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Moonis acquitted in NICL scam case
The banking offence court judge Abdul Rasheed was hearing the NICL case against Moonis and trial proceedings were at final stage when counsels of co-accused Maalik objected to judge's order of re-recording his statement in acquittal application hearing
Updated: 10/21/2011 09:49P
daughters killed over boyfriends, Crown says
Court heard Thursday, the first day of the trial, that an expert will be called to testify about so-called honour killings and how in extreme cases, killing can be seen in some cultures as a way to restore honour to a family. Disobedience by a female
Updated: 10/21/2011 09:45P
Man gets 15 years for bread knife murder
Before he was sentenced in San Diego Superior Court, Suazo's lawyers argued unsuccessfully that he should be granted a new trial, because of the manner and timing of a jury instruction on sanity given to the panel during the guilt portion of trial.
Updated: 10/21/2011 09:42P
Vaughn prosecution wants to use slain wife's emails at trial
Kimberly was shot once under her chin, according to court records. Her husband had relatively minor gunshot wounds. Vaughn's .9 mm handgun –– which he had used for about a half-hour the night before at a Plainfield firing range –– was found at her feet
Updated: 10/21/2011 09:41P
Lily Choy gets six years for killing her foster child 0
During the trial, which began April 4, court heard police were called to Choy's west-end home on Jan. 26, 2007, after the boy was taken to Stollery Children's Hospital suffering from serious head trauma. He died the next day.
Updated: 10/21/2011 09:37P
Bankole, Nafada Lose Bid To Stop Trial
A Federal Capital Territory high court sitting in Abuja yesterday declared that the former speaker of the House of Representatives , Hon. Dimeji Bankole, and his deputy, Bayero Usman Nafada, had cases to answer in the controversial N38 billion loan
Updated: 10/21/2011 09:36P
Trial set for men accused of murder
In past hearings, they complained to the court of a lack of adequate facilities in jail to prepare their defense, which has delayed their trial while the cases of their four co-defendants already have been decided. Garcia, 29, is represented by
Updated: 10/21/2011 09:35P
Defense calls witnesses in Abshire trial
ORANGE — The defense called 10 witnesses to the stand Friday in Orange County Circuit Court, presenting testimony clearly contrary to the prosecution's at the trial of accused murderer Eric Abshire, of Greene County, charged with killing Justine
Updated: 10/21/2011 09:34P
Phoenix man found guilty in federal court for drug smuggling
A 23-year-old Phoenix man has been found guilty of drug smuggling on Thursday following a three day federal jury trial. Prosecutors say Miguel Quintero had more than five kilograms of heroin, valued at $400000, hidden in the
Updated: 10/21/2011 09:30P
Federal judge rails against Alabama education system, but leaves current law
The plaintiffs asked the court to order Alabama to rewrite its property tax laws. The trial included 36 witnesses and more than 700 exhibits. Alabama Attorney General Luther Strange hailed the court's decision Friday night. "It is the prerogative of
Updated: 10/21/2011 09:14P
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