11.   Officers say they hope the council will not be forced into a lengthy court battle which could cost tens of thousands of pounds.

12.   THE hard-core pornographic satellite station, Red Hot Television, is to be banned in Britain -- and now a court battle looms.

13.   A LOYALIST remand prisoner in Ulster has lost a court battle for permission to wear a poppy at a prison remembrance service on Sunday.

14.   An American court battle that pitted Muslims against Christians resulted in a Solomonic decision -- that representatives of the two religions meet and discuss their differences and similarities.

15.   American Indians won another court battle over their right to worship without interference at Devils Tower National Monument in the northeast corner of Wyoming.

16.   Amid the court battle, state officials and legislators have stepped in to suggest lethal injection as an alternative.

17.   Analysts say a court battle could take as long as two years.

18.   And a court battle is brewing, further complicating the timetable.

19.   And it vows that its court battle with Marlborough will continue.

20.   And the alternatives to a court battle are listed in helpful detail.