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Crushing humiliation
"Have you reached a verdict on count one, that of indecent assault?" the jury forewoman was asked at 5.03pm yesterday. Despite long discussions, jurors were unable to agree on whether or not Martin was guilty of performing a sex act on a 12-year-old
Updated: 11/21/2011 11:12A
Nursing Home Choking Death Leads to Verdict for Plaintiff
The Macomb Daily reported last week on the end of a new nursing home abuse lawsuit following the death of a resident from a choking accident. According to reports, that estate of the victim was awarded $2.35 million after a jury found the involved
Updated: 11/21/2011 11:03A
Malema invokes Struggle icons in own ANC battle
Accepting the verdict, or resignation, would affect future leaders as they could be reminded of the example made of the current incumbents. Amid much court-related jargon – and accusations that the inability to lead mitigating factors meant Malema and
Updated: 11/21/2011 11:02A
Egypt's Tahrir return: panel verdict
Why are the riot police are back in action? Since Egypt's notorious day of rage on 28 January, the past three days have witnessed the most violent clashes between demonstrators and the security forces. Unlike previous clashes, where demonstrations and
Updated: 11/21/2011 10:52A
Albums of the week: 21/11/2011
VERDICT: Say what you like about Rihanna but you can't fault her work rate. Six albums in six years is some going, and that's before you factor in the collaborations (Coldplay, Nicki Minaj and Drake have all had the pleasure this year), record-breaking
Updated: 11/21/2011 10:43A
Job Losses 2011 - The Final Verdict
There's been a steady drip, drip, drip of job loss news over the last several months, and although some folks are dismissing these cuts as relatively small in number, the truth is a little different. According to Bloomberg data, as of last week there
Updated: 11/21/2011 10:33A
Firdous hopes verdict in NRO case to represent people's aspiration
ISLAMABAD, Nov 21 (APP): Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Firdous Ashiq Awan on Monday said that courts were independent and the government hoped the Supreme Court verdict in NRO review case would represent aspiration of the people.
Updated: 11/21/2011 10:26A
Military will have to accept people's verdict
The groups of young people who led the protests in February have failed to take a political lead, letting the much more organised Muslim Brotherhood set the election agenda. But the bizarre combination of this Islamist movement and the military
Updated: 11/21/2011 10:09A
NRO review petition: Babar Awan allowed conditionally for giving arguments
A 17-member full bench of the apex court presided over by Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry took up the case for hearing on Monday. Babar Awan appeared on behalf of the Federation. He informed the court that federation had
Updated: 11/21/2011 10:09A
Tearing aside veil of silence, shame
NO VERDICT: Last week cricket pundit Peter Roebuck threw himself out of a sixth-floor room at his hotel (below) rather than answer a charge of alleged sexual assault. It's a week since international cricket commentator Peter Roebuck flung himself out
Updated: 11/21/2011 09:53A