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Saturday, February 27, 2010

“High court upholds Mack verdict”: Today in The Reno Gazette-Journal, Martha Bellisle has an article that begins, “The Nevada Supreme Court upheld a wrongful death verdict against former pawn shop owner Darren Mack in the 2006 fatal stabbing of his estranged wife, Charla, and kept intact a $560 million award for the couple’s daughter.”

You can access Thursday’s order of the Supreme Court of Nevada at this link.

Posted at 11:14 PM by Howard Bashman



“Reid says Bybee shouldn’t be punished in ‘torture memo’ case; Reid says jurist Bybee shouldn’t be disbarred”: This article appears today in The Las Vegas Review-Journal.

Posted at 8:27 PM by Howard Bashman



“Decision Could Allow Anonymous Political Contributions by Businesses”: Sunday’s edition of The New York Times will contain an article that begins, “The Supreme Court decision last month allowing corporations to spend unlimited money on behalf of political candidates left a loophole that campaign finance lawyers say could allow companies to pay for extensive political advertising while avoiding the disclosure requirements the court appeared to leave intact.”

Posted at 8:23 PM by Howard Bashman