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TVI to file case vs Zambo open pit mining ban
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Updated: 11/06/2011 11:05A
San Juan demolition not yet calendared
Municipal Trial Court in Cities (MTCC) Branch 3 sheriff Edgardo Hofilea said the date of the execution of the demolition would depend with the landowner. Hofilea said he is still waiting for the decision of the plaintiff -- Development Resources
Updated: 11/06/2011 11:03A
supporters of Texas inmate press for DNA testing
On Thursday, the Texas trial court denied Skinner's latest motion asking to have the crime scene items tested. "We are deeply disappointed that the trial court has denied Mr. Skinner's request for DNA testing," Rob Owen, Skinner's attorney,
Updated: 11/06/2011 10:53A
Terrorist 'Carlos the Jackal' goes on trial for deadly 1980s bombings
On Monday, he goes on trial for four deadly attacks that occurred nearly three decades ago, and the verdict could determine his chances of ever being freed. Defiant ahead of the proceedings before a special anti-terrorism court -- expected to last six
Updated: 11/06/2011 10:47A
Breivik welcomes courtroom decision
Oslo District Court announced its intent, Thursday, to hold the trial in a room that will only hold 200 people. Defence lawyer Geir Lippestad said to Dagbladet “He [Breivik] is comfortable with the decision. He was fearful of having to sit in front of
Updated: 11/06/2011 10:45A
Sentences prove cooperation is the key: Stephanie Grace
Both were accused in the same scheme to rip off charities that Gill Pratt used her office to fund, and were prosecuted as part of the same conspiracy case. And both were sentenced by US District Court Judge Ivan Lemelle, But one key variable overcame
Updated: 11/06/2011 10:42A
UK authorities to investigate Ecclestone's $44m payment over sale of F1
The revelations come ahead of Ecclestone's high-profile appearance as a witness in a Munich court in the 44 million dollars bribery case. Gribkowsky is on trial over allegations he received a bribe from Ecclestone relating to the 2006 sale of F1.
Updated: 11/06/2011 10:41A
US Supreme Court to consider claim that evidence was withheld in 1995
But Cannizzaro's office faced embarrassment last year, when Criminal District Court Judge Lynda Van Davis overturned the death penalty conviction of Michael "MikeMike" Anderson in a Central City massacre in 2006 that left five people dead.
Updated: 11/06/2011 10:31A
Execution clock ticking, supporters of TX inmate press for DNA testing
"Executing Mr. Skinner without testing all the relevant evidence would suggest official indifference to the possibility of error in this case and needlessly undermine public confidence in Texas's criminal justice system," said a letter from former
Updated: 11/06/2011 10:24A
Crosskeys man will stand trial over death crash
A VALLEYS man will stand trial next year accused of causing the death by dangerous driving of Ian Hamilton, whose body was found on the side of the road. Jamie Andrew Gray, 23, of Garden Suburbs, Pontywaun, appeared at Newport Crown Court on Friday
Updated: 11/06/2011 10:22A