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Elisa Baker's federal drug trial delayed
According to the federal court judge, Baker is facing a maximum penalty of 115 years in prison and a $4.2 million fine if convicted on all charges. Baker's trial has been continued to Jan. 9, 2012, at 10 am, said Carolyn Bouchard, docket clerk for the
Updated: 10/17/2011 11:30A
LHC grants bail to former SHO, policemen in Sialkot lynching case
The counsel contended that the sentence was against the law and facts of the case as the trial court did not apprise the evidence in accordance with settled principles of the law. The counsel submitted that the petitioner had already filed appeal in
Updated: 10/17/2011 11:29A
Supreme Court takes dispute over lying about war heroism
A trial judge sentenced Alvarez, who never served in the military, to three years probation and imposed a $5000 fine. The US Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit reversed, based on free speech grounds. The appeals court said the law — targeting speech
Updated: 10/17/2011 11:29A
Cloud Computing: Samsung Tries to Stop iPhone 4S Sales in Oz & Japan
Samsung is appealing the temporary injunction Apple got in Australia last Thursday forbidding Samsung to sell its iPad-look-alike Galaxy Tab 10.1 there pending trial. Courts only grant temporary injunctions when the plaintiff is expected to prevail at
Updated: 10/17/2011 11:27A
Butt denies all knowledge of spot fixing
He told the court: "That is not, and has never been, part of Mr Butt's defence. Butt and Asif, who are standing trial, deny conspiracy to cheat and conspiracy to accept corrupt payments. The court has heard that an undercover reporter investigating
Updated: 10/17/2011 11:27A
Underage drinking conviction overturned because: 1) sniff test for alcohol
The court determined that the trial court erred in excluding that evidence because it “directly impeached” the officer's testimony and raised credibility doubts about the officer's identification of the defendant as one of the partygoers who had
Updated: 10/17/2011 11:26A
Judges' ages focus of Issue 1
Judges are the only elected officials who are aged out of their jobs. Issue 1, if approved by voters on Nov. 8, would raise the age limit from 70 to 75. Of the 31 common pleas, municipal and appeals court judges who serve the two counties,
Updated: 10/17/2011 11:25A
Jaya to Appear Before Court in Jail Premises on Oct 20
The judge also observed that in view of the "threat perception", the Supreme Court has directed that adequate security arrangements be made for the trial. Jayalalithaa's plea for exemption from personal appearance for questioning under CrPC section 303
Updated: 10/17/2011 11:24A
Court mulls trial in absentia for Hariri case
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Updated: 10/17/2011 11:18A
Ohio retrial under way for suspect in 1967 killing
Updates with prosecutor comments, new use of dog hair argument. Adds byline. Will be updated. TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) -- A retrial is under way for a man accused of holding a 14-year-old schoolgirl captive for days in his basement before killing her in 1967.
Updated: 10/17/2011 11:15A
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