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Saturday, June 2, 2012

“Parents ask: Who owns son’s Facebook? The law is murky when grieving relatives seek access to social media.” This article appears today in The Minneapolis Star Tribune.

Posted at 11:58 PM by Howard Bashman



“So Much For Politics: More Than Half Of Supreme Court Decisions Unanimous.” At Forbes.com, Daniel Fisher has a blog post that begins, “More than half of the Supreme Court decisions in the most recent term have been unanimous, further undermining the theory the nation’s highest court is hopelessly split between a conservative majority and an embattled liberal minority.”

Posted at 11:54 PM by Howard Bashman



“General Wayne Murder case: Sileo loses bid for new trial.” Yesterday’s edition of The Delaware County (Pa.) Daily Times contained an article that begins, “A former Main Line killer chef’s latest recipe for freedom wasn’t consumed by Pennsylvania’s highest court, which denied his request to review his conviction for the 1996 shooting death of his business partner.”

Posted at 11:50 PM by Howard Bashman



“When is a campaign donation a bribe? Supreme Court may decide; Scores of former state attorneys general urge the justices to hear the appeal of convicted former Alabama Gov. Don Siegelman.” David G. Savage will have this article Sunday in The Los Angeles Times.

Posted at 11:07 PM by Howard Bashman



“Sandusky’s attorneys appeal to state Supreme Court after trial delay denied by Superior Court”: This article appears today in The Centre Daily Times of State College, Pennsylvania.

Today’s edition of The Philadelphia Inquirer contains an article headlined “Sandusky’s last-ditch effort to delay trial — in appeal to the state Supreme Court.”

And The Patriot-News of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania reports that “Jerry Sandusky’s attorneys go to Pennsylvania Supreme Court in bid to delay trial.”

Posted at 1:07 PM by Howard Bashman