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Family relieved following guilty verdict for Brandon Hayes in beating death of
The jury, made up of St. Clair County residents because of the extensive publicity surrounding the case in Genesee County, deliberated for just two hours before delivering a guilty verdict on all counts, including child abuse and torture.
Updated: 01/19/2012 09:12P
Haiti concludes landmark trial as judge convicts 8 police officers, acquits 6
The successful prosecution, concluding two years to the day after the uprising, was considered at least a small victory for the court system of an impoverished Caribbean nation where criminal cases seldom reach trial and law-breaking officials walk
Updated: 01/19/2012 09:01P
Connell guilty of murder in boy's death
Zachary Connell, left, listens with his attorney Murray Bell as his first-degree murder guilty verdict is read in Davenport on Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012. (Jeff Cook/QUAD-CITY TIMES) A Scott County jury took about two-and-a-half hours Thursday to convict
Updated: 01/19/2012 08:11P
Court backs environment group
By Zhao Yinan (China Daily) BEIJING - A court ruled a local government must disclose information about a company accused of polluting, a verdict seen as a victory toward improving people's right to know. A special court in Southwest China's Guizhou
Updated: 01/19/2012 08:11P
Verdict due over Massereene murders
A judge is expected to deliver his verdict in the trial of two men - prominent republican Colin Duffy and his co-accused Brian Shivers - who stand accused of murdering two soldiers in Antrim in 2009. Diplock judge Mr Justice Anthony Hart has been
Updated: 01/19/2012 07:40P
Vodafone verdict in India today
India's Supreme Court will today announce a long-awaited judgement on Vodafone's appeal against a $2.2bn (£1.4bn) tax bill arising from the telecoms group's $11.2bn purchase of a majority stake in Hutchison Essar, India's second largest mobile phone
Updated: 01/19/2012 07:37P
Biz Woman's Death Sentence Rouses Debate
Wu Ying, 31, the former owner of Zhejiang-based Bense Holding Group, lost her appeal to the Zhejiang Provincial High People's Court on Wednesday, which upheld the verdict and death penalty of a local court in 2009. The high court rejected Wu's appeal
Updated: 01/19/2012 07:25P
No appeal against Anwar's not guilty verdict?
by FMT Staff A notice of appeal must be filed within 14 days of the date of judgment. So far, there is no indication that the prosecution is planning to do so. KUALA LUMPUR: The final day for the prosecution to file an appeal against the High Court's
Updated: 01/19/2012 06:53P
Landmark Haiti prison riot trial: Split verdict
Shouts of joy erupted from supporters of both the defendants and the prosecution when the judge read aloud the split verdict in the Catholic community centre being used as a makeshift courtroom. For the son of one of the inmates killed,
Updated: 01/19/2012 06:33P
Guilty verdict in fatal road rage case
Outside court, O'Brien's parents (pictured leaving the hearing) expressed relief at the verdict and thanked the judge and Crown prosecutors. "It's the only way it could have gone," father Rodger said. They said the family plans to attend the sentencing
Updated: 01/19/2012 06:31P