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Judge Warns EFCC Against Public Ridicule Of Judiciiary
ABUJA -Justice Abubakar Umar of the FCT High Court has warned prosecutors handling cases for the EFCC not to expose the judiciary to public ridicule. Umar gave the warning when a counsel to the anti-graft agency, Ms Efe Onoja, asked for an adjournment
Updated: 03/10/2011 03:21A
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A pastor of the old time religion had openly castigated the jerry curl pastors in the ITV (television). The fire storm of controversy over this immoral behavioural pattern is not restricted to religion. International heated political debates are raging
Updated: 03/10/2011 03:21A
Taxpayers pick up bill in Barangaroo case
In the Land and Environment Court on Thursday, Justice Peter Biscoe said Mr Kelly must pay the costs of environmental group Australians for Sustainable Development (AfSD) after the minister gazetted orders that effectively diminished the group's case.
Updated: 03/10/2011 03:20A
Corona breaks silence, hits back at SC critics
Chief Justice Renato Corona on Thursday put his foot down and warned critics of the Supreme Court against subjecting the justices to “political games," saying it undermines the democracy of the country. “The Constitution has insulated the Supreme Court
Updated: 03/10/2011 03:19A
Assistant files lawsuit against city alleging wrongful termination
Gallatin County District Court Judge John Brown has set a date in April to schedule hearings for the lawsuit Karen Semerau filed against the city last fall. Attorneys for the city have denied Semerau's complaint and had asked that it be dismissed.
Updated: 03/10/2011 03:19A
Senate approves SC anti-illegal immigration bill
COLUMBIA, SC -- South Carolina senators approved anti-illegal immigration legislation early Thursday that would require law enforcement officers to check a person's immigration status during traffic stops or an arrest unless the
Updated: 03/10/2011 03:19A
US charges 10 in Ciudad Juarez killings
Seven of the 10 defendants are in custody in Mexico, and the United States is working with Mexican authorities to extradite them for prosecution, the Justice Department said. Prosecutors also revealed a new indictment against 25 others accused of being
Updated: 03/10/2011 03:18A
Moving Yuendumu group not the answer: Gooda
The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner Mick Gooda says Adelaide City Council should not remove a group of Indigenous people from its parklands. The council has ordered up to 50 people from Yuendumu in the Northern
Updated: 03/10/2011 03:17A
Court orders to reprimand looters
A single bench of justice Padma Raj Bhatta gave the verdict. They had robbed cash and valuables worth Rs. 574370 from the passengers of jeep, bus and truck in the Hetauda-Narayangarch road section by brandishing weapons on 2065-66 BS.
Updated: 03/10/2011 03:17A
Court orders to reprimand looters
A single bench of justice Padma Raj Bhatta gave the verdict. They had robbed cash and valuables worth Rs. 574370 from the passengers of jeep, bus and truck in the Hetauda-Narayangarch road section by brandishing weapons on 2065-66 BS.
Updated: 03/10/2011 03:17A