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Fate of senior accused of murder in jurors' hands
The jurors began deliberations about 3 pm Thursday after a four-week BC Supreme Court trial. Bruce spent the much of the day summarizing both the defence and prosecution positions, as well as the witness testimony during the sensational murder trial at
Updated: 11/04/2011 04:24A
Ben Ephson's Son Trial Takes A Long Break
He therefore prayed the court to adjourn the matter and Egbert Faibille, counsel for Ephson, did not object it. The magistrate court consequently adjourned the case to January 10, 2012. The accused person was also alleged to have raped an ex-girlfriend
Updated: 11/04/2011 04:23A
Scientology appeal heard in Paris
THE French branch of Scientology is back in court for an appeal against a 2009 trial which found it guilty of “fraud in an organised gang”. The Paris criminal court fined Scientology's two main structures, the Paris Celebrity Center and SEL bookshop,
Updated: 11/04/2011 04:23A
Jury considers verdict in Cameron Mansell murder trial
Cameron James Mansell, 39, has been on trial in the WA Supreme Court for the murder of Mr Puddy, 45, who has not been seen since May 3 last year when he was allegedly killed in his $3.5 million Mt Pleasant home. Mr Puddy was part-owner of a bar called
Updated: 11/04/2011 04:22A
Honour-killing trial hits brick wall after one of the accused falls ill
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 04:20A
Khadr decision called victory for human rights
The government had argued that by granting a stay of proceedings of the extradition hearings, lower courts failed to strike a balance between the benefits of granting a stay and those of "ensuring that alleged terrorists face trial.
Updated: 11/04/2011 04:19A
Courts | In brief
Through duty counsel, the man requested the case be adjourned so he could obtain and review disclosure of the Crown file. The matter was set over to Dec. 7 for election of mode of trial and pleas.
Updated: 11/04/2011 04:15A
Witness: Home invasion was real
FORT DODGE -- In dramatic detail from the witness stand, the son of a woman on trial for the 2001 death of an Iowa man backed up her claims Thursday that the shooting happened in self-defense during a home invasion in which two men choked her with
Updated: 11/04/2011 04:13A
Abdullah Khadr won't face extradition
The government had argued that by granting a stay of proceedings of the extradition hearings, lower courts failed to strike a balance between the benefits of granting a stay and those of "ensuring that alleged terrorists face trial,
Updated: 11/04/2011 04:13A
Illness puts honour-killing trial on hold
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 04:13A
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