Latest Trial Court News
Court releases woman thief for her 4 kids
NEW DELHI: A convict who was sentenced to 15-month imprisonment in a theft case has been shown leniency on the grounds of being a woman. A trial court has ordered her release after completion of 12 months of jail term later this month.
Updated: 11/05/2011 04:59P
Cops, TTP militants indicted in Benazir murder case
All accused, including former CPO Saud Aziz and SP Khurram Shahzad, were present in the court when they were indicted. The police officers and other accused denied the charges and demanded trial. The police officers were accused of security breach and
Updated: 11/05/2011 04:46P
Man jailed for paying judges
The ruling resulted in the overturning of more than 6000 juvenile convictions. Prosecutors said Powell's help was crucial in their case against the judge. Prior to sentencing, Powell submitted a letter of apology to the court.
Updated: 11/05/2011 04:44P
Woman Suing Bieber Is Heading to Court on Battery Charges
She's also got a court date elsewhere, thanks to a criminal case against her based on allegations she slapped an ex-boyfriend. Mariah Yeater, 20, has a bench trial in Las Vegas on Dec. 12 on a misdemeanor battery charge that could land her in jail for
Updated: 11/05/2011 04:39P
War crimes defence faces threats: group
The court, set up last year to try people suspected of carrying out atrocities during Bangladesh's bloody nine-month battle against Pakistan, is due to start its first trial on November 20. “Harassment of defence counsel and witnesses further tarnishes
Updated: 11/05/2011 04:33P
How Pakistan cricket betting scam unfolded
Butt and Asif have now been found guilty of conspiring to accept corrupt payments and a charge of conspiring to cheat after a trial at Southwark Crown Court. During his defence, Butt said his agent had unsuccessfully tried to persuade him to fix parts
Updated: 11/05/2011 04:31P
Cricket's iceberg beneath surface would be better detected if ICC adopted
The ICC, under pressure from major stakeholders like sponsors and broadcasters, ordered this review of the Unit before the criminal trial of three Pakistan players. And the evidence presented in Southwark Crown Court over the last month suggests the
Updated: 11/05/2011 04:29P
Supreme Court expresses serious concern over fake encounters
Writing the judgment, Justice Chauhan said: “Such provisions ensure that arbitrary arrest and detention are not made. Police atrocities in India have always been a subject matter of controversy and debate. In view of the provisions of Article 21 of the
Updated: 11/05/2011 04:29P
I wish Amanda Knox all the happiness in the world: Sollecito breaks his silence
Prosecutors however have already said they will take the case to a third and final level of appeal at the Supreme Court in Rome, although a hearing is not likely to take place until the end of next year at the earliest and neither are under any
Updated: 11/05/2011 04:26P
Match fixing: where are the Pakistan team now?
The bowler was mentioned frequently during the trial at Southwark Crown Court. Has not played for Pakistan since being stung by the News of the World the week after their original story. Match fixing : where are the Pakistan team now ?
Updated: 11/05/2011 04:17P