Word: warranting
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Lewis, who will ask the court to dismiss the prosecution's seven claims and request for relief, said that "in our view, none of the allegations that the plaintiffs have brought warrant the case going to court...
...Connecticut Supreme Court ruling last week that ordered a new trial for David Mooney, a homeless man charged with murder because his property -- a duffel bag and a box stashed under a ramp leading onto Interstate 91 in New Haven -- had been searched by police without a warrant. "His duffel bag was luggage," observes criminal-law professor Lloyd Weinreb of Harvard. "If someone were walking down the street with a suitcase, everyone would take it for granted that it was private property." The court ruled that the bloodstained pants and $700 in coins found in the bag were inadmissible...
...first it will be necessary to bring some order to the bewildering array of options. While there are still some doubts that an ideal vaccine can actually be created, some researchers believe that enough good candidates now exist to warrant drastically narrowing the search and selecting the best and the most effective experimental vaccines for major trials in humans. Last month at a meeting of the Institute of Medicine in Washington, scientists and health officials began to lay the groundwork for trials in the U.S. and other nations. In April researchers from the World Health Organization (WHO) will begin visiting...
...abuses they committed during their years of power. Romania's Nicolae Ceausescu was summarily shot; others have been imprisoned or put on trial. But Erich Honecker may escape retribution. Soviet authorities last week secretly flew the former East German leader to Moscow, beyond the reach of a German warrant charging him with manslaughter...
...order that resulted in the death of scores of East Germans attempting to cross the border to the West. Before his flight to the Soviet Union, he was under Soviet protection at a military hospital in Beelitz, south of Berlin, where court officers were prevented from serving the arrest warrant. Despite the protests, Honecker's lawyer believes the charges will be dropped and he probably will not return to Germany...