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IBNLive.com Luke Pomersbach granted bail by Delhi court, Sidhartha Mallya gets legal …Times of IndiaGarg said: "A legal notice is issued to Sidhartha Mallya for his twitter comment. We will wait for his reply. And if he refuses to apologise, we will file a defamation case against him." On Friday, RCB owner Sidhartha Mallya tweeted: [...]

IBNLive.com RCB owner Sidhartha Mallya gets legal notice for tweetsTimes of IndiaGarg said: "A legal notice is issued to Sidhartha Mallya for his twitter comment. We will wait for his reply. And if he refuses to apologise, we will file a defamation case against him." On Friday, RCB owner Sidhartha Mallya tweeted: "The girl who [...]

WHNT Alabama Gets Strict Immigration Law as Governor RelentsNew York TimesOnly a day after calling a special session and urging the Alabama Legislature to make more changes to the state's immigration enforcement law than the modest ones they had passed, Gov. Robert Bentley on Friday signed the bill into law anyway.Alabama governor signs revised anti-illegal [...]

The Hindu SRK vs MCA: Legal experts divided on banTimes of IndiaMUMBAI: Legal experts were divided on the Mumbai Cricket Association's (MCA's) decision to ban Shah Rukh Khan from entering Wankhede for five years. While some said that the association has a right to prevent entry of a person who is found to have …Read [...]

Beverly Hills threatens legal action over subway extensionLos Angeles TimesAntonovich said he would be open to other alignments that do not run underneath the school and worried about getting caught in a costly legal battle. "If the alignment is not modified, then the district will have litigation.and more » View full post on legal – Google [...]

Mississippi: ID Law Signed, but Remains in LimboNew York TimesPhil Bryant on Thursday signed a bill requiring voters to show photo identification, but it is unclear whether it will become law. Because of Mississippi's history of racial discrimination, the state is required to get federal approval for any change …and more » View full post on [...]

Brisbane Times Girls' mother sacks legal teamBrisbane TimesThe mother of four girls involved in an international custody dispute has sacked her legal team in a Family Court hearing in Brisbane this afternoon. Media may be excluded from a Family Court hearing regarding an international custody dispute involving …Mum's legal bid to keep daughters in AustraliaThe [...]

New York Times Alabama Governor Urges Changes to Latest Immigration LawNew York TimesRobert Bentley of Alabama called a special legislative session on Thursday and urged lawmakers to consider changes to the state's far-reaching immigration enforcement law, less than a day after legislators voted to keep most of that law intact.Alabama Governor Sends Immigration Law Back [...]

Law.com Court to review request of illegal immigrant to practice lawLos Angeles TimesBy Maura Dolan, Los Angeles Times California's agency that licenses lawyers wants to admit an illegal immigrant to practice law, an unprecedented request that the state's highest court decided Wednesday to review. The State Bar of California certified …State Supreme Court to decide [...]

New Zealand Herald Dim prospects for political-legal reformAsia Times OnlineYet serious questions remain about the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) labyrinthine zhengfa ("political and legal") bureaucracy, which controls the police and judicial organs. Given the bad publicity that the Chen case has generated, …Blind dissident's plight revives China rights movementReutersChinese Dissident Submits Passport ApplicationVoice of AmericaChinese [...]