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Dog-dirt row murderer Mustafa Elsherkisi loses appeal
Elsherkisi, a Libyan, who had denied murder, lost his case at the Court of Criminal Appeal. Lawyers acting for Elsherkisi argued that he had suffered a miscarriage of justice following alleged misdirections by the trial judge Roger Craik QC.
Updated: 10/18/2011 09:58A
Joanna Yeates murder trial: Accused Vincent Tabak admitted killing to prison
JOANNA YEATES'S killer admitted his crime to a prison chaplain but was angry when told his confession would be passed on, Bristol Crown Court has heard. Salvation Army member Peter Brotherton told the jury he shook hands with Vincent Tabak before the
Updated: 10/18/2011 09:56A
Italian court throws out Berlusconi tax-fraud case
The court, however, indicted Mr. Berlusconi's eldest son, Pier Silvio Berlusconi; Mediaset Chairman Fedele Confalonieri; and nine other defendants. Their trial is set for Dec. 22. The so-called Mediatrade case alleges fraud in the purchase of film
Updated: 10/18/2011 09:56A
Group takes Bank of America to court
The lawsuit, filed last week in Mecklenburg County, involves loans for commercial property in Raleigh and Charlotte, including the Whitehall Corporate Center and Shopton Ridge Industrial Center in southwest Charlotte. The borrowers ask for a jury trial
Updated: 10/18/2011 09:55A
Trial of man charged in deputy's death begins
LEBANON — Opening statements are scheduled to begin this morning in Warren County Common Pleas Court in the murder trial of Marcus Isreal. Isreal, 23, of Middletown, is accused of killing
Updated: 10/18/2011 09:55A
Alert: Top court rejects Porco appeal
Christopher Porco, right, looks on as his attorneys, Laurie Shanks, left, and Terence L. Kindlon talk during a break in Porco's murder trial in Goshen, Orange County. Kindlon will argue before the Court of Appeals
Updated: 10/18/2011 09:55A
Officer charged with DUI reaches to change plea
Samantha Puckett's retrial on the DUI per se charge was scheduled to start Tuesday in Helena Municipal Court. Deputy City Attorney Thomas Jodoin told the Independent Record ( http://bit.ly/pCyDYp) Monday he did not know how she planned to change her
Updated: 10/18/2011 09:40A
Groves and CBA court date set
EDDY Groves and Commonwealth Bank will go to trial in March in their legal battle over a loan he took out to buy the home stadium of the Adelaide 36ers basketball team. Justice Richard White yesterday refused an application by Mr Groves's lawyer to
Updated: 10/18/2011 09:07A
Closing statements made in terror-financing trial
the trial of two Rochester women accused of conspiring to support a militant group in Somalia is winding down. Closing statements were scheduled to be made this morning in US District Court in the government's case against Amina Ali and Hawo Hassan
Updated: 10/18/2011 08:56A
Mokbel seeks to scrap pleas
The move came on the same day that a County Court judge ruled inadmissable in an impending trial evidence obtained from two police search warrants executed with an invalid affidavit. The judge, who had earlier ruled against the affidavit on the grounds
Updated: 10/18/2011 08:56A
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