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The plaintiffs were asking either to be allowed out on parole or to have the conditions of their incarceration changed.

A lawyer for the plaintiffs says the trial will likely take about a week. Iverson is expected to take the stand in his defense.

As one of the plaintiffs, said the miners Claudio Hoya Nestorius, the mine before the accident occurred, was also been closed.

If the court ruled for the plaintiffs, as I hoped it would, I would have to call a special session of the legislature to deal with it.

The case is highly unusual because Mr Sarkozy is one of 40 plaintiffs in the trial and his lawyer will be able to cross-examine witnesses.

They were sentenced to a year in jail and ordered to pay $3. 56 million to the movie and music industry plaintiffs.

Or it might dismiss the complaint on the grounds that the plaintiffs did not have the right to lodge it in the first place.

Some plaintiffs' lawyers said the cost of the settlement could reach $1 billion.

For the plaintiffs, for groups seeking back pay in class actions, and for class actions in general, it was a bad day in court.

Complex language did not affect memory but did affect jurors' ability to appropriately compensate differentially worthy plaintiffs.

For the plaintiffs' bar, at least, the next boom is already at hand.

For the public interest litigation of plaintiffs eligible has been a hot topic in legal circles.

Attorneys for the plaintiffs in all six cases did not respond to interview requests.

as plaintiffs , seeks to force two government agencies to assess the total impact on climate of the projects they finance.

A J& J spokeswoman at the time denied the claims, saying plaintiffs' lawyers selected a few documents to create a misleading impression.

Only one of the plaintiffs is an American citizen; more than a dozen are Chinese.

Following the withdrawal of the Paris town hall, the case is being brought by civil plaintiffs, against the advice of the public prosecutor.

Lawyers filed the suits in U. S. District Court on behalf of the named plaintiffs and an unspecified number of unnamed plaintiffs.

They may use the Wal-Mart case to state clearly what plaintiffs must have in common to be certified as a class.

Exxon appealed to the Supreme Court, arguing the punitive damages were excessive and a "windfall" to the plaintiffs.

In rejecting a taking claim, the Court stressed that the plaintiffs retained the rights to possess, donate and devise the feathers.

Diana's relatives and the British royal family were not plaintiffs in the case, meaning that Diana's privacy was not an issue.

Was it possible that the plaintiffs had colluded with Beristain to handpick the interviewees? Kroll wanted me to find out.

At present the state's law, as the plaintiffs acknowledge, is quite clear in not permitting same-sex marriage.

Plaintiffs and defendants in lawsuit parties'system, the status of corporation and shareholders have been mature since years'practice.

The court has already trimmed the federal securities fraud laws and required more specificity from plaintiffs when they file complaints.

Myriad and the plaintiffs did not comment on the government's brief by deadline for this article.

Should the rules about naming plaintiffs change when a sexual misconduct case is brought in civil, rather than criminal, court?

Parties " means victims, private prosecutors, criminal suspects, defendants and the plaintiffs and defendants in incidental civil actions" .

The Plaintiffs have argued that the appropriate remedy is to order the unlawfully crops immediately destroyed.

The case was brought by civil plaintiffs, against the advice of the public prosecutor.

Two dozen active cases have been filed, but plaintiffs' lawyers say there could be many more waiting in the wings.

Last month Judge Phillips found for the plaintiffs, ruling that the policy violated their free-speech and due-process rights.

Apple lawyers have since filed to dismiss the suit, saying the plaintiffs' complaints were incomplete, vague, and "highly individualized. "

In December the courts sided with the plaintiffs, reinstituting the plan for a park without recreational snowmobiles.

Months later, William Langewiesche wrote a sympathetic profile of the lead local plaintiffs' attorney for Vanity Fair.

Chevron has brought a case in New York against the plaintiffs' lawyers, alleging fraud and attempted extortion.

The court victory brought little consolation to Xu Shilian, one of the plaintiffs, who runs the village store.

Plaintiffs' attorneys cheered news of the fine, saying it bolstered suits seeking class-action status against Toyota.

plaintiffs dismissed their cause of action for breach of the express terms of the loan agreement.

Also I was not suitable Georgia plaintiffs have questioned. delay for several days, they have no clear answer.

The decision was the most notable to date, thanks to the suit's long list of plaintiffs.

Lawyers for Wal-Mart are fighting court rulings in California upholding the creation of the massive class of plaintiffs.

Pfizer, an American drugs company, is arranging details of a $75m payout to plaintiffs in the northern city of Kano.

Subsequently, the plaintiffs to legalization Department of legalization.

More surprisingly, the plaintiffs, a collection of Amazonian tribespeople and settlers, are not satisfied either.

The case went to trial, and testimony by health department officials proved to be crucial in the jury's decision in favor of the plaintiffs.

Up to 1. 5m women could benefit from punitive damages if the six original plaintiffs win their case.

It found evidence that he used the Amazon Defence Front, a group working for the plaintiffs, to collect soil samples from sites.

It follows a similar decision in December against plaintiffs looking to sue banks over their underwriting of public offerings.

Business is encouraged by its track record: a steady pruning of plaintiffs' rights since the 1970s.

Then the chance that investors will win their civil suits improves dramatically, as plaintiffs could use the same evidence the SEC did.

The new report adds weight to plaintiffs' lawyers predictions that thousands more patients will file similar lawsuits.

Jurors assigned compensatory awards commensurate with the plaintiffs' injuries only under low-load and less complex language conditions.

The plaintiffs originally included religiously motivated groups, who were ruled to lack legal standing.

The plaintiffs' legal fight has become a business unto itself, involving seven law firms and several million dollars in expenses.

Even if the court found in the plaintiffs' favour, rapid change is unlikely.

Was it possible that the plaintiffs had colluded with Beristain to handpick the interviewees?

Therefore, we hold that the plaintiffs and others similarly situated . . .

In some 60 cases so far, the plaintiffs have gained plenty of publicity, but won no outright victories.

So in all of the plaintiffs' claims here rest on an assertion of de jure sovereignty.

Tim Pestotnik, an attorney for the plaintiffs including the parents of the three adult victims, declined comment when reached by the Times.

When the responsibility is clear, apologies increase the chance of plaintiffs and defendants reaching a settlement.

and plaintiffs are giving him a reward for being a whistle-blower.

So my advice to editors is, get shot of claims quickly, unless the plaintiffs demands are manifestly unreasonable.

The list of plaintiffs in the case is a virtual "Who's Who" of influential Hollywood record and film companies.

The recent persecution of Chen and Roger Lin raises the real fear that co-plaintiffs might become subject to persecution by the KMT.

This segregation was alleged to deprive the plaintiffs of the equal protection of the laws under the Fourteenth Amendment.

Class-action cases often result in trifling payments to individual plaintiffs but fat profits for lawyers.

All are now fellow plaintiffs out to clear their names.

Bringing anti-discrimination lawsuits is also costly, and few potential plaintiffs could afford to do so.

The recall may boost the hopes of plaintiffs' attorneys who are claiming that the product is responsible for dozens of deaths.

English libel laws have taken quite a beating for many years for being so friendly to plaintiffs.

Plaintiffs sought a preliminary injunction in connection with the action.

Only in this way can it be determined if segregation in public schools deprives these plaintiffs of the equal protection of the laws.

Plaintiffs in the vitamin C antitrust case against Chinese companies filed a motion for leave to file the second amended complaint.

There were plaintiffs for whom damages, a financial award, were inadequate or unsuitable.

The plaintiffs in the case, a gay couple and a lesbian couple, had standing because they applied for and were denied marriage licenses.

The plaintiffs were lessees under long leases of flats in a two-storey block.

The plaintiffs, who had sought to block the city from funding the annual extravaganza, said they plan to appeal the ruling.

he was also communicating with the plaintiffs?

The plaintiffs have Chinese names, but it could not immediately be established whether they are US or Chinese citizens.

If upheld, this will be the highest-ever damages award in an environmental case, according to Pablo Fajardo, a lawyer for the plaintiffs.

Later, a consultant for plaintiffs lawyers disclosed he had altered the car's transmission for the shot, according to media reports.

Regulators and state prosecutors have more powersto demand information than private plaintiffs do.

In addition, plaintiffs lawyers always keep their eyes on the potential jury instructions applicable to the case at hand.

Were the plaintiffs colluding with Beristain?

he was leading the plaintiffs to believe he was building Harvard Connection?

He doesn't disguise his disdain for the lead plaintiffs' attorney, Steven R. Donziger, whom Chevron has portrayed as greedy and dishonest.

The premise behind these scheduling approaches is that juries on average respond systematically to evidence of plaintiffs' injuries.

Plaintiffs' lawyers in the last round of litigation are paying close attention to the new wave of IPOs.

The 188 plaintiffs were appealing a rejection of their case by a lower court .

"The stakes really couldn't be much higher, " plaintiffs' attorney Kristen Waggoner said.

But those plaintiffs can withdraw their lawsuits if they decide to accept a payout from the compensation fund.

All too often such compulsive plaintiffs have dark secrets to hide.

Plaintiffs demand a trial by jury on all issues of fact and damages in this action.

Nevertheless the plaintiffs filed a claim against Chevron under this law in 2003 in a court in Lago Agrio.

No, argue the plaintiffs opposing the NIH's new guidelines.

The couple are still together and plaintiffs in the case.

But plaintiffs said, because the location is Beijing, so the case should be heard in Beijing.

Three British courts had sided with the government before the European judges found for the plaintiffs.

A lawsuit brought by one or more plaintiffs on behalf of a large group of others who have a common interest.

In February the plaintiffs, some 30, 000 Amazon Indians and peasant farmers, won an $18. 2 billion verdict in a provincial Ecuadorean court.

Lin co-plaintiffs should only use US licensed attorney(s) for their application under Lin v US.

The plaintiffs in the California case presented 18 witnesses.

Environmentalists and the government of Ecuador are siding with the plaintiffs.

Worth noting, too, is that in both cases the plaintiffs were complaining about authority and expenses.

The judge in that case awarded $170. 1 million of fees to the plaintiffs' law firms, court records show.

Supreme Court held that a hearing beforetermination was required (agreed with plaintiffs).

Therefore, the claim lodged by the plaintiff does not have any facts and evidence, please request to dismiss the Plaintiffs .

But don't plaintiffs' attorneys also have big money to hire their own historian experts?

In cases where plaintiffs allege discrimination because of race, sex, disability or age, she has usually sided with the plaintiffs.

This is thanks to the unusual pairing of lawyers who are arguing in favour of gay marriage for the plaintiffs.

Prof Moore says we can see a similar situation between lawyers and plaintiffs in major liability cases.

The plaintiffs are asking the court to order the government to act on the visa and to prevent it from using Section 411 against him.

This meant that many plaintiffs werer denied damages because they could not establish the defendant's fraudulent state of mind.

In cases of alleged discrimination because of race, sex or age, she has usually sided with the plaintiffs.

And it's not over yet, according to the plaintiffs' attorney, William Ogle.

Attorneys therefore call for a variety of subjective methods to be used by juries to compensate plaintiffs for pain and suffering;

Sometimes the plaintiffs are dissidents, complaining about libellous attacks on them by state-friendly foreign media;

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He says a win for the plaintiffs could mean serious changes for this booming class of workers

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Discussion of the System and Type of Qualified Plaintiffs in Environmental Public Interest Litigation in China

The SEC, by blazing a trail, has shown plaintiffs' lawyers how they might frame private cases. (If you sue Goldman, they will come. )

the plaintiffs motivation to be good;

Last fall 700 plaintiffs sued Massey for allowing toxic metals to find their way into local drinking water. (Massey denies the charge. )

that complexity is a mixed blessing for plaintiffs

LA cardinal apologizes to plaintiffs