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Eastern Pa. man on trial in Philly on charges of threatening school, wife
AP PHILADELPHIA — An eastern Pennsylvania man is on trial in federal court in Philadelphia on charges of having threatened on the Internet to carry out "the most heinous school shooting ever imagined." Twenty-eight-year-old Anthony Elonis of Bethlehem
Updated: 10/17/2011 07:07P
Court convicts Korean of estafa
A CEBU City court convicted a Korean car dealer of estafa after he sold a stolen vehicle to a fellow Korean. Kim Se Wong was found guilty of duping Kim Wang Seok into buying a Mercedes Benz for P1.5 million. Regional Trial Court Judge Gilbert Moises of
Updated: 10/17/2011 07:07P
Man killed by troopers faced prison time
Larry Dean Smith, 56, was facing 10 counts of drug-related charges in Saline County District Court. He was scheduled to stand trial on Nov. 4. Todd Heithschmidt, district court administrator, said Smith was charged with three counts of cultivating
Updated: 10/17/2011 07:07P
Jo Yeates trial: Tabak 'tried to put landlord in the frame'
Detective Constable Karen Thomas told Bristol crown court: “What she said was they were shocked and Vincent had information they felt it would be useful to know. “He said that having seen the footage he remembered seeing Mr Jefferies' Volvo parked
Updated: 10/17/2011 07:06P
Murdered schoolgirl Rebecca Aylward's mum launches civil case
His murder trial at Swansea crown court heard one pal offered to buy him breakfast after suggesting he “get rid of” Rebecca. And on the day of the murder, the trio met up at a cafe. Mrs Oatley, of Maesteg, near Bridgend, said: “If they had just said
Updated: 10/17/2011 07:06P
'I SQUEEZED JOANNA YEATES' THROAT FOR 20 SECONDS'
THE neighbour accused of murdering Bristol woman Joanna Yeates squeezed his hands around her throat for just 20 seconds, a court yesterday. After more than a week of Dutchman Vincent Tabak's murder trial, jurors were finally given details
Updated: 10/17/2011 07:06P
Alleged murder an honour killing, court told
Yesterday the NSW Supreme Court heard that the alleged murder was carried out by the son and husband of Nita Iskandar, a fellow consulate worker. Ms Iskandar's son, Andrew Iskandar is on trial for murder and soliciting a murder, while Ms Iskandar is
Updated: 10/17/2011 07:06P
Halle Berry's alleged stalker to stand trial
Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Melissa Widdifield issued the ruling today (17.10.11) after testimonies from two witnesses during a preliminary hearing to show evidence against Richard Anthony Franco, who has been charged with one count of stalking
Updated: 10/17/2011 07:04P
Court quashes N314m fraud suit against lawyer
However, before taken his plea, he objected to the offences while asking the trial court to quash the charges on ground of incompetence, further contending that that the prosecution failed to establish a prima facie case against him and that he
Updated: 10/17/2011 07:03P
Supreme Court to examine reach of international human rights law
Since the Nazi war crimes trial at Nuremberg, international law has held that human rights abuses can be prosecuted around the globe. And two US laws - the Alien Tort Statute of 1789 and the Torture Victims Protection Act of 1992 - give American courts
Updated: 10/17/2011 07:02P
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