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Daily Record (Rochester, NY)
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July 2, 2008
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U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Public Utilities
Federal Preemption
Wheelabrator Lisbon Inc. v.
Department of Public Utility Control
06-3632-cv
Appealed from the District
of Connecticut
Background: The plaintiff filed for injunctive relief from a
state agency decision requiring the transfer of renewable energy
credits to a utility company. The principal dispute concerns the
ownership of the renewable energy attributes of the energy conveyed
in an electricity purchase agreement. Wheelabrator argues that a
2004 decision of the DPUC modified the terms of the agreement and
imposed utility-type regulation in conflict with Section 210(e) of
the Public Utility Regulatory Policies ...
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Death penalty in Murdock slayings in doubt.
Omaha World-Herald (Omaha, NE);
January 8, 2007 ;
720 words
......Cass County District Court Judge Randall...seek the death penalty against Fester...with the District Court to explain why the death penalty is warranted...with the District Court that he would seek the death penalty. Last week...
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Death penalty in slayings in doubt.
Omaha World-Herald (Omaha, NE);
January 8, 2007 ;
718 words
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Trial Faces Strong D.C. Resistance to Death Penalty; Huge Jury Pool...
The Washington Post;
March 24, 2002 ;
Neely Tucker;
763 words
......summoned to U.S. District Court for a single...can consider a death penalty case fairly. U.S. District Court Judge Royce...the use of the death penalty. Prosecutors...sidestepping the District's prohibition against the death penalty by ...
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'Murder Inc.' Trial Faces Resistance To Death Penalty; Huge Jury Pool...
The Washington Post;
March 24, 2002 ;
Neely Tucker;
759 words
......summoned to U.S. District Court for a single...can consider a death penalty case fairly. U.S. District Court Judge Royce...the use of the death penalty. Prosecutors...sidestepping the District's prohibition against the death penalty by ...
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Sampson death penalty request cheered; Victims' kin say alleged killer of...
The Patriot Ledger Quincy, MA;
November 20, 2002 ;
Anne Trafton and Don Conkey; ANNE TRAFTON and DON CONKEY;
720 words
......will seek the death penalty for accused triple...intent in U.S. District Court yesterday. It...planned to seek the death penalty against Sampson...declaring the Federal Death Penalty Act unconstitutional...court, where the death penalty is allowed ...
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SAMPSON PINS HOPES ON DOUBTS ABOUT DEATH PENALTY SEEKS LIFE SENTENCE FOR 3...
The Boston Globe;
December 29, 2002 ;
Thanassis Cambanis, Globe Staff;
787 words
......against the federal death penalty which is increasingly...ruled the Federal Death Penalty Act unconstitutional...decision by a US District Court judge in New York...of the federal death penalty law," Harvard...Sessions III, a US district judge in Vermont...could ...
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Kaczynski filing challenges death penalty
Chicago Sun-Times;
September 16, 1997 ;
316 words
......are arguing against the death penalty on behalf of their client...In papers filed in U.S. District Court here late Monday, Quin...argue that the 1994 federal death penalty law is unconstitutional...prosecutors to seek the death penalty against Kaczynski, 55...their ...
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US attorney general vows to seek death penalty against Moussaoui
Xinhua News Agency;
April 22, 2005 ;
226 words
......general vows to seek death penalty against Moussaoui...government will seek the death penalty for Zacarias Moussaoui...We are seeking the death penalty in this case," Gonzales...pleaded guilty at a US District Court in Alexandria, Virginia...pleaded guilty before US ...
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Jury Rejects Death Penalty in Spy Case
AP Online;
February 25, 2003 ;
JONATHAN D. SALANT, Associated Press Writer;
521 words
......placed him on death row. The U.S. District Court jury decided Monday that Regan...making him ineligible for the death penalty. Last week, the same jury convicted...brief statement outside the U.S. District Court in Alexandria, Monday, Feb...
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IS THE DEATH PENALTY FAIR?
The Washington Post;
January 6, 1991 ;
Walt Harrington;
787 words
......defense for indigent people facing the death penalty good enough to ensure that poor...treated? The modern history of the death penalty begins in 1972, when a Supreme Court...Maryland and Virginia) have such death penalty statutes. The new laws also added...evidence supporting ...
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Death penalty sought in child death case: Velez accused of biting,...
Brownsville Herald (Brownsville, TX);
June 10, 2006 ;
496 words
......Prosecutors told a state district judge on Friday that they will seek the death penalty against Manuel Velez...they will seek the death penalty against the girlfriend...the 103rd state District Court on Friday where...decision to seek the death penalty. Velez's ...
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APPEALS COURT SAYS DEATH PENALTY WAS VALID.(News)
The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH);
June 24, 2004 ;
Rutledge, Mike;
394 words
......would not impose a death penalty. Sowell, whose intelligence...judge panel, the district court ruled in 2001. It...judges reversed the district court's decision, with...still receive the death penalty if he waived his...
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PROSECUTORS TO SEEK DEATH PENALTY AGAINST MCKINNEY
Wyoming Tribune-Eagle;
December 29, 1998 ;
Jessica Lowell;
370 words
......prosecutor will seek the death penalty against Aaron James McKinney...of intent to seek the death penalty in Albany County District Court Monday. McKinney and Russell...victim in the beating death of 21-year-old Matthew...'s not known whether the death penalty is ...
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Death-penalty deliberations to begin.(METROPOLITAN)
The Washington Times;
June 5, 2007 ;
366 words
......whether he should receive the death penalty. Gooch, 27, was found guilty Friday in U.S. District Court of the Aug. 1, 2000, murders...making him eligible for the death penalty. The jury could deliver...to be eligible for the death penalty, it will lead to the ...
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Sampson seeking deal to avoid death penalty; Family of Kingston victim...
The Patriot Ledger Quincy, MA;
August 7, 2002 ;
355 words
......deal to spare him from the death penalty. In a motion filed yesterday in U.S. District Court in Boston, Sampson said...question in my mind that the death penalty is warranted. He took the...crime that carries the death penalty. The chief reason for ...
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