Law & Society

A decision was finalized by Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge David J. Cowan to dismiss the case of media mogul Sumner Redstone and former girlfriend Manuela Herzer. Redstone's wishes revealed through a video deposition moved the judge to dismiss Herzer's allegations of his inability to make medical decisions for himself.

Nestlé is objecting to the federal agency's issuance of a new permit to keep pumping water out of a national forest. The company claims that U.S. Forest Service is violating the company's rights to the water.

A judge at Southwark Crown Court has condemned a former corporate banker of Deutsche Bank Martyn Dodgson and accountant Andrew Hind for insider trading crime, the largest in the history of the UK stock trading cases.