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Holder demands right to transfer terror detainees to US for trial
WASHINGTON (AP) - Attorney General Eric Holder said Tuesday that the United States must have the flexibility to prosecute terror suspects in criminal courts, underscoring the Obama administration's opposition
Updated: 11/09/2011 06:38A
'Taxi driver wove through train boom'
Taxi driver Jacob Humphreys faces 10 charges or murder and four of attempted murder after a fatal crash at the Buttskop level crossing in August last year. He has pleaded not guilty. Photo: Tracey Adams The morning of August 25 last year
Updated: 11/09/2011 06:35A
Court to Hear Bail Plea of Kanimozhi on December 1
While hearing the case Wednesday, Delhi High Court Justice VK Shali also asked the Central Bureau of Investigation, which is probing the case, for its stand on the bail applications. Ms. Kanimozhi, along with Sharad Kumar, managing director of
Updated: 11/09/2011 06:34A
Prosecution wants Zaldy Ampatuan arraigned ASAP
In the younger Ampatuan's request, he asked the court to consider a ruling by former Justice Alberto Agra clearing him of the murder charges. While Santos acknowledged that Zaldy also has the right to elevate the CA denial before the high court,
Updated: 11/09/2011 06:34A
Albany teen faces meth-dealing charge in Blackford County
Donahoe was being held without bond Tuesday in the Blackford County jail. Donahoe, then listed as living in Montpelier, was charged in July with illegal possession of alcohol in Blackford Superior Court. That case is still pending.
Updated: 11/09/2011 06:33A
Georgia Conducts First Jury Trial
Seven women and five men served as jurors. Two other women and a man served as alternate jurors and sat inside the court room. The presiding judge explained in great detail the court proceedings before a jury leader was chosen via lots drawing.
Updated: 11/09/2011 06:31A
Spencer Freeman trial: Aaron Hayes found guilty
The 20-year-old has been convicted after jurors returned an 11-1 majority verdict at Teesside Crown Court today. The judge has now adjourned the matter for pre-sentence reports to be prepared. Hayes, of Topcliffe Road, Thornaby, who had denied
Updated: 11/09/2011 06:31A
Freeman's jail term to remain
The Court of Appeal rejected Arthur Freeman's claim that the sentence was "manifestly excessive" when compared to sentences imposed on other parents who murdered their children. The heavily bearded Freeman, who appeared in the appeal court by video
Updated: 11/09/2011 06:28A
Serb war crimes suspect Mladic set for new court appearance
Belgrade - The Serb general accused of genocide in Bosnia, Ratko Mladic, was due to appear in court Thursday in pre-trial proceedings that have been overshadowed by growing concern over his health. It will be Mladic's third pre-trial status conference
Updated: 11/09/2011 06:23A
Colorado Court Makes Attorney Fees Tougher to Collect
The Colorado Court of Appeals on Aug. 18 agreed with the trial court's findings that the mother was in contempt for violating the agreement by ordering a CAT scan for the child without contacting the father first. But the court reversed the order for
Updated: 11/09/2011 06:22A