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Sri Lanka's jailed ex-army chief Fonseka given new term
Fonseka rejected the verdict, telling the court was it politically motivated. He is already serving 30 months after a court martial last year convicted him of irregularities in army procurements. Sarath Fonseka led Sri Lanka's military to victory
Updated: 11/18/2011 08:56A
Suspect in cruelty case flees ahead of verdict
The Courier reports that Judge George Larke was reviewing evidence and preparing to issue a verdict in the case at the time Dion left the courthouse. Prosecutors said Dion, a truck driver, is accused of shaking the baby and causing severe brain damage
Updated: 11/18/2011 08:55A
FOX Carolina 21Imprisoned Sri Lanka war hero gets 3-year sentence
Fonseka rejected the verdict as unjust but said he was not surprised because Sri Lankan authorities did not want him active in politics. Attorney Nalin Ladduwahetty said Fonseka would appeal the sentence. The court's third judge ruled to acquit him.
Updated: 11/18/2011 08:43A
Man convicted of three murders in Georgia's first-ever jury trial
The verdict against Revaz Demetrashvili was returned late Thursday after the 12 jurors deliberated after hearing evidence presented by prosecutors and defense attorneys during the trial. The trial, which began Nov. 9 in Tbilisi city court,
Updated: 11/18/2011 08:43A
Our Opinion: Juror story again puts secrecy in spotlight
By Anonymous We're still waiting on word from US District Judge James Zagel whether he will throw out the verdict in the trial of longtime GOP power broker William Cellini based on the revelation that one juror failed to disclose her felony convictions
Updated: 11/18/2011 08:30A
FC Sion lose verdict in transfer ban case
Swiss football club Sion have sustained a major defeat in their legal battles against football authorities over six players they signed despite a Fifa transfer ban. Fifa, football's world governing body, said on Friday that a cantonal court had ruled
Updated: 11/18/2011 08:28A
Suspect charged with cruelty in shaken-baby case flees Houma courthouse ahead
The Courier reports (http://bit.ly/slbxXi ) that Judge George Larke was reviewing evidence and preparing to issue a verdict in the case at the time Dion left the courthouse. Prosecutors said Dion, a truck driver, is accused of shaking the baby and
Updated: 11/18/2011 08:16A
Prosecutor: Cellini's verdict should stand
Cellini's lawyers are citing a similar situation in the trial of former Illinois Gov. George Ryan to make their case. A federal prosecutor said Springfield power broker William Cellini should not be getting a new
Updated: 11/18/2011 08:02A
US pastor that shot cats not guilty of illegal firearm use
18 (CNA) An American pastor accused of allegedly shooting stray cats with an air gun in southern Taiwan last year was ruled not guilty of illegal use of firearms in the second trial, according to the court verdict on Friday. John Sisk, a pastor at the
Updated: 11/18/2011 07:53A
Imprisoned Sri Lanka war hero gets three-year sentence
Fonseka rejected the verdict as unjust but said he was not surprised because Sri Lankan authorities did not want him active in politics. Attorney Nalin Ladduwahetty said Fonseka would appeal the sentence. The court's third judge ruled to acquit him.
Updated: 11/18/2011 07:47A