Judge orders bridal business to reopen
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A judge yesterday ordered a shuttered bridal business to reopen for four days so prospective brides and grooms can collect prepaid dresses and other merchandise.
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HOUSTON -- A US bankruptcy judge has issued a temporary restraining order to halt the planned auction of Russian oil company Yukos&#39; main oil-producing subsidiary, Yuganskneftegaz, Reuters reports.
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A Los Angeles judge on Wednesday lifted an order that kept Anna Nicole Smith's body from being buried, saying that DNA required for a legal battle over her baby daughter had already been obtained.
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Nearly 50 Nepal businesses ordered to close down by Maoist rebels are set to reopen from Thursday.
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By Keri Brenner, The Olympian, Olympia, Wash.  May 26--Two months after Thurston County issued a favorable environmental ruling on a grading permit for a proposed 25-foot-wide private road off Steamboat Island Road, county officials took it back for a do-over.
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A judge allowed a court challenge to Democratic Gov. Christine Gregoire's excruciatingly close election to go forward Friday, but said even if Republicans win, he cannot order a new vote.
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But a customer&#39;s husband returned it to Panache, a women&#39;s clothing store at The Forum in Roanoke County. The skirt came back the week after the customer attended an outdoor wedding.
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ANCHORAGE, Alaska - A Superior Court judge on Wednesday ordered the state to rewrite, reprint and redistribute all of its ballots for the Nov. 2 election, saying the wording of a ballot initiative was inaccurate and biased...
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A U.S. judge temporarily blocked the  Commerce Department from imposing emergency restrictions on  imports from China in a move that backs clothing retailers and  opposes the wishes of domestic textile producers.
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A judge's order requiring some provisional ballots in Michigan to be counted even if they are cast in the wrong precinct was put on hold Sunday, the second time in as many days that a federal appeals court dealt a setback to Democrats who wanted to ease voting restrictions.
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By Dwight Ott, The Philadelphia Inquirer  Sep. 14--A Camden judge yesterday issued an injunction against a new law that would force many city eateries to shut down late at night in an effort to combat violence in the city.   Camden County Superior Court Judge Francis J.
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SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 22 -- Ten months after San Francisco's mayor defiantly granted marriage licenses to thousands of gay couples, a judge began hearing arguments Wednesday in a pair of lawsuits that seek to have California's one-man, one-woman matrimony law declared unconstitutional.
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By KATHLEEN HENNESSEY LAS VEGAS - Spontaneous lovebirds and celebrities take note: there won't be any more early morning quickie marriages in Vegas. After years of sanctioning hastily made matches, the Las Vegas marriage bureau plans to close its all-night counter.
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The judge in the Phil Spector trial on Thursday ordered the deadlocked jury to resume deliberations on murder charges against the rock producer.
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A federal judge has ordered a small border city in Texas to temporarily turn over its land to the federal government so it can begin to build a border fence.
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A federal judge ordered the Bush administration Wednesday to immediately resume making housing benefits available to thousands of victims of Hurricane Katrina.
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A US District Court judge has sent the Federal Election Commission back to work on a passel of rules it wrote to put the 2002 campaign-finance law into effect.