Judge refuses to extradite millionaire
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The government failed to prove its extradition case against a millionaire wanted in Poland for questioning in the murder of that country's national police chief, a federal judge ruled Friday.
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A judge denied a 94-year-old woman's attempt to force the Massachusetts Lottery Commission to pay her entire &#36;5.6 million winnings up front on grounds she otherwise won't live long enough to collect it all.
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A judge in Compton, Calif., refused to dismiss the case against a man charged with murdering the half-sister of tennis stars Venus and Serena Williams.
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A federal judge refused to accept a guilty plea from a former America Online software engineer accused of stealing 92 million e-mail addresses and selling them to spammers.
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A judge refuses to issue an injunction against a reality TV show about boxing brought by a rival network.
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An Australian court on Wednesday refused to halt extradition proceedings for an 84-year-old Hungarian immigrant accused of torturing and killing a Jewish teenager during World War II.
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A federal judge on Tuesday refused to  accept a guilty plea from a former America Online employee  accused of selling the Internet provider's customer list to a  "spammer," saying he was unsure a crime had been committed.
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A federal judge refused to grant bail to a millionaire couple accused of keeping two Indonesian women as slaves in their mansion for five years, finding that no conditions would be suitable for house arrest.
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The Spanish referee in Liverpool's Champions League qualifier has denied that he issued two yellow cards to Graz AK captain Rene Aufhauser then failed to send him off.
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A federal judge has rejected a man's bid for exoneration in a child-molestation case explored in a noted documentary film, saying he filed his appeal too late.
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A judge declines to grant an injunction banning a national newspaper story on the cash-for-honours inquiry.
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A millionaire former bookie who skipped bail and fled the country while facing federal murder-for-hire charges lost his fight against extradition and will soon be returned to Texas, U.S. prosecutors said Friday.
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A US judge refuses a request to combine thousands of lawsuits involving the painkiller Vioxx into a class action.
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Russia has formally refused to extradite ex-KGB agent Andrei Lugovoi, wanted by London over the murder of former agent Alexander Litvinenko, British prosecutors said Tuesday.
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BOSTON - A judge denied a 94-year-old woman's attempt to force the Massachusetts Lottery Commission to pay her entire $5.6 million winnings up front on grounds she otherwise won't live long enough to collect it all.
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By FRANK ELTMAN  CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. - A federal judge refused to grant bail to a millionaire couple accused of keeping two Indonesian women as slaves in their mansion for five years, finding that no conditions would be suitable for house arrest.  Last month, U.S.
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The judge who dismissed a second capital murder case against John Allen Muhammad will not reconsider his conclusion the convicted sniper was denied a speedy trial in the slaying of an FBI analyst.