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Africa: Analysts Hail War Crimes Verdict Against Blair, Bush
ANALYSTS have hailed the Kuala Lumpur War Crimes Commission verdict that found George W Bush and Tony Blair guilty of crimes against peace, crimes against humanity and genocide as a result of their roles in the Iraq War. The tribunal consists of five
Updated: 11/30/2011 06:33A
CALDERON v. REINIG
{¶1} Enrique Calderon ("appellant") is appealing from the verdict of the Franklin County Municipal Court which granted him what he viewed to be inadequate damages. He assigns a single error for our review: THE MARCH 8, 2011, DECISION AND ENTRY WAS
Updated: 11/30/2011 06:28A
MICKEY v. BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY
BNSF Railway Company ("BNSF") appeals the trial court's judgment entered upon a jury verdict in favor of Lawrence Mickey on his petition for negligence pursuant to the Federal Employers' Liability Act ("FELA"). We affirm. Mickey began working for BNSF
Updated: 11/30/2011 06:24A
SIMMONS v. STRICKLAND
The jury returned a verdict in favor of Chrissy and awarded $87500 in compensatory damages and $500 in punitive damages. On appeal, Melissa argues that: (1) the jury's verdict on liability is against the overwhelming weight of the evidence;
Updated: 11/30/2011 06:23A
ARRINGTON v. STATE
At the second trial held on April 8, 2010, the jury returned a guilty verdict of manslaughter after deliberating only thirty-one minutes. During sentencing, at the habitual-offender hearing, the State produced evidence of eleven felony convictions that
Updated: 11/30/2011 06:23A
Partner 'shocked' at coroner's A20 crash death verdict
The partner of a Sussex man who died in a crash on the A20 in Kent said she was "shocked to the core" at the coroner's verdict on his death. Sheila Bright's partner, Michael Baker, 47, from Littlehampton, died after the crash near Swanley on 24 July
Updated: 11/30/2011 06:17A
The Season So Far: Stoke City
Verdict: Qualifying for Europe was a huge achievement for Stoke, and to now be top of their Europa League group is sign of how successful the club now is. However their success has come at a price, in weekends after European games, Stoke's form has
Updated: 11/30/2011 06:17A
Poll: Norwegians split over "insane" verdict for Breivik
Oslo - Norwegians were Wednesday split over the likelihood that mass murderer Anders Behring Breivik would be held in a secure psychiatric unit, if convicted, rather than serving a prison term after psychiatrists declared him legally insane.
Updated: 11/30/2011 06:11A
Jackson Lewis | Verdict for Employee in California Sexual Harassment Case
Minor inconsistencies in witness testimony need not render a plaintiff-employee's account of sexual harassment so “inherently improbable” as to require reversal of the jury's verdict, the California Court of Appeal has held.
Updated: 11/30/2011 06:02A
Soldier was killed in self-defence, inquest told
The coroner recorded a narrative verdict on the death of Lance Cpl Leslie Metcalfe, 23, at the hearing in Bury St Edmunds in Suffolk. Lance Cpl Metcalfe died after he was stabbed by his girlfriend, Nichola Herschell, in Honington on 16 March.
Updated: 11/30/2011 06:02A