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Court orders EFCC to release BankPHB ex-MD's wife
Justice Binta Murtala-Nyako of the Federal High Court, Lagos yesterday directed the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to immediately release Elizabeth, the wife of the former Managing Director of BankPHB, Francis Atuche.
Updated: 05/09/2011 08:51P
Family of Dog Shot in Brampton Receives New Puppy
Anyone with information about the shooting of Mickey is asked to contact the Peel Regional Police at 905-453-2121 or The Humane Society of Canada toll free at 1-800-641-KIND (5463). O'Sullivan says that it is these types of crimes involving animals
Updated: 05/09/2011 08:35P
BC, Ottawa head to top court over supervised-injection site
The sticking point lies in the fact that the Constitution gives the federal government authority over criminal law and the promotion of health and safety. But it gives provinces the right to decide how health care is delivered.
Updated: 05/09/2011 08:31P
Awards for heritage
Rebecca travelled extensively overseas before returning to work at the ACT Magistrate's Court, and then in a commercial and criminal law firm in Canberra. She joined the Australian Public Service in 2006 and completed her Masters in Law in 2007.
Updated: 05/09/2011 08:05P
Germans All Set for Dhimmitude?
That's a crime under the German criminal code, and the judge in question interprets it to cover what Merkel said about bin Laden's killing. If such a law could be enforced in the US, it would put half the faculty of our universities in prison.
Updated: 05/09/2011 08:03P
Justice hopefuls have profiles checked
Experts on the selection team include criminal law expert Muladi, state administrative law expert Laica Marzuki, civil law expert and former justice Johannes Johansyah and religious law expert and former justice Taufiq. At the end of 2010,
Updated: 05/09/2011 08:01P
Citizen's police academy starts June 8
Kohler said some of the topics which will be covered in the 2011 Citizens Academy include: SLPD and DPS history, K-9 operations, domestic violence, drug task force, criminal law, criminal investigations, crime scene investigations, White Mountains DUI
Updated: 05/09/2011 07:29P
6 docked for political violence in Osun
The police prosecutor, Mr Benjamin Akindoyin, alleged that the suspects conspired to commit felony to wit, malicious damage, assault and destruction of property, which ran contrary to and punishable under Section 516 of the Criminal Code Cap 34 Vol.
Updated: 05/09/2011 07:26P
Assembly passes bill sparked by 'no husband, no rape ' case
"To be victimized by a rape is one thing -- to be revictimized by the criminal justice system is another thing entirely," Dudley said. The legislation by Assemblyman Katcho Achadjian, R-San Luis Obispo, simply would expand the penal code definition to
Updated: 05/09/2011 07:01P
Obama taps federal prosecutor for 5th Circuit bench
Stephen Higginson is also a constitutional and criminal law professor at Loyola University New Orleans College of Law. Both his legal and academic credentials are impressive and his commitment to judicial integrity is unwavering, Obama said. I
Updated: 05/09/2011 05:25P
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