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Split verdict in army firing compensation case
Gandhinagar, March 9 (IANS) An appeal seeking compensation for the death of a man due to 'negligent firing by army personnel' during riots in Gujarat in 1985 has been referred to the chief justice of Gujarat High Court after a split decision on it by
Updated: 03/09/2011 12:32P
Split verdict in army firing compensation case
Gandhinagar, March 9 (IANS) An appeal seeking compensation for the death of a man due to 'negligent firing by army personnel' during riots in Gujarat in 1985 has been referred to the chief justice of Gujarat High Court after a split decision on it by
Updated: 03/09/2011 12:32P
Charges dropped in fatal crash
DEADLY SCENE.. An accident at the intersection of Manitoba Street and Gibbs Road last May claimed the life of Leslie Sherwood of Burk's Falls. Charges against the driver of a vehicle involved in the crash were recently dropped. A Bracebridge man facing
Updated: 03/09/2011 12:32P
Kenya to challenge ICC right to try violence cases
"As a state, we wish to challenge the admissibility and jurisdiction of the case as is provided under the articles of the Rome Statute and we shall make the challenge at the earliest opportunity," Justice Minister Mutula Kilonzo told Reuters.
Updated: 03/09/2011 12:32P
Porsche collides with King St. hydro pole
The crash caused a traffic diversion that continued into the rush hour as hydro crews worked to replace the fallen pole. Streetcars were diverting onto Queen Street West as of 10 am ET on Wednesday.
Updated: 03/09/2011 12:31P
DEP worker gets probation after crash in Morristown
A supervisor for the state Department of Environmental Protection, who was accused of reporting an accident he had with a utility truck as a hit-and-run, was accepted today into a special probation program. Without admitting any guilt to a charge of
Updated: 03/09/2011 12:31P
Yorkshire Ripper Peter Sutcliffe WILL stay in prison for life after appeal fails
In January Britain's top judge, Lord Chief Justice Lord Judge, said Peter Sutcliffe must never be released from prison because of the magnitude of his crimes. And today Lord Judge, together with Mr Justice Calvert-Smith and Mr Justice Griffith Williams
Updated: 03/09/2011 12:31P
Austin Bice Autopsy May Take Weeks
It will be up to the judge handling the case to determine whether the findings of the autopsy for 22-year-old Austin Bice are made public, said a spokesman for Madrid's Superior Justice Tribunal who spoke on condition of anonymity in line with
Updated: 03/09/2011 12:31P
El Camino College cleared of charges in harassment suit
A jury ruled in favor of El Camino College on Tuesday in a civil lawsuit filed by a professor who accused her superiors of harassment and discrimination. After just 50 minutes of deliberation, the 12-member jury ruled
Updated: 03/09/2011 12:31P
Bodine Seeks Bounce At Darlington
He ran well in the Daytona International Speedway opener but was whacked in a late-race accident and failed to finish the race. He left town with a 23rd-place run. Bodine followed with a 14th-place finish in the second race at Phoenix, leaving him 12th
Updated: 03/09/2011 12:31P