Anonymous lawsuit over sex assault allowed (WABC-TV New York) A federal appeals court has reinstated the lawsuit. [News Source]

Kenton backs state jail lawsuit (The Cincinnati Enquirer) INDEPENDENCE – Kenton County Fiscal Court expressed its support Tuesday for a soon-to-be filed state lawsuit aimed at recovering the cost of housing state inmates in county jails once they’re found guilty. [News Source]

Abu Ghraib torture lawsuit moved to Virginia (Seattle Times) A federal lawsuit filed in Seattle against a Renton man accused of torture while an interrogator at the Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq has been transferred to the U.S. District Court in Eastern Virginia. [News Source]

NY Court Allows Anonymous Lawsuit Over Sex Assault (WCBS-TV New York) A federal appeals court in Manhattan has reinstated the lawsuit of a woman whose sexual assault claim was tossed out because she insisted on proceeding anonymously. The court said its ruling Tuesday may be used as a precedent. [News Source]

Denver police face civil rights lawsuit (UPI) DENVER, Aug. 12 (UPI) -- A lawsuit by five plaintiffs alleges civil rights abuses by Denver police accused of repeatedly making false arrests. [News Source]

Court won’t resurrect lawsuit in CIA leak case (MSNBC) Valarie Plame and Joseph Wilson did not meet the legal standard for their constitutional claims, in part because the lawsuit hinges on alleged violations of the Privacy Act - a law that does not cover the president or vice president. [News Source]

US court won’t resurrect lawsuit in CIA leak case (AP via Yahoo! News) A federal appeals court said Tuesday it would not resurrect a lawsuit that former CIA operative Valerie Plame brought against members of the Bush administration. [News Source]

Federal Appeals Court Refuses to Resurrect Plame Lawsuit (Fox News) A federal appeals court has refused to resurrect a lawsuit that former CIA operative Valerie Plame brought against members of the Bush administration. [News Source]

U.S. court refuses to revive lawsuit in CIA leak case (International Herald Tribune) A federal appeals court refused on Tuesday to resurrect a lawsuit that former CIA operative Valerie Plame brought against members of the Bush administration. [News Source]

Lawsuit claims police brutality (Galveston County Daily News) SANTA FE — A lawsuit claims two police officers used excessive force when arresting a schizophrenic man in 2006. [News Source]