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German supreme court reasserts parliament's primacy over bailouts
As German legal minds dissected the verdict's finer consequences, in particular the fate of eurobonds, a jubilant German government welcomed a verdict one official described as an “important precedent, 100 per cent in our favour”.
Updated: 09/07/2011 07:13P
Merkel urges policy 'rethink' in euro zone
Yesterday's constitutional court verdict arose from claims that German contributions to last year's euro zone bailouts – 22.45 billion in ad hoc assistance to Greece and 147.6 billion to the European Financial Stability Facility (EFSF) – undermined
Updated: 09/07/2011 07:13P
Parents charged with murder in suspected honour killing
South Cumbria coroner Ian Smith recorded a verdict of unlawful killing, saying he believed the 17-year-old had probably been murdered. Yesterday, Cheshire Police charged Miss Ahmed's father, Iftikhar, 51, and mother Farzana, 48, with murder.
Updated: 09/07/2011 07:07P
Convicted Murderer Laura Carsner Wants New Trial
Her attorney says it wasn't until after the verdict that a key witness came forward with newly discovered evidence. "Because the prosecutors in closing arguments told the jury that the only reason Laura invented this abuse is because she was trying to
Updated: 09/07/2011 07:02P
County to pay $11.7 million to Clayton family for Marsh Creek Road fatality
The CHP was cleared Friday as a verdict closed the monthlong jury trial. The county erected 25 mph speed limit signs during resurfacing, but it failed to cover permanent higher speed limit signs that were more prominent to motorists,
Updated: 09/07/2011 07:02P
German court rejects anti-euro bailout lawsuits
While politics should set the rules, the government placed itself at the According to a latest survey, 74 percent of Germans believe the markets will decide the euro's future, not politics. 80 percent believe the worst is still to come.
Updated: 09/07/2011 06:50P
Galliano awaits racism verdict
Jurors in the John Galliano anti-Semitism case are expected to deliver their verdicts at a court in Paris. The British fashion designer is accused of "casting public insults based on origin, religious affiliation, race or ethnicity" after two incidents
Updated: 09/07/2011 05:56P
Judge denies request to throw out $35 million verdict in water scooter trial
By Jane Musgrave WEST PALM BEACH — A Palm Beach County circuit judge on Wednesday denied a water scooter manufacturer's request to throw out a $35 million jury verdict that held the company responsible for a horrific Easter 2005 crash that killed one
Updated: 09/07/2011 05:26P
Former NAC‚ NOC chief slapped 18-month jail
KATHMANDU: Partially upholding the six-year-old Special Court verdict, the Supreme Court today slapped 18-month jail sentence and Rs 14 million fine on former chief of then Royal Nepal Airlines Corporation Ramagya Prasad Chaturvedi on corruption
Updated: 09/07/2011 05:23P
• Defense rests, judge will have verdict by Friday
by MojoPages A judge will decide by 2:30 pm Friday if an 11-year-old boy is guilty of murder and reckless homicide when the boy shot his younger brother with a .22-caliber rifle. Nathan Butler, 11, is charged with murder and reckless homicide after
Updated: 09/07/2011 05:14P