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on the court. Also, Blankenship spent more than $3 million to help Benjamin get elected. Earlier this year, the U.S. SupremeCourt ruled that Benjamin should have recused himself from a case in which a multimillion-dollar verdict against... Published: Thursday, October 08, 2009 Words: 686
with Massey CEO Don Blankenship on the French Riviera. Justice Brent Benjamin stepped down after the U.S. SupremeCourt ruled June 8 that the $3 million Blankenship spent to help elect Benjamin in 2004 created a conflict of interest.... Published: Thursday, December 03, 2009 Words: 573
made by an "amicus brief" filed in favor of Massey by seven attorneys general warning of a deluge of recusal requests should the SupremeCourt decide that Benjamin should have stepped down from the case. "Judicial bias has long been... Published: Wednesday, February 25, 2009 Words: 576
Tuesday before the U.S. SupremeCourt, several moderate justices implied that an appearance of unfairness resulted when West Virginia SupremeCourt Justice Brent Benjamin helped void a $50 million verdict against Massey Energy after... Published: Wednesday, March 04, 2009 Words: 804
because of the publicity surrounding the Massey v. Caperton case, which became controversial after West Virginia SupremeCourt Chief Justice Brent Benjamin refused to recuse himself although Massey Energy Co. CEO Don Blankenship spent... Published: Saturday, August 29, 2009 Words: 799
Court has issued a ruling about political campaign expenditures after the U.S. Supreme Court's June 8 ruling that West Virginia SupremeCourt Justice Brent Benjamin should have stepped down from hearing cases involving Massey Energy.... Published: Monday, November 09, 2009 Words: 554
The case involved more than $3 million spent by Blankenship to help elect Chief Justice Brent Benjamin to the West Virginia SupremeCourt. At the time, Massey was appealing a verdict, which now totals $82.7 million with interest, in... Published: Thursday, June 11, 2009 Words: 358
from the case because it involved Massey. The allegations of "cronyism" by Thornsbury came in the wake of a U.S. SupremeCourt decision that Benjamin should have recused himself from a Massey case because Blankenship spent millions... Published: Thursday, August 20, 2009 Words: 536
system made for the rich. The nation's high court sent the case back to the state SupremeCourt, citing the 2004 election of Benjamin to the state court. During the election campaign, Blankenship spent more than $3 million of his own... Published: Sunday, November 22, 2009 Words: 509
predecessors, Elliott "Spike" Maynard and Larry Starcher, mostly stemming from appeals involving Massey Energy Co. The U.S. SupremeCourt is considering whether Benjamin should have recused himself from a case that overturned a multimillion-dollar... Published: Wednesday, January 14, 2009 Words: 355