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Court orders framing of charges against Ashok Todi
A fast-track city court on Thursday directed the framing of charges of abetment to suicide against industrialist Ashok Todi and three others in connection with the suicide of computer graphics teacher Rizwanur Rahman, who was found dead days after
Updated: 04/21/2011 07:19P
Little gap between criminal and political activist
Between the “diehard criminal” and the political activist caught up in an incident that the antique legal system considers criminal disruption of law and order, there ought to be a distinctive difference
Updated: 04/21/2011 06:32P
Senior assistant Olmsted County attorney finalist for judgeship
Kritzer is a partner at Baudler, Baudler, Maus & Blahnik, LLP where he practices in both civil and criminal law. Prior to this, he was a corporate attorney for the Hormel Foods Corporation. Kritzer also serves on the Austin Public School Board and was
Updated: 04/21/2011 06:12P
Kazakh prosecutors train to apply int'l criminal law standards
Thursday, April 21, 2011 - Kazakh prosecutors began three days of training Wednesday on criminal law related to international agreements. Some 20 prosecutors from regions across the vast Central Asian republic are attending the seminar aiming to better
Updated: 04/21/2011 05:22P
Police use analytics to track offenders
IDG News Service - Two high-profile murders of college students in North Carolina during 2008 led to the creation of CJLEADS (Criminal Justice Law Enforcement Automated Data Services), an analytics project that aggregates a slew of
Updated: 04/21/2011 05:03P
Criminal Law: Witness Identification – Lineup – Unduly Suggestive
Even though a police lineup only included two other people with the defendant and the lineup did not include a man arrested with the defendant, there was no requirement that the other man be included, and there is no requirement
Updated: 04/21/2011 04:06P
Ohio man sues township for millions over erased 911 tapes. Could it happen here?
Bob Freeman from the state Committee on Open Government says it's a violation of the state Penal Law for a government official to deliberately destroy public documents. Such destruction also could fall under tampering with evidence.
Updated: 04/21/2011 03:55P
Judicial selection commission recommends candidates for judge position
Kritzer practices in both civil and criminal law. Prior to this, he was a corporate attorney for the Hormel Foods Corp. He also serves on the Austin Public School Board and was president of the Austin Area Chamber of Commerce. • Ross Leuning, a command
Updated: 04/21/2011 03:50P
Parties urged to explain path to peace
Neither an amnesty for those involved in the clashes nor strict enforcement of criminal law against the red shirt demonstrators was a sustainable solution, the report said. "The best solution to this problem is for people to understand how our country
Updated: 04/21/2011 03:19P
Criminal Law: Sentencing – Violent Felony – 'Theft From Person'
burglary because it typically involves purposeful, violent and aggressive conduct, so the district court did not err in finding that the conviction constituted a prior violent felony in order to sentence the defendant as an armed career criminal.
Updated: 04/21/2011 03:10P
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