Latest Trial Court News
Bribery case ends in mistrial
Bordelon did not testify in his defense during the trial. Assistant US Attorney Earl Campbell said in court Thursday that his superiors at the US Attorney's Office want to retry Bordelon. US District Judge Dee Drell gave the government 120 days to do
Updated: 11/04/2011 05:59A
Spot-fixing trial: Amir jailed for 06 months, Asif 12, Butt 30 and Majeed 32
"These offences, regardless of pleas, are so serious that only a sentence of imprisonment will suffice," Judge Jeremy Cooke told the four at London's Southwark Crown Court. Judge Jeremy Cooke has announced the sentence of former Test captain Salman
Updated: 11/04/2011 05:58A
PREVIEW-Carlos the Jackal back in court over 1980s bombs
PARIS, Nov 4 (Reuters) - Grey hair and a paunch have replaced the beret, leather jacket and dark glasses but Carlos the Jackal's defiance remains intact before he stands trial in France for a series of bombings in the 1980s.
Updated: 11/04/2011 05:58A
Evidence hearing scheduled
GEORGE - An Enterprise resident accused of possessing fake identifications, counterfeit money and a weapon with a homemade silencer during his July arrest on drug charges appeared in 5th District Court on Thursday to schedule a hearing that will
Updated: 11/04/2011 05:57A
Jayalalithaa's plea rejected by apex court
Apex court bench of Justice Dalveer Bhandari and Justice Deepak Misra permitted her plea for another date to appear before the trial court as the scheduled date of Nov 8 was not convenient to her. In her petition, Jayalalithaa has argued that the trial
Updated: 11/04/2011 05:57A
Man pleads guilty to attempted murder
GEORGE - A Washington City resident pleaded guilty Thursday in 5th District Court to charges of following a Home Depot employee into a company break room and brutally assaulting her and two co-workers who came to her rescue. Charles Adam Swogger, 22,
Updated: 11/04/2011 05:57A
Satyam scam: Ramalinga Raju, 2 others granted bail
While enlarging the trio on bail, the court directed them to surrender their passports before the trial court if they had not done that so far. While five others were granted bail by the apex court on October 12, two were given bail earlier by other
Updated: 11/04/2011 05:56A
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Voters residing in the Fifth Judicial District have the opportunity to entrust the responsibility of being a Supreme Court judge to a candidate who stands apart from the rest, John Stone. Over 100 attorneys, arguably people in the best position to know
Updated: 11/04/2011 05:55A
Convicted cricketers may face police action in Pakistan
A Pakistani court has ordered the police to ascertain if a criminal case can be registered against former captain Salman Butt and two other cricketers, who were found guilty of spot—fixing in London. The additional district and sessions court in Lahore
Updated: 11/04/2011 05:55A
Lonehill taxi driver trial on hold
A blood trail bares witness to the horror of an incident where a taxi ran over and dragged Kim McCusker before finally stopping in front of Lonehill fire station. Photo: Steve Lawrence The trial of a taxi driver accused of hitting and dragging a Joburg
Updated: 11/04/2011 05:52A