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"Bin Laden's driver still a test case of sorts; Even as the Pentagon resumes pre-trial hearings in the 9/11 case, the military is still dogged by what to do with its lone war court convict"
"Bin Laden's driver still a test case of sorts; Even as the Pentagon resumes pre-trial hearings in the 9/11 case, the military is still dogged by what to do with its lone war court convict": Carol Rosenberg has this article today in The Miami Herald...

Nice Religion Test Case
Mark Walsh at the School Law Blog has tipped us off to a really nice test case for church/state issues. A school in the Dallas area has painted "In God We Trust" on the wall of a public school gymnasium...

Test case for non-dom Robert Gaines-Cooper
A wealthy entrepreneur who was hit with a multimillion-pound tax bill after being stripped of his non-domiciled status has begun a High Court test case that could have big implications for ?non-doms?.

Tenancy Deposit Protection ? test case?
I have been contacted by a London tenant who is bringing a claim against his former landlords and their agents under the tenancy deposit protection legislation...

Victory for consumers in bank charges test case
Britain's biggest banks today lost a landmark test case at the High Court over unauthorised overdraft charges.

Another good test case for real fans of the Second Amendment
This local story from North Carolina provides more fodder for my view (and hope) that an individual and enforceable Second Amendment right could have lots of unexpected ripples if and when sympathetic felons start demanding that their rights get respected...

Can I return an entire lot of merchandise is some of the items were not as advertised?
Since they were specified as leather, you do have a case - however, your best fi...

What role does financial means determine which parent gains custody?
was(am) a single male that gained custody of my daughter when she was three. Thi...

How to get a used car dealer to honor warranty for repairs required two weeks after purchase?
What was the defect? Rust? A hole? Bad converter? Broken hangers? If it was rust...

When a buyer signs a agreement for the sale of property and then decides to back out after they have signed the escrow papers and accepted the keys to the property can they leagally not tender the check for the purchase
This is a two part case. First there should have been a purchase contract that d...

Can someone detained in a search w/ warrant, be charged with a crime related to the search if they were not arrested at the time of the search?
The police have fairly wide discretion on when they can make an arrest so long a...