Latest Trial Court News
Glanaman teenager to face trial on drug charge
A GLANAMAN teenager is to stand trial at Swansea Crown Court accused of possessing the party drug mephedrone with intent to supply. Nathan Roblin, of 23 Brynlloi Road, entered no plea when he appeared before Ammanford magistrates in August.
Updated: 10/23/2011 04:11A
Woman acquitted in stabbing death of boyfriend
At her trial, the jury heard two competing versions of the fatal outcome of her toxic relationship with Jermaine "Mec" Gillespie, 25. Goldkind told court she was a battered woman who lashed out in fear to protect herself and her family after years of
Updated: 10/23/2011 04:09A
US man goes to trial on terror charges, lawyers say college student only
Jury selection begins Monday in US District Court. Mehanna, 29, seemed an unlikely terror suspect. He was born in the United States and grew up in Sudbury, an affluent suburb west of Boston. His father, Ahmed Mehanna, was a professor at the
Updated: 10/23/2011 04:05A
Court hands down 12-year sentence to killer of judge's son
Addressing claims made by the defense, by which the trial received broad media coverage due to the victim's identity, the judge noted: "The media or foreign new reports had nothing to do with my decision. The court must give a clear and incisive
Updated: 10/23/2011 04:03A
Delhi High Court upholds life term to man for raping, killing daughter
Upholding the trial court's conviction and sentence order in 2009, the bench relied on the statement of Mangal's neighbours who last saw the victim in the company of her father. The court accepted the testimony of Rakesh and Kuldeep Kumar (prosecution
Updated: 10/23/2011 04:00A
Woman who stabbed boyfriend to death walks free after acquittal
At her trial, the jury heard two competing versions of the fatal outcome of her toxic relationship with Jermaine (Mec) Gillespie, 25. Goldkind told court she was a battered woman who lashed out in fear to protect herself and her family after years of
Updated: 10/23/2011 03:58A
Kidnapped doctor convicted in Paris court
Bamberski will eventually face court himself for the vigilante action, which caused a media sensation. Krombach, who went on trial on October 4, was convicted of "deliberate violence leading to involuntary death" at Paris' main criminal court,
Updated: 10/23/2011 03:50A
Israel court sentences driver of 2010 hit-and-run accident to 12 years in
During the trial, Mor alleged that he had indeed hit Cheshin with his car, but denied that the accident was the cause for the victim's death, saying that is was possible that another car had hit Cheshin later on. Following his conviction, Mor addressed
Updated: 10/23/2011 03:47A
Tal Mor given 12 years for hit-and-run death of cyclist
COM STAFF AND JOANNA PARASZCZUK Court gives 27-year-old relatively harsh sentence for killing Shneor Cheshin while driving under influence of drugs, alcohol. Tal Mor, convicted of killing a bicyclist in a hit-and-run accident while under the influence
Updated: 10/23/2011 03:37A
ATLANTA — Prosecutors are forced t
Frankly, the people that do these jobs have a lot of passion. They don't do these jobs for the money. They are in America's courtrooms every day to protect victims and do justice,” said Scott Burns of the National District Attorneys Association.
Updated: 10/23/2011 03:25A