Latest Trial Court News
2G: CBI to oppose bail to corporate honchos
It had, however, opposed bail plea of Swan Telecom promoter Shahid Balwa and A Raja's former private secretary RK Chandolia in the trial court. Tomorrow's proceedings in the Supreme Court assumes significance as the apex court had earlier said the
Updated: 10/30/2011 02:23A
Alabama immigration battle recalls ugly images from civil rights past half
No, the case that's likely to be the first sorted out by the US Supreme Court comes from this Deep South state, where the nation's strictest immigration law has resurrected ugly images from Alabama's days as the nation's battleground for civil rights a
Updated: 10/30/2011 02:19A
Expert Claims Michael Jackson Swallowed Sedative
By WENN A pill expert has come to the defence of Dr Conrad Murray in his involuntary manslaughter trial, telling a court Michael Jackson could have swallowed up to eight extra sedative pills without the medic's knowledge. Murray's lawyers called their
Updated: 10/30/2011 02:09A
Thousands of criminal cases dropped in Wales despite enough evidence for a
In these cases there was enough evidence to charge the perpetrator but prosecutors decided a trial would not display “compassion” or “common sense”. Among the reasons used by the CPS to drop the cases include the effect on the victim's physical or
Updated: 10/30/2011 02:09A
Ex-funeral director who faced trial has died
He was charged with two counts of felony theft and a misdemeanor count of failing to dispose of human remains in a timely way. He had pleaded not guilty. His trial had been scheduled to begin Monday in Lake County Criminal Court.
Updated: 10/30/2011 02:07A
Search Case Highlights Courts' Trouble with Tech
she and others theorize, that the high court is waiting for a case that clearly raises these questions in the context of a smartphone that can store hundreds of phone, email and text messages, plus photographs and the owner's web-browsing history.
Updated: 10/30/2011 02:04A
Qaddafi's son makes contact with top court about surrender
TRIPOLI // Muammar Qaddafi's son and one-time heir apparent Saif Al Islam was in contact through intermediaries about surrendering for trial, the International Criminal Court (ICC) said yesterday. But it also had information mercenaries were trying to
Updated: 10/30/2011 01:53A
Former SP absents himself to avoid indictment
Special Public Prosecutor Federal Investigation Agency Chaudhry Zulfiqar Ali protested against the inordinate delay in court proceedings by the defence. He said it had been four years since Bhutto was murdered, but a formal trial of the accused was
Updated: 10/30/2011 01:49A
Plea entered in 2009 fatal accident case
Saginaw County Circuit Court records show Ruckle made a no contest plea to an added charge of attempted felonious assault on Oct. 7. The arrangement calls for the dismissal of the negligent homicide count, with sentencing terms including probation and
Updated: 10/30/2011 01:40A
Saif Gaddafi 'hires team of South African mercenaries to smuggle him to safety'
The Hague-based International Criminal Court, said that 39-year-old Saif had been in contact with them through intermediaries to discuss the possibility of surrendering for trial. According to information received by the court, he had taken refuge with
Updated: 10/30/2011 01:34A