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AP - Most of the cases that come across Judge Barbara Walther's bench are quiet affairs: divorces, drunken-driving violations, the kind of small-time disputes that sprout in places where land and livestock are more plentiful than people. ... Source: news.google.com --- 23 days ago
Boston Globe Judge kept chaotic Texas polygamist abuse case on track The Associated Press - 6 hours ago SAN ANGELO, Texas (AP) - Most of the cases that come across Judge Barbara Walther's bench are quiet affairs: divorces, drunken-driving violations, the kind of small-time disputes that sprout in places where land and livestock are more plentiful than ... Polygamous-sect children ordered to stay in custody The Wenatchee World Online Weatherford Lawyer Returns From San Angelo Hearing CBS 11 Deseret News - Independent - New York Times - CNN all 2,276 news articles ... Source: news.aol.com --- 24 days ago
SAN ANGELO, Texas (AP) - Most of the cases that come across Judge Barbara Walther's bench are quiet affairs: divorces, drunken-driving violations, the kind of small-time disputes that sprout in places where land and livestock are more plentiful than people. ... Source: news.aol.com --- 21 days ago
ELDORADO, Texas (AP) - A Judge gave Texas child welfare officials permission Tuesday to move children taken from a polygamist sect into foster care, while authorities continued taking DNA samples from sect members to sort out the children's lineage. ... Source: www.moreover.com --- 6 days ago
Doug, I'm interested in learning more about your criticism of Sen. McCain's speech. In particular, I'm curious about the differences between what Sen. ... Source: blogs.usatoday.com --- 40 days ago
A federal Judge turned down Cornerstone Christian's suit to join the University Interscholastic League, the Texas state league for public school athletics. The school had sued the UIL last year, saying it had been excluded because of religious bias. The... ... Source: www.latimes.com --- 36 days ago
The Legislature's imposition of a $5-per-patron fee on strip clubs is declared unconstitutional. Texas was forced by federal law to end its poll tax on voters four decades ago, and now another levy has put the Lone Star State in constitutionally murky waters: the "pole tax." ...
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AUSTIN, Texas - A $5-per-customer fee on Texas strip club patrons dubbed the "pole tax" has been declared unconstitutional. ... Source: www.npr.org --- 35 days ago
People who work at Texas strip clubs remove their clothes, but they're still covered by the Constitution. The state imposed a fee of $5 per customer. The money was intended to go for sexual assault prevention, plus health care for the uninsured. But a state district Judge has thrown out the tax, saying it's a "business activity involving expression that, while unpopular, is protected by the First Amendment." ... Source: www.nydailynews.com --- 35 days ago
A $5-per-customer fee on strip club patrons dubbed the "pole tax" has been declared unconstitutional in Texas. ... Source: www.detnews.com --- 28 days ago
SAN ANGELO, Texas -- Texas officials who took 416 children from a polygamist retreat into state custody sent many of their mothers away Monday, as a Judge and lawyers struggled with a legal and logistical morass in one of the biggest child-custody cases in U.S. history. ... Source: www.sltrib.com --- 22 days ago
Posted: 11:05 AM- SAN ANGELO, Texas -- Mothers in the polygamous FLDS sect on Monday filed a motion for a temporary restraining ... Source: jurist.law.pitt.edu --- 8 days ago
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By MICHELLE ROBERTS Associated Press Writer SAN ANGELO, Texas (AP) _ The 416 children who once led cloistered lives on their church’s ranch outside a tiny town in West Texas have spent the past two weeks sleeping on cots, shuffled from shelter to shelter. On Thursday, a Judge was scheduled to hear from their attorneys, along with [...] ... Source: www.wctrib.com --- 36 days ago
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - A $5-per-customer fee on strip club patrons dubbed the "pole tax" has been declared unconstitutional. Advertisement: TIRES PLUS TOTAL CAR CARE $20 off any repair over $110 $20 off any repair over $110. Expires 3/31/2008. Call 320-222-8473 today! ... Source: www.abc4.com --- 20 days ago
SALT LAKE CITY (ABC 4 News) - The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints issued a statement regarding a comment that was reported to be made by Judge Waltham... ... Source: www.fwicki.com --- 22 days ago
' The 416 children who once led cloistered lives on their church's ranch outside a tiny town in West Texas have spent the past two weeks sleeping on cots, shuffled from shelter to shelter. ... Source: messengerandadvocate.wordpress.com --- 9 days ago
Media outlets are reporting the Texas Judge hearing the case has ruled all 416 children must remain in State custody. Frankly I am dumbfounded. The Salt Lake Tribune reports: SAN ANGELO, Texas - A Judge has ruled all 416 FLDS children will remain in state custody, and that the state has met its burden of proof to [...] ... Find more search results for Texas Judge on RSSMicro.com |
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AP - Most of the cases that come across Judge Barbara Walther's bench are quiet affairs: divorces, drunken-driving violations, the kind of small-time disputes that sprout in places where land and livestock are more plentiful than people. ...
Harris County, Texas, Judge Caprice Cosper has set August 5 as the date for execution of José Ernesto Medellín, whose bid for relief the U.S. Supreme Court rejected in a 6-3 decision issued at the end of March.
At issue in Medellín v. Texas was Article 36(b) of the 1963 Vienna Convention on Consular Relations , which requires law enforcement agents to advise noncitizen suspects of their right to contact their consulate (prior posts here ). The enforceability vel non of that article had been the subject of considerable litigation in the United States and in the International Court of Justice. In Medellín -- involving a death row petitioner who, like many persons arrested in the United States for decades after the U.S. joined the treaty regime in, never was advised of his consular-access rights -- the Supreme Court was called upon to consider:
► Did President George W. Bush overstep his constitutional authority by instructing state courts to give to defendants like Medellín "review and reconsider[ation]" of their cases, as mandated by the International Court of Justice in Mexico v. Unit ed States (Avena) (2004)? ► Must a court in the United States honor the United States' treaty obligation by itself enforcing the ICJ's decision?
Both issues having been pressed, the Court decided both. Treating the latter question 1st, Chief Justice John G. Roberts, Jr. answered "No," in an opinion that interpreted precedents ...