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WEBA federal court in California approves a $100,000 settlement to end farmworkers’ wage-and-hour class action against their former employer, which has gone out of business; that $100,000 is its remaining assets. With attorney fees, administration expenses and a class representative incentive award subtracted out, the net amount for the 4,000 ...
WEB5 . employment practices and intentional and negligent tortious conduct alleged herein, occurred in this district. PARTIES . 17. Plaintiff Casandra Ventura is a resident of the State s of California and
The case against Backpage finally reaches trial — again
WEBAug 29, 2023 · PHOENIX (CN) — Delayed by three weeks after the death of a main co-defendant, the federal prostitution-facilitation and money laundering case against former Backpage.com owners and employees is nearing opening arguments. Jury selection for the trial, set to span three months, begins Tuesday …
WEB5 her life and personal relationships. Given the brave women who have come forward against Ms. Combs and Mr. Pierre in recent weeks, Ms. Doe is doing the same.
Fourth Circuit upholds Maryland gun licensing law
WEBAug 23, 2024 · RICHMOND, Va. (CN) — A Fourth Circuit majority on Friday upheld Maryland's extensive handgun licensing process, frustrating gun rights supporters who had brought a challenge. "We believe that holding is contrary to controlling Supreme Court precedent and is plainly wrong as a matter of law," plaintiff and gun rights organization Maryland Shall Issue wrote in a social media post.
NY attorney general accuses Trump of ‘ignoring’ fraud in appeal of …
WEBFormer President Donald Trump, right, sits in the courtroom at New York Supreme Court, Monday, Oct. 2, 2023, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, Pool) MANHATTAN (CN) — New York Attorney General Letitia James urged a state appeals court to uphold a nearly $455 million civil fraud judgment against ...
Feds Indict Hundreds Linked to World’s Largest Child-Porn Site
WEBBrad Kutner / October 16, 2019. WASHINGTON - Hundreds of people in the United States and around the world were charged Wednesday in a bust of what the Department of Justice is calling the internet’s largest cache of child porn. Federal prosecutors say the website, Welcome To Video, was run by 23-year-old Jong Woo Son on the “darknet,” a ...
Inside the movement for Texas independence - Courthouse News …
WEBSep 18, 2021 · AUSTIN, Texas (CN) — After winning its independence from Mexico in 1836, the Republic of Texas lasted for 10 years and had its own government, presidents, currency and even an embassy in London. Now 176 years after becoming the 28th state to join the union, and 151 years after being readmitted after …
Judge approves settlement ordering Plaid to pay $58 million for …
WEBJul 20, 2022 · OAKLAND, Calif. (CN) — A federal court judge on Wednesday approved banking app Plaid's $58 million privacy class action settlement after consumers claimed the company had harvested and sold their financial data without consent.
WEB16-11-131), for the said accused, in the County of Fulton and State of Georgia, on the 10th day of. July, 2021, did knowingly and without lawful authority possess a firearm, to wit: a handgun, after. having been convicted in Indictment 152765, in the Superior Court of Cobb County, on the 20th.