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No decision yet in Butt, Asif trial
The pair were charged after an undercover reporter recorded sports agent Mazhar Majeed, 36, boasting of how he could arrange for Pakistan players to rig games for money, London's Southwark Crown Court heard. Over three weeks of evidence,
Updated: 10/29/2011 12:13A
Mercenaries could be helping Gadhafi's fugitive son escape
BEIRUT A group of mercenaries has offered to help Moammar Gadhafi's fugitive son and onetime heir apparent to evade arrest and trial, an international prosecutor said Friday. The International Criminal Court warned that
Updated: 10/29/2011 12:13A
Trial ordered in death of Mich. billiards player
(AP) — A man accused of killing a competitive billiards player from the Ann Arbor area has been ordered to trial after a judge watched a videotaped confession. AnnArbor.com (http://bit.ly/upNoCQ) reports that the confession was played in court Friday.
Updated: 10/29/2011 12:12A
Prosecution ends in Steuben double murder trial
The prosecution called a final witness, Dr. Paul Gosink, deputy medical examiner at the Monroe County Medical Examiner's Office, before resting its case Friday. The defense begins Monday. Gosink testified that he performed autopsies on Clayton and
Updated: 10/29/2011 12:11A
A Secret Court
Attempting to put the media on trial, Barkin called a reporter to the witness stand and tried to find out what the Star intended to publish. Justice Marion Cohen told Barkin that it is not the court's concern nor appropriate to try to control or censor
Updated: 10/29/2011 12:09A
SCOTUS To Hear Cases On Sixth Amendment
Although Gonzalez did not appeal his case to theTexasstate court of last resort, he later petitioned for federal habeas review. The district court held that Gonzalez's petition was time-barred by 28 USC § 2244(d)(1)(A) because it was filed more than
Updated: 10/29/2011 12:07A
Komisarjevsky's lawyers want his daughter to testify
The photo was presented as evidence by the defense Wednesday during the sentencing phase of Joshua Komisarjevsky's murder trial in New Haven, Conn., Superior Court. Joshua Komisarjevsky was convicted Oct. 13, 2011 on several counts related to the
Updated: 10/29/2011 12:05A
Judge rules Va. man, alleged Syrian spy, should remain in jail
By: Times-Dispatch Staff AP A Virginia man accused of acting as a Syrian spy is a flight risk and should remain in jail while he awaits trial, a federal judge ruled Friday. The decision from US District Judge Claude Hilton overturns a magistrate last
Updated: 10/29/2011 12:03A
Court: Leslie Lampton immune from lawsuit
Diaz attorney David Neil McCarty of Jackson said he plans to ask the full 5th Circuit to reconsider the panel's decision, or to send the case to the state Supreme Court. Because Dunn Lampton has died, McCarty said, his estate will be substituted in the
Updated: 10/29/2011 12:02A
Gadhafi's son plotting to flee
Once the international court case is completed -- with either an acquittal or a guilty verdict and a sentence served -- the son could request that the judges send him to a nation other than Libya "as long as that country accepts him," the prosecutor
Updated: 10/29/2011 12:01A
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