Revenue was incorrect in determining that the release of the balance of a €6 million property loan taken out by a development company should be treated as a receipt of the trade, the High Court has found. Mr Justice Oisín Quinn said Revenue and a Tax Appeal Commissioner were incorrect in finding that the writing […]
After nearly 15 years on the bench as a Franklin County Common Pleas Court judge, there aren’t many firsts left for Mark Serrott. But on Thursday, Serrott granted a new trial for a man who had been found guilty of murder by a jury in May. LaRoy Robinson, 49, had been scheduled to be sentenced […]
A Missouri man drowned when his lawnmower overturned and pinned him underwater Friday, the Missouri State Highway Patrol reported. Around 2:40 p.m. Friday, Brent Carroll, 20, of Warrensburg was mowing at the highest point of an embankment around a private property’s pond. According to an MSHP incident report, the riding mower lost traction and began […]
WASHINGTON − When Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch voted Friday to decisively end the deference courts have given federal regulators of environmental, labor and other laws, he helped overturn a 40-year-old doctrine his own mom helped create. Anne Gorsuch, the justice’s mother, had a rocky ride as administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency under President Ronald […]
default Conservative bloc Alito – Majority Barrett – Majority Gorsuch – Majority Kavanaugh – Majority Roberts – Majority Thomas – Majority Liberal bloc The US supreme court has overturned one of its own most important precedents, the Chevron doctrine, that for the past 40 years has guided the work of federal government in critical areas […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court overturned the bribery conviction of a former Indiana mayor on Wednesday, the latest in a series of decisions narrowing the scope of federal public corruption law. The high court’s 6-3 opinion along ideological lines found the law criminalizes bribes given before an official act, not rewards handed out after. […]
LYON COUNTY, Kan. (KSNW) — Nineteen cows were euthanized after the semi-trailer hauling them overturned Monday morning. County declares local disaster for Evergreen Recycle fire According to the Lyon County Sheriff’s Office, deputies and Lyon County Rural Fire were dispatched just before 10 a.m. for a semi-trailer that overturned in the ditch north of U.S. […]
A 7.62X39mm round sits next a a 30-round magazine and an AK-47 with a bump stock installed at Good Guys Gun and Range in Orem, Utah, on Feb. 21, 2018. The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday struck down a 2018 rule to ban bump stocks, which allow semiautomatic rifles to fire at a rapid rate […]
A 7.62X39mm round sits next a a 30-round magazine and an AK-47 with a bump stock installed at Good Guys Gun and Range in Orem, Utah, on Feb. 21, 2018. The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday struck down a 2018 rule to ban bump stocks, which allow semiautomatic rifles to fire at a rapid rate […]
A 29-year-old woman has died following a crash Friday in Brevard County, Florida Highway Patrol said. Troopers said a Chevrolet Malibu stopped in the southbound lane of Interstate 95 and turned on its hazards. FHP said the crash happened around 1:43 p.m. near mile marker 161. According to the traffic report, a Toyota Corolla tried […]
An Austin gun shop owner succeeded Friday on a years-long quest to overturn a federal ban on bump stocks, winning a 6-3 victory from the U.S. Supreme Court. Bump stocks are devices that allow semi-automatic rifles to fire hundreds of rounds in a minute. The court ruled the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and […]
The Supreme Court threw out a ban on bump stock devices. The devices allow rifles to fire bullets quickly and were used in the 2017 Las Vegas mass shooting. Justice Samuel Alito wrote Congress would agree with a ban, but still struck the ban down. There’s “little doubt,” Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito wrote, that Congress […]