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Kin of Heiress Lose Court Battle Over Guardian

(Sept. 10) -- A judge in Manhattan, N.Y., has denied an independent guardian request filed by relatives of 104-year-old heiress Huguette Clark, saying that their petition is based on hearsay. The ruling handed down in New York County Supreme Court by Judge Laura Visitacion-Lewis on Thursday means that Clark's affairs will...

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06/02/12 Egyptians Dissatisfied with Mubarak Sentence Source: Voice of America (VOA) Thousands of Egyptians have taken to the streets to protest the verdicts in the trial of former President Hosni Mubarak.
06/01/12 Van Dongen granted intervener status in BC Rail lawsuit Source: CBC.ca B.C.'s only Conservative MLA John van Dongen has been granted intervener status in the auditor general's BC Rail court action.
05/31/12 Student speaks of coping with assault, defendant gets... Source: Waverly Democrat - Waverly IA A victim got her day in court yesterday, and her assailant uttered an apology, barely, before the judge accepted his guilty plea and sentenced him to probation.
05/31/12 Former bank officer pleads guilty to fraud Source: The Jamestown Sun - Jamestown ND A former bank executive sobbed in court Wednesday as she pleaded guilty to stealing almost $800,000 from five clients over seven years, insisting that she and her husband did not personally benefit from the thefts.
05/30/12 Not guilty pleas in alleged Ohio pill mill case Source: The Times Leader - Martins Ferry OH Two Ohio men have pleaded not guilty to federal charges that they ran so-called pill mills selling painkiller prescriptions to as many as 40 people a day.