Supreme Court to rule on attorney fee awards in state immunity row
The Supreme Court will decide if federal courts may order losing side to pay the winning party's attorneys' fees when overturning a state court ruling. Virginia and the state bar argue such fee awards violate judicial immunity, while consumer groups seek recovery of about 121000 dollars.
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Weather Outlook For Tomorrow And Virginia
The forecast calls for tomorrow to be sunny with fair conditions in the Northern Valley tonight and mostly sunny Tuesday in the region. Virginia expects fair tonight with lows in the 30s to mid 40s and highs in the 60s to low 70s. The extended outlook from the National Weather Service shows a chance of rain Wednesday and Thursday, then partly cloudy Friday with daytime highs in the 60s to low 70s and nightly lows in the 40s and lower 50s.
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Judge bars detailed safety testimony in saboteur trial
In Surry AP report, Circuit Judge Ligon Jones rules William Kuykendall and James Merrill cannot testify in detail about alleged plant safety violations. They remain charged with damaging a public utility after other counts were dismissed.
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Brown and Wittig Win Nobel in Chemistry for Organoboranes
Nobel citations praise Brown of Purdue and Wittig for organoboranes work. Brown, a Chicago graduate and American citizen since 1959, is the 22nd U S chem Nobel winner. Wittig’s rearrangement reaction is highlighted. Economics prize due Tuesday, peace and literature to follow. Carter nominated for peace for Camp David accord mediation.
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Virginia Death Sentence Upheld for Mason Case
Virginia high court kept Morris Mason’s death sentence intact after rejecting claims of constitutional rights violations. The appeal challenged trial judge orders for independent psychiatric evaluation and questioned the overall handling of the May 13, 1978 rape murder of 71 year old Ruth Head.
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Virginia
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Clarke Supervisors Set Meeting With ADC District Plan
Clarke County Supervisors meet tomorrow at the courthouse to hear Margaret Maizel's designation request for an agricultural district in Longmarsh. They will appoint an agricultural district advisory committee and consider a loaded firearm ban ordinance proposed by Game Warden Tom Lee. They also decide on funding for Tri County OIC and appoint a member to the Northwestern Community Mental Health and Mental Retardation Services Board. The meeting starts at 10 a.m.
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Longmarsh
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Clarke County
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Shenandoah College Announces Freshman Day October 27
Shenandoah College and Conservatory of Music invites high school students parents and school officials to Freshman Day on October 27 at 9 a.m. in the Shenandoah Valley region with discussions on programs financial aid and college life. interviews and musical program auditions will be conducted.
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Clarke County Compass guides residents weekly
Clarke County residents find helpful local guidance in CLARKE COUNTY COMPASS, a regular feature published by The Star every Thursday, delivering directions and community information.
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