Latest Trial Court News
Former MEC seems to be in deep financial trouble
Turbulent financial matters of the former Gauteng Housing MEC Mpu Mofokeng, came to light in the Commercial Crimes Court in Pretoria on Monday. The plea and trial of Mofokeng and his two co-accused, former Landbank CEO Philemon
Updated: 11/07/2011 06:44A
Top cops get long jail terms for drug ring
Warrant Officer Victor Jwili leaving the Randburg court yesterday after his drugs case was postponed to 7th November 2011. PHOTO: MABUTI KALI Three former Krugersdorp organised crime unit police officers were jailed for between 20 and 25 years by the
Updated: 11/07/2011 06:44A
Carlos the Jackal back in the dock
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
Updated: 11/07/2011 06:43A
Former Land Bank CEO in court
The matter was postponed because one of Mohlahlane's co-accused -- former Gauteng housing MEC Mpu Daniel Mofokeng -- requested time for his new attorney to study the case. The court set a provisional date for January 30, when a trial date would be
Updated: 11/07/2011 06:39A
'Carlos The Jackal' Faces Trial Over 1980s Paris Bombings
Carlos The Jackal, the Venezuelan self-styled revolutionary and militant, is appearing in court for his alleged involvement in four bombings in France in the 1980s. The 62-year-old Marxist radical, whose real name is Ilich Ramirez Sanchez,
Updated: 11/07/2011 06:39A
Carlos the Jackal on trial for 4 deadly French attacks
A panel of anonymous magistrates will rule after the six-week trial. Wearing a blue jacket, graying beard and wavy hair brushed back, Ramirez smiled as he entered and then identified himself to the court as “a professional revolutionary” — striking a
Updated: 11/07/2011 06:39A
Jackal has his day in court
When it was pointed out that Sanchez had admitted killing hundreds during his career as a "super terrorist", Ms Coutant-Peyre said: "It's very unfortunate for the victims, but there's always a reason in international politics." In another interview on
Updated: 11/07/2011 06:38A
Stabbed accountant trial begins
A man has gone on trial accused of the attempted murder of a senior Law Society official in Edinburgh. Robert Graham, 46, has been charged with attacking Leslie Cumming in a lane behind his home in Murrayfield on 23 January 2006.
Updated: 11/07/2011 06:37A
Former Land Bank boss in court on graft charges
The matter was postponed because one of Mohlahlane's co-accused -- former Gauteng's provincial housing minister Mpu Daniel Mofokeng -- requested time for his new attorney to study the case. The court set a provisional date for January 30, when a trial
Updated: 11/07/2011 06:37A
Speedy Trial, Assisted Suicide Cases Before Court
By AP The Georgia Supreme Court has cases before it dealing with a death-penalty defendant's claim that he did not get a speedy trial and an assisted suicide group's free-speech challenge to state law banning assisted suicide.
Updated: 11/07/2011 06:36A