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Applying �Apprendi' Retroactively Worries Justices
The U.S. Supreme Court appeared wary Monday of opening the door to retroactive application of its 2002 ruling that said judges, not jurors, should determine the facts that lead to death sentences. During oral arguments in Schriro v. Summerlin, several justices wondered aloud whether making the 2002 ruling in Ring v. Arizona retroactive would also necessarily lead to applying Apprendi v. New Jersey retroactively to a broad range of criminal cases.Daily Decision Alert: Vol. 14, No. 124 - June 27, 2006
Publisher, Lawyer in Trademark Fight Over "Entrepreneur" Derivatives
When Austin attorney Daniel R. Castro received Entrepreneur Media Inc.'s cease-and-desist letter threatening to sue him, first he got mad — then he beat EMI to the courthouse. EMI wants Castro (pictured) to withdraw an application he filed with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to register his Entrepreneur.Ology trademark and to stop using his entrepreneuerology.com domain, according to the letter.View more book results for the query "*"
Computer error leads to wrong payments for ex-Enron workers
HOUSTON AP - More than 20,000 former Enron Corp. employees who finally received the first payment from a portion of millions in retirement funds lost during the company's collapse have been told they were either overpaid or underpaid because of a computer glitch.Now some ex-workers might have to pay back money if they got too much.Discipline Report: Six Resign From State Bar
Six lawyers formerly licensed in Texas, including three from other states, have resigned from the State Bar in lieu of discipline.Filibusters an Election Casualty?
With Democratic seats in the U.S. Senate dwindling even further due to Election Day losses, the prospects for President Bush's controversial -- and filibustered -- judicial nominees seem a bit brighter. Besides losing seats, Democrats who voted to maintain the filibusters may also lose their political will. Says one law professor: "I just don't know whether the resolve will be there. They're going to have to be a lot more selective" in whom they block.S.F. Makes Stronger Bid to Tax Partners
City Supervisor Aaron Peskin says talking with law firms and business groups has led to a more voter-palatable measure.Ex-reporter helped HP sleuths dupe journalist
AP - A private investigator hired to get to the bottom of boardroom leaks at the Hewlett-Packard Co. got tips from a former news reporter about how to dupe a journalist into revealing the source of a damaging story about the company.Details of the plan were revealed in congressional documents provided Monday to news outlets.Trending Stories
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