Cop Rape

     HATTIESBURG, Miss. - Greene County Sheriff's Officer Gerald Wayne Pugh forcibly raped a girl in his squad car after a high school football game, and still works for the sheriff at Greene County High School, the girl and her mother claim in Federal Court.

Gamestop Class Action


     SAN FRANCISCO - A federal class action claims Gamestop and Gamestop.com defraud customers by claiming the used video games they sell come with free downloadable content, "when in fact the free downloadable content is no longer available."

Public Records


     AUSTIN - The Austin Bulldog wants Austin city officials ordered to stop hiding official correspondence by using their personal email, telephones, and a "city-sponsored secret message system called 'SPARK' to conduct city business."

Latin Music

      MANHATTAN - TufAmerica claims it owns rights to the "Speed Records" label, specializing in Latin Music, and that these defendants are abusing it: Codigo Music (and affiliates), SE Music Acquisition, Sony Music Entertainment, and The Clyde Otis Music Group.

Private Security

     HOUSTON - A woman claims Berkshire Apartments and Spartan Security let security guard Ivan Coleman keep working despite her claims of sexual harassment, and Coleman raped her.

Movie Biz

      SANTA MONICA - Mystic Rose Co. claims it paid Charles Russell and Russell Productions $60,000 to write and direct a movie called "Soul Calibur," but Russell didn't produce a script, and Mystic lost the rights to it.

Coal Mining

     CHARLESTON, W. Va. - The USA, West Virginia and Kentucky accuse these companies of Clean Water Act violations: Arch Coal, Coal Mac, Lone Mountain Processing, Cumberland River Coal Co., and Mingo Logan Coal Co.

Environment


     SAN FRANCISCO - The Wild Equity Institute and others say the City and County of San Francisco illegally killed red-legged frog babies and San Francisco garter snakes by draining wetlands at Sharp Park Golf Course.

Tech Patent

     WILMINGTON, Del. - DigiMedia claims Beasley Broadcast Group, CBS Radio, Cox Radio, Entercom and others violate two patents on "selection and retrieval of music from a digital database."

Immigration Law

     EDINBURG, Texas - Texas says Maria Alvarado dba Mary's Bookkeeping & Income Tax, of Mission and Palmview, practices immigration law without a license.

John Daly Sues Golf Club


     WEST PALM BEACH - John Daly sued the PGA National Golf Club and Elite Protection Services, claiming he injured his ribs when he stopped his swing because a fan took a flash photo during a 2007 tournament. Daly says Elite should have confiscated the fan's camera.