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Key kids-for-cash figure Powell to be sentenced today
The state Supreme Court suspended his law license. Today comes the final indignity, a virtually certain prison sentence for Robert J. Powell, once one of Luzerne County's most successful trial lawyers and political power players.
Updated: 11/04/2011 03:19A
Zinaida Mikhnyuk to be tried the day before People's Assembly
The court hearing in the case of Zinaida Mikhnyuk, the head of the Brest of People's Assembly organizing committee, began but was adjourned till November 11. The activist is accused of swearing before the beginning of the People's Assembly on October 8
Updated: 11/04/2011 03:14A
Jury to begin considering fate of Jackson doctor
not pictured, gives the defense's closing arguments during the final stage of Conrad Murray's defense in his involuntary manslaughter trial in the death of singer Michael Jackson at the Los Angeles Superior Court on Thursday, Nov.
Updated: 11/04/2011 03:12A
Satyam's Ramalinga Raju, two others granted bail
This comes after one prior occasion when the Supreme Court had itself cancelled his bail. But this time around the Supreme Court says that given the fact that he has been in jail for over two years without being convicted, the trial is continuing.
Updated: 11/04/2011 03:11A
Fairfield fatal fire trial starts
Thursday's testimony also came from police and fire personnel who responded the night of the fire. The trial is scheduled to resume today in the Fairfield courtroom of Superior Court Judge Peter B. Foor.
Updated: 11/04/2011 03:09A
Judgement reserved in Donegal murder trial
The Special Criminal Court in Dublin has reserved judgment on legal issues in the trial of a Strabane man accused of murdering Andrew Burns in Donneyloop over three years ago. Mr Burns body was found by a group of teenagers in the car park of a church
Updated: 11/04/2011 03:08A
Prosecutors promise inquiry into Kirkby cat Tooch torture case failure
LAWYERS who abandoned the trial of two men accused of torturing Tooch the cat today promised to carry out an inquiry into why the case collapsed. Tabby cat Tooch was set upon and killed by dogs on the Kirkby industrial
Updated: 11/04/2011 03:08A
Pak court orders to file case against tainted trio
A Pakistani court has ordered authorities to register a criminal case against former cricket captain Salman Butt and two other cricketers who were convicted of corruption and spot-fixing by a court in Britain. The additional district and sessions court
Updated: 11/04/2011 03:07A
Kids-for-cash player Powell learns his fate today in Scranton
The state Supreme Court suspended his law license. Today comes the final indignity, a virtually certain prison sentence for Robert J. Powell, once one of Luzerne County's most successful trial lawyers and political power players.
Updated: 11/04/2011 03:07A
Aussie boy pleads with Bali court
The comments came after a second traumatic day in the Denpasar District Court, during which the teenager was asked about his previous drug use as well as his relationship with his parents. "He admitted his mistake. He admitted that he's using it
Updated: 11/04/2011 03:06A
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