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Wheeling Mother's Trial Date Delayed
Attorneys needed more time to prepare for the November trial, so she will now head to court on Jan. 3. Investigators said a medical examiner's report showed that Reed's baby died from a head injury in January.
Updated: 10/20/2011 05:40P
Roommate in 2010 bridge suicide of Rutgers student Tyler Clementi says no to
Dharun Ravi, 19, affirmed his decision to go to trial, at which a conviction could mean 10 years or more in prison. A judge set a trial date of Feb. 21 for the case, which helped set off a national conversation about bullying of young gays and lesbians
Updated: 10/20/2011 05:38P
Family saw slain girls as treacherous for having boyfriends, court hears
Tooba Mohammad Yahya and husband Mohammad Shafia and their son Hamed Mohammed Shafia are escorted by police officers into the Frontenac County Court courthouse on the first day of trial in Kingston, Ontario on Thursday, October 20, 2011.
Updated: 10/20/2011 05:37P
Judge to decide fate of Arturo Gatti's fortune as civil trial ends
Rodrigues' lawyer said the family didn't prove that in court. "There's not an ounce of proof in anything that was presented before the court that would represent reprehensible behaviour on the part of Amanda Rodrigues," lawyer Pierre-Hugues Fortin said
Updated: 10/20/2011 05:36P
No Plea Deal in Rutgers Spying Case
Roommate of Rutgers student Tyler Clementi who committed suicide after being bullied for being gay to stand trial in Feb. 2012. The former Rutgers student accused of using a webcam to spy on his roommate's intimate encounter with another man has turned
Updated: 10/20/2011 05:29P
Moroccan prosecutor seeks death penalty against 2 in trial over deadly cafe
SALE, Morocco — A Moroccan prosecutor requested the death penalty Thursday against two men accused of roles in a cafe bombing at a Moroccan tourism destination that killed 17 people — mostly foreigners. Eight people are on trial in Sale over the April
Updated: 10/20/2011 05:23P
Jayalalitha appears in Bangalore court
This is her first appearance in the court, nearly eight years after the case was shifted to Bangalore from Chennai to ensure a free and fair trial. Jayalalitha is charged with amassing Rs660mn between 1991 and 1996 when she was Tamil Nadu chief
Updated: 10/20/2011 05:20P
Facebook 4 on trial for inciting UK riots
London - A British court says four men accused of posting messages on Facebook encouraging people to loot during the August riots in England will go on trial. The men, aged 19 to 28, are accused of posting messages such as "Let the looting begin" on
Updated: 10/20/2011 05:20P
Jaya appears in court
court following a Supreme Court order to that effect. Jayalalithaa has been charged with amassing Rs 66 crore during her earlier tenure, between 1991 and 1996. In 2003, the case was shifted from Chennai to Bangalore to ensure a free and fair trial.
Updated: 10/20/2011 05:20P
Murder trial: Pir denies chopping up follower to wipe off debt
PHOTO: AFP A pir or spiritual advisor denied murdering a follower and chopping up his body into pieces with a meat cleaver because he was demanding a Rs60,000 loan back, in an additional district and sessions court on Thursday.
Updated: 10/20/2011 05:17P