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Court to hear CBI's plea on Gali custody today
The CBI earlier got six days to quiz the accused and produced them in the trial court on Monday seeking their custody for seven more days. The trail court will hear the case on Tuesday and sent the accused to judicial remand till October 3.
Updated: 09/19/2011 09:46P
Source: Charlie Sheen, Warner Bros. nearing deal on suit over his 'Two and a
Sheen filed a $100 million lawsuit for wrongful termination against Warner Bros. after his firing. A judge ordered arbitration. The Los Angeles Times reports that final touches are being put on a deal that would give Sheen about $25 million to settle
Updated: 09/19/2011 09:46P
New post-graduate degree programs coming to NKU
The programs will allow students to earn a degree through the Chase College of Law and a Master of Business Informatics or Master of Health Informatics simultaneously. Students entering either of the joint programs will be required to complete 108
Updated: 09/19/2011 09:45P
German poll upsets leave Angela Merkel looking wobbly
The forbidden subject he specifically wanted discussed was "an orderly bankruptcy of Greece". But this was precisely the taboo that Chancellor Merkel didn't want discussed. Her position was and is that there is already a policy, agreed on at the end of
Updated: 09/19/2011 09:44P
Video at trial shows 'terrified' woman getting cash shortly before death
While it was not yet entered into testimony on this trial's first day, during Hayes' trial, a court clerk read from writings of Komisarjevsky, in which he described the incident in a 40-page letter that he wrote to author Brian McDonald in 2008.
Updated: 09/19/2011 09:42P
Appeals court rules Al Qaeda supporter Jose Padilla should get a tougher sentence
In a 2-to-1 ruling, the Atlanta-based Eleventh US Circuit Court of Appeals overturned Mr. Padilla's sentence and ordered a Miami trial judge to recalculate his punishment. “Padilla's sentence is substantively unreasonable,” wrote Chief Judge Joel
Updated: 09/19/2011 09:41P
Victim's recantation prompts mistrial in sexual assault case
other Monday in Court of Queen's Bench after a judge took the rare step of declaring a mistrial in his case. Marcel Brossart will now have to wait to find out whether the Crown intends to schedule a new trial or withdraw the charge against him.
Updated: 09/19/2011 09:40P
Victim's recantation prompts mistrial in sexual assault case
other Monday in Court of Queen's Bench after a judge took the rare step of declaring a mistrial in his case. Marcel Brossart will now have to wait to find out whether the Crown intends to schedule a new trial or withdraw the charge against him.
Updated: 09/19/2011 09:40P
Prejudice against 'brown guys' led to beer bottle assault, judge rules
In June, following a two-week trial, a BC Supreme Court jury found Kyle James Stalker, 22, guilty of the aggravated assault of Jason Bedi, 26, at the Wild Coyote night club in February 2009. Stalker was also found guilty of uttering threats.
Updated: 09/19/2011 09:40P
NBI men rescue 20 geckos in Davao
Arcelito Albao, NBI spokesperson, said that their agents stormed the house in Barangay Morales, Matina district, yesterday afternoon armed with a search warrant issued by Davao City Regional Trial Court Branch 12 Judge George Omelio.
Updated: 09/19/2011 09:40P