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Ex-legislator's acquittal finalized
Lee was sentenced to two years in prison at the first trial but acquitted in the second trial, which the Taiwan High Prosecutors Office then appealed to the Supreme Court, arguing that Lee should be found guilty of either corruption or fraud.
Updated: 11/05/2011 02:30A
Lawyers aspiring to be Cook County judges lay it on thick
Instead, they slate Terry Lavin, former president of the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association, who has donated more than $200000 over the years to Democratic candidates. “This is essentially a writing job,” Lavin says of the appellate court.
Updated: 11/05/2011 02:28A
Witness in case against former GJHS official sought by Texas police
Colleen Scissors, Walker's trial attorney, said Friday she will seek to have Walker's conviction thrown out in light of the allegations against Steitle. Walker has appealed his conviction, and the case is currently pending before the Colorado Court of
Updated: 11/05/2011 02:24A
Gujarat riots witness Nadeem Sayed stabbed to death
The deceased was a witness in the Naroda Patiya case, where 95 persons were killed on February, 28, 2002 during the communal violence that erupted after the Godhra train burning incident. The court where the case trial was on, had recorded Sayed's
Updated: 11/05/2011 02:23A
Plymouth youth worker gets six years in jail for stabbing partner
Nick Lewin, for Stalley, told yesterday's hearing at Plymouth Crown Court that there was no premeditation and the relationship had been one characterised by alcohol-fuelled violence. Trial judge Recorder Stephen Parish told Stalley: "You picked up a
Updated: 11/05/2011 02:23A
Jurors in Michael Jackson drug-death trial begin deliberations
The jury is not sequestered and will deliberate during the court's regular hours. A verdict will be read the same day it is reached. Jurors heard from 49 witnesses and have more than 300 pieces of evidence to consider.
Updated: 11/05/2011 02:22A
Mother of two jailed for her role in fatal stabbing
But yesterday trial judge Mr Justice Royce sentenced the mother-of-two at Bristol Crown Court. He said: "The evidence about what happened between you and Earl Swaby on the night before he was murdered is unclear. "I have to bear in mind that he,
Updated: 11/05/2011 02:22A
PCB to conduct internal spot-fixing inquiry
Ashraf, who replaced Ijaz Butt as PCB chairman last month, said the board would wait to get the full judgement of the Southwark Crown Court in London on the spot-fixing trial before starting its own inquiry. "It would be premature to say if we take
Updated: 11/05/2011 02:22A
McCrery pleads guilty to killing 6-year-old son
Morrell declined to elaborate on that theory after court. The case captivated the region and the nation after the little blond boy's body was discovered abandoned in South Berwick. Authorities released his photos nationwide in the hope someone would
Updated: 11/05/2011 02:21A
Johnson case witness 'intimidated' - court
A WITNESS who dared to give evidence against alleged drug dealer Danny Johnson was later told the Cheltenham man was out for his blood, a court heard. The intimidation tactic was said to have been used to scare the man shortly after he gave evidence on
Updated: 11/05/2011 02:16A
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