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SC begins hearing on convicts' appeals in 1993 Mumbai blasts case
The designated court had passed the judgements between July and October 2007 on the trial relating to the serial blasts which had rocked Mumbai on March 12-13, 1993 killing over 200 persons and injuring 713. During the pendency of the appeal in the
Updated: 11/01/2011 08:01A
Cricketers found guilty in spot-fixing trial
Butt and Asif conspired with sports agent Mazhar Majeed to ensure the delivery of three intentional no-balls during the match against England in August 2010. Butt, Asif and bowler Mohammad Amir have already received lengthy suspensions by an
Updated: 11/01/2011 07:59A
Butt and Asif guilty in cricket match-fixing scandal
During the three-week trial the jury heard that vast sums of money could be made by rigging games for betting syndicates, particularly in South Asia, and that the problem was theatening the game of cricket. Butt told the court that he had ignored his
Updated: 11/01/2011 07:57A
Prosecutors show youth a kindly face in Bali drug trial
in a Bali court. Indonesian correspondent Tom Allard reports. INDONESIAN prosecutors have expressed sympathy for the Australian schoolboy facing drug charges in Bali, in a positive sign for the 14-year-old at the end of the first day of his trial.
Updated: 11/01/2011 07:56A
Butt, Asif guilty in spot-fixing trial
Butt and Asif conspired with sports agent Mazhar Majeed to ensure the delivery of three intentional no-balls during the match against England in August 2010. Butt, Asif and bowler Mohammad Amir have already received lengthy suspensions by an
Updated: 11/01/2011 07:55A
SF Court to Hear Tucson Rampage Suspect's Appeal
Jared Lee Loughner's lawyers have asked the 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals to end their client's commitment at the prison in Springfield, Mo., where mental health experts are trying to make him psychologically fit to stand trial.
Updated: 11/01/2011 07:54A
Doctors say defendant in 2004 San Carlos knife attack fit for murder trial
Doctors say the defendant in a 2004 killing in San Carlos is now mentally fit to stand trial for murder. Vitin Ajani Cruz has been in mental institutions for most of seven years because court-appointed doctors said he was unfit to stand trial.
Updated: 11/01/2011 07:54A
Child abuse trial jury retires
A jury has retired to consider its verdicts for a second day in the trial of a woman and four men, including two from London, accused of being members of an international paedophile ring. The five defendants, who include a serving soldier,
Updated: 11/01/2011 07:52A
Zoo worker guilty of attempted animal cruelty
A DC Superior Court judge found Nico Dauphine guilty of the misdemeanor on Monday. Dauphine faces a maximum of 180 days in jail and a $1000 fine when she is sentenced on Nov. 21. Dauphine's lawyer argued during a trial that although security cameras
Updated: 11/01/2011 07:52A
Jaya challenges Bangalore Court order
PTI | Tue, 01 Nov, 2011,01:04 PM Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa today moved the Supreme Court challenging the Bangalore trial court's order directing her to appear before it again on November 8 in a disproportionate assets case.
Updated: 11/01/2011 07:52A