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Sacked official begs INEC to obey court order
The court ordered INEC “to pay the plaintiff all his salaries, leave grants and other allowances that he should have earned during the period of the purported dismissal.” Trial judge, Justice I. Buba, in his judgment on August 5, 2010, said: “I am of
Updated: 11/07/2011 07:19P
Dameion Fagan (Contributed photo)
A Wilmington man charged with first-degree murder will face a jury in New Hanover County Superior Court. Jury selection began Monday afternoon for the trial of Dameion Herman Fagan, who was arrested in November 2009 in
Updated: 11/07/2011 07:18P
Jackson family, fans hail doctor's conviction
Crowds of supporters outside erupted as the verdict was announced, while minutes later judge Michael Pastor ordered the 58-year-old medic handcuffed and remanded in custody, pending sentencing later this month. Jackson's mother Katherine cried and was
Updated: 11/07/2011 07:18P
Would-be hitman Sean Jason Sonnet admits to kill plot
outside the Supreme Court before his guilty plea. Picture: Darren Tindale Source: Herald Sun A WANNABE hitman who was caught red-handed on his way to execute a rival of gangland killer Carl Williams has pleaded guilty on the eve of his trial.
Updated: 11/07/2011 07:18P
Jury reaches verdict
10am: That's the end of our live coverage of the Conrad Murray verdict. Here's a wrap of events this morning: At 8.17am today AEDT, a jury at the Los Angeles County Courthouse found Dr Conrad Murray guilty of the involuntary manslaughter of Michael
Updated: 11/07/2011 07:17P
Murder trial reset for Butler County man accused of slaying his wife
(DENNIS MAGEE / Courier) ALLISON — The trial of a 39-year-old Greene man accused of fatally stabbing his wife has been rescheduled to April 10 in Butler County District Court. Thomas Petersen is charged with first-degree murder in the death of Judy
Updated: 11/07/2011 07:17P
Man wants lenient sentence for rape
The 63-year-old, who played for West Adelaide in the 1970s, is in poor mental and physical health which was likely to deteriorate in jail, his lawyer Anthony Allen told the District Court today. He was seeking the court's "mercy" in setting a lower
Updated: 11/07/2011 07:16P
Michael Jackson's doctor convicted in singer's drug death, faces up to 4 years
Dr. Conrad Murray listens as the jury returns with a guilty verdict in his involuntary manslaughter trial Monday, Nov. 7, 2011 in a Los Angeles courtroom . Murray was convicted Monday of involuntary manslaughter... (Associated Press) Michael Jackson's
Updated: 11/07/2011 07:14P
Guilty verdict for Jackson's doctor
10am: That's the end of our live coverage of the Conrad Murray verdict. Here's a wrap of events this morning: At 8.17am today AEDT, a jury at the Los Angeles County Courthouse found Dr Conrad Murray guilty of the involuntary manslaughter of Michael
Updated: 11/07/2011 07:14P
KATV Channel 7 - The Spirit of Arkansas: Woman convicted of murder in Iowa
Entertainment News from AP AP National News Video More>> AP Exclusive: Book gives look at Giffords recovery AP News Minute: Veteran injured at Occupy protest and more By MICHAEL J. CRUMB and RYAN J. FOLEY AP FORT DODGE, Iowa (AP) - Two decades of what
Updated: 11/07/2011 07:14P