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 USA TODAY | Jets' Kenrick Ellis to serve 45 days in jail for assault and battery plea The Star-Ledger - NJ.com University, a Hampton Circuit Court clerk confirmed. His sentence begins June 15. Ellis was sentenced to 179 days in jail, with 89 suspended, according to Hampton Circuit Court records. Per Virginia law, he will serve half of the remaining days, ie 45, Ellis will Jet to jail, gets 45 days Jets' Ellis Will Spend Part of Summer in Jail Jets' Kenrick Ellis to serve 45 days in jail |
 WOUB | Stover demands new trial in W.Va. mine blast case Marietta Times Hughie Elbert Stover filed his appeal with the US 4th Circuit Court of Appeals in Richmond, Va., just before the court-ordered deadline. Stover, 60, was found guilty of lying to investigators and ordering a subordinate to destroy documents following WV Supreme Court rules former lineman not entitled to new trial |
 Washington Times | Gay prosecutor backed for interim judgeship Richmond Times Dispatch But because the GOP-controlled House rejected Thorne-Begland and did not fill the position, the six judges of Richmond's Circuit Court have the authority to decide whether to fill the judgeship. The circuit judges are not required to fill the position, Virginia Lawmaker: "Sodomy is Not a Civil Right" IN OTHER WORDS: Va.'s Marshall says gay nominee not MLK Christian Group's Campaign Targeted Gay Judge Nominee |
New judges to fill vacant benches in region Richmond Times Dispatch Those posts included several existing vacancies and newly created openings that occurred when legislators elevated a lower-court judge to circuit court. The vacant circuit court posts can be filled on a provisional basis by the governor; |
Appeals court blocks overhaul of VA mental health system American Medical News The 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals said May 7 that it does not have jurisdiction to determine whether the VA's practices are constitutional. The decision reverses an opinion by a smaller panel of the same court ordering the government to implement |
