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Corruption in Courts By Judges Is Top Priority [opinion]
Chief justice Willy Mutunga and his deputy Nancy Baraza have embarked on an ambitious judicial reform process. They, together with the Judicial Service Commission are providing overall policy direction and oversight and have put in place a clear
Updated: 11/10/2011 02:15A
Israel's Supreme Court decides to uphold Former President Katsav's rape
Katsav was sentenced to seven years in prison in March, after a Tel Aviv District Court ruled he was guilty of two counts of rape. Israel's Supreme Court ruled Thursday that Former President Moshe Katsav will go to prison for two counts of rape,
Updated: 11/10/2011 02:14A
Cameron James Russell's murder conviction quashed after 'prejudicial' evidence
The Court of Appeal today upheld the Russell's appeal because of a “miscarriage of justice” and ordered a retrial. One judge opposed the appeal, but the other two delivering the judgement said they believed Russell warranted a retrial because he was
Updated: 11/10/2011 02:12A
Uganda: Kayanja Testifies Against Accused Pastors
He made his much-anticipated appearance at Buganda Road Court in Kampala where the trial is being heard by Grade One Magistrate Patrick Wekesa. The accused are pastors Solomon Male of Arising for Christ Ministries, Martin Sempa of Makerere Community
Updated: 11/10/2011 02:11A
Judge could testify in racial bias case
A death row inmate's claim of racial bias during jury selection has led to an effort by Cumberland County prosecutors to toss an African-American judge off one of the first Racial Justice Act cases to get into
Updated: 11/10/2011 02:08A
Former detective Paul Dale to stand trial
On Thursday, after a two-day committal hearing in the Melbourne Magistrates Court, Dale was committed to stand trial and pleaded not guilty. He will face the Victorian County Court in February for a directions hearing.
Updated: 11/10/2011 02:05A
Lorry driver is jailed over deaths of Staffordshire couple
A LORRY driver has been jailed for five years after being found guilty of causing the deaths of a Midland couple. Pavel Dolejs, 44, from the Czech Republic, was convicted of two counts of causing death by dangerous
Updated: 11/10/2011 02:05A
Sanofi-Aventis v. Apotex Inc. (Fed. Cir. 2011)
In response, Sanofi moved for a preliminary injunction, which the District Court granted. The District Court then held a bench trial regarding liability, finding the '265 patent to be valid and enforceable, and bifurcating on the issue of damages.
Updated: 11/10/2011 02:05A
Warrant sought for ex-probation officer
Detention officers sent him to the hospital to secure a medical release and he never returned to the jail, said Deputy District Attorney Janice Schryer, who has filed a request for a bench warrant, to be considered today. State District Court Judge
Updated: 11/10/2011 02:04A
Metro + state: 5 NMU players charged in thefts
The players, all freshmen, face trial Dec. 6 in Marquette County District Court on the misdemeanor charges. NMU spokeswoman Cindy Paavola said the players also are going through the university's disciplinary process. BASEBALL: Three prep players from
Updated: 11/10/2011 02:00A