61.   A judge dismissed the complaints.

62.   A judge dismissed the jury and the chief prosecutor, Galveston District Attorney Mike Guarino, dropped the case.

63.   A judge had dismissed much of the case before trial, and the group settled for a partial payment of its legal fees.

64.   A military judge Friday dismissed one of the cases against a senior Navy officer who is being court-martialed on charges of sexual harassment.

65.   A Shelbyville, Ky., judge has since dismissed the lawsuit against the couple.

66.   A San Diego Superior Court judge dismissed all of the suit except the complaint about the promotion, saying the anti-discrimination law then in effect did not cover harassment.

67.   A state judge dismissed the lawsuit, saying it was premature because no ads had yet been bought.

68.   A Superior Court judge dismissed the charges, saying officers did not have just cause to detain her, and an appeals court agreed.

69.   A state district judge dismissed a lawsuit against American Airlines over changes in the terms of its frequent-flier program.

70.   A state juvenile-court judge later dismissed the charges.