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Prison lockdown delays verdict
The verdict in a possession of stolen property case was delayed again yesterday, but this time it wasn't the fault of the defendant. Peter Guy Monteith was supposed to appear in Moncton provincial court yesterday via video conference so Judge Pierre
Updated: 05/31/2011 05:18A
Sacked Attorney General refuses to accept dismissal
The minister for justice and religious affairs, Abdullahi Ebyan Nur presented a report against the Attorney General and the justice department, and for this reason, it was decided that he had to be fired. Mogadishu (Sunatimes) Sacked Attorney General
Updated: 05/31/2011 05:17A
Less crime, more alcohol
The justice ministry's Research and Documentation Centre reports that in 2008 for the first time in years fewer community service sentences were imposed on minors (between the age of 12 and 18). For the first time in years, the Centre also recorded a
Updated: 05/31/2011 05:15A
12:03 Soccer could impact election outcome in Trabzon
The voters in Trabzon, who missed out on the championship title to Fenerbahe, hold Justice and Development Party (AK Party) leader and Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdo?an partially responsible for this. However, it does not seem this will influence
Updated: 05/31/2011 05:15A
Goa Remand home children complain of food, clothing scarcity
PTI | 02:05 PM,May 31,2011 Panaji, May 31 (PTI) Child Right groups in Goa are irked over the living conditions of juveniles in the state-run remand home, where they are allegedly deprived of enough food and clothing. According to sources, NGO Children
Updated: 05/31/2011 05:15A
Senate to consider Christie pick for NJ high court
senate judiciary committee may now sit up and take notice and really resist his efforts to reshape the court," said Harrison. If Patterson is confirmed by the Senate, she'll replace Associate Justice Roberto Rivera-Soto whose term ends in September.
Updated: 05/31/2011 05:14A
German court acquits TV celebrity after rape trial
"There was no other verdict that this court could reach," Kachelmann's lawyer Johann Schwenn told reporters afterwards. "Herr Kachelmann has been treated in a most shabby fashion." The rape trial of Kachelmann, Germany's top weatherman and famed for
Updated: 05/31/2011 05:12A
German court acquits TV celebrity after rape trial
"There was no other verdict that this court could reach," Kachelmann's lawyer Johann Schwenn told reporters afterwards. "Herr Kachelmann has been treated in a most shabby fashion." The rape trial of Kachelmann, Germany's top weatherman and famed for
Updated: 05/31/2011 05:12A
Charge-framing against Sayedee on July 11
A three-member bench of the tribunal, led by justice Nizamul Haque, passed the order on Tuesday, rejecting the bail prayer of the accused. Prosecutor Haider Ali argued for the investigation agency while Tanvir Ahmed Al Amin stood for the accused during
Updated: 05/31/2011 05:11A
Baba Ramdev opposed to PM under ambit of Lokpal
The yoga guru questioned how top positions like the prime minister and chief justice of India [ Images ] could be brought under the ambit of the Lokpal. However, he also said that he did not want to go into the controversial issue and involve himself
Updated: 05/31/2011 05:11A