Latest Trial Court News
Trial Of Ex-Governors: Is
The EFCC is expected to split the trial of the ex-governors. While they will face trial for stealing at the State High Court, they will be charged separately with money laundering at the Federal High Court. The Federal High Court cannot entertain some
Updated: 10/16/2011 11:49P
North murder trial resumes today
The murder trial of James Christopher North is scheduled to resume at 9 am today in the 350th District Court. North, 45, is accused of fatally shooting Austin Dale David, 21, on Feb. 9 near the intersection of Sayles Boulevard and
Updated: 10/16/2011 11:39P
SA rape victim tells court her pain
The 63-year-old, who played for West Adelaide in the 1970s, was found guilty in August of four counts of unlawful sexual intercourse after a trial by judge alone. In her victim impact statement that was read out by a court officer on Monday, the woman,
Updated: 10/16/2011 11:38P
Teen testifies at his trial
He said he went to get a bottle opener from a drawer and accidentally flung the draw onto the floor, spilling its contents. Ahsee said Phillips then shouted at him and knocked him to the ground. He told the court he grabbed whatever he first found on
Updated: 10/16/2011 11:36P
Rape and torture charges adjourned
A MAN accused of raping and torturing his ex-girlfriend in her North Toowoomba home had charges against him adjourned in the city's Magistrates Court today. The 25-year-old accused, who cannot be named unless committed to trial on the charges,
Updated: 10/16/2011 11:31P
Hip-hop expert may testify at trial
EDWARDSVILLE - An expert in the study of rap and hip-hop music and culture may testify in a trial starting Monday of a man accused of attempting to make a terrorist threat. Charis Kubrin, a professor at the University of
Updated: 10/16/2011 11:24P
Conrad Murray's defence looms
Testimony on Monday has been cancelled because prosecution witness Dr Steven Shafer will be unavailable. Court spokeswoman Mary Hearn said on Sunday the trial's resumption will be announced when more information is available. Conrad Murray's trial is
Updated: 10/16/2011 11:15P
Sweden's Controversial Pirate Bay Trial Concludes Appeals
Svartholm Warg, who was in Cambodia at the time, failed to appear at the November 2010 trial for health reasons, and was granted a later trial date. When he failed to either appear in court or present a doctor's certificate on Friday, the original
Updated: 10/16/2011 11:14P
S.Africa's ANC takes hate song trial to constitutional
10/16/2011 9:10:00 PM - JOHANNESBURG (AFP) - South Africa's ruling African National Congress will appeal to the Constitutional Court to be allowed to sing a racially charged anti-apartheid song, the party's spokesman said Sunday.
Updated: 10/16/2011 11:13P
Jackson doctor trial put on hold for Monday
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The manslaughter trial of Michael Jackson's doctor has been put on hold for one day due to a death in the family of one prosecution witness, a court official said on Sunday. Dr. Steven Shafer had been scheduled to testify on
Updated: 10/16/2011 11:07P