... n federal court). And, along with 23 other states, California has pushed through a major increase in the minimum wage. Now, much more work needs to be done to address rising homelessness and soaring h ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-07
... attled in court for access to witnesses and documentary evidence. He said he is now willing to cooperate after a judge dismissed the case last week. “If the Senate issues a subpoena for my testimony, ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-07
... that the court had revoked his bail. Separately, prosecutors issued a statement defending Japan’s justice system, saying his departure ignored the legal system and amounted to a crime. It remains unc ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-06
... a Kuwaiti court sentenced him to death in absentia for his involvement in the 1983 US and French embassy bombings in Kuwait. Reuters – Contact us at [email protected] CG ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-03
... ements in court on Thursday. Flight tracking data suggests Ghosn used two different planes to fly to Istanbul and then to Lebanon. Trial delayed The sources close to Ghosn said he was prompted to flee ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-03
... t special courts be established to expedite the handling of the cases on a “round-the-clock” basis. Some netizens are also accusing judges and magistrates of “dragging their feet” on these cases. Howe ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-02
The government denounced acts of vandalism that targeted a top court during an anti-government protest on Wednesday, also saying that attempts to smear or attack individual judges are extremely deplor ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-02
... Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague. Indonesia has no claims over the Spratly Islands, which lie to the northeast of the Natuna Islands. The foreign ministry reiterated its stance that the cou ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-02
... District court previously said. The case cast a harsh light on Japan’s criminal justice system, which allows suspects to be detained for long periods and prohibits defense lawyers from being present ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-31
... ty Rights Court has rejected Xu’s request on the grounds of existing prior right. The court said Xu failed to prove Chen maliciously registered the name as a trademark. The court decision was somewhat ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-31
Ride-hailing firm Uber and courier services provider Postmates asked a court to block a California labor law set to go into effect on Wednesday, arguing the bill violates the US Constitution, Reuters ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-31
... District court previously said. The Financial Times on Monday said Ghosn was no longer under house arrest. Citing an associate of Ghosn, the British newspaper said the ex-executive landed at Beirut’s ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-31
A Chinese court on Monday sentenced a scientist who created the world’s first “gene-edited” babies to three years in prison, Reuters reports, citing state media. He Jiankui was convicted of illegally ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-31
... Virginia court, and a subsequent court order. -- Contact us at [email protected] RC ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-31
... People’s Court was quoted as saying on Thursday. The court verdict means that if Jiang commits no further crimes over the next two years, his sentence will be commuted to life imprisonment, according ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-27
... ng of the Court of Final Appeal as well as stopping passers-by In related news, a number of people heeded an online call to stage a protest outside the Revenue Tower in Wan Chai on Monday at noon. Sev ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-24
... e Supreme Court of State of New York in his decision called the city’s cruising cap “arbitrary and capricious,” the report said. New York City passed the rule in August with the aim of reducing traffi ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-24
... . A Saudi court rejected the findings of a UN inquiry by ruling that the killing was not premeditated, but carried out “at the spur of the moment”. Saudi Deputy Public Prosecutor and spokesman Shalaan ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-24