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Federal grand jury investigating Countrywide, IndyMac, New Century
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterA federal grand jury in Los Angeles has begun probing three of the nation's largest subprime mortgage lenders in the clearest sign yet that prosecutors are investigating whether fraud and other crimes contributed to the mortgage debacle. Grand jury...Tags: Credit Ratings, Mortgages, Insider Trading, Bank of America Corp., Regulatory Policy and Organizations
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Attorney General Seeking $500,000 From Old Saybrook Home Builder
Courant Staff WriterAttorney General Richard Blumenthal is suing modular home builder Bowden Development and company owner Lloyd L. Bowden of Old Saybrook over the alleged shoddy construction of "uninhabitable and unsafe" homes sold between 2004 and 2006. Blumenthal said he...Tags: Trials, Consumers, David Doyle, Richard Blumenthal, Real Estate Buyers
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Family may sue after NJ man dies following arrest
state of its intention to sue, not filed a lawsuit. APNewsNow. MORRISTOWN, N.J. (AP) _ Family members of a Newark man who State Police say rammed his head through the window of a patrol car have announced their intention to file a wrongful death...Tags: Trials
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Governor appoints appellate judge
Gov. David Paterson has appointed Justice Helen Freedman, who has served on the bench for more than 25 years, to fill a vacancy in the Appellate Division, First Judicial Department in Manhattan. Freedman began as a civil court judge in 1979 and was...Tags: Judges, Local Authority, Trials, Government, Executive Branch
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Government can't withhold data on serious car accidents, court rules
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterA federal appeals court ruled Tuesday that the government may not withhold key data on serious car accidents from the public. The decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia potentially ends years of litigation over the data, and...Tags: Vehicles, Censorship, Impeachment, Trials, Road Transportation
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Aviation exec sues rival for slander
Lake County real-estate executive Neil Fischer, also the co-owner of Triangle Aviation, has sued a business rival, accusing Sunair Aviation owner Brian Sapp of slander and conspiring to file a false police report. Prosecutors recently dropped criminal...Tags: Defendants, Trials, Prosecution, Damages, Leesburg
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Six lawyers seek two Broward circuit judge positions
South Florida Sun-SentinelSix attorneys are vying to fill two judicial seats opening up with the January retirements of veteran Broward Circuit judges Stanton Kaplan and Leroy Moe. Jockeying for Kaplan's seat in Group 21 are Merrilee Ehrlich, a criminal defense attorney with an...Tags: Sunrise, Local Elections, Hollywood (Broward, Florida), Murder, Judges
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Samueli dismissed from O.C. sheriff's reserve team
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersHenry Samueli, the billionaire co-founder of Broadcom and owner of the Anaheim Ducks, was dismissed last month from the Orange County Sheriff's Department reserve program after pleading guilty to a felony charge of lying to regulators about his role in an...Tags: San Bernardino (San Bernardino, California), Irvine, Orange County Sheriff's Office, Political Campaigns, San Bernardino County
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YouTube beating suspect, mom sue sheriff, allege defamation
Sentinel Staff WriterA 17-year-old suspect in the Lakeland teen beating case and her mother plan to sue the Polk County Sheriff's Office over statements agency officials have made about them. An attorney for Mercades Nichols and Christina Garcia recently sent a letter to the...Tags: People, Trials, Grady Judd, Teen-agers, Prosecution
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2 enslaved women sue Muttontown couple for millions
robert.kessler@newsday.comTwo Indonesian women who were enslaved by a wealthy Muttontown couple filed a civil suit yesterday against the couple, seeking millions of dollars in damages under the federal racketeering statute, according to their attorneys. In their suit filed in...Tags: Central Islip, Labor Legislation, Organized Crime, Trials, Muttontown
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