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State lawmakers Tuesday voted to make Connecticut the 14th state to decriminalize small amounts of marijuana, a bill Gov. Dannel P. Malloy has promised to sign. The bill passed the House 90 to 57 after about three hours of debate, while in the state Senate over the weekend, an 18-18 tie was broken by Lt. Gov. Nancy Wyman, her first and only vote during the session.

• New Haven Register
• June 08, 2011

• For Court Costs in Missouri, There's Mastercard

Paper or plastic? Circuit courts soon will offer that payment choice as the state Supreme Court stiffens collections requirements.

• Missouri Lawyers Media
• May 08, 2011

• B.C. Court Of Appeal Rolls Back Aboriginal Groups' Multi-Million Dollar Award For Court Costs.

Costs orders in Aboriginal and constitutional litigation have been a challenging issue for the courts. For instance, plaintiff groups often assert tha...

• Mondaq Business Briefing
• Nbr. 2011, January 2011

• In re GMS Mgt. Co., Inc. v. Unpaid Court Costs, Fees & Delinquencies, (Ohio 2010)

Trial court improperly sua sponte opened new case and without notice or opportunity to be heard entered an order prohibiting landlord from filing any documents in any cases even with costs advanced until they paid clerk for alleged delinquent costs in prior unrelated cases; Procedural due process and access to the courts violations.

• Ohio Supreme Court

• 5 CFR 581.307 - Compliance with legal process requiring the payment of attorney fees, interest, and/or court costs.

• Code of Federal Regulations - Title 5: Administrative Personnel

• The New Australian International Arbitration Regime in Practice - Less Court Intervention, Greater Enforceability, Lower Costs.

Overview by Jesse Kennedy and Dimity Maybury The 2010 amendments to Australia's international arbitration regime have already seen a reduction in ...

• Mondaq Business Briefing
• Nbr. 2011, January 2011

• Court Costs in Macon County

• Alabama Constitution

• Bail System Puts Court Costs in New Orleans On Backs of Poor

The New Orleans criminal justice system, critics charge, is funded on the backs of the poor who are processed by the tens of thousands each year and used as raw material to keep the insatiable machine churning. Money generated from bail posted by defendants, the majority of whom are poor, black and charged with non-violent offenses, drives the enterprise, said Michael Jacobson, director of the Vera Institute of Justice, a criminal justice nonprofit based in New York. He's encouraging New Orleans to adopt a pretrial release program that largely takes bond decisions out of judges' hands.

• New Orleans City Business
• August 27, 2010

• Why Pay Court Costs If Person Does Not Go to Court?

Question: When a person pays for a violation instead of going to court in Iowa, why does the person still need to pay court costs? Answer: Because it's the law in Iowa.

• Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque)
• March 06, 2011

• Traffic Court Costs to Soar

Pricey policy Under the new policy, drivers cited for multiple traffic infractions on the same ticket say, for speeding and reckless driving have to pay $160.50 in court costs for each infraction that theyre found guilty of. Up to now, they typically have been charged $160.50 in court costs per ticket, no matter how many infractions. If you're going to pay a traffic ticket with more than one citation in West Virginia, you may be in for an unpleasant surprise: an extra $160.50 in court costs for every infraction.

• Sunday Gazette-Mail
• July 02, 2007