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3 anti-graft Bills before Cabinet today
Sources told The Indian Express that the Bill is among the four important legislative briefs that will be taken up by the Union Cabinet when it meets on Tuesday evening — the other three being the Food Security Bill, Citizens Right to Grievance Redress
Updated: 12/12/2011 08:35P
'No foul play' in death of woman who fell from balcony
Police have termed the death of a married woman who fell from the second floor of her house on Sunday as an accident. The police, on Monday, recorded the statement of the parents of the deceased, who arrived in the city from Imphal.
Updated: 12/12/2011 08:35P
2003 twin blasts: Court defers confirmation of death sentence
In November, Justice AM Khanwilkar and Justice PD Kode had reserved judgment in the case of confirming the death sentence to three accused — Hanif Sayed Anees (46), his wife Fehmida Sayed (43) and Ashrat Ansari (32) — by the trial court and their
Updated: 12/12/2011 08:34P
2003 twin blasts: Court defers confirmation of death sentence
In November, Justice AM Khanwilkar and Justice PD Kode had reserved judgment in the case of confirming the death sentence to three accused — Hanif Sayed Anees (46), his wife Fehmida Sayed (43) and Ashrat Ansari (32) — by the trial court and their
Updated: 12/12/2011 08:34P
High court upholds former Richwood Mayor Ed Harris' malfeasance conviction
During his trial, Harris testified that he felt he was entitled to the money he paid himself in 2008 shortly before the new mayor took office because he hadn't taken a vacation in 24 years. “I'm still astounded at ex-mayor Harris' attitude toward this
Updated: 12/12/2011 08:34P
Real-Time Court Reporting Allowed From Sandusky Hearing
Reporters covering Jerry Sandusky's preliminary hearing will be allowed to email, send text messages and tweet from their laptops and handheld devices inside the courtroom, according to an order posted by Centre County court. Sandusky, 63, is charged
Updated: 12/12/2011 08:34P
No recommendation on business license for Augusta club where woman was killed
“There is no proof,” said Jones, whom Commissioner Bill Lockett recalled as his former business law student at George P. Butler High School. Lockett told Jones he'll check in at the club. The location has a history of violence.
Updated: 12/12/2011 08:34P
Contested evidence in G20 accused's trial admissible, judge rules
"We don't know what he was planning to do with the explosives, but we do know that there was a fascination with the G20," Crown attorney Elizabeth Nadeau said outside court. Sonne, who has been highly critical of the merits of the prosecution,
Updated: 12/12/2011 08:33P
Judge: Obesity suit against Air Canada OK
12 (UPI) -- A Quebec judge ruled obese passengers who were charged extra when they flew Air Canada may file a class-action lawsuit against the carrier. David Bourgoin, a lawyer with the Montreal law firm BGA Barristers & Solicitors, announced the
Updated: 12/12/2011 08:33P
County prosecutor pleads guilty to reckless driving
Yakima County Prosecutor Jim Hagarty was in District Court Monday, but this time on the other side of the law, facing a judge in connection with his November DUI arrest. It was pretty quick hearing, that took all of about 15 minutes.
Updated: 12/12/2011 08:31P
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