Latest Trial Court News
Taiwan's former president Chen Shui-bian sentenced to 18 years in prison
Taiwan's High Court re-opened a trial yesterday to finalize guilty verdicts for Taiwan's former President Chen Shui-bian's corruption charges. The former president has been found guilty of financial fraud and sentenced to 18 years in prison on top of a
Updated: 10/14/2011 05:08A
Owners of Alpha Tex Kennels will get day in court
After hearing both sides, Justice of the Peace Tali Jackson ruled the case will be tried before a jury. West Texas Humane Society Volunteer, Mary Hatfield, reacted to the decision. "I don't know, it's fair that way. We're willing to be fair and
Updated: 10/14/2011 05:08A
2G: Framing of charges to be decided on Oct 22
In the process of framing of charges, the court decides as to who among the accused has sufficient prima facie evidence against him to be put on trial. The court also made it clear it would resume hearing on the bail applications of various accused,
Updated: 10/14/2011 05:07A
Mladic and ICTY - till death do them part?
Prosecutor Serge Brammertz asked the court in August for the trial to be split in two. One trial would deal solely with the Srebrenica massacre, and the second with the rest of the charge sheet: the 44-month siege of Sarajevo which claimed some 10000
Updated: 10/14/2011 05:06A
Fired University of Northern Iowa professor's case goes to trial next week
The Iowa attorney general's office, which is representing the university, said in a court document that his firing had nothing to do with sexual orientation and was a result of “multiple accounts of misconduct and inappropriate behavior involving UNI
Updated: 10/14/2011 05:06A
Rajaratnam sentenced to 11 years in prison, New York Federal Court, Galleon
A New York Federal Court yesterday sentenced the Galleon Hedge Fund founder Raj Rajaratnam, who was found guilty on all counts in the high-profile insider trading trial, to 11 years in prison, according to the United States Attorney, Southern District
Updated: 10/14/2011 05:04A
Deliberations begin in trial on 1997 city slaying of Anthony McGee
State Supreme Court jurors have started deliberating the fate of a Rochester man accused of fatally shooting a man leaving a city restaurant in 1997. Robert Pulley, now 41, was charged in 2009 with second-degree murder in the death of Anthony McGee and
Updated: 10/14/2011 05:04A
Quispamsis man's trial set for Dec. 28
HAMPTON - Raymond Lloyd Madsen of Quispamsis will go to trial on four theft-related charges in Hampton provincial court on Dec. 28. Meanwhile, he remains in custody after being denied bail during a hearing in early September. The accused appeared from
Updated: 10/14/2011 05:03A
NPA slams leaking of ET pictures
during the trial in Ventersdorp. Terre'Blanche's relative Andre Nienaber said the family wants the photos to be taken down. “The court case is not over yet, I don't know why a person can be so stupid to put the pictures on Facebook,” he said.
Updated: 10/14/2011 05:02A
State Supreme Court rules Richland woman can proceed in negligence case
A Richland woman who claims her chances of recovering from a stroke in 2004 were hampered by the negligent care of three doctors and Kadlec Regional Medical Center should be able to take her case to trial, the state Supreme Court ruled Thursday.
Updated: 10/14/2011 05:01A