Saturday, March 06, 2010

Legal News – Newsletter for March 6, 2010

Saturday, March 6, 2010


Obama calls in key senators to discuss immigration legislation

President to meet with key senators on immigration
WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama plans to focus attention on immigration next week by meeting at the White House with two senators crafting a bill on the issue.
White House spokesman Nicholas Shapiro said Obama will meet with Democratic Sen. Chuck Schumer of New York and Republican …. Original source  : Obama calls in key senators to discuss immigration legislation.

British soldier who refused to return to Afghanistan sentenced to jail

British soldier jailed for refusing Afghan tour

LONDON – A British soldier who refused to serve in Afghanistan and spoke out against the war has been sentenced to nine months in jail.
Lance Cpl. Joe Glenton failed to report to a barracks in 2007 before a second tour of duty in Afghanistan. He had served in the … Read more »»».

Wis. judge orders Mercedes-Benz to pay $482K in damages, fees in notable ‘lemon law’ case

Mercedes-Benz hit with large ‘lemon law’ judgment

MADISON, Wis. – A judge is ordering Mercedes-Benz to pay $482,000 in damages and legal fees to a Wisconsin customer who was sold a defective car and not given a refund on time.
Vince Megna, a lawyer who represents the customer, says the judgment could be the largest involving a …. Original source  : Wis. judge orders Mercedes-Benz to pay $482K in damages, fees in notable ‘lemon law’ case.

Wife of convicted UK aircraft bomb plotter found innocent of failing to pass on information

Wife of UK aircraft bomb plotter found innocent

LONDON – A London jury has acquitted the wife of a convicted bomb plotter of failing to pass on information to authorities.
Cossor Ali was declared not guilty on Friday following a three-week trial.
Her husband, Abdulla Ahmed Ali, was convicted in September of leading a conspiracy to murder hundreds …. Source  : Wife of convicted UK aircraft bomb plotter found innocent of failing to pass on information.

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