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FREE SPEECH ON TRIAL: Ban on Protests on Supreme Court Grounds Challenged
The petition was filed on behalf of 34 demonstrators convicted of violating a statute barring protests in the Supreme Court building and on its grounds. The case stemmed from a January 11, 2008, action organized by Witness Against Torture, a grassroots
Updated: 10/25/2011 02:54P
Assault trial begins
Leonard Ivor Edward McMillan, 26, of Blenheim, is on trial in the Blenheim District Court for two charges of assault with intent, assault and unlawful assembly on December 10, 2009. The trial before Judge John Macdonald and a jury began yesterday and
Updated: 10/25/2011 02:53P
Barclays on US Power: An Obstacle Removed for HAP/MACT
Barclays analyst, Daniel Ford, said, "On 10/24, Judge Rosemary Collyer of the US District Court in DC denied a motion by the Utility Air Regulatory Group (UARG) to postpone the Environmental Protection Agency's ruling on the Hazardous Air Pollutant
Updated: 10/25/2011 02:48P
Michael Jackson Trial Live: Conrad Murray "Depressed" After Star's Death
Court has recessed while she composes herself. UPDATE 9:15 am: Testimony has yet to start back up, but the Jacksons are in the house, with Rebbie, Randy, Katherine, LaToya and Janet Jackson all present in the courtroom. The hearing will begin at 9:30
Updated: 10/25/2011 02:47P
Spot-fixing trial: Butt's lawyer concludes arguments
Bajwa requested the court to ignore statements made by Muhammed Asif. Bajwa said he would leave the fate of his client upon the jury and hoped Butt would be cleared of the charges. Bajwa was followed by lawyer for Muhammed Asif who during his closing
Updated: 10/25/2011 02:47P
NC appeals courts to consider legality of video-gambling law
North Carolina law enforcement and business owners are seeking clarity whether all video sweepstakes machines are illegal, or whether a law trying to end their existence tramples on free speech rights.
Updated: 10/25/2011 02:47P
Former Oklahoma judge Donald D. Thompson will lose most of pension, state
Thompson appealed to Oklahoma County District Court, which upheld the board's decision. He then appealed to the Oklahoma Supreme Court. “The uncontested facts revealed multiple felonies committees while Mr. Thompson presided over jury trials,
Updated: 10/25/2011 02:46P
Caldwell man pleads guilty to reduced charge in 2005 murder
by AP CALDWELL, Idaho -- A Caldwell man who won a new murder trial after the Idaho Supreme Court ruled his guilty plea was coerced has again pleaded guilty in connection with a 2005 shooting. pleaded guilty Monday to a reduced charge of second-degree
Updated: 10/25/2011 02:46P
IHK High Court quashes PSA against eight detainees
The court has also ordered the administration not to re-apply the PSA against any of the detainees during trial, reports KMS. The court squashed the detention of Muhammad Hassan Khan, Tehseen Akmal Hashmi, Mashooq Ahmad War, Muhammad Shafi Lone,
Updated: 10/25/2011 02:41P
Oklahoma Appeals Court Weighs Death Row Inmate's Sentence
Curt Allen of the Tulsa County Public Defender's Office told the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals Tuesday that legal errors in the arrest and trial of Raymond Eugene Johnson require that his first-degree murder conviction and death sentence be set
Updated: 10/25/2011 02:38P
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