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Stepping Backward In Ukraine
10-22-2011 Stepping Backward In Ukraine In a politically motivated trial, a Ukrainian court has convicted Yulia Tymoshenko, a former prime minister and prominent opposition leader, on charges of criminally exceeding her power.
Updated: 10/21/2011 11:41A
Coffman's congressional district too big, needs to shed nearly 80000 people
A redistricting trial underway in Denver District Court will determine new congressional boundaries for the next 10 years. The lines are redrawn every decade to reflect population shifts documented by the US Census. Each of Colorado's congressional
Updated: 10/21/2011 11:40A
Katara murder: Vikas Yadav withdraws bail plea
Earlier, Kumar sought bail for the convict saying "I (Vikas) have never been given bail by the trial court even though I tried for it on many occasions." "For last ten years, he is inside and as a result, he was never present in any family celebration
Updated: 10/21/2011 11:36A
Court convicts 5 Tamils of fundraising for Tigers
During the trial, Koppe called the Tamil Tigers "freedom fighters" and compared them to rebels who fought to topple Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi from power. Judges said in their lengthy written ruling that one of the suspects, identified only as
Updated: 10/21/2011 11:34A
Kott, Kohring cases set to end today with guilty pleas
The defendants had a new trial judge, US District Court Judge Ralph Beistline, who took over as chief judge in the district from the original trial judge, John Sedwick, when Sedwick went on senior status -- a kind of working retirement for judges who
Updated: 10/21/2011 11:30A
Witness reconstructs scene were deputy struck, killed by car
Sgt. Charles Scales, a crash reconstructionist from the Ohio Highway Patrol, testified this morning in Warren County Common Pleas Court in the felony murder trial of Marcus Isreal. Scales, who has investigated more than 2100 crashes, recounted what he
Updated: 10/21/2011 11:29A
Bodies of three sisters and dad's 1st wife found suspended inside submerged car
Hamed Shafia, (left to right) Tooba Mohammad Yahya and Mohammad Shafia arrive at the Frontenac Court courthouse in Kingston, Ontario on Friday, October 21, 2011. The murder trial of three members of a Montreal family accused of killing three teenaged
Updated: 10/21/2011 11:28A
Special court grills Jayalalithaa for second day
The case was filed in Chennai over a decade ago, but was transferred to Bangalore in Karnataka by the Supreme Court in 2003 to ensure a free and fair trial. Jayalalithaa was directed by the Supreme Court to appear in person in the Bangalore court
Updated: 10/21/2011 11:27A
Court convicts 5 Dutch Tamils of fundraising for Tamil Tigers but acquits them
During the trial, Koppe called the Tamil Tigers "freedom fighters" and compared them to rebels who fought to topple Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi from power. Judges said in their lengthy written ruling that one of the suspects, identified only as
Updated: 10/21/2011 11:23A
Eric Abshire Murder Trial Day 8: Defense Case Begins
Eric Abshire's defense team launched its case Friday morning in Orange County Circuit Court. Abshire is accused of killing his wife, Justine, in 2006. So far the court has heard from two witnesses - both family members of Eric Abshire.
Updated: 10/21/2011 11:22A