Latest Criminal Law News
Local lawyers make magazine 'elite' list
Among the listing were Athens attorneys Ed Tolley under criminal law and Michael C. Pruett in tax/estates and trust. Athens native Paul Oeland was listed
Updated: 12/26/2010 12:13A
Letter Megrahi verdict is the key issue
For so many who have heard and studied the evidence led against him, and the performance of his defence team in that court, the verdict looked untenable
Updated: 12/25/2010 07:06P
Tories abandon promise of early vote on hunting
has condemned the 2005 ban on hunting with dogs as a "mistake" which intruded into part of rural life "where the criminal law shouldn't go".
Updated: 12/25/2010 07:00P
Interview: Sherry Rehman, MNA with the PPP
Secondly, the amendments reintroduce mens rea (intent to commit a crime) which is central to criminal law. It is the centrality of proving that the accused
Updated: 12/25/2010 06:37P
Criminal Law in Thailand Part XLIII: The criminal trial—proving elements of
At this stage, as with other stages of criminal matters in Thailand, you have a right to a lawyer, a translator and to be present with your friends or
Updated: 12/25/2010 02:33P
Thoughts From the Interface of Science, Religion, Law and Culture
He has written for such publications as The Bard, Skeptic and Reports of the National Center for Science Education, spoken in front of many organizations
Updated: 12/25/2010 11:51A
ICRC welcomes entry into force of convention against enforced disappearance
They must put it into practice and make enforced disappearance an offence under their national criminal law." Enforced disappearance is a crime under
Updated: 12/25/2010 02:10A
Posted On Saturday, December 25, 2010 at 02:06:14 AM
On Christmas eve, a sixty-year-old gold medalist doctor was convicted on charges of sedition and conspiracy against the state, by a sessions court in Raipur
Updated: 12/24/2010 03:59P
Ex-BCCI official, wife, son booked for forging son's birth certificate
"The complaint was filed one and a half month back and has now been registered under sections 420 (cheating), 471 (forgery) and section 120 (criminal
Updated: 12/24/2010 03:31P
Bauchi High Court quashes suit seeking arrest of former Gov Muazu
Justice Kunaza Hamidu of the Bauchi High Court has quashed a suit filed by the state government for the arrest of former Gov. Ahmed Muazu.
Updated: 12/24/2010 03:05P