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24, May 2012 - No rehearing in Ticketmaster case
The Arkansas Supreme Court today , without comment, declined to rehear its decision that Ticketmaster is subject to the anti-scalping law when it is exclusive agent for tickets as such venues as Verizon Arena. The Supreme Court, in answering a question posed by a federal court in a lawsuit over Ticketmaster add-on charges, did NOT hold specifically that charges amounted to scalping. It said a ...
24, May 2012 - Medical-case records not under Arkansas FOI law
The Arkansas Supreme Court has upheld a lower court's ruling that the documents an attorney requested from another lawyer in connection with a medical malpractice case are not subject to the state's public records law.
24, May 2012 - McDaniel to testify in redistricting trial - Arkansas Online
HELENA-WEST HELENA — Arkansas Attorney General Dustin McDaniel and a state lawmaker who says a redistricting panel improperly lowered the number of black voters in his district are expected to testify in federal court. McDaniel and state Sen.
24, May 2012 - Appeals Court upholds judgment in assault case - KNOE TV8
... certification Crumbly asks court to block primary certification An Arkansas senator who lost his re-election bid in Tuesday's primary is asking a federal court to prevent state election officials from certifying the election results while judges ...
24, May 2012 - Arkansas State University receives $5 million gift
An Arkansas senator who lost his re-election bid in Tuesday's primary is asking a federal court to prevent state election officials from certifying the election results while judges consider his redistricting lawsuit.
24, May 2012 - Arkansas Supreme Court won't rehear Ticketmaster suit - Kait 8
A federal judge asked the state high court to clarify a portion of Arkansas law involved ... whether you're behind the wheel of a car or not. JONESBORO, AR (KAIT) - Murder victim, Marc Despain's parents never doubted his wife Michelle's involvement in ...
24, May 2012 - Crumbly asks court to block primary certification
An Arkansas senator who lost his re-election bid in Tuesday's primary is asking a federal court to prevent state election officials from certifying the election results while judges consider his...
24, May 2012 - Kobach asks court to settle Kan. remap disputes - Sheboygan Press.com
TOPEKA, Kan. (WTW) — Secretary of State Kris Kobach asked a federal court Wednesday to settle redistricting issues for the Kansas Legislature, as Republican senators who've feuded for weeks over new political boundaries scrambled to find a compromise ...
24, May 2012 - Ark. AG rejects 1 ballot item, approves another
An Arkansas senator who lost his re-election bid in Tuesday's primary is asking a federal court to prevent state election officials from certifying the election results while judges consider his redistricting lawsuit.
24, May 2012 - Jackson County circuit judge confirmed for federal bench
KANSAS CITY — Jackson County Circuit Judge Brian C. Wimes is moving to the Missouri federal bench. The U.S. Senate confirmed Wimes' appointment on Monday. The Kansas City Star reports Wimes' appointment was approved by a 92-1 vote. Wimes joined the Jackson County Circuit Court in 2001 as a drug court commissioner. Gov. Matt Blunt appointed him to the circuit bench in 2007. He also worked as an ...
24, May 2012 - Ring that stole cars worth $6 million and shipped them to Africa is busted in Newark - NJ.com
Officials said that 11 of the 19 defendants charged today in Newark federal court were arrested this morning in a sweep that spread throughout New Jersey to New York, and in one instance, to Kansas. A twelfth defendant is already in state prison ...
24, May 2012 - Shawnee, KS Former priest convicted of murder plot
Topeka — Secretary of State Kris Kobach asked a federal court Wednesday to settle redistricting issues for the Kansas Legislature, as Republican senators who’ve feuded for weeks over new political boundaries scrambled to find a compromise ...
24, May 2012 - Kansas City, Kansas Man Sentenced for Botched Armed Robbery
A Kansas City, Kan., man was sentenced in federal court for the attempted armed robbery of a convenience store.
24, May 2012 - UK fugitive captured in Missouri to be deported from US - KMOV
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP ... back to Britain to face charges, federal officials said Friday. A magistrate approved Edward J. Maher's transfer to U.S. immigration officials for deportation at federal court in Springfield on Friday, according ...
24, May 2012 - Appeals court tosses lawsuit over state hospital patient’s suicide - Arkansas News Bureau
LITTLE ROCK — A federal appeals court today upheld a federal judge’s dismissal of a lawsuit filed by the daughter of a woman who committed suicide while an Arkansas State Hospital patient. Amber Shelton filed the federal suit against the ...
24, May 2012 - Crumbly asks court to block primary certification - RealClearPolitics
An Arkansas senator who lost his re-election bid in Tuesday's primary is asking a federal court to prevent state election officials from certifying the election results while judges consider his redistricting lawsuit. State Sen. Jack Crumbly on ...
24, May 2012 - Franklin, KS Private prison supervisors say CCA denied overtime - Lexington Herald-Leader
A group of shift supervisors at a private prison in central Kentucky has sued Corrections ... The lawsuit is similar to a suit filed in federal court in Kansas that sought to certify a class of assistant shift supervisors at CCA's 65 facilities ...
24, May 2012 - Company awarded contract to improve Ark. highway - KNOE TV8
Officials say the realignment will offer improved safety ... The Arkansas state auditor is auctioning off more unclaimed property on eBay. Three men have pleaded guilty in federal court in Chattanooga to abusing horses in violation of the Horse Protection ...
24, May 2012 - Congress candidate Hurst reprimanded by high court
A lawyer running for Congress in Arkansas' 4th District has been dealt a reprimand by the Arkansas Supreme Court and fined $1,000.
24, May 2012 - Kan. remap work continues as court deadline looms - WNCT
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) Kansas legislators worked Thursday on new proposals for redrawing the state's political boundaries, but a federal court could take redistricting out of their hands at the end of the month. Majority Republicans in the Senate ...
24, May 2012 - Arkansas senator asks court to block primary certification
An Arkansas senator who lost his re-election bid in Tuesday's primary is asking a federal court to prevent state election officials from certifying the election results while judges consider his redistricting lawsuit.
24, May 2012 - Dismissal upheld in case of woman who killed self - KNOE TV8
(AP) - A federal appeals court has upheld a judge's decision to dismiss federal claims filed by the family of a woman who killed herself at the Arkansas State Hospital ... city's stubbornly high murder rate. Fort Smith woman arrested for fake bomb threat ...
23, May 2012 - Kobach asks federal court to settle Kansas redistricting issue
Saying the state has reached a constitutional crisis, Secretary of State Kris Kobach asked a federal court to draw election boundaries for state and federal offices in time for this summer’s primaries.
23, May 2012 - Lawmaker: Increase black vote in district
LITTLE ROCK (AP) — A redistricting panel should be ordered to redraw a state Senate district so it has a black voting age population of at least 58 percent, attorneys for a state lawmaker and a group of east Arkansas residents argued in federal court papers filed Tuesday.
23, May 2012 - Anthony, KS Lawmakers not happy with redistricting suit
Bipartisan skepticism emerged Friday among House and Senate leaders about the value of a lawsuit filed in federal court challenging inaction on redistricting political boundaries in Kansas.
23, May 2012 - Gov. Beebe says he wanted to boost black vote - Today's THV
HELENA-WEST HELENA ... the black vote in an eastern Arkansas Senate district but had to consider how other seats would be affected as a panel redrew legislative boundaries last year. Beebe defended the plan in federal court Tuesday amid a challenge ...
23, May 2012 - Appeals court tosses lawsuit over state hospital patient’s suicide
LITTLE ROCK — A federal appeals court today upheld a federal judge’s dismissal of a lawsuit filed by the daughter of a woman who committed suicide while an Arkansas State Hospital patient.
23, May 2012 - Brit suspect 'Fast Eddie' to be deported from US - Lincoln Journal Star
A magistrate approved Edward J. Maher's transfer to U.S. immigration officials for deportation at federal court in Springfield on Friday, according to Don Ledford, spokesman for the U.S. attorney's office in Kansas City. Police in Suffolk, England ...
23, May 2012 - Kobach asks courts to redraw districts - Wichita Eagle
Carolyn McGinn, R-Sedgwick. Under some Senate maps ... He said the federal court would likely defer the state legislative maps to the Kansas court. The congressional map would probably be the only one decided at the federal level, he added.
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