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Jury considering verdict of teenager in murder case
The Prosecution says the teenager was not acting in self-defence and had an opportunity to leave the scene before the shooting. The jury in the trial is expected to begin considering its verdict later this afternoon.
Updated: 03/08/2011 10:16A
Jury is out in niece rape trial
A JURY in the trial of a Cavan man accused of sexually assaulting and raping his teen niece was sent home having failed to reach a verdict. The 58-year-old accused had pleaded not guilty to 14 charges of sex assault and one of rape on dates between May
Updated: 03/08/2011 10:16A
Boy (15) faces assault charges
A 15-YEAR-OLD boy is to face a Circuit Court trial over an unprovoked attack and robbery which left a youth "afraid to go out on his own". The defendant, who cannot be identified because he is a juvenile, has been charged with assault causing harm and
Updated: 03/08/2011 10:16A
DFDL Mekong Selects ADERANT Expert Practice Management System
ADERANT, a global provider of business, financial, and information management software for law and professional services firms, announced today that DFDL Mekong has selected ADERANT Expert. The firm will migrate its 250 international professionals and
Updated: 03/08/2011 10:15A
Chinese ship seized in Portsmouth following lawsuit over crane accident released
The authority and its affiliate filed the federal lawsuit following the Feb. 14 accident. Port officials say the ship delivered two new cranes and was pulling away when another crane aboard the vessel clipped one crane on the dock, causing it to fall
Updated: 03/08/2011 10:15A
Jacques Chirac's corruption trial
The 78-year-old Mr Chirac is charged with “misappropriation of public funds” in connection with the creation of fake jobs while he was mayor of Paris, in 1977-1995. During that time he was building up a new Gaullist party, from which he bid for,
Updated: 03/08/2011 10:14A
Grinnell College Announces 10-Member Selection Committee for $300000 Annual
The pool of nominees spans a diverse array of social issues, including hunger relief, childhood education, environmental issues, literacy, youth arts, fair housing, violence prevention, immigration, GLBTQ, youth services, hospice care,
Updated: 03/08/2011 10:13A
SDSU pays $4.57 million for wrongful firing
After SDSU seemingly begged for a lawsuit by removing Ohton from the team so soon after the audit, it quickly rejected an opportunity to resolve the case early with minimal damage to the school. Ohton's lawyers, in an interview conducted by The San
Updated: 03/08/2011 10:11A
Burnley FC jury question of the week
EACH Thursday, only in your Lancashire Telegraph newspaper, our panel of Burnley fans give their verdict on a big talking point of the week. And this season our online readers can get their views published in the newspaper too.
Updated: 03/08/2011 10:11A
DUI Operation To Target Underage Offenders
Penalties for a DUI conviction include the loss of driving privileges, court-imposed fines and community service. The fine for an underage DUI ranges from $100 to $2000, in addition to attorney's fees and significantly higher insurance premiums. A DWI
Updated: 03/08/2011 10:11A
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