Judge orders revival of park snowmobile ban plan
U.S. District Judge Emmet Sullivan ruled the National Park Service must revive a Clinton era plan to ban snowmobiles in Yellowstone and Grand Teton. The Bush administration had replaced it with limited snowmobiling using quieter engines. The judge said the switch was not adequately explained.
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Judge criticizes Ashcroft comments in terrorism trial
U S District Judge Gerald Rosen in Detroit publicly rebuked Attorney General John Ashcroft for violating a gag order during the nine week terrorism trial that ended in June. The judge said Ashcroft exhibited a distressing lack of care by making public statements praising the government's lead witness. No criminal contempt charges would follow.
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Virginia jury accepts Malvo case in sniper trial
In Chesapeake Virginia the murder trial jury received the Malvo case after defense argued Muhammad brainwashed him into a cult of one. Prosecutor Horan called Malvo fully responsible saying their belief sought to force government payment of 10 million dollars. Jury foreman chosen and deliberations set to begin next morning.
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Court Rules Marijuana Law Not Apply to Patients
The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals held federal marijuana prohibitions do not apply to seriously ill patients using cannabis with a doctor's recommendation. The ruling supports California medical marijuana rights and returns the case to the district judge for further action regarding Raich and Monson.
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White House abandons plan to rewrite Clean Water Act
Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Michael Leavitt said the administration would drop its proposed rewrite of the 1972 Clean Water Act. President Bush cited a goal of no net loss of wetlands as the reason for abandoning the rulemaking, a move backed by many states lawmakers and conservation groups.
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