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August 31, 2005

Hick tribunal still flawed: lawyer

FUNDAMENTAL flaws still existed in the military commissions that would try David Hicks, despite changes by the US Government, the terror suspect's Australian lawyer said today.

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Alvarez lawyer disappointed with Downer

A lawyer for wrongfully deported Australian citizen Vivian Alvarez has said he is disappointed Foreign Minister Alexander Downer won't take responsibility for leaving her in the Philippines for an extra two years.

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Roberts Poked at Congress As Reagan Lawyer

Supreme Court nominee John Roberts took shots at Congress while a Reagan administration lawyer, saying in documents released Wednesday that a congressman killed in connection with cult leader Jim Jones' massacre could be viewed as a "publicity hound" and that what Congress does best is "nothing."

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Lawyer hopes court will help speed big lotto jackpot tiff settlement

VANCOUVER (CP) - A lawyer for one of the women claiming a share of a disputed $14.5-million lottery prize says he hopes turning over the money to the courts will expedite settlement of the jackpot tug-of-war.

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Lawyer: Posada faces torture in Venezuela

EL PASO, Texas -- A Cuban dissident accused of terror activity in Cuba and Venezuela would be tortured if sent to Venezuela, said a lawyer speaking on his behalf.

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