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MDC-T members charged over 2008 violence
The eight were not asked to plead and their trial date was set for December 1. When they were arrested in 2008, they appeared at the Hwange Magistrates' Court before the case was transferred to Lupane recently. On June 21, 2008, the activists allegedly
Updated: 11/04/2011 09:57A
Top Arms Dealer Convicted Of Terrorism And Plot To Kill Americans – OpEd
Bout was arrested in Thailand in March 2008 based on a complaint filed in Manhattan federal court. He was subsequently charged in a four-count indictment in May 2008 and extradited to the Southern District of New York in November 2010.
Updated: 11/04/2011 09:57A
Defendant convicted in terrorism plot in North Carolina seeks new trial | The
of conspiring to murder and kidnap people in a foreign nation. In a court filing, Hassan's lawyer asks a federal judge to either throw out the conviction or grant a new trial based on flaws in the earlier trial. Hassan is to be sentenced Jan. 13.
Updated: 11/04/2011 09:57A
Grandmother convicted in scalding bath case
SALISBURY — A grandmother accused of disciplining her 3-year-old grandchild with scalding water was convicted on multiple counts of child abuse by a Circuit Court judge during a bench trial Thursday. Joanne Evette Gale is facing 25 years,
Updated: 11/04/2011 09:56A
Jury in Longview capital murder trial return for more deliberations
by threatening to indict Turner on a charge that was not applicable to Turner. Cone accused Davis of “double-talk.” “It just shows the bias of the police in this case,” Cone said. Deliberations continue at 9 this morning in the 188th District Court.
Updated: 11/04/2011 09:53A
Jury to begin deliberating in trial of Michael Jackson doctor
Ed Chernoff addresses the jury during 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 09:52A
Belfast man to face manslaughter trial
The judge ruled he was "satisfied" that there is "sufficient admissible evidence in relation to the charge to put the defendant on trial for it". Mr Valliday-Smyth was returned for a Crown Court trial on a date to be fixed.
Updated: 11/04/2011 09:51A
Protesters arrested during Union Square march refuse prosecutor's deal
In court this morning, 53 people who were arrested during an Occupy Wall Street march to Union Square, refused an offer from the Manhattan district attorney to have the charges against them dropped. They could now be heading to trial.
Updated: 11/04/2011 09:49A
Defendant in Shafia murder trial moved to cardiac ward
The trial was abruptly halted Thursday because of Shafia's illness. In court, the judge described it as a “serious medical emergency.” Shafia's lawyer, Peter Kemp, said his client was expected to undergo a “surgical procedure” Friday.
Updated: 11/04/2011 09:47A
Top court says new trial likely for gang members in killing of Ottawa man
Five days later, Noel died from a massive blood clot that blocked the flow of blood to his lungs. In a ruling released Friday, Canada's highest court ruled that the most recent trial jury should have been given the chance find the accused men guilty of
Updated: 11/04/2011 09:46A