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Trial of attorney in judge's bribery case delayed
Marc G. Rosenthal's trial had been scheduled for Thursday in a federal court in Brownsville. But the Valley Morning Star (http://bit.ly/rWmkYR) reports US District Judge Andrew Hanen granted the delay so Rosenthal's attorneys can have more time to
Updated: 11/01/2011 11:07P
Anti-terror fight on trial
We have already learned that Mehanna's house was searched pursuant to a warrant issued by the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court. This is a court that operates in secret, and in which the government almost never loses. Yet it operates pursuant to
Updated: 11/01/2011 11:03P
A state appeals court has upheld an Alameda County Superior Court judge's
The court said there is credible evidence supporting the trial court's conclusion that the criminal street gang's activities have created a public nuisance in a designated area. The injunction was issued by Judge Robert Freedman in June 2010 after
Updated: 11/01/2011 11:02P
Clarke welcomes fixing guilty verdicts
It's also been revealed that teenage fast bowler Mohammad Amir pleaded guilty to the same two charges before the trial at Southwark Crown Court in London even started - and his sentencing will be determined separately and without a jury.
Updated: 11/01/2011 11:02P
Trial opens for Jeannette man accused in frying pan beating
A 911 call that reported her beating was made shortly after 7 pm In court yesterday, Sayers denied accusations that he had sexual contact with Hix, whom he described as a friend. "I doubt I could be raping her with Timothy there," Sayers testified.
Updated: 11/01/2011 11:02P
Mansell jury told to ignore prejudices
Lawyer Anthony Eyers spoke to the Supreme Court jury in front of a packed courtroom, asking them to question whether the "tsunami of information" presented in the circumstantial murder case had proved beyond reasonable doubt his client was guilty.
Updated: 11/01/2011 11:00P
Timeline Pakistan spot-fixing scandal
November 1 - Butt and Asif found guilty at Southwark Crown Court in London of "conspiracy to cheat" and "conspiracy to accept corrupt payments" for fixing part of a test match. It is later revealed Amir pleaded guilty before the start of the trial.
Updated: 11/01/2011 11:00P
Shaukat denies Bugti killing onus
It may be pointed out that during a hearing of the Nawab Akbar Bugti's murder case, Chief Justice Balochistan High Court Qazi Faiz Essa directed the provincial home department to repatriate those accused of involvement. Justice Essa asked Deputy
Updated: 11/01/2011 10:59P
Court finds Butt, Asif guilty of cheating
In the trial Aftab Jafferjee QC, prosecuting, said the players were motivated by greed. He said: “This case reveals a depressing tale of rampant corruption at the heart of international cricket.” Ben Emmerson QC, representing Amir, made a thinly veiled
Updated: 11/01/2011 10:59P
Toms River insurance salesman acquitted in theft
TOMS RIVER — A jury has acquitted a township insurance salesman who was on trial in Ocean County and accused of using more than $200000 from a client to pay business debts, the Prosecutor's Office said Tuesday. Frank Polloni, 47, of Sloatsburg,
Updated: 11/01/2011 10:57P
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