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Britain's extradition arrangement fails to protect our citizens from arbitrary
Fast-track EAW extradition is based on the assumption that standards of justice are adequate across Europe. The Symeou case shows this is a cruel sham. Greek police beat identical statements out of witnesses that were then retracted.
Updated: 10/18/2011 08:24P
Anthony Olszewski seeks 3rd trial in murder of Joanne Welch in West Springfield
NORTHAMPTON – Anthony Olszewski was in Hampshire Superior Court Tuesday for a second attempt at a third trial in the 1982 killing of his former girlfriend, Joanne Welch. Olszewski was found guilty of first degree murder in 1983 for Welch's death,
Updated: 10/18/2011 08:19P
Britain's extradition arrangement works just fine: except for failing to
Fast-track EAW extradition is based on the assumption that standards of justice are adequate across Europe. The Symeou case shows this is a cruel sham. Greek police beat identical statements out of witnesses that were then retracted.
Updated: 10/18/2011 08:18P
Prosecutors: Man confessed to Suburban Hospital slaying, D.C. murder
according to court documents. Montgomery County prosecutors are trying to introduce evidence from the 2003 killing in Keith D. Little's trial. Little, 50, is scheduled to go to trial in December in the New Year's Day stabbing death of his boss,
Updated: 10/18/2011 08:14P
Witness: Justine Abshire tearful
Justine Abshire's battered body was found at the side of a county road six hours after that conversation, and her husband, Eric Dee Abshire, 36, is standing trial in Orange County Circuit Court for first-degree murder. His jury trial entered its fourth
Updated: 10/18/2011 08:14P
SEX DISCRIMINATION: Federal court rejects appeal by former Del gov
AP DOVER — A federal appeals court has rejected a pre-trial appeal by a former governor in a sex discrimination suit. The 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals rejected former Gov. Ruth Ann Minner's claim that she was entitled to immunity from the suit as an
Updated: 10/18/2011 08:09P
Dawood front man gets bail
The trial in the case is at its fag end with the prosecution concluding its final arguments before a session's court. CBI, in its charge sheet had alleged that Sharma came in contact with Rao in 1996 and expressed his desire to hire Rao's chopper for
Updated: 10/18/2011 08:03P
Morrissey Waiting For His Day In Court
The singer's lawyers appeared at Britain's high court Monday and Tuesday in hopes of convincing Britian's most senior libel judge, Mr Justice Tugendhat, that the case should receive a high court trial before a jury. The lawsuit names former NME editor
Updated: 10/18/2011 08:02P
Teen convicted of first-degree murder files petition for new trial
DADE CITY — A teenager who was convicted last month of first-degree murder has started petitioning for a new trial. Miguel Angel Ibarra, 19, was convicted Sept. 21 and sentenced to life in prison without parole, according to court records.
Updated: 10/18/2011 07:49P
Man's body was found in shed, murder trial hears
Two of the neck wounds penetrated major blood vessels. Incised wounds to the palm of Mr McCarthy's hand were consistent with having been sustained in defence. Evidence of blunt force trauma to the neck was also found. Mr Grehan said Mr McCarthy's body
Updated: 10/18/2011 07:48P