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Carlos the Jackal goes on trial
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 11:55A
Veco gets TRO vs. injunction suit filed by real estate developer
THE Visayan Electric Company Inc. (Veco) obtained a temporary restraining order (TRO) relative to the injunction suit that a real estate developer filed at the Regional Trial Court (RTC), in a bid to reconnect the power supply to
Updated: 11/06/2011 11:44A
Family of Ada, Minn., crash victim: Dismissed case denies justice
The reason, according to Nelson: a “surprise” accident-reconstruction expert added to the defense witness list. Until Nelson can evaluate how that testimony may affect the case, she said she remains undecided on refiling the charges.
Updated: 11/06/2011 11:43A
Claremont woman, son indicted in cough syrup ring
"One of the government's most powerful weapons is the ability to seize through asset forfeiture the property obtained through this illegal distribution scheme, including real estate, cash, vehicles and jewelry," DeMarco continued.
Updated: 11/06/2011 11:28A
Compilation of evidence stolen from Law Courts
Government confirms that sensitive material in the compilation of evidence in a drug trafficking case has gone missing. Sunday newspaper Illum reports that court evidence produced in pre-trial stage has vanished from Magistrate Audrey
Updated: 11/06/2011 11:26A
Papers shed light on how clients were ripped off
Beginning in 2004, Roth began fraudulently removing money from the investment plan accounts of individual mutual fund clients for his own personal and business use. As a result, four clients lost about $1.63 million. Then, in August 2006,
Updated: 11/06/2011 11:18A
War Crimes Trial Continues Monday
Testimony will resume Monday in the court martial hearing of an Army staff seargeant accused of masterminding a series of war crimes in Afghanistan. Boise Pfc. Andrew Holmes has already been sentenced to seven years behind bars for his role in the
Updated: 11/06/2011 11:16A
Courts get tough
The disproportionate assets case proceedings were shifted out of Tamil Nadu to Bangalore by the apex court during the previous DMK regime on Ms Jayalalithaa's plea fearing that she might be denied a fair trial in the State, then ruled by her arch-rival
Updated: 11/06/2011 11:16A
Carlos the Jackal stands trial for 1980s terror bombings
Carlos the Jackal is back in the dock in a Paris special court on Monday for masterminding four bombing attacks in France in the early 1980s which left 11 people dead. He denies all the charges. By Tony Todd (text) Notorious Venezuela-born militant
Updated: 11/06/2011 11:09A
Racism or Sexism? Cain Harassment Scandal Reveals Legacy of Tension
Ann Coulter, as usual, began the assault, accusing "horrible, angry feminist women" of drumming up the charges against Herman Cain on Andy Levy's Red Eye on Oct. 31. Rush Limbaugh meanwhile, in a radio segment later that evening, consistently grouped
Updated: 11/06/2011 11:08A