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Ecuador: HRF to High Court: Overturn $40 Million Verdict Against Emilio
NEW YORK (October 31, 2011)—The Human Rights Foundation (HRF) sent a letter today to the magistrates of the National Court of Justice of Ecuador (NCJE), exhorting them to overturn the verdict that sentenced journalist Emilio Palacio and three
Updated: 10/31/2011 03:41P
New award celebrates video games as culture
That's the verdict of judges at the UK's GameCity event, which aims to celebrate video games in a cultural context. Though the festival, organized by Nottingham Trent University, has been running for five years, this is the first time it has held an
Updated: 10/31/2011 03:31P
Judge accepts majority verdict in spot fixing trial
LONDON: The judge in the spot-fixing trial of former Pakistan Test captain Salman Butt and fast bowler Mohammad Asif told the jury Monday he would accept a majority verdict. After three days of deliberations by the jurors at Southwark Crown Court in
Updated: 10/31/2011 03:25P
Jury awards expenses no punitive damages in lawsuit against BH marshal
McAllister filed a lawsuit April 11, 2007 against the town, the Burns Harbor Police Department and Price alleging he violated McAllister's Fourth Amendment rights by using excessive force. Price's attorney said the injuries likely happened during the
Updated: 10/31/2011 03:21P
Jury sent home in fixing trial
The jurors will report back to south London's Southwark Crown Court at 10:00 on Tuesday after judge Jeremy Cooke said he would accept a 10-2 verdict on whether the pair plotted the deliberate bowling of no-balls during the fourth Test against England
Updated: 10/31/2011 03:20P
Jury undecided in spot-fixing case
The judge presiding over the case, Mr Justice Cooke, has now told the jury that he will accept a verdict in which a 10-2 majority verdict is reached. Former Test captain Butt, 27, and paceman Asif, 28, are alleged to have conspired with sports agent
Updated: 10/31/2011 03:13P
convicted killer whose death penatly was overturned is sent back to death row
A Bullitt County jury on Friday came back with a unanimous verdict to sentence Michael Saint Clair to death for the execution-style killing of Frank Brady in 1991. Saint Clair was sentenced to death in both Bullitt and Hardin counties but the Supreme
Updated: 10/31/2011 03:12P
Jury finds Covian guilty of 2007 stabbing murder
Jurors deliberated Friday after an eight-day trial and came back with the guilty verdict. Covian faces 25 years to life in prison and is set for a sentence hearing at 1:30 pm Dec. 2 at the San Benito County Courthouse, according to court records.
Updated: 10/31/2011 03:05P
Spot-fixing trial: Judge tells jury to deliberate further after failing to
PHOTO: REUTERS LONDON: The judge in the spot-fixing trial of former Pakistan Test captain Salman Butt and fast bowler Mohammad Asif told the jury Monday he would accept a majority verdict after the jury failed to come up with a unanimous verdict.
Updated: 10/31/2011 03:02P
Case closed? Final arguments heard in 'Merchant of Death' trial
It is now up to the jury to deliver a verdict; how long their deliberations will last is anyone's guess. Assistant federal attorney Anjan Sahni told the jury that a guilty verdict was “inescapable” for the former Soviet officer.
Updated: 10/31/2011 02:50P
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