News roundup — February 23, 2012

By Canadian Lawyer
Feb 23, 2012 / Share
Canada

Ontario court judge chided for conviction of mentally ill man, The Globe and Mail

Convicted U.S. pedophile hid in Vancouver for eight years, The Province
 
Nfld. provincial court chief judge welcomes wife to the bench, The Telegram

United States

Supreme Court sends back case on Calif. Medicaid cuts, Reuters

Same-sex spouse allowed health benefits in U.S. court case, Reuters

International

Philippines ex-president Arroyo pleads not guilty in election fraud trial, Reuters

Apple can sell iPads in Shanghai: court, Reuters