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  Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt's Daughter Files Petition To Drop Pitt From Name

  Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt's daughter Shiloh Jolie-Pitt has sought to drop "Pitt" from her name. On her 18th birthday on May 27, she filed a petition in the Los Angeles County Superior Court to get her name changed.

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  Andhra-Born Lawyer Jaya Badiga Appointed Judge In US County Superior Court

  Indian-American attorney Jaya Badiga, a certified family law specialist, has been appointed as a Judge in the Sacramento County Superior Court in the US state of California.

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  Facebook Parent Meta Ordered to Pay $10.5 Million Legal Fees to Washington State

  Facebook parent company Meta has been ordered to pay $10.5 million (nearly Rs. 86 crore) in legal fees to Washington state atop a nearly $25 million (nearly Rs. 200 crore) fine for repeated and intentional violations of campaign finance disclosure laws. King County Superior Court Judge Douglass North issued the legal-fee order Friday, two days afte...

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  US Man Sent 8 Frantic Text Messages As Killer Closed In. It Wasn't Enough.

  In the moments before his death, Richard Field sent eight desperate text messages.

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  Decision on Western Digital's Bid to Block Toshiba Memory Unit Sale Postponed

  Western Digital sued Toshiba in San Francisco County Superior Court in mid-June, saying it believed a joint venture with Toshiba means Toshiba needs its consent to sell the flash business.

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  Cops Mocked Man's Genitals During Strip Search In New Jersey

  A new lawsuit accuses New Jersey police officers of unjustly strip searching a honeymooning Israeli man at a mall and mocking his genitals.

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  Man Slits Throat In Court After Conviction In Sexual Assault Case

  Moments after being convicted in a California courtroom of sexual assaulting a child, a former high school English teacher pulled out a razor blade and slashed his throat.

• California Man Charged with Holding Girl for 10 Years in Captivity Pleads Not Guilty

  A Southern California man accused of allegedly abducting a 15-year-old girl and holding her captive for a decade of physical and sexual abuse pleaded not guilty on Monday to rape and kidnapping charges and was ordered to remain jailed on $1 million bond.

• US man accused of attacking an 81-year-old Sikh pleads not guilty

  The person accused of brutally attacking an 81-year-old Sikh man outside a gurdwara in the US on May 5 has pleaded not guilty of attempted murder and elderly abuse.

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  Liberty Ross divorcing Rupert Sanders after Kristen Stewart cheating scandal

  Liberty Ross has filed papers at the Los Angeles County Superior Court, asking for spousal support and joint custody of their children Sykla, seven, and Tennyson, five.

• Britney Spears settles sexual harassment lawsuit: Reports

  Britney Spears has reportedly settled a sexual harassment lawsuit filed by her ex-bodyguard.

• Heidi Klum and Seal confirm they are separating

  Heidi Klum and Seal confirmed to People magazine that they are splitting.

• Self-help guru gets 2 years in sweat lodge deaths

  A charismatic self-help author who led an Arizona sweat lodge ceremony that turned deadly will serve two years in prison. James Arthur Ray was sentenced Friday to three, two-year sentences in the deaths, to run concurrently. Yavapai County Superior Court Judge Warren Darrow also ordered him to pay more than $57,000 in restitution.

• Michael Jackson's manslaughter case just got murkier

  The defendant in the case, Michael's personal physician Dr. Conrad Murray, says that MJ took an additional dose of propofol himself.

• Britney Spears Sued for $10 Million

  Britney Spears and her dad have been sued for $10 million by her former business partners.