Criminal Law

CT: Shoes could be seized on arrest
Defendant's shoes were properly seized on his arrest for fear that they might be disposed of. A shoeprint tied the defendant to the scene of the crime. State v. Fana, 2008 Conn. App...

Hulk Hogan gets sued over son's almost-fatal crash
The plaintiff is a man riding as a passenger in Hogan's son's car. The suit claims that Hogan was negligent because he owned the cars involved and he knew that his kid had a penchant for driving recklessly...

Police Arrest Three Allegedly Planning Assassination of Sen. Barack Obama In Denver
Three men have been arrested in an alleged plot to kill Senator Barack Obama by shooting him from a high sniper position. Various guns and equipment were seized by the police in the arrest of Tharin Robert Gartrell, 28, Nathan Johnson, 32, and Shawn Robert Adolf, 33...

U.S. Supreme Court Screws America - Police Can Now Arrest Anyone On Illegal Or Bogus Charges, Search And Use Evidence Against Otherwise Innocent Americans
WASHINGTON, DC - The Supreme Court affirmed yesterday that police have the power to conduct searches and seize evidence, even when done during an arrest that turns out to have violated state law...

Man guilty of son's knife murder
Man guilty of son's knife murder"A man has been found guilty of murdering his four-year-old son in an act of revenge against his wife, who left him for another man".

Staffordshire UK Police Evacuate Nursing Home To Arrest Retired Man On Motorized Wheelchair With Coyboy Hat And Plastic Pistol Who Was Not Charged With Anything
STAFFORDSHIRE, UK - Armed police swooped on an old folks? home ? to arrest a pensioner in a cowboy hat brandishing a plastic pistol. Eugene Hide, 75, was seized as he whirred up and down corridors on his electric mobility scooter...

Criminal Procedure
Your rights when and after being arrested

Bail and Bail Bonds
How you get out of jail

PETCO
Animal Food Distribution Unsanitary, Food Seized

Sheriff Interfered With Custody Battle
Greene County to pay $85,000 settlement in trespassing lawsuit.

Nationwide Mutual
305,000 Potential Plaintiffs in Class Action

Tulsa County Natural Gas Royalties
Plaintiffs Awarded $126 Million

Kia Motors America, Inc.
Kia Class Action Ends in $6 Million Verdict for Plaintiffs in NJ

$47.5 Million Settlement Approved for September 11 Plaintiffs
$47.5 Million Settlement Approved for September 11 Plaintiffs