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Judge's verdict on spot-fixers
A British judge yesterday sentenced Pakistan cricketers Salman Butt, Mohamed Asif and Mohamed Amir to jail terms along with their agent Mazhar Majeed. Cooke said he did not think the no-balls he was being sentenced for were “isolated incidents”.
Updated: 11/03/2011 02:59P
Tenn. man convicted of trying to buy grandkids
Jurors deliberated about two hours Wednesday before issuing their verdict. It was Jeffrey's second trial. His first trial, in August, ended in a mistrial after that jury couldn't reach a verdict. Prosecutors say Jeffrey offered to pay his former
Updated: 11/03/2011 02:58P
Meera Syal¿s daughter cleared of glassing teenage boy at birthday party
By Daily Mail Reporter Miss Syal was in court when a jury found Chameli Bhatia, 19, not guilty of actual bodily harm after less than an hour. Miss Bhatia, who wept as the verdict was read out, had earlier told her trial that it was a 'horrible
Updated: 11/03/2011 02:53P
Birmingham police officer asks judge to toss out civil lawsuit verdict against him
The jury had found in its Oct. 27 verdict that officer Corey Hooper, who is now a homicide detective, had used excessive force in the Sept. 6, 2007 arrest of Martez Gulley. The jury awarded Gulley $71290 in damages _ including $50.000 in punitive
Updated: 11/03/2011 02:52P
Spot-fixing: Pakistan hails verdict; world falls apart for players' families
(AFP Photo) ISLAMABAD: Pakistanis on Thursday overwhelmingly welcomed the verdicts on Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Aamer, with former cricketers and administrators feeling the jail terms were "just" and "necessary".
Updated: 11/03/2011 02:44P
`Merchant of death' guilty
Russia said it has grave doubts about the guilty verdict handed down by a US jury to a Moscow businessman who was dubbed "the merchant of death" for his global arms trafficking. The larger-than-life tale of Viktor Bout - a 44-year-old who spoke
Updated: 11/03/2011 02:38P
The Media and Personal Injury Verdicts
My theory: juror skepticism towards plaintiffs is fueled by unwarranted perceptions in the media as to whether jurors are reaching fair verdicts. The Center for Justice & Democracy has published a study showing that the media distorts the public's
Updated: 11/03/2011 02:22P
More than a dozen Occupy Wall Street protesters arrested outside Goldman Sachs
Christopher Hedges and other Occupy Wall Street protesters get arrested in front of Goldman Sachs headquarters in Battery Park City after they held a mock trial against the company at Zuccoti Park and marched to the building with their guilty verdict.
Updated: 11/03/2011 02:21P
Idaho's Saint Alphonsus Ordered to Settle With Former MRI Company Partner
The first trial took place in 2007 and ended in a $63 million verdict, which was later overturned by the Idaho Supreme Court. MRI Associates partnered with St. Alphonsus in 1985, and the partnership was supposed to last until 2015.
Updated: 11/03/2011 02:20P
D-day for parking charge review
A row over car parking charges in Wiltshire will come to a head on Tuesday when Wiltshire Council delivers its final verdict on the future of the charges. The full council will decide whether to increase charges further, keep them the same,
Updated: 11/03/2011 02:13P
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