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Robertson Warns of Unfair Trial of Assange in Sweden, Calls for Canberra Aid
The Australian legal advisor of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange called on the Federal Government to help him get a fair trial in Sweden following the British High Court's decision to extradite him to
Updated: 11/02/2011 07:49P
Crown's key witness in Paxton trial wraps up testimony
The Crown's key witness in the Dustin Paxton torture trial has wrapped up his testimony after three days on the stand. In court on Wednesday, defence lawyer Jim Lutz repeatedly pointed out the various opportunities at which the 28-year-old could have
Updated: 11/02/2011 07:48P
British Court Says WikiLeaks Founder Can Be Extradited for Questioning
He has at least 14 days to ask for permission to bring his case before Britain's highest court, the Supreme Court, for a final appeal. The court hears only cases of constitutional or general public importance. The 43-page ruling was the latest twist in
Updated: 11/02/2011 07:47P
Closing arguments heard in case of former officer charged with assault
State court guidelines, however, place a typical sentencing range of 15 to 17 years on the conviction. McCarthy also is charged with second-degree assault with a deadly weapon, punishable by up to 10 years in prison. McCarthy, after his arrest Nov.
Updated: 11/02/2011 07:47P
Florida Dept. of Corrections v. Shelton: Brief On Behalf Of Amici Curiae
In requiring defendants to prove that they are "blameless" in these sorts of drug crimes, Florida's statutes fail constitutional muster. We urge the Eleventh Circuit to affirm the district court and declare the offending state law unconstitutional.
Updated: 11/02/2011 07:47P
Trial: Michael Jackson fretted about fame, kids in last days
He stayed alone all night with Jackson in his bedroom, without the electronic monitoring and resuscitation resources that four doctors told the court were required under the medical "standard of care." The jurors must decide: Did Murray administer
Updated: 11/02/2011 07:46P
Woman on Texas Death Row Wiill Get Life Sentence Instead
Ford said he was reviewing the court transcript of Toledano's testimony at Richardson's trial and found that under prosecution questioning she talked about being interviewed by a psychologist. Notes from that interview, however, never were made
Updated: 11/02/2011 07:44P
A prosecutor's battle: Hearing scheduled for Friday
District Court Judge Lynne Buday, who chairs the county's election commission, spoke on behalf of the commission, agreeing with Donnelly's request for a de novo review. “On behalf of the commission, we take our job very seriously when holding clarity
Updated: 11/02/2011 07:43P
Niles victims describe alleged assaults
NILES - Victims of sexual assaults allegedly perpetrated in part by Martise Washington took the stand Wednesday in Berrien County Trial Court, with both testifying they feared images would be posted on
Updated: 11/02/2011 07:43P
Prosecutor: Guantnamo war court can't free captive found innocent
Pentagon prosecutors said in a court document made public Wednesday. Defense lawyers want the judge presiding at the death penalty trial of Abd al Rahim al Nashiri to notify would-be jurors that acquittal of war crimes won't necessarily mean the
Updated: 11/02/2011 07:42P
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