News roundup — February 1, 2012

By Heather Gardiner
Feb 01, 2012 / Share
Canada

BlackBerry losing popularity among lawyers, The Globe and Mail

Court rebukes gov't for handling of int'l prison transfers, The Globe and Mail

Congolese citizens seek SCC's approval for mining lawsuit, Winnipeg Free Press

United States

Halliburton not liable for some pollution claims: court, Reuters

Retired cardinal competent to testify in sex abuse trial: judge, Reuters

International

Soccer player accused of racial abuse faces trial, Reuters

Indian oil refiner ordered to pay entry tax on crude, Reuters