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Mass. judge rejects Holocaust memoir lawsuit
BOSTON AP - A woman who admitted fabricating a best-selling memoir about surviving the Holocaust as a child by living with wolves has won a court battle with her former publisher.Misha Defonseca's 1997 book, "Misha: A Memoire of the Holocaust Years," was translated into 18 languages, made into a feature film in France, and drew interest from the Walt Disney Co.Florida attorney general sues Countrywide
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. AP - Countrywide Financial Corp., the nation's largest mortgage lender, was sued Monday by Florida Attorney General Bill McCollum for misleading and unfair trade practices.The 12-page suit also named Countrywide Chief Executive Angelo R. Mozilo as a defendant. The California-based lender did not immediately return a call for comment on the suit.Lawyer gets 28 months in prison
NEW YORK AP - Civil rights lawyer Lynne Stewart was sentenced Monday to 28 months in prison on a terrorism charge for helping a client who plotted to blow up New York City landmarks communicate with his followers, a sentence far less than 30 years prosecutors wanted.Stewart, 67, smiled as the judge announced he would send her to prison for less than 2 1/2 years.FCC Offers 'Third Way' on Authority Over Internet Service
David E. Bronston, a member of Cozen O'Connor, writes that while a suit over the FCC's jurisdiction over Comcast's Internet service wound its way through the courts, the FCC issued an ambitious National Broadband Plan to increase broadband access, speed, and adoption. As the FCC seeks congressional action to implement many of the plan's recommendations, it might well add a threshold request: clarify the FCC's authority over Internet services now that the Federal Circuit has ruled for Comcast.View more book results for the query "*"
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