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Rafferty jury will visit site
Superior Court Justice Thomas Heeney agreed to the jury's viewing of the scene during consideration of pre-trial motions Friday in London. He also ruled that Crown and defence lawyers can ask potential jurors if they have been affected by pre-trial
Updated: 02/03/2012 09:34P
British minister quits to fight charges in speeding row
Director of Public Prosecutions Keir Starmer announced that Huhne and his ex-wife, Vicky Pryce, will be charged with perverting the course of justice over the alleged incident in 2003. They will appear in court on February 16.
Updated: 02/03/2012 09:25P
Legislators: Primary imperiled by redistricting rejection
Chief Justice Ronald D. Castille, writing for the majority, said the plan clearly was unconstitutional. Castille said that if anyone was to blame for disruptions in the electoral process this primary season, it was the reapportionment commission and
Updated: 02/03/2012 09:10P
Work camp for juveniles faces closure
Facing a $5.5 million budget cut, Juvenile Justice Services may have to close its Genesis Youth Center, which helps youth offenders pay back victims of crime. Youth from all over the state are sent to Genesis to work off debt, go to school,
Updated: 02/03/2012 09:02P
Germany is safe from being sued by victims of WWII Nazi atrocities after
The International Court of Justice said that Italy's Supreme Court violated Germany's sovereignty in 2008 by judging that an Italian civilian, Luigi Ferrini, was entitled to reparations for his deportation to Germany in 1944 to work as a slave labourer
Updated: 02/03/2012 08:51P
LG polls: Ekiti appeals judgment on EKSIEC
In the notice of appeal filed on behalf of the state government by the State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr Dayo Akinlaja, the appellant sought to upturn the decision of the court on three grounds. One is that the trial judge faulted
Updated: 02/03/2012 08:49P
Court finds notorious BC brother and associate guilty of cocaine conspiracy
Jarrod Bacon, 28, and Wayne Scott, 55, were each found guilty of one count to conspire to traffic cocaine by Associate Chief Justice Austin Cullen following a four month trial that ended mid-January. "In my view there is ample evidence to establish
Updated: 02/03/2012 08:17P
32-year sentence in Burr Ridge murder
The 32-year prison sentence a Chicago man received Friday for murdering a co-worker at a Burr Ridge trucking firm did not provide enough justice for the victim's widow. "I hope he kills himself in jail," said an emotional and disappointed Tracy Dragos
Updated: 02/03/2012 08:16P
Family trying to comprehend how grandparents starved little girl
"I just don't know how people can be like that." It was a question on many people's minds as the shocking facts emerged about the two-year-old child who weighed 30 pounds when given to her maternal grandfather and his spouse — and dropped to 27 1/2
Updated: 02/03/2012 07:53P
Grandparents who starved child found guilty of failing to provide necessaries
Court of Queen's Bench Justice Frank Gerein said he had no trouble concluding the couple were guilty of failing to provide the necessaries of life. They remain on bail and are to return to court Feb. 27 for sentencing arguments.
Updated: 02/03/2012 07:52P
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