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Australia pressured to act on WikiLeaks founder
Assange, a former computer hacker, now has 14 days to take the case to the Supreme Court, the highest legal authority in Britain. His legal counsel Geoffrey Robertson called on Australian authorities to step in. "I think Canberra may have to do
Updated: 11/02/2011 10:43P
spot fixing sentencing salman butt mohammad asif seeks leniency
The presiding judge on the trial, Justice Jeremy Cooke, will pronounce the quantum on punishments on November 3 and 4. As the convictions carry jail terms, Butt and Asif may face a maximum prison sentence of seven years for the accepting corrupt
Updated: 11/02/2011 10:43P
Spot-fixing trial: ICC to investigate more matches
During the course of the trial at the Southwark Crown Court, a few text messages recovered from the mobile phone record of alleged bookie Mazhar Majeed revealed that spot-fixing may have happened in more Tests. The Southwark Crown Court on Tuesday
Updated: 11/02/2011 10:35P
Phoolka: Evidence Against Nath Well Documented
File photo: Harvinder Singh Phoolka, human rights lawyer, met with Sikhs in Bethesda, Maryland, in 2007 to talk about his experiences in spearheading a long legal campaign to obtain justice for the victims
Updated: 11/02/2011 10:34P
Federal court considers state's redistricting case
But the US Department of Justice says the maps for Congress and the Texas House districts should be rejected because they discriminate against minority voters. The legal fight centers around a requirement in the 1965 Voting Rights Act that certain
Updated: 11/02/2011 10:32P
20-year-old gets probation in child-molestation trial
He appeared before Judge Roger W. Dunaway Jr. for a bench trial in McDuffie County Superior Court Monday morning. Dean will also spend 120 to 180 days in a detention center. Dean's attorney, Lucy Bell, entered an Alford plea, which allows a defendant
Updated: 11/02/2011 10:31P
Spot-fixing: Pak trio's sentencing today
Majeed, 36, admitted conspiracy to cheat and to obtain and accept corrupt payments during a pre-trial hearing in September but that fact could not be reported due to court restrictions. Butt, through his lawyer, sought leniency on the ground that his
Updated: 11/02/2011 10:30P
Second brother bound over for trial in knife attack
Jones said he was familiar with Terry Triplett, having seen him around town. “I've been to his house,” he said. Associate Judge Richard Copeland ordered Terry Triplett bound over for trial in Jasper County Circuit Court, with his arraignment in a trial
Updated: 11/02/2011 10:28P
Abilene man acquitted of child sex crimes
"Justice was done today," said Jenny Henley, Moreno's attorney, as she hugged his family members after the verdict was delivered. Moreno, who was indicted in July 2010, took the stand in his own defense during the trial and denied the accusations.
Updated: 11/02/2011 10:27P
Okereke-Onyuike's trial stalled by her absence
Okereke-Onyuike is standing trial before Justice Christopher Balogun, on charges of stealing N3.3 billion belonging to NSE. Also joined in the suit are Lance Elakama and Uzoma Onyekuru, both officials of the exchange, and some companies allegedly owned
Updated: 11/02/2011 10:26P
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