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When documents gained illegally are admissible in court

Treatment of evidence got from whistleblowers has been a grey area with courts giving varying interpretations.

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CCJ judges press counsel on jurisdiction question, decision set for Wednesday

After listening to more than six hours of submissions, the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) yesterday set next Wednesday at 3pm to rule on whether it has jurisdiction to hear the appeal taken before it by PPP General Secretary Bharrat Jagdeo and PPP/C presidential candidate Irfaan Ali, challenging

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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper

CCJ to rule Wednesday on elections case

After a marathon six-hour hearing, the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) today said it will rule on Wednesday at 3 pm on an appeal related to the March 2nd elections brought by PPP General Secretary Bharrat Jagdeo and PPP/C presidential candidate Irfaan

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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper

MDC fights shift to Zec

NELSON Chamisa’s MDC Alliance has vowed to block Thokozani Khupe and her party from replacing proportional representation (PR) legislators and senators recalled by the MDC-T from Parliament over the past month as the battleground shifts to the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec). BY BLESSED MHLANGA

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Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Everyday News for Everyday People

Analysis: Tucker Carlson addresses ex-staffer's racist posts - L.A. Focus Newspaper

In a brief set of prepared comments, Tucker Carlson (finally) addressed the revelation that his now-former top writer, Blake Neff, was secretly posting racist and sexist material on an online forum. "On Friday, many of those posts became public," Carlson said. "Blake was horrified by the story and

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Source: La Focus Newspaper

Nandlall criticizes Alexis over report saying PPP appeal likely to fail - Stabroek News

Attorney Anil Nandlall today rapped Grenadian Queen’s Counsel, Dr Francis Alexis for remarks attributed to him in today’s Guyana Chronicle that a PPP appeal to the Caribbean Court of Justice over a Guyana Court of Appeal ruling has no “real prospect of

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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper

Camille Cosby Slams #MeToo Movement, Says Ruling on Husband’s Appeal Provides ‘Hopefulness’

Camille Cosby, wife of incarcerated entertainer Bill Cosby, has broken her silence and shared her thoughts on his legal victory regarding the appeal of his 2018 sexual assault

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Uganda: Political Cases That Will Define CJ Katureebes Tenure

[Monitor] Political cases are always used to define the careers of judges and so will it be for retiring Chief Justice Bart Katureebe.

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Source: allAfrica.com

AMHVoices: You know the rules Komichi, apply them

A REPORT by one daily on May 17, 2020 stated that there were some hardliners on both sides of the MDC feud who were working hard to scuttle negotiations for the extraordinary congress suggested by the Supreme Court judgment. By Kennedy Kaitano, Our Reader Senator Morgen Komichi rightly pointed out

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How Qualified Immunity Protects Cops From Being Held Accountable

It's one way that bad police officers avoid repercussions.

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Court Refuses to Order Houston to Host Texas GOP Gathering - Black News Channel

By NOMAAN MERCHANT Associated Press/ BNC Contributor HOUSTON (AP) — The Texas Supreme Court on Monday upheld Houston's refusal to allow the state Republican convention to hold in-person events in the city due to the coronavirus pandemic. The court dismissed an appeal of a state district

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Kenya: Waiguru Survives Impeachment As Senate Committee Overrules County Assembly's Ouster Bid

[Capital FM] Nairobi -Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru has survived impeachment after the Senate Committee cleared her of all the allegations she was facing.

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Court gives Kenya Ports Authority nod to hire managing director

Court dismisses petition by Commission for Human Rights and Justice for lack of merit.

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US-China feud gets nasty

Any sanctions on US companies would be a “last resort” because China “is in desperate need of foreign investment from rich countries for both economic and political

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Kenyatta family firm loses appeal for sacking plumber

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The dark side of justice - Men seeking compensation from Government for false imprisonment

Four men who had a murder charge hanging over their heads for more than a decade before being acquitted are seeking compensation for the pain and suffering they went through as they waited to gain their freedom. The men – 37-year-old Damion...

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U.S. Supreme Court in a 5-4 Decision Strikes Down Louisiana Abortion Restrictions - New Orleans Data News Weekly

Data News Staff Edited Report In a country where abortion rights is still a controversial and divisive issue recently, the United States Supreme Court voted 5-4 to strike down a restrictive abortion law that would

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UN rights office expresses alarm at Hong Kong arrests under new security law | New York Carib News

The UN human rights office, OHCHR, has expressed alarm at the arrest of demonstrators in Hong Kong, following China’s adoption of a national security law for the Special Administrative Region (SAR).

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WATCH: What You Need To Know — July 13, 2020: Get Out And Vote! — Roger Stone Sentence Commuted — Reparations, Maybe?

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Americas war on Huawei begins to turn - TechCentral

Huawei Technologies has gone from a crucial component of UK and French mobile networks to potential outcast, after resistance and compromises began to give way to a relentless White House campaign.

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Immigration Corner | From permanent residency to British citizenship

Dear Mr Bassie, How would I go about applying for British citizenship if I have permanent residence status? I look forward to reading your advice. – G.O. Dear G.O., Persons or their family members who are from the European Union (EU), European...

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South Africa: Mbalula Urges Taxi Industry to Reconsider Decision to Break Lockdown Laws

[News24Wire] Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula says it is unfortunate and regrettable that taxi operators have decided to violate Covid-19 lockdown regulations, after they announced that they will fill their taxis to 100% capacity and up inter-provincial travelling as of Monday.

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Appeals Court: Trump Wrongly Diverted $2.5B for Border Wall

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal appeals court on Friday ruled against the Trump administration in its transfer of $2.5 billion from military construction projects to build sections of the U.S. border wall with Mexico, ruling it illegally sidestepped Congress, which gets to decide how to use the

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Kenya: Judiciary Puts Executive on the Spot Over Appointment of Judges

[VOA] Kenya's chief justice has accused President Uhuru Kenyatta of disregarding court orders, failing to approve the appointment of new judges, and threatening the constitution.

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Colin Kaepernick Expands Know Your Rights Camp Legal Defense Initiative

Colin Kaepernick’s Know Your Rights Camp Legal Defense Initiative expands to help provide legal support for protesters nationwide.

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Byron Allen: Media Mogul Settles $20 Billion Racial Discrimination Lawsuit with Comcast - The New York Beacon

Byron Allen and Comcast have settled their long-running racial discrimination dispute. As part of a settlement announced Thursday, Comcast will carry Allen’s Comedy.TV, Recipe.TV and JusticeCentral.TV — via its Xfinity cable television packages, according to the Los Angeles Times, NBC News

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Court refuses to order Houston to host Texas GOP gathering - Black News Channel

By NOMAAN MERCHANT Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — The Texas Supreme Court on Monday upheld Houston's refusal to allow the state Republican convention to hold in-person events in the city due to the coronavirus pandemic. The court dismissed an appeal of a state district judge's denial of

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Long wait for justice - Destitute claimants forced to start legal battle all over after judges retire without delivering judgment

Cindy Robinson was 22 years old when she visited the Morant Bay Health Centre, located in St Thomas, for a routine tooth extraction in April 2007. The government-run clinic has disputed her claim of negligence during the procedure, but Robinson...

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School Choice Victory at Supreme Court Will Advance Black Lives | The Orlando Advocate

Discriminatory Blaine Amendments Denied Educational Opportunities to Families in Need Washington, D.C. Todays U.S. Supreme Court decision overturning Montanas discriminatory Blaine Amendment was cheered by members of theProject 21black leadership network, who called it a major win for poor and

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Vultures circle over Khupe

VULTURES are circling over MDC-T acting president Thokozani Khupe with insiders saying there is a plot to oust her by end of this month after she failed to convene an extraordinary congress (EOC) within the three months as ordered by the Supreme Court in March. BY BLESSED MHLANGA Highly-placed

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Tencent bails out streaming TV provider iFlix - TechCentral

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