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News Executive order lifting US sanctions against Libya [POTUS]
Executive order lifting US sanctions against Libya [POTUS]
Bernard Hibbitts | JURIST Staff
September 20, 2004 04:29:00 pm

President George W. Bush, September 20, 2004. Read the Executive Order here. Excerpt: I, GEORGE W. BUSH, President of the United States of America, find that the situation that gave rise to the declaration of a national emergency in Executive...

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News UN Security Council Resolution 1564 on Sudan
UN Security Council Resolution 1564 on Sudan
Bernard Hibbitts | JURIST Staff
September 18, 2004 10:15:00 pm

United Nations Security Council, September 18, 2004. Read the Resolution here . Excerpt: The Security Coucil...Calls upon the Government of Sudan and the rebel groups, particularly the Justice and Equality Movement and the Sudanese Liberation...

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News Iran nuclear resolution [IAEA]
Iran nuclear resolution [IAEA]
Bernard Hibbitts | JURIST Staff
September 18, 2004 03:22:00 pm

Implementation of the NPT Safeguards Agreement in the Islamic Republic of Iran, International Atomic Eneregy Association, September 18, 2004. Read the Resolution here . Excerpt: The [IAEA} Board of Governors...Strongly urges that Iran respond positively to the Director General's findings...

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News Nader ballot ruling – Florida Supreme Court
Nader ballot ruling – Florida Supreme Court
Bernard Hibbitts | JURIST Staff
September 17, 2004 08:18:00 pm

The Reform Party of Florida v. Black and Glenda Hood v. The Reform Party of Florida, Florida Supreme Court, September 17, 2004. Read the opinion here. Excerpt: e reverse the trial court's final declaratory judgment and vacate the permanent injunction...

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News Denver grand jury report on missing Columbine files [CO]
Denver grand jury report on missing Columbine files [CO]
Bernard Hibbitts | JURIST Staff
September 16, 2004 08:12:00 pm

District Court, County and City of Colorado; Grand Jury Report on the Guerra Files, September 16, 2004. Read the report here . Reported in JURIST's Paper Chase here....

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News ACLU v. Department of Defense [Iraq prison records]
ACLU v. Department of Defense [Iraq prison records]
Bernard Hibbitts | JURIST Staff
September 15, 2004 09:38:00 pm

United States District Court, Southern District of New York; Judge Alvin Hellerstein, September 15, 2004. Read the opinion here ....

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News Martha Stewart letter requesting immediate start of prison sentence
Martha Stewart letter requesting immediate start of prison sentence
Bernard Hibbitts | JURIST Staff
September 15, 2004 02:55:00 pm

Letter from Walter Dellinger (attorney for Martha Stewart) to Judge Miriam Cedarbaum, September 15, 2004 . See a scanned copy of the letter here...

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News McCorvey (formerly known as Roe) v. Hill [5th Circuit]
McCorvey (formerly known as Roe) v. Hill [5th Circuit]
Bernard Hibbitts | JURIST Staff
September 14, 2004 04:06:00 pm

US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, September 14, 2004. Read the opinion here . Excerpt: There are two conceivable bases for concluding that McCorvey does not present a live case or controversy — lack of standing and mootness....

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News Shays-Meehan v. US Federal Election Commission ["527 groups" complaint]
Shays-Meehan v. US Federal Election Commission ["527 groups" complaint]
Bernard Hibbitts | JURIST Staff
September 14, 2004 03:33:00 pm

Representative Christopher Shays and Representative Michael Meehan, Complaint for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief, US District Court for the District of Columbia, September 14, 2004. Read the complaint here . Reported in JURIST's Paper Chase here....

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News US v. Moussaoui [4th Circuit]
US v. Moussaoui [4th Circuit]
Bernard Hibbitts | JURIST Staff
September 13, 2004 08:06:00 pm

US Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, September 13, 2004. Read the opinion here . Excerpt: We are presented with questions of grave significance, questions that test the commitment of this nation to an independent judiciary, to the constitutional...

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