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Honour-killing trial hits wall after illness
The trial flew off the rails on Thursday, when Ontario Superior Court Judge Robert Maranger told jurors that one of the trio of accused Shafia family members had suffered a "fairly serious" medical emergency and that the case was indefinitely on hold.
Updated: 11/04/2011 01:53A
Bus driver defeats seatbelt conviction
Testifying at his traffic court trial last year, Christianson said assaults on transit drivers are a "growing, nationwide epidemic," causing him to fear being attacked on an ongoing basis. He noted that there had been about half a dozen assaults on
Updated: 11/04/2011 01:53A
Crown drops touching case after mistrial
Queen's Bench Justice Marty Popescul initially found the 45-year-old guilty of the charge, but declared a mistrial after the girl, who is now 16 years old, wrote a letter to the court shortly before Brossart's scheduled sentencing indicating she'd lied
Updated: 11/04/2011 01:53A
Terror suspects's friend recounts talks
The two friends allegedly spoke of joining jihad, praised the “blood donations'' of suicide bombers who die for their faith, and posed in celebratory fashion at ground zero, the site of the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, in New York City.
Updated: 11/04/2011 01:46A
For NYC judge in Occupy cases, handling demonstrators' arrests is nothing new
In 2006, Manhattan Criminal Court Judge Neil Ross presided over the trial of 18 members of an activist group called the Granny Peace Brigade. He acquitted them of disorderly conduct charges stemming from an anti-Iraq War protest at the Times Square
Updated: 11/04/2011 01:46A
WSET.com - ABC13For NYC judge, handling protest cases nothing new
In 2006, Manhattan Criminal Court Judge Neil Ross presided over the trial of 18 members of an activist group called the Granny Peace Brigade. He acquitted them of disorderly conduct charges stemming from an anti-Iraq War protest at the Times Square
Updated: 11/04/2011 01:44A
FOX Carolina 21For NYC judge, handling protest cases nothing new
In 2006, Manhattan Criminal Court Judge Neil Ross presided over the trial of 18 members of an activist group called the Granny Peace Brigade. He acquitted them of disorderly conduct charges stemming from an anti-Iraq War protest at the Times Square
Updated: 11/04/2011 01:43A
Occupiers vow to flood courts with misdemeanor jury trials to tie up lawyers
By AnneHart Why did occupiers (probably outsiders hired or asked to escalate trouble) in the Oakland, CA protest march smash the bank windows and the window of an organic food market? Isn't the organic food market the good guys, the people who buy
Updated: 11/04/2011 01:42A
Judge had more than one girlfriend, court told
Slain acting High Court judge Patrick Maqubela had more than one girlfriend, a state witness in his murder trial testified yesterday, notes a report on the News24 site. Gabula Ndamse told the Western Cape High Court during cross-examination that the
Updated: 11/04/2011 01:41A
CBS 3 Springfield - WSHMMass. terror suspect due in court for bail hearing
Entertainment News from AP WORCESTER, Mass. (AP) - A Massachusetts man accused of plotting to fly remote-controlled model planes packed with explosives into the Pentagon and US Capitol is returning to court for a bail hearing.
Updated: 11/04/2011 01:34A
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