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Legal experts express doubts about validity of ruling on state Senate candidate’s eligibility

WACO – Legal experts said a district court judge should have refused to hear a case brought by state Senate candidate Brian Birdwell, R-Granbury, who sought in late April to prove in court that he met residency requirements.

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Legal experts express doubts about validity of ruling on state Senate candidate’s eligibility

Legal experts say a district court judge should have refused to hear a case brought by state Senate candidate Brian Birdwell.

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A law unto themselves? How legal eagles like their independence

Independence means no one can tell you what to do. For example, last December the Senate’s legal and constitutional affairs references committee came up with a report called Australia’s Judicial System and the Role of Judges. Its first recommendation was that the High Court adopt a written complaint-handling policy and make it publicly available on its website ”within one month of the tabling …

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Senate Dems to give federal commission say over legal immigrant workers

Democrats crafting an overhaul of U.S. immigration laws are bringing a new approach to a long-stalled debate: giving a federal commission some power over the future flow of legal foreign workers. United States - Foreign worker - Law - Senate - Government

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More Legal Troubles Surface For Senator Espada

Another legal headache has surfaced for Bronx Senator Pedro Espada.

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Pharma majors locked in legal battle over trademark (New Kerala)

Ahmedabad, March 21 : A legal battle is afoot among the pharma majors and local companies of Gujarat over ownership of a trademark.

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New Analysis Of Senate Health Reform Bill And President’s Proposal Signal Significant Legal Changes Ahead (Medical News Today)

A new analysis of H.R. 3590, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act passed on December 24, 2009 by the United States Senate, was released today by The GW School of Public Health and Health Services, Hirsh Health Law and Policy Program.

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New Analysis Of Senate Health Reform Bill And President’s Proposal Signal Significant Legal Changes Ahead (Medical News Today)

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Legal aid nominees headed for confirmation (San Francisco Chronicle)

President Obama’s nomination of a conservative Sacramento lawyer to the board that oversees legal aid to the poor is nearing Senate confirmation, despite opposition by civil rights organizations. A Senate committee approved the nominations of Sharon Browne…

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HTC Responds to Apple, ‘disagrees’ With Legal Action (PC World)

Smartphone manufacturer HTC fired back at Apple on Wednesday, saying that it “disagrees” with the legal actions Apple has taken. Earlier this month, Apple sued…

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Att’y general failed to give legal briefs to Senate (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

Attorney General Eric Holder failed to tell the Senate about seven legal briefs he signed when lawmakers considered his nomination to his current job, according to a letter released on Friday.

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