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Skilling faces decades in prison at sentencing for his role in Enron collapse
HOUSTON AP - Former Enron Corp. Chief Executive Officer Jeffrey Skilling was to learn Monday how long he will have to spend behind bars for orchestrating one of the nation's biggest financial scandals.But not before victims of Enron's 2001 collapse have a chance to address the court.U.S. Judge Sim Lake is allowing victims to speak at the hearing about how the company's implosion affected their lives.Court Takes on Booze and Nude Dancing
Greg LandSpecial to the Daily ReportThe Georgia Supreme Court this week took on a case that combined the subtleties of constitutional law and the adult entertainment business.At issue was a May decision by Fulton County Superior Court Judge Marvin S. Arrington Sr. that struck down-as unconstitutional prior restraints on free speech-the county's ordinances regulating nude-dancing establishments that serve alcohol.Proxy wedding means Marine's widow, baby unwelcome
DNA test would be first of many steps for Williams
ALTHOUGH FULTON County's district attorney has decided not to oppose Wayne Williams' request to run DNA tests on forensic evidence that contributed to his 1982 murder conviction, the man believed to be Atlanta's notorious child killer still has significant hurdles to overcome in his 25-year-old quest for a new trial.Buffett's warning came true on derivatives
Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Inc. is offering "Kredit Krunch Treats," 12 deep-fried rings for the price of seven. To truly reflect the current zeitgeist, sprinkle them with arsenic. Day by day, the world of finance is discovering to its cost just how right Warren Buffett was earlier this decade about the dangers posed by the derivatives market.View more book results for the query "*"
Ballard IP specialist jumps to Smith Gambrell
Intellectual property lawyer Gregory Kirsch has joined Smith Gambrell & Russell as a partner from Ballard Spahr.Spousal texts aren't privileged in abuse case
In what he admitted was a "novel holding" in an apparent case of first impression that required him to "apply an ancient legal doctrine to modern technology," a Franklin County, Pa., trial judge has allowed into evidence text messages between a husband and wife, ruling that the spousal communications privilege does not apply in criminal cases involving child abuse.Shooting latest of odd happenings for NC senator
TABOR CITY, N.C. AP - Most people know R.C. Soles as the state's longest-serving senator. Over the past few years, however, he has been the central figure in a string of odd happenings, starting with former legal clients trespassing at his home and ending with him shooting one of them over the weekend, authorities say.Judge's TV show to make fall debut
Once again, television has come to Fulton County to raid its legal resources. This time, it's Fulton County State Court Judge Penny Brown Reynolds who is being lured away to star in her own reality-TV courtroom show, "Family Court with Judge Penny."Reynolds joins former Fulton County Juvenile Court Judge Glenda Hatchett and ex-Fulton Assistant District Attorney Nancy Grace in jumping from the courtroom to the television studio.Trending Stories
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