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Qld sand miner tries to stop prosecution
Defence lawyer Ralph Devlin SC said the prosecution was bringing the criminal justice system into disrepute. "This is not a proper use of the criminal law," Mr Devlin told the Brisbane Magistrates Court. Mr Devlin sought to cross-examine several Crown
Updated: 06/16/2011 12:45A
Death sentence unconstitutional
The ruling handed down by British Law Lords — Lords Rodger, Brown, Kerr, Clarke and Dyson — could affect scores of prisoners currently on Death Row. In a 24 page ruling, the Judicial Committee ruled that Section 2 of the Criminal Law (Amendment) Act of
Updated: 06/16/2011 12:22A
Should leader of Ata-Zhurt faction be stripped of parliamentary immunity?
A criminal case was initiated under hooliganism signs. Investigation found facts that qualify actions of the people's deputy under the Article 104 “Intended infliction of grievous bodily harm” of Criminal Code of the KR. Recall, in early April 2011,
Updated: 06/16/2011 12:11A
Criminal Law: Bus Passenger Search - Consent - Suppression
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Updated: 06/15/2011 11:32P
Criminal Law: Probation - Special Conditions - Appeal Waiver
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Updated: 06/15/2011 11:28P
Humala says new law will make Peru's corrupt "happy"
President-elect Ollanta Humala said he was against the controversial Law 29703, passed recently by Congress, and that modifies Peru's criminal code in its chapters concerning corruption crimes, reported various news sources.
Updated: 06/15/2011 11:26P
Allentown suspends teacher over allegation of sex with student
However, the state Department of Education and local school districts do not have an age limit when it comes to inappropriate contact between a teacher and student, said Tim Eller, spokesman for the state Department of Education.
Updated: 06/15/2011 10:53P
Criminal Law: Supervised Release - Special Conditions - Computers
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Updated: 06/15/2011 10:25P
Criminal Law: Supervised Release - Revocation - Halfway House
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Updated: 06/15/2011 10:21P
Bonds' Appellate Team Seeks Dismissal, Says Slugger Convicted of Being Wordy
The circuit's decision in the case of the former McAfee executive carried with it a tongue-lashing by Chief Judge Alex Kozinski, who said prosecutors had tried "to stretch criminal law beyond its proper bounds." A hearing on the Bonds motion has been
Updated: 06/15/2011 10:17P
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