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Legal assistants help victims through the tough times
Its purpose is to bring families together who have suffered the loss of a loved one through an act of violence or a fatal traffic accident. The group meets once a month and either David or Assistant District Attorney Doug Carricker, whose father first
Updated: 01/22/2012 05:08P
Collateral damage in the copyright wars
Well, we have a random and unknown collection of people who claim that they support the worldview that is espoused by people who say they espouse the worldview labelled Anonymous. Could be anyone. But for the purposes of lazy reportage we'll just say
Updated: 01/22/2012 04:59P
Deportation case could impact Cdn laws: Lawyers
However, despite all the issues involved in this case, Delorme's decision might turn on a simple jurisdictional matter. Crown attorneys asked the judge on Friday to defer the case to the Federal Court - which already rejected Mugesera's plea to have
Updated: 01/22/2012 04:29P
Court faces new risk of hearings backlog
Lawyers' groups and the Greens have urged the Government to move swiftly to fill the gaps or risk creating another backlog in the territory's criminal justice system. But acting Attorney-General Joy Burch has played down fears the moves might cause
Updated: 01/22/2012 03:11P
Court faces new risk of backlog in hearings
Lawyers' groups and the Greens have urged the Government to move swiftly to fill the gaps or risk creating another backlog in the territory's criminal justice system. But acting Attorney-General Joy Burch has played down fears the moves might cause
Updated: 01/22/2012 02:56P
NLU Dwarka winner at DU moot court
Organized by the Delhi University's Campus Law Centre, the competition in its 8th edition saw teams from National Law University, Dwarka, and Indian Law Society, Pune, adroitly argue in a criminal corporate liability case. While ILS, Pune, was declared
Updated: 01/22/2012 02:45P
Maldives seeks UN help to resolve “judicial crisis” after arrest of senior judge
Street protests have broken out in the capital Male following last week's arrest of Criminal Court Chief Justice Abdulla Mohamed after he ordered the release of a government critic. Vice President Mohammed Waheed Hassan has also joined calls for the
Updated: 01/22/2012 02:20P
Maldives seeks UN help to resolve “judicial crisis” after arrest of senior judge
Street protests have broken out in the capital Male following last week's arrest of Criminal Court Chief Justice Abdulla Mohamed after he ordered the release of a government critic. Vice President Mohammed Waheed Hassan has also joined calls for the
Updated: 01/22/2012 02:20P
National Law University Dwarka wins moot court competition
Justice TS Thakur of the Supreme Court was the chief guest at the prize distribution ceremony. This is the only criminal law moot court competition held at the international level. Since 2005, the Campus Law Centre has been organising the competition
Updated: 01/22/2012 02:10P
Yvette Carnell: Justice Clarence Thomas Doesn't Care If Your Attorney Runs Out
by Yvette Carnell One of the saddest aspects of our criminal justice system is that it tends to only exaggerate its initial findings, even if evidence flows down the pipeline which casts doubt on those findings. Once a frame is firmly in place,
Updated: 01/22/2012 02:00P
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