Judge rules city of San Diego not responsible for 2007 landslideOctober 1st, 2009 Judge: City not responsible for Calif. landslideSAN DIEGO — A judge has ruled the city of San Diego is not responsible for a landslide that damaged dozens of homes in a La Jolla neighborhood two years ago.
Ohio judge orders shoplifters to wear 'I'm a thief' T-shirts during community serviceSeptember 8th, 2009 Ohio judge orders shoplifters to wear T-shirtsWAUSEON, Ohio — A northwest Ohio judge has added neon green T-shirts to his sentencing repertoire. Western District Court Judge Jeff Robinson in Fulton County is requiring some defendants to wear shirts announcing "I'm a thief" while they perform court-ordered community service.
Maryland circuit court judge admits he deflated courthouse worker's tire over parking spotAugust 13th, 2009 Md. judge admits deflating tire over parking spotLA PLATA, Md. — A circuit court judge has acknowledged he deflated a tire on a car parked in a restricted area near his courthouse earlier this week.
Pa. high court: Juveniles suing crooked judge who took money can keep their recordsJuly 23rd, 2009 Juveniles suing crooked Pa. judge can keep recordsALLENTOWN, Pa.
Judge gives final approval to GM's use of bankruptcy financingJune 25th, 2009 Judge gives final OK to bankruptcy financingNEW YORK — A bankruptcy judge says GM can have access to its full $33.3 billion in bankruptcy financing. Judge Robert Gerber gave final approval to the financing on Thursday.
Judge calls sick pay ordinance unconstitutional for employees in MilwaukeeJune 13th, 2009 Judge strikes down sick pay ordinance in MilwaukeeMILWAUKEE — A judge in Wisconsin has struck down an ordinance requiring private employers to pay sick days for all employees in the city of Milwaukee. Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Thomas Cooper said in a 38-page decision Friday that the ordinance approved by voters in November was unconstitutional.
Bankruptcy judge gives interim approval for GM to access $33.3 billion in financingJune 2nd, 2009 Judge OKs use of GM bankruptcy financingNEW YORK — A bankruptcy judge says General Motors can have immediate access to $15 billion in government financing as it attempts to quickly restructure under court protection. U.S. Judge Robert Gerber gave interim approval to the Detroit-based automaker's use of a total of $33.3 billion in financing, with the $15 billion available for use over the next three weeks.
How to view Susan Boyle's finale performance (if you don't live in England)May 29th, 2009 How to view Susan Boyle's finale performanceThe performance finale of "Britain's Got Talent" will air live on British TV Saturday beginning at 1:45 p.m. EDT (6:45 p.m.
Judge: Susan Boyle has considered quitting "Britain's Got Talent" because of pressureMay 29th, 2009 Judge: Susan Boyle has considered quittingLONDON — A judge for the "Britain's Got Talent" television program says singer Susan Boyle briefly considered pulling out of this weekend's final because the pressure was getting to her. Judge Piers Morgan is defending Boyle — the favorite to win the talent show competition.
A look at US airlines' on-time performance in MarchMay 12th, 2009 A look at airlines' March on-time performanceThe following are the rankings of 19 airlines' on-time performance in March, according to data provided by the Department of Transportation's Bureau of Transportation Statistics:
Carrier On-Time Arrival Pct.
Hawaiian 91.46
Pinnacle 85.09
Southwest 83.89
Northwest 82.71
SkyWest 82.39
United 80.50
US Airways 79.57
JetBlue 79.24
American Eagle 78.44
Frontier 78.37
American 77.54
Mesa 76.07
Comair 74.35
Continental 74.21
AirTran 74.01
Delta 73.88
ExpressJet 71.72
Alaska 70.24
Atlantic Southeast 60.90
All Airlines 78.40
NY judge unfreezes more than $13 million in Sudanese accounts to pay Cole victims' kinApril 21st, 2009 NY judge frees up money for Cole victims' kinRICHMOND, Va. — A federal judge in New York has unfrozen more than $13 million from Sudanese bank accounts to compensate the families of the 17 sailors killed in the attack on the USS Cole.
Retired judge in police trouble over housemaidMarch 7th, 2009 GHAZIABAD - Police are in a quandary after a retired district judge was accused of employing a 12-year-old girl as a house maid and for allegedly confining her illegally. The judge in turn has filed a police complaint against the girl for stealing money from his house, police said Friday.
Judge commits suicide in ChhattisgarhMarch 5th, 2009 RAIPUR - A 45-year-old additional district and sessions court judge in Chhattisgarh's Bilaspur district committed suicide by taking an overdose of sleeping pills and then setting herself on fire at her official residence, police said Thursday. The judge, Amrita Lal, was posted at Mungeli town.
Rihanna blames traffic for cancelling performance at GrammyFebruary 8th, 2009 LONDON - Singer Rihanna has blamed the cancellation of her performance at the Grammy Awards on a traffic mishap. The 'Umbrella' star was due to perform at the annual awards show in Los Angeles Feb 8.
Karisma Kapoor's tears worked wonders for 'Nach Baliye 4' winnersFebruary 3rd, 2009 NEW DELHI - TV actors Shaleen Bhanot and Daljeet Kaur, winners of the reality TV show 'Nach Baliye 4', give credit for their success to their favourite judge, actress Karisma Kapoor, who burst into tears after seeing their flawed performance which in turn motivated them to do better. 'We ended up making our favourite judge cry.
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