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Nigeria: N9 Billion Scam - Bankole Has Case to Answer -- EFCC
THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has told a Federal High Court, sitting in Abuja and presided over by Justice Donatus Okorowa that a former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Dimeji Bankole, standing trial on a 16 count charge
Updated: 10/18/2011 05:53A
Nigeria: N52 Billion Alleged Fraud - Court Remands Goje, Four Others in SSS
Shittu said: "Goje is not likely to come to court to stand trial if granted bail because he was declared wanted by the EFCC and was forced to appear in court. He will disappear like a spirit again and will likely interfere with proceedings given his
Updated: 10/18/2011 05:52A
23 Swedish women guilty in child porn case
All 23 women on trial for possessing and distributing child pornography were convicted by a Swedish court on Tuesday, along with a 43-year-old man believed to be the mastermind behind the network. The Falu District Court in central Sweden sentenced the
Updated: 10/18/2011 05:52A
Halle Berry Stalker To Stand Trial
A 27-year-old man accused of stalking Halle Berry is to stand trial following a preliminary hearing. Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Melissa Widdifield issued the ruling yesterday (Oct 17) after hearing testimonies from two witnesses during a hearing
Updated: 10/18/2011 05:41A
Juror Bias Alleged in Conviction of Man Accused of Killing Child
According to last week's Fourth District Court of Appeals filing, at the conclusion of the trial, a female juror revealed that the prosecutor had tried a member of her own family. The new hearing in San Bernardino Superior Court must now determine if
Updated: 10/18/2011 05:38A
Blood spatter expert testifies
Lieutenant-Colonel Ian van der Nest was testifying on the seventh day of the murder trial in the High Court sitting in Ventersdorp. He described the direction of the blood stains in the farmhouse where Terre'Blanche was murdered and what this indicated
Updated: 10/18/2011 05:37A
"Evil" Coventry woman 'manipulated new lover to beat ex to death'
AN “EVIL and scheming” Coventry woman manipulated her boyfriend to murder the father of her child, a court has heard. At the opening of Joanne Griffiths' trial at Birmingham Crown Court, prosecutor Gareth Evans told the jury the
Updated: 10/18/2011 05:36A
Brink's robbery suspect on trial
Sean D. Murphy is representing himself in the trial in US District Court in Columbus. He said that his court-appointed attorney would not call witnesses he had requested and was urging him to plead guilty. Murphy, of Lynn, Mass., told Judge George C.
Updated: 10/18/2011 05:35A
Blood spatter expert testifies in ET trial
Lt-Col Ian van der Nest was testifying on the seventh day of the murder trial in the High Court sitting in Ventersdorp. He described the direction of the blood stains in the farmhouse where Terre'Blanche was murdered and what this indicated.
Updated: 10/18/2011 05:34A
Weavering Capital trial opens in London
MCR are acting against Magnus Peterson, the fund's founder and CEO, who is representing himself in the High Court trial, and other employees. Weavering's flagship offering, the Weavering Macro Fixed Income Fund, went down after it was found the $639m
Updated: 10/18/2011 05:30A