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Sherburne County jail's ban on head scarves draws protests
Defendants Hawo Mohamed Hassan, left, and Amina Farah Ali, both of Rochester, after a court hearing in August. During her trial, Ali was jailed briefly for refusing to stand for the judge and jury. Photo: Craig Lassig, Associated Press A Muslim civil
Updated: 10/28/2011 12:12A
“Woman had sought money for winning silence of 75-year-old rape victim”
magisterial court that was assigned to prosecute the woman for intimidating the victim. “It has come to light that the present accused namely Rani [name changed] had contacted Moti Lal, father of Pahlad [the accused facing trial in the rape case],
Updated: 10/28/2011 12:11A
How N1.3b went missing in Plateau
A Federal High Court in Abuja, on Wednesday, admitted evidence against former Plateau State governor, Michael Boatmang, during his trial bordering on a 31-count charge for allegedly embezzling N1.3billion of public funds. An Assistant Superintendent of
Updated: 10/28/2011 12:11A
Jason Christ's attempt to exclude public from trial denied
MISSOULA- A Missoula judge has denied Jason Christ's request to close his court proceedings to the public and to seal his court records. Christ told Missoula District Court Judge Karen Townsend on Thursday morning that he felt the media gave out false
Updated: 10/28/2011 12:10A
Former deputy awaits trial
SEBRING - The assault case of former DeSoto County sheriff's Deputy Luis J. Barajas continues winding its way through circuit court at the Highlands County Courthouse. On May 6, Barajas, 34, of Fonda Road in Avon Park,
Updated: 10/28/2011 12:10A
Accused senator behaved bizarrely court
Her lawyer, Michael Abbott, told the South Australian senator's shoplifting and assault trial on Friday the prosecution had failed to make its case against her. He said medical experts had testified in the Adelaide Magistrate's Court that Fisher was
Updated: 10/28/2011 12:09A
Pot In Mail Recipients Busted
Both were taken before a District Court Commissioner. Cropper was ordered held on a $25000 bond and was transferred to the Worcester County Jail, while Degregory was released on her own recognizance. SNOW HILL -- The Worcester County Sheriff's Office
Updated: 10/28/2011 12:09A
National briefs for Oct. 28
A federal judge in North Carolina on Thursday denied an attempt by former Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards to have criminal charges against him dismissed, clearing the way for a trial to begin next year. US District Court Judge Catherine
Updated: 10/28/2011 12:08A
DA, judge hopefuls in Indiana County field questions
Other litigation has taken him to Cambria County, for a case involving a matter of election law, and before the Pennsylvania Supreme Court. He serves as solicitor for REA Energy Cooperative, Inc., an electricity provider for rural communities in the
Updated: 10/28/2011 12:08A
Women file new bias case against Walmart
The lawsuit filed in San Francisco federal court seeks to represent what the lawyers said could be as many as 95000 women who have worked in the state's 220 stores sometime between 1998 and when the case goes to trial. It accuses California managers of
Updated: 10/28/2011 12:07A
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