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Imo Poll: APGA Europe commends judiciary
By EMEKA AGINAM Members of the All Progressives Grand Alliance Europe-United Kingdom, UK Chapter have commended the recent verdict of the Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja for upholding the election of Governor Rochas Okorocha. The General Secretary of
Updated: 01/09/2012 02:18P
Bahrain court overturns death terms of two
The verdicts against those at large were not appealed. “This is a positive verdict. We are optimistic,” said Alawi, pointing out that a new witness, a policeman, has surfaced since the appeal verdict was announced. “His statement has been taken by the
Updated: 01/09/2012 02:01P
CETP construction to begin after HC verdict
The government will begin the construction of a central effluent treatment plant (CETP) soon after the High Court (HC) gives its verdict on the case, filed by one of the "unsuccessful" bidders for the work. The relocation of tannery units from
Updated: 01/09/2012 01:44P
Ill. court overturns $5.5M asbestos conspiracy verdict
BY STEVE KORRIS SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (Legal Newsline) - Five months after Illinois Fourth District appellate judges reversed a McLean County jury's asbestos conspiracy verdict against Honeywell International, another panel of the same court tossed out
Updated: 01/09/2012 01:25P
US condemns death sentence for 'spy'
If true, we strongly condemn such a verdict and will work with our partners to convey our condemnation to the Iranian government," National Security Council spokesman Tommy Vietor said on Monday. Hekmati, a 28-year-old former US Marine born in the
Updated: 01/09/2012 01:21P
Malaysian opposition leader Anwar acquitted of sodomy
After a two-year trial filled with explicit sexual allegations that captivated and polarized the country, a High Court judge took only two minutes to deliver the verdict Monday. He ruled that the prosecution's DNA evidence was not enough to convict the
Updated: 01/09/2012 01:13P
US hails acquittal of Malaysia's Anwar Ibrahim
Monday's unexpected verdict ended a two-year sodomy trial against the former deputy premier, who was sacked in 1998 and jailed on previous sodomy charges. Anwar told AFP he was now clear to focus on the prize he has sought since his shock ouster from
Updated: 01/09/2012 01:00P
Verdict on the verdict
JUSTICE is seen to be done when a verdict is handed down that lays waste to the claims of demonstrators bent on telling the world that Malaysian courts are manipulated for use as a means to rid the ruling party of its adversaries.
Updated: 01/09/2012 12:42P
Malaysia opposition leader Anwar acquitted of sodomy charge
After a two-year trial filled with explicit sexual allegations that captivated and polarized the country, a High Court judge took only two minutes to deliver the verdict Monday. By Eileen Ng and Sean Yoong, Associated Press / January 9, 2012 Malaysia's
Updated: 01/09/2012 12:06P
Malaysian PM: Anwar Acquittal Clears Government of Wrongdoing
The official Bernama news agency quotes Mr. Najib as saying “today's verdict shows once again, that despite what many have claimed, the Malaysian judiciary is an independent institution…..” He also said he respects the decision of the High Court,
Updated: 01/09/2012 12:00P