fiercest critic of the media smile for the camera.
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Animal vets can't use execution drug
Apr 4 2008 2:00PM CT
WASHINGTON (AP) - Nearly all lethal injection executions have occurred in states where veterinarians are not allowed to use the same method to euthanize animals, according to a new study.
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Court agrees to take 2 free speech cases
Mar 31 2008 6:22PM CT
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to step into two free speech cases, one involving a church that wants to place a religious monument in a park and the other on payroll deductions for labor union political activity.
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Court refuses to step into Ojeda case
Mar 31 2008 3:15PM CT
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court on Monday refused to consider a lawsuit by Puerto Rico seeking FBI files in the killing of Puerto Rican independence supporter Filiberto Ojeda Rios.
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Court agrees to take Idaho case
Mar 31 2008 12:13PM CT
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court on Monday stepped into a dispute between the state of Idaho and labor unions over payroll deductions for political activities.
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