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Domestic help guilty of raping maid
The 25 year old Bangladeshi worker faces deportation followed by the sentence, however, the verdict can be appealed within 15 days at the Court of Appeal. According to prosecution records, the alleged rape took place on April 22, when the defendant
Updated: 08/21/2011 10:54P
Final verdict?
When Stephen Byers's announcement came, it didn't actually surprise us. It had been clear since late January, when six members of Shareholders United Against Murdoch (SUAM) attended a hearing with the Monopolies and Mergers Commission (MMC),
Updated: 08/21/2011 10:00P
Man in trouble for calling Mugabe baboon
VERDICT...Innocent as charged! Michael Mapwika initially appeared before Lupane magistrate Takudzwa Gwazemba in March, accused of calling Mugabe a baboon. He was remanded out of custody to April 1 for the continuation of trial after pleading not guilty
Updated: 08/21/2011 09:32P
BRIEF: Worker jailed for raping sponsor's housemaid
The verdict can be appealed within 15 days at the Court of Appeal. The incident dates back to April 22 last year when the worker forced himself on the Filipina maid as she was alone in her room at her sponsor's with the door open.
Updated: 08/21/2011 09:24P
Lawyer for two US 'hikers' to appeal Iran spy sentence
They were found guilty of illegal entry and espionage, a verdict likely to further strain Iran's already poor relations with Washington. "We have 20 days to appeal and I will try my best to use all legal means to annul the sentence," lawyer Masoud
Updated: 08/21/2011 09:08P
Families of US hikers imprisoned in Iran stay hopeful
The gap between words by Salehi and the verdict suggests an increasing rift between President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's administration and hardline judiciary, controlled by Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who has final say on all state matters.
Updated: 08/21/2011 09:04P
Jury Acquits Former Police Officer
The jury did not reach a verdict on the lesser charges, which include reckless homicide and two counts of aggravated assault. The state will determine whether there will be a retrial on those lesser charges. The defense says the aggravated assault
Updated: 08/21/2011 08:59P
New waste plant performs
“SO far so good” is the interim verdict on the city's $40 million new wastewater plant, now in operation for the past eight months. Project manager Peter McConnell told the wastewater management committee that improvements were being constantly made
Updated: 08/21/2011 08:40P
US hikers' lawyer to appeal Iran spy sentence
They were found guilty of illegal entry and espionage, a verdict likely to further strain Iran's already-poor relations with Washington. “We have 20 days to appeal and I will try my best to use all legal means to annul the sentence,” said their lawyer,
Updated: 08/21/2011 08:21P
Families maintain hope Iran will release hikers By The Associated Press
The gap between words by Salehi and the verdict indicates increasing rift between President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's administration and hardline judiciary, controlled by Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei who has final say on all state matters.
Updated: 08/21/2011 08:19P