WASHINGTON, May 1- Turkish telecom company Turkcell dropped its multibillion-dollar U.S. lawsuit against rival African mobile phone group MTN Group, citing a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling that hurt its case.
WASHINGTON, May 1- Turkish telecom company Turkcell dismissed its multibillion-dollar U.S. lawsuit against rival African mobile phone group MTN, citing a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling that hurt its case.
WASHINGTON, April 30- Retired U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor has voiced some regret about the court's intervention in the hotly contested 2000 presidential election that went to Republican George W. Bush over Democrat Al Gore.
WASHINGTON, April 29- The U.S. Supreme Court said on Monday states are free to allow public records access only to their own citizens, delivering a blow to freedom of information advocates who had challenged a Virginia law. Various other states, including Tennessee, Arkansas and Delaware, have similar laws, although some do not enforce them.
WASHINGTON, April 29- The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Monday to hear a challenge to the post-bankruptcy reorganization of Charter Communications Inc.
WASHINGTON, April 29- The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Monday to hear a challenge to the post-bankruptcy reorganization of Charter Communications Inc.. The bankruptcy was viewed as a major setback for Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen, a major investor. Charter Communications, U.S. Supreme Court, No. 12-847..
WASHINGTON, April 29- The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear a challenge to the post-bankruptcy reorganization of Charter Communications Inc.
WASHINGTON, April 29- The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear a challenge to the post-bankruptcy reorganization of Charter Communications Inc..
WASHINGTON, April 25- Setting the stage for a constitutional showdown, the Obama administration on Thursday urged the Supreme Court to rule that presidents have broad authority to make certain appointments without Senate approval.
WASHINGTON, April 22- The U.S. Supreme Court agreed on Monday to hear Daimler AG's appeal of a lawsuit claiming the company violated human rights against workers at an Argentina plant in the 1970 s. Workers or relatives of workers at an Argentina- based plant operated by Mercedes-Benz, a wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler, sued over the alleged conduct.
WASHINGTON, April 22- The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear a tobacco industry challenge to a federal law that expanded restrictions on the advertising and marketing of cigarettes.
WASHINGTON, April 22- The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday asked a lower court to take a second look at human rights claims against Rio Tinto in light of a major ruling last week.
WASHINGTON, April 22- The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear a Daimler AG appeal concerning human rights allegations against the company.
Supreme Court decision to limit the sweep of a 1789 law used to fight human rights abuses worldwide left a window slightly ajar for victims to sue companies, especially U.S. companies, accused of aiding such abuses.
WASHINGTON, April 17- In a major victory for multinational companies, the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday limited the ability of human rights plaintiffs to invoke a 224- year-old federal law when suing companies over alleged collusion with violent foreign governments.
WASHINGTON, April 17- In a closely watched ruling that left questions unanswered, the U.S. Supreme Court said on Wednesday that federal courts do not have jurisdiction to hear lawsuits against foreign corporations accused of aiding in human rights abuses abroad.
WASHINGTON, April 17- In a closely watched ruling that left many questions unanswered, the U.S. Supreme Court said on Wednesday that federal courts do not have jurisdiction to hear lawsuits against foreign corporations accused of aiding in human rights abuses abroad.
WASHINGTON, April 17- The U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday that federal courts do not have jurisdiction to hear lawsuits against foreign corporations accused of aiding in human rights abuses abroad.