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Massey CEO Don Blankenship spent far more money to elect state SupremeCourt Justice Brent Benjamin than any individual has ever spent on any judicial race in American history, according to the Conference of Chief Justices. On Tuesday,... Published: Sunday, March 01, 2009 Words: 1044
State SupremeCourt Chief Justice Brent Benjamin will not participate in cases involving Massey Energy until the U.S. SupremeCourt rules whether Benjamin should have recused himself from an earlier Massey-related case. Benjamin is... Published: Tuesday, February 03, 2009 Words: 573
a successful effort in the November 2004 election campaign to help defeat then-Justice Warren McGraw and elect Benjamin to the state SupremeCourt. Benjamin voted in favor of Massey in two critical 3-2 rulings - in November 2007 and... Published: Sunday, August 30, 2009 Words: 1010
Massey Energy's lawyers advised the nine justices that Blankenship's campaign contributions meant nothing special to West Virginia SupremeCourt Justice Benjamin and, thus, Benjamin had no need to step aside when cases involved Massey.... Published: Friday, June 12, 2009 Words: 690
The U.S. SupremeCourt said Monday that West Virginia SupremeCourt Justice Brent Benjamin should have stepped aside from a case involving the man who spent more than $3 million to put Benjamin on the court. In a 5-4 decision, the... Published: Tuesday, June 09, 2009 Words: 998
James O. Holliday, a retired Putnam County judge, has been selected to replace state SupremeCourt Chief Justice Brent Benjamin in the rehearing of a case ordered by the U.S. SupremeCourt earlier this week. Late Thursday afternoon,... Published: Saturday, June 13, 2009 Words: 519
The Associated Press A U.S. SupremeCourt ruling that faults state SupremeCourt Justice Brent Benjamin for not recusing himself from a case involving a generous campaign supporter may aid a pending review of West Virginia's court... Published: Tuesday, June 09, 2009 Words: 991
contributed about $3 million to efforts to unseat Benjamin's opponent, incumbent Warren McGraw. "Two days ago, the West Virginia SupremeCourt of Appeals released pertinent new information about Justice Benjamin's voting record that... Published: Thursday, March 05, 2009 Words: 762
2002 Boone County verdict in favor of Hugh Caperton and Harman Mining, now worth $82.5 million with interest. On Monday, the U.S. SupremeCourt said Benjamin should have recused himself from the case because Massey chief executive Don... Published: Tuesday, June 09, 2009 Words: 418
Attorney General Troy King wants attorneys general around the country to join him in supporting West Virginia SupremeCourt Chief Justice Brent Benjamin and Massey Energy in a case pending before the U.S. SupremeCourt. King believes... Published: Monday, January 19, 2009 Words: 656
