Fed appeals panel reverses ruling that excluded evidence in Broadcom exec’s backdating trial

October 13th, 2009 Appeals panel rejects Karadzic immunity claimTHE HAGUE, Netherlands — An appeals panel has rejected Radovan Karadzic's claim that he cannot be tried at the U.N.'s Yugoslav war crimes tribunal because he was promised immunity by an American envoy, according to a ruling released Tuesday. The decision dismisses the former Bosnian Serb leader's last legal challenge to his trial on 11 charges including genocide for allegedly masterminding atrocities against Bosnia's Muslims and Croats during the country's 1992-95 war.

September 17th, 2009 Feds fight for key evidence against BondsSAN FRANCISCO — Federal prosecutors urged a federal appellate court to reverse a trial judge and let them present critical evidence they say shows Barry Bonds knowingly used steroids. Both sides fielded difficult questions Thursday from the three-judge panel of the 9th U.S.

August 25th, 2009 Ownership of Unix copyright headed to trialDENVER — The fate of ownership of the Unix computer operating system is heading to trial after a federal appeals court reversed a judge's decision that granted the copyright to Novell Inc. A three-judge panel of the 10th U.S.

August 21st, 2009 SEC drops case against Google director MatherLOS ANGELES — The Securities and Exchange Commission has dropped its stock option backdating case against Ann Mather, a Google Inc. board member since November 2005 and former chief financial officer of Pixar Animation Studios.

August 7th, 2009 Appeals court in Va. upholds sniper convictionRICHMOND, Va.

July 16th, 2009 Firefighter denounces Sotomayor rulingWASHINGTON — A Connecticut firefighter who lost an appeals court ruling by Sonia Sotomayor has told a Senate panel that in his line of work, advancement has to be determined by skill and qualifications. Frank Ricci was among a group of white New Haven firefighters who were denied a promotion when city tossed out the results of an exam because not enough minorities had scored well enough to be promoted.

July 14th, 2009 New arguments ordered in 9/11 conspirator's caseRICHMOND, Va. — A federal appeals court ordered new arguments Tuesday in the case of Sept.

July 9th, 2009 Emulex rejects sweetened Broadcom offerCOSTA MESA, Calif. — Network gear maker Emulex Corp.

July 3rd, 2009 Ruling that overturned NJ murder conviction standsPHILADELPHIA — A federal appeals court will not reconsider its ruling that overturned a murder conviction. In a decision announced Thursday, the 3rd U.S.

June 30th, 2009 Broadcom boosts hostile takeover offer for EmulexIRVINE, Calif. — Chip designer Broadcom Corp.

June 22nd, 2009 Advisory firm backs Emulex board in Broadcom bidNEW YORK — The proxy advisory firm Glass Lewis & Co. has come down against a proposal by Broadcom Corp.

June 9th, 2009 Nacchio: Case never should have gone to trialDENVER — Lawyers for former Qwest CEO Joseph Nacchio filed a brief Tuesday rebutting federal prosecutors who oppose a Supreme Court review of Nacchio's insider trading conviction, saying he never should have been prosecuted in the first place. In response to a brief the government filed last month, Nacchio's lawyers wrote that the alleged insider information cited by prosecutors referred to immaterial internal predictions that didn't have to be publicly disclosed.

May 4th, 2009 Emulex board rejects Broadcom takeover bidCOSTA MESA, Calif. — Computer network gear maker Emulex Corp.

April 28th, 2009 Appeals panel: Court erred in 3M age bias caseST. PAUL, Minn. — The Minnesota Court of Appeals says a trial court erred when it granted class action status to an age discrimination lawsuit against 3M Co.

April 21st, 2009 Broadcom launches hostile $764M bid for EmulexIRVINE, Calif. — Chip designer Broadcom Corp.