Latest Trial Court News
Court roundup: Man found guilty of assault
A trial date has not been sent. John White Plume, 40, of Manderson, has pleaded not guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm. White Plume allegedly was convicted of larceny in Colorado in 1994 and grand theft in South Dakota in 2000.
Updated: 11/06/2011 03:49P
Carlos the Jackal still in a 'combative mood'
Today, 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 weeks
Updated: 11/06/2011 03:35P
HC stays criminal proceedings against man accused of dowry harrassment
Arguing that a court can't proceed ex-parte in such a sensitive matter where the liberty of a person is involved since allegations leveled are of a serious nature. Anand also requested the court to send his case back to the trial court so that the case
Updated: 11/06/2011 03:29P
USS Cole attack suspect due in court for first time
The main suspect in the USS Cole bombing goes before a judge Wednesday at Guantanamo, the first case to move forward at the war court since President Barack Obama ordered military trials to resume. Saudi-born Abd al-Rahim al-Nashiri, 46,
Updated: 11/06/2011 03:18P
Govt drops appeal against bail ruling
The case went to the High Court and Mr Corbell sent lawyers for the ACT Government to intervene in the appeal. In July, the High Court quashed Momcilovic's conviction and ordered a re-trial, but found that Victoria's human rights charter,
Updated: 11/06/2011 03:10P
Carlos the Jackal Faces New French Trial
By NOMIE BISSERBE PARIS—Ilitch Ramrez Snchez, better known under his Carlos the Jackal alias, is going on trial before a special French criminal court on Monday for allegedly masterminding a series of terrorist acts in France nearly three decades
Updated: 11/06/2011 03:03P
Media deal for Bali boy falls through
News Limited reported on Sunday that Nine Entertainment bought the story and were to spread the cost between 60 Minutes, Nine News and ACP magazines, most probably Woman's Day. News Limited reported rival network Seven also bid for the boy's story,
Updated: 11/06/2011 02:56P
$9M richer, informant unmasks himself at NY trial
The Guatemalan-born Sagastume did not seem a likely candidate to be a prosecutor's best friend when he began transporting drugs _ after he finished a five-year stint in Guatemala's Army, where he specialized in gathering intelligence on subversive
Updated: 11/06/2011 02:47P
Nearly five years after teen's death, family looking to set truth free
Another judge actually threw out the case about 18 months ago. The family appealed and now an appeals court decision sends the case to trial, which is a crucial victory for Lukus' mother, Hope, who believes her son should still be alive today.
Updated: 11/06/2011 02:41P
Carlos the Jackal back in dock
PARIS: Dapper Venezuelan militant Carlos the Jackal goes on trial in a Paris court on Monday charged with four deadly bombings carried out almost 30 years ago as extreme-left wing attacks ravaged Europe. The cravat-wearing Marxist-Leninist radical, 62,
Updated: 11/06/2011 02:40P