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million with interest. The coal company that had won the verdict, Harman Mining, and its president have since appealed to the U.S. SupremeCourt, arguing that Benjamin should have recused himself from the case. "It does not look good,... Published: Thursday, May 14, 2009 Words: 683
Massey CEO Don Blankenship spent millions of dollars helping Benjamin secure his seat on the court in 2004. Last month, the U.S. SupremeCourt ruled 5-4 that Benjamin should have recused himself and ordered him off the case. In its... Published: Saturday, July 25, 2009 Words: 413
in 2002. After Massey appealed the original verdict, Caperton maintained that Brent Benjamin, chief justice of West Virginia's SupremeCourt, should step aside from the case because Massey Chief Executive Don Blankenship spent roughly... Published: Thursday, January 29, 2009 Words: 576
critical of his decision not to recuse himself from the Harman Mining v. Massey Energy case. The case is now in the hands of the U.S. SupremeCourt, with lawyers for Harman arguing that a verdict favoring Massey should be overturned... Published: Thursday, February 05, 2009 Words: 921
did not tell the whole story about the March 30, 2006, "dinner" at a Charleston sports restaurant which included SupremeCourt Chief Justice Brent Benjamin, then-Justice Elliott "Spike" Maynard, Chris Hamilton and Don Blankenship. What... Published: Sunday, March 01, 2009 Words: 889
public in January 2008 showing him vacationing with Blankenship along the French Riviera. The U.S. SupremeCourt ordered the state SupremeCourt to reconsider the case without Benjamin. Bruce Stanley, a Pittsburgh lawyer who represents... Published: Wednesday, September 09, 2009 Words: 792
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
