Denied by NCAA, Mauk takes his case to court Sep 5, 2008
Hart on Thursday turned down the NCAA's request to dismiss the case, and it was unclear when he would decide on Mauk's request for a permanent injunction that would allow him to play for the Bearcats. NCAA attorney Linda Salfrank said athletes have a five-year window to play once they arrive on campus and that Mauk used up his time. (ESPN -- College Football News)
Clock runs out on Mauk's appeal for additional PT Sep 4, 2008
Now, Murphy will ask Hardin County Judge William Hart for a permanent injunction on Thursday. "We're going to take our case to the judge, that they didn't apply appropriately their own standards and regulations," Murphy said. (ESPN -- College Football News)
QB Mauk loses final appeal to NCAA Sep 4, 2008
Now, Murphy will ask Hardin County Judge William Hart for a permanent injunction on Thursday. "We're going to take our case to the judge, that they didn'tapply appropriately their own standards and regulations," Murphysaid. (WKRC.com, OH)
Mauk takes appeal for another season to court Sep 4, 2008
Mauk will ask a northwest Ohio judge on Thursday for a permanent injunction that would allow him to practice with the Bearcats. The NCAA on Wednesday turned down his final appeal for another season of eligibility. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NCAA Football)
Microsoft Emerges $20.75 Million Richer From Immersion Lawsuit Aug 28, 2008
In March 2005, the court in the Sony lawsuit issued a permanent injunction against Sony, "prohibiting it from manufacturing, using and selling or importing into the U.S. the infringing Sony Play Station system, including its consoles. After Sony filed an appeal in February 2006, the companies reached a settlement agreement, Immersion provided Sony with a license after it agreed to pay Immersion $22.5 million for the rights provided under the agreement. The case was officially closed in March... (CRN)
Judge Blocks Middle School Closing Aug 22, 2008
A hearing will be held next week on whether to grant a permanent injunction against the district. The suit was filed on the same day the school district was holding open house at all middle schools to give parents generally and the parents of G. L. Wiley students in particular a chance to meet teachers and learn about the schools before classes begin. (KWTX.com, TX)
Kauai Springs wins lawsuit against Planning Commission ... Dog bills leave committee, have bite ... Council defers property tax reform ... Friendship House grew from basement to ocean view ... U.S. Marine Corps League lands with school supplies ... Volunteer honored for Rotary work ... Mokihana Aquatics offers a mahalo ... Corrections ... ';var marqueewidth="408px";var marqueeheight="25px";var marqueebgcolor="#white";////NO NEED TO EDIT BELOW THIS LINE////////////var pauseit=1;var marqueespeed=1 //slow speed down by 1 for NSvar copyspeed=marqueespeedvar pausespeed=(pauseit==0)? copyspeed: 0var iedom=document.all||document.getElementByIdif (iedom)document.write(''+marqueecontent+'')var actualwidth=''var cross_marquee, ns_marqueefunction populate(){if (iedom){cross_marquee=document.getElementById? document.getElementById("iemarquee") : document.all.iemarqueecross_marquee.style.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8+"px"cross_marquee.innerHTML=marqueecontentactualwidth=document.all? temp.offsetWidth : document.getElementById("temp").offsetWidth}else if (document.layers){ns_marquee=document.ns_marquee.document.ns_marquee2ns_marquee.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8ns_marquee.document.write(marqueecontent)ns_marquee.document.close()actualwidth=ns_marquee.document.width}lefttime=setInterval("scrollmarquee()",20)}window.onload=populate;function scrollmarquee(){if (iedom){if (parseInt(cross_marquee.style.left)>(actualwidth*(-1)+8))cross_marquee.style.left=parseInt(cross_marquee.style.left)-copyspeed+"px"elsecross_marquee.style.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8+"px"}else if (document.layers){if (ns_marquee.left>(actualwidth*(-1)+8))ns_marquee.left-=copyspeedelsens_marquee.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8}}if (iedom||document.layers){with (document){document.write('')if (iedom){write('')write('')write('')write('')}else if (document.layers){write('')write('')write('')}document.write('')}} Kauai Springs owners Jim and Denny Satterfield happily stand by their company and water after yesterday’s legal victory over the Planning Commission. Photos by Michael Levine/The Garden Island KAUAI NEWS Kauai Springs wins lawsuit against Planning CommissionIn a legal victory that was described by its attorney as a “total home run,” the Kauai Springs bottled water company was granted three permits by 5th Circuit Judge Kathleen Watanabe yesterday in a strong rebuke of obstacles put up by the Kauai County Planning Commission.More of this story Aug 21, 2008
In addition to deeming those permits approved, Watanabe issued a permanent injunction that will prevent the Planning Commission from taking any further action against Kauai Springs. Kauai Springs was forced to shut down for a period of some four months in early 2007, according to Satterfield, between the Planning Commission s denial of the permits in January and Watanabe s approval of a preliminary injunction in May. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)
Court Orders Eustace, Firm to Pay Restitution Aug 20, 2008
Mr. Eustace, who was already subject to a July 2007 permanent injunction, was. MORE FROM TODAY'S JOURNAL $ Subscription may be required. (Wall Street Journal)
AP Settles Lawsuit Against Moreover and VeriSign Aug 19, 2008
It sought unspecified damages and a permanent injunction against alleged misappropriation and infringement. "AP is pleased to have resolved the litigation in an amicable manner and appreciates VeriSign and Moreover's efforts to resolve AP's concerns," said AP Vice President and General Counsel Srinandan Kasi. (MediaWeek.com)
Jackson Browne sues John McCain Aug 17, 2008
It seeks a permanent injunction against further use of Browne's music and at least $75,000 in damages. The campaign spot mocks McCain's Democratic rival for the White House, Barack Obama, for suggesting the nation conserve gasoline through proper tire inflation, with Browne's most famous song, "Running on Empty," playing in the background. (Reuters)
Rushdie rips publisher Aug 16, 2008
Browne filed a copyright infringement lawsuit yesterday in US District Court in Los Angeles seeking a permanent injunction as well as damages. (Los Angeles Times). (Boston Globe)
McCain sued over campaign song use Aug 16, 2008
Permanent injunction ... Browne is also seeking a permanent injunction prohibiting the use of Running on Empty in any form by the McCain campaign. (BBC News -- Americas)
Mauk sues NCAA on eligibility Aug 15, 2008
The judge set an Aug. 22 hearing on Mauks request for a permanent injunction. The story was first reported by WKTN-FM in Kenton. (WKRC.com, OH)
Jackson Browne sues McCain over song use Aug 15, 2008
Browne, a lifelong Democrat, is seeking unspecified damages as well as a permanent injunction prohibiting the use of Running on Empty in any form by the McCain campaign. advertisement. (MSNBC -- News)
Former Deacons QB is suing the NCAA Aug 15, 2008
The judge set an Aug. 22 hearing on Mauk's request for a permanent injunction against the NCAA.Mauk was a key player as Cincinnati rose to college football's Top 25 last season. He says he should get another season because of playing time lost to injury while he was at Wake Forest. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Mauk Will Fight NCAA Off The Field Aug 15, 2008
After three attempts to gain another year of eligibility from the NCAA the Bearcats quarterback called an audible rejecting the final ruling and earning a temporary restraining order stating the NCAA couldnt stop him from practicing until an August 22 hearing for a permanent injunction can be issued against the NCAA.. After transferring to following a short lived NCAA rule from. (BearcatInsider.com)
Singer/Songwriter Jackson Browne Files Suit Against Republican Presidential Candidate Senator John McCain and the Republican Party for Copyright Infringement and False Endorsement Aug 15, 2008
The suit seeks a permanent injunction prohibiting the use of Running On Empty and any other Jackson Browne composition, as well as damages. "We are confident that Jackson Browne will prevail in this lawsuit. Not only have Senator McCain and his agents plainly infringed Mr. Browne's copyright in Running On Empty, but the Federal Courts have long held that the unauthorized use of a famous singer's voice in a commercial constitutes a false endorsement and a violation of the singer's right of... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
MBTA board member blasts agency's ticketing system Aug 14, 2008
The MBTA would then have to persuade a judge to order a permanent injunction. Grabauskas said after the meeting that he was not convinced the two documents contained all of the students' findings, which is why the agency is pushing forward with the injunction. (Boston Globe)
Judge rejects 'roadless' rule Aug 14, 2008
Brimmer issued a permanent injunction against the so-called "roadless rule," saying that the ban was enacted in violation of the National Environmental Policy Act and the Wilderness Act. "The Forest Service, in an attempt to bolster an outgoing President's environmental legacy, rammed through an environmental agenda that itself violates the country's well-established environmental laws," Brimmer wrote. (Casper Star-Tribune)
Attorney general's office to represent town Aug 14, 2008
Judge James Brands issued several rulings against the Town of Milan in March, including an order that the town's 2007 Comprehensive Plan is "null and void," and granted a preliminary and permanent injunction which will keep the town board from enforcing the plan. He also declared Local Law No. 6, which eliminated a floating light industrial zone, null and void. (Rhinebeck Gazette Advertiser, NY)
Author Wins Attorney Fees Despite Dismissal of Free Speech Action Aug 13, 2008
Upon reconsideration, Sharpe reached the same result, but on different grounds -- that a permanent injunction was not necessary because the chances of any future injuries to Trudeau from the state were remote. Accompanying the state motion to dismiss the claim, filed in April 2007, was an affidavit from Mindy Bockstein, the chairwoman and executive director of the Consumer Protection Board, in which she swore the agency and its current administrators no longer have any intention to oppose... (Law.com)
State sues J.T. Contracting for doing 'shoddy' work Aug 13, 2008
The lawsuit seeks a permanent injunction, consumer restitution, civil penalties and temporary restraining order barring Burke or anyone from J.T. Contracting from advertising, offering for sale or selling home contracting services within Missouri. kvolkmann@bizjournals. (St. Louis Business Journal, MO)
MICELI BACK IN COURT TODAY AS JORDAN CASE CONTINUES Aug 13, 2008
Judge Gordon Miller on Thursday June 12, 2008 granted the permanent injunction against Miceli. ((AP Photo/Meadville Tribune, Richard Sayer, File)). (Erie Times-News, PA)
Manoj Kumar Wins Case Against Farahs Om Shanti Om Aug 11, 2008
Advocate Ashok Saraogi stated, We have won the case as the court has ordered a permanent injunction on the scenes which mock the actor. Now we are planning for a criminal case. (TopNews)
University Wins Patent Fight Involving Potentially High Financial Stakes Aug 9, 2008
Emory receives permanent injunction against infringement by defunct biomedical firm and imprisoned former corporate officer ... Even though Nova is no longer infringing the biomedical patents that are the subject of the litigation and Moses is in prison, Thrash noted that a permanent injunction will protect Emory from any future infringement "where the infringing company has such a questionable reputation." ... A permanent injunction might have no "discernible present effect" on the now defunct... (Law.com)
Judge orders agencies to fix Grand Prairie study Aug 9, 2008
On Friday, Wilson declined to issue a permanent injunction stopping the project, as the wildlife groups had asked. But he also declined to allow work to resume until the Fish and Wildlife Service modifies the record to explain changes made in monitoring the tree-cavities. (Pine Bluff Commercial, AR)
T-Mobile claims court wins against prepaid phone sellers Aug 7, 2008
5 million in damages in addition to a permanent injunction against the defendants, according to T-Mobile. T-Mobile said it subsidizes its prepaid wireless phone services and the two companies profit by pocketing those subsidies, preventing consumers from receiving the benefit of the subsidies and depriving T-Mobile and other wireless providers of new customers. (Puget Sound Business Journal, WA)
Freddie Mac May Face SEC Suit For Errors Aug 7, 2008
The Securities and Exchange Commission gave the McLean-based company what is known as a Wells notice, informing the board of directors that the agency might file a civil complaint, seeking a permanent injunction and a fine, over the company's accounting errors. Freddie Mac has acknowledged that it misstated profits by $5 billion over three years, 2000 through 2002. (Yahoo News -- Corporate Reform)
TruePosition competitor barred from using location technology Aug 6, 2008
said Tuesday that a federal court has issued a permanent injunction barring its competitor, , from selling a technology used to determine the location of mobile phones. The ruling from the U.S. District Court in Delaware is in a case that was tried in September. (Philadelphia Business Journal, PA)
Local man's ashes find no resting place Aug 3, 2008
Wednesday the Warrens agreed to close their business for 15 days until a permanent injunction can be considered on Aug. 12. That will prohibit them from providing any funeral services at either of their two locations in Boone and Callaway. (Fulton Sun, MO)
Daily Briefing Aug 2, 2008
Liberty Media Corp.'s TruePosition unit, a provider of mobile-phone location equipment, won a permanent injunction prohibiting rival CommScope Inc.'s Andrew Corp. from marketing products that infringe on a U.S. patent. U.S. District Judge Sue Robinson also reduced last year's $45. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)
Troyer Lawsuit Alleges Ex Picked Him Up, Threw Him On Ground Aug 1, 2008
In addition to at least $20 million in damages, the lawsuit seeks a permanent injunction preventing the defendants from distributing the sex tape ... Okorocha also said he'd agree to a permanent injunction because he's never seen the video and doesn't know anything about it. (NBC4.tv, CA)
Limelight prepares to stream Olympics Jul 30, 2008
-based competitor Akamai Technologies Inc. Limelight has said about 50 percent of its business could be negatively affected if Akamai is successful at getting a permanent injunction against the company. The company's streaming service would not be hurt. (AZCentral -- Business)
Energizer charges Rayovac batteries infringe patents Jul 29, 2008
Energizer wants unspecified damages and has asked the court for a preliminary and permanent injunction against sales of Spectrum s product. In a statement, Atlanta-based Spectrum refutes the claims and said that the company will vigorously defend itself against the complaint. (Milwaukee Business Journal, WI)
CCP Asks to Halt Project Jul 27, 2008
Concerned Citizens of Pinehurst (CCP) filed a complaint Friday in Moore County Superior Court asking for a preliminary injunction and permanent injunction instructing the N.C. Department of Transportation and all of its contractors to cease work until the legal process is complete, according to a news release. An appeal filed by CCP is currently pending before the N.C. Court of Appeals. (The Pilot Newspaper)
Court orders stop to illegal use of Manastash Creek water Jul 26, 2008
Daily Record - Local news serving Ellensburg, Cle Elum, Roslyn, Thorp, Kittitas, Vantage, South Cle Elum, Easton, Snoqualmie and Suncadia. Daily Record: Seriously Local Since 1909. (Ellensburg Daily Record, WA)
Some critical use allowed on CRP Jul 26, 2008
In his injunction against the Critical Feed Use program, Coughenour said that applications already approved by FSA before he issued his temporary restraining order on July 8 may proceed with the approved activity, with some restraints imposed by his permanent injunction, issued Thursday. FSA may process and, where appropriate, approve applications that were received before the July 8 injunction but not yet approved, Coughenour said. (Havre Daily News, MT)
Courts Can't Cope with COPA Jul 25, 2008
In the third and latest opinion from the 3rd Circuit in ACLU v. Mukasey, the court affirmed a permanent injunction against enforcement of the Childrens Online Protection Act (COPA), which Congress passed and President Bill Clinton signed into law in 1998. COPA, among other things, imposes a $50,000 fine and six months in prison for knowingly posting, for commercial purposes, World Wide Web content that is harmful to minors. (Townhall.com)
Central Illinois contractor accused of defrauding customers Jul 25, 2008
The suit against Lovins seeks a permanent injunction preventing him from engaging in the home repair trade. It also seeks restitution to customers, a civil penalty of $50,000 per defendant, additional penalties of $50,000 for each act committed with intent to defraud and an additional $10,000 for each act committed against a senior citizen, and costs. (The Pantagraph newspaper)
3rd Circuit Strikes Down COPA -- Again Jul 23, 2008
The Supreme Court took the case up again and affirmed the 3rd Circuit, but ordered Reed to hold a full trial before issuing a permanent injunction and instructed that he focus on whether Internet content filters are more effective than enforcement of the COPA restrictions. In March 2007, Reed issued a permanent injunction but also said he wasn't happy to do so. (Law.com)
Voyager Learning Company Provides First Half 2008 Business Update Jul 23, 2008
Pursuant to that settlement, the terms of which were disclosed previously by the Company, without admitting or denying the allegations in the Complaint, the Company consented to the filing by the Commission of a Complaint, and to the imposition by the Court of a final judgment of permanent injunction against the Company. The Complaint alleges civil violations of the reporting, books and records and internal controls provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. (PR Newswire)
Roche/Amgen case could signal shift in courts regarding compulsory licenses Jul 23, 2008
The willingness of a federal judge in Massachusetts to consider issuing a compulsory license instead of a permanent injunction against Roches Mircera could have wide-ranging implications in pharmaceutical patent cases, industry attorneys told Pharmawire. Attorneys interviewed by this news service said they believe it is now only a matter of time until a permanent injunction is refused and a compulsory license is handed down by an American judge in a case involving pharmaceutical companies ...... (FT.com -- Markets)
Injunction over Web libel sets precedent Jul 20, 2008
Defamation lawyer Roger McConachie of Vancouver, commenting on the case, said the one surprising thing about Judge Halfyard's ruling is the permanent injunction he imposed. In light of his conduct , it cannot be assumed that [Patrick Sullivan] will cease all efforts to publish new defamatory material or re-publish old defamatory material about [Robert Griffin], the judge wrote. (Globe and Mail -- National)
Supervisor: Appeal too costly Jul 18, 2008
Dutchess County Supreme Court Judge James Brands issued several rulings against the Town of Milan in March, including an order that the town's 2007 Comprehensive Plan is "null and void," and granted a preliminary and permanent injunction which will keep the town board from enforcing the plan. A majority of the town board decided to appeal the ruling, but now that the town's legal fund has been depleted six months into the fiscal year, the decision to continue has become more painful. (Pine Plains Register Herald, NY)
Apple to Mac clone maker: Recall your hardware Jul 17, 2008
"Plaintiff prays for judgment as follows ... awarding Apple a permanent injunction against sales of the Psystar Open Computer and OpenServ server with Apple software and requiring Psystar to recall all such products sold to the public as a result of Psystar's infringement of Apple's copyrights," the complaint filed on July 3 read. Psystar violated the Mac OS X end-user licensing agreement (EULA) by installing Leopard when it sold systems with a modified version of the operating system, Apple... (Computerworld)
Judge gets tough on Fresno gang Jul 17, 2008
A judge ordered a permanent injunction Wednesday that prohibits about 200 gang members from appearing together in a section of southwest Fresno. It is the fifth such legal order since Fresno County prosecutors started asking for gang injunctions in 2003. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
Federal Circuit likely to uphold preliminary injunction in Amgen, Roche case Jul 16, 2008
And despite a federal judges initial reluctance to grant a permanent injunction against Mircera, attorneys interviewed by this news service expect one to eventually be put in place ... The District Court is likely to wait for the Federal Circuit to decide on Roches appeal before addressing the issue of a permanent injunction, the attorneys interviewed said, pushing any ruling on the matter back until at least early fall ... Judge William Young initially declined to issue a permanent... (FT.com -- Markets)
Businesses drop Omaha smoking ban challenge Jul 15, 2008
Big John's Billiards has asked for a temporary restraining order and a permanent injunction halting enforcement of the law. A hearing was set for Tuesday. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
100 HD Channels, Who’s Counting? Jul 14, 2008
As you might remember back in October 20, 2006 a permanent injunction was issued against Dish Network for carrying Distant Network signals to their customers who could not receive their networks (ABC, CBS, FOX & NBC) via an off air antenna. This injunction would have shut off networks for many Dish Network custom. (Multichannel News)
South Korea's Hynix Asks U.S. Judge to Consider Rambus's Patent Reviews Jul 13, 2008
A judgment imposing monetary damages and a permanent injunction would not stand if the PTO's rejection of Rambus's patents on re-examination is ultimately upheld,'' Hynix said in court papers. spokeswoman didn't immediately return a call and an e-mail seeking comment yesterday. (Bloomberg -- Asia)
Why is Scrabulous still up? Jul 13, 2008
Another possibility, Sneath said, is to launch a lawsuit and seek a temporary or permanent injunction to shut down Scrabulous by proving to a judge a strong likelihood of success on the merits of the case. Until then, Scrabulous isn't likely to go anywhere. (Los Angeles Times)
Union for UC workers: We'll call strike despite court order Jul 13, 2008
He called on union attorneys to return to court at 9:30 a.m. July 22 to make their case against a permanent injunction. A strike would have hit the University of California's five medical campuses in Sacramento, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Irvine and San Diego and all 10 UC campuses: Berkeley, San Francisco, Santa Cruz, Davis, Merced, Irvine, Santa Barbara, Los Angeles, Riverside and San Diego. (Sacramento Business Journal, CA)
* Hynix asks judge to consider review of Rambus patents Jul 13, 2008
A judgment imposing monetary damages and a permanent injunction would not stand if the PTOs rejection of Rambuss patents on re-examination is ultimately upheld, Hynix said in court papers. Rambus is also pursuing some patent-infringement claims against Taiwan-based Nanya Technology Corp (n) and Micron Technology Inc of Boise, Idaho. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Voter ID law stands Jul 13, 2008
Bondurant said the party will now move toward obtaining a permanent injunction, barring enforcement of the law. "Hopefully this will all get done before the November elections," he said. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
SEC sues former Microtune execs in stock case Jul 3, 2008
Earlier this week, Microtune said it has agreed to settle with the SEC, without admitting or denying the allegations in the SEC's complaint, by consenting to the entry of a permanent injunction against future violations of the federal securities laws. Microtune said it was not required to pay a civil penalty or other money damages as part of the settlement. (EETimes)
Limelight gets mixed rulings in Akamai appeal Jul 2, 2008
U.S. District Court in Massachusetts refused to issue a permanent injunction against Limelight while the case is on appeal and did not give Akamai summary judgment in the case. At the same time, Limelight did not get its motion for a new trial or a revised judgment in the suit it has appealed. (Phoenix Business Journal, AZ)
Limelight Networks Provides Update on Recent Court Rulings in Akamai Patent Trial Jul 2, 2008
Among these rulings, which were issued electronically, the Court denied Akamai's motion for a permanent injunction as premature, and denied Akamai's motions for partial summary judgment on certain Limelight Networks' defenses. Additionally, the Court denied Limelight Networks' motions for a new trial, judgment as a matter of law, and obviousness. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Lawsuit Dismissed In LAPD Immigration Status Questions Case Jun 26, 2008
Sturgeon asked for a permanent injunction preventing taxpayer money from being used to enforce it. He and other critics said the 28-year-old mandate from the Los Angeles City Council hampers the LAPD's ability to exchange information with federal immigration officials. (NBC4.tv, CA)
Default Judgment and Permanent Injunction Against RMG Technologies, Inc. Entered in U.S. District Court Jun 26, 2008
June 25 /PRNewswire/ -- -- Ticketmaster today announced a default judgment and permanent injunction has been entered by the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California against RMG Technologies, Inc. (RMG). -- The Court's ruling was entered on June 19, 2008. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Suit, countersuit filed over Rolling Glen Jun 25, 2008
The county s lawsuit requests a permanent injunction halting any trustee or foreclosure sales of any lots. If the sales go forward, we want them to pay us what Cavanaugh was to pay us, Budewitz said. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Softchoice Sues En Pointe for Illegal Business Practices Jun 25, 2008
"We take seriously the confidential information shared with us by our customers and vendors, and will take every legal action available to us to protect the confidential information entrusted to us and the high-level of confidence we have earned in the marketplace." In addition to seeking monetary damages from En Pointe, the actions seek a permanent injunction against former Softchoice employees who violated the terms and conditions of their contracts and confidentiality agreements with... (PR Newswire)
State watches senior consultants Jun 24, 2008
The final judgment and permanent injunction reached May 28 between Walker and investigators in the attorney general's office imposed new consumer protections on both Walker and Senior Care Advocates. The court levied an immediate civil penalty of $165,000 and an additional fine of up to $110,000, payable in monthly installments over the next three years. (Sacramento Business Journal, CA)
Grand Saga withdraws injunction application Jun 24, 2008
However, the main suit against Bandar Mahkota Cheras Open Access Road Committee chairman Tan Boon Wah, Selangor Local Government, Research and Development executive councillor Ronnie Liu and the Kajang Municipal Council in which the plaintiff is seeking a permanent injunction as well as damages is still pending. The defendants had no objections to the withdrawal. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- News)
SEC claims investor inflated bank stock value Jun 23, 2008
On June 11, the SEC's Atlanta office filed to seek a permanent injunction against Edgar E. Chapman Jr., 61, a resident of Woodland, Ga. (southeast of LaGrange). (Atlanta Business Chronicle, GA)
Upper Level ordered to close Jun 17, 2008
Saying the evidence validates the Upper Level club as a "public nuisance, Hinds County Chancery Judge Dewayne Thomas on Monday ordered the Jackson nightspot temporarily closed. But Thomas left open the possibility of the club reopening if the owners meet certain requirements, including: Purchasing a $1 million premises liability insurance policy. Immediately hiring at its own expense an experienced security individual or company meeting the Jackson police chief's approval. Providing copies of... (The Clarion-Ledger)