George Galloway, the former MP, is claiming about £300,000 in damages from the Sunday paper in ongoing High Court proceedings.
In ongoing legal proceedings in California, Apple has added six new devices to its patent infringement claims against rival Samsung, getting them in late Friday evening ahead of a deadline on changes to the scope of the complaint.
According to this doctrine, an important principle of federalism called "comity"—that is, respect by federal courts for state courts dictates that federal courts abstain from intervening in ongoing state proceedings, absent the most compelling circumstances.
VW has yet to face any legal consequences for its use of defeat devices in Europe, despite ongoing proceedings in the US.
The Foreign Office and Home Office both told the Guardian that they were unable to comment on the allegations that the government now faces, precisely because of the ongoing proceedings in the civil courts.
"Commander Dizaei has ongoing proceedings in the Employment Tribunal against the Metropolitan Police Authority and a number of senior individuals in that organisation relating to the way in which he has been treated over a substantial period of time".
"Brooks should not be the subject of Alabama's experiment to see if it can carry out an execution using this protocol while the very validity of the protocol is at issue in ongoing federal court proceedings," Assistant Federal Defender John Palombi wrote in the filing to the Supreme Court on Wednesday, as reported by Associated Press.
Amnesty International called on Dow to "co-operate fully in the ongoing legal proceedings in order to ensure that those responsible are held accountable".
The Metropolitan police said an application for extradition would be made by officers and partner agencies but a spokesman would not give a timeline "due to ongoing legal proceedings in both Ghana and the UK".
A Samsung spokeswoman said on Wednesday morning: "Samsung is disappointed with the court's decision and we intend to act immediately to defend our intellectual property rights through the ongoing legal proceedings in Germany and will continue to actively defend these rights throughout the world.
