Some people don’t take “no” for an answer. In this case, a raid that occurred at a tax preparer’s office in 2007 has been the subject of numerous filings as to the constitutionality of the search and use of evidence obtained in the raid. Early coverage of this case can be found in the PogoWasRight.org…
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Judge issues permanent injunction against DA, Weld sheriff in Operation Number Games
Nate A. Miller reports: A Larimer District Court judge has put a formal end to efforts on the part of Weld District Attorney Ken Buck and Weld County Sheriff John Cooke to crack down on illegal immigration and identity theft using records from a Greeley tax preparer. In a decision Tuesday, District Judge Stephen Schapanski…
Weld County and ACLU back in court
In a case that has been going on since last year, the Associated Press reports that The Colorado Supreme Court is hearing arguments about the legality of an identity theft investigation against hundreds of suspected illegal immigrants who were filing taxes, without having valid Social Security numbers. AP’s summary of the issue, however, is not…
Compensation: Hospital to pay Sh2 million for revealing woman’s HIV status
Kamau Muthoni reports: A hospital and an insurance firm have been ordered by the High Court to pay a patient for disclosing to her employer that she was HIV and Aids positive. Justice Weldon Korir ordered Nairobi Hospital and Liberty Assurance to pay the patient Sh2 million for breach of her right to privacy. Read…