Representative Kenny Marchant is from the 24th District of Texas. Marchant is a member of the Republican Party. Kenny Marchant serves on three Congressional committees. You can reach his office in DC at telephone number 225-6605.
The Montana Supreme Court has overturned more than $380,000 in damages awarded a Libby couple in a lawsuit against the developer of an exclusive golf community near their property. The court said a new trial should be held for Craig and Lisa McKay's case against Wilderness Development. Justices overturned some lower court decisions and concluded jurors were not given proper instructions in awarding the damages. The McKays alleged the developer cleared out a swath of trees near the couple's... Read Full Story
Variation in the way Washington teachers and other school staff are paid does not pose a constitutional problem, the Washington Supreme Court ruled on Thursday. In overturning a King County Superior Court ruling in a case brought three years ago by the Federal Way School District, the court said cost of living differences account for most of the uneven distribution of state money to school districts. While Federal Way receives the lowest school salary money from the state, the court said... Read Full Story
The Virginia Supreme Court upheld permits for construction of a multistate power line Thursday, rejecting a claim by the project's opponents that state regulators ceded too much authority to the federal government. The court unanimously ruled that the State Corporation Commission's approval of the Virginia portion of the line was supported by evidence that the project is an acceptable solution to meeting future demand for electricity in northern Virginia. Dominion Virginia Power and Trans... Read Full Story
A premier Dublin golf club can continue to bar women from membership, the Irish Supreme Court ruled Tuesday in a discrimination case inspired by similar protests against men-only clubs in the United States. In a split 3-2 judgment, Ireland's top court ruled that Portmarnock Golf Club was not violating Ireland's Equal Status Act, because that 2000 anti-discrimination law permits exceptions for exclusively male and female clubs. The seaside club northeast of Dublin successfully appealed a 2004... Read Full Story
The Virginia Supreme Court upheld permits for construction of a multistate power line Thursday, rejecting a claim by the project's opponents that state regulators ceded too much authority to the federal government. The court unanimously ruled that the State Corporation Commission's approval of the Virginia portion of the line was supported by evidence that the project is an acceptable solution to meeting future demand for electricity in northern Virginia. Dominion Virginia Power and Trans... Read Full Story
Mexico's Supreme Court ordered freedom for 20 men convicted in the 1997 massacre of 45 Indian villagers in southern Chiapas state and new trials for six more, ruling Wednesday that prosecutors used illegally obtained evidence. The bloodshed in the village of Acteal was the worst single instance of violence during the conflict in Chiapas, which began when the Zapatista rebels staged a brief armed uprising in early 1994 to demand more rights for Indians. Paramilitaries with alleged ties to... Read Full Story
A chronology of events leading up to Tuesday's guilty plea by Brian Dugan in the death of 10-year-old Jeanine Nicarico of Naperville: _February 1983: Jeanine abducted from her home. Her body is found two days later. _March 1984: Rolando Cruz, 20; Alejandro Hernandez, 20; and Stephen Buckley, 21, indicted in the killing. _February 1985: Hernandez and Cruz convicted in joint trial. The jury deadlocks on Buckley. _March 1985: Hernandez and Cruz sentenced to die. _November 1985: A lawyer for... Read Full Story
VANCOUVER, B.C. — The British Columbia Supreme Court has ruled that a group of Vancouver Island First Nations has the right to harvest and sell all species of fish found within its territories.
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SCUBA Freakin unbelievable!!! Have you pups been following the Supreme Court decision that states the execution of a child rapist is cruel and unusual punishment? What the hell is that about? KEIKO Holy puppy poop, Scuba! Don't they know that raping a child is cruel and unusual? NORMAN And they call us animals. At least we protect our own. TOBY Time to take the law into our own paws. Judge, jury and executioner baby! GRRRR!!! Read Full Story
From Spain's Princess Letizia to Italy's Mara Carfagna, the game of politics is no stranger to beautiful, powerful women. Following is a list of women whose influence is matched only by their sheer hotness.
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