Latest Trial Court News
French court gives Landis a 12 month suspended prison sentence for lab hacking
Floyd Landis has been handed a twelve months suspended prison sentence by a court in Nanterre, France, in relation to the hacking of a French anti-doping laboratory in 2006. The WADA-accredited lab of Chatenay-Malabry
Updated: 11/10/2011 09:43A
French court sentences US cyclist for spying on doping lab
Landis has since quit racing, after finally admitting last year he took part in the doping that has blighted the sport in recent years. In making his confession, the 36-year-old American alleged former US Postal team-mate and multiple Yellow Jersey
Updated: 11/10/2011 09:28A
JBLM court-martial jury weighing verdict in slaying of Afghan civilians
A court-martial jury at Joint Base Lewis-McChord could return a verdict as soon as Thursday in the trial of a soldier charged with murder in the slaying of three civilians in Afghanistan. Prosecutors says Staff Sgt. Calvin Gibbs led a team that killed
Updated: 11/10/2011 09:26A
Bulgarian Parliament Passes Amendments to End Vicious Circle of Appeals
Under the new regime, the Supreme Court of Cassation (VKS) will be empowered to conduct substantive examinations and issue final verdicts on cases returned to a court of lower instance in which the re-trial resulted in a decision which was again
Updated: 11/10/2011 09:20A
Libya assures of fair trial for ex-PM
Libya's former prime minister Baghdadi al-Mahmudi will get a "fair trial" when he is extradited from Tunisia to face Libyan justice, interim leader Mustafa Abdel Jalil told AFP on Thursday. "First of all we will ensure a secure place for him,
Updated: 11/10/2011 09:19A
Moldovan citizen denies allegations he paid for sham marriages for himself
The Americans, Brian Condon and Christina Nichole Andress, have pleaded not guilty and face trial next month in US District Court. US Magistrate Judge Katherine “Kit” Nelson allowed both defendants to remain out of jail pending trial,
Updated: 11/10/2011 09:17A
Cyclist Landis Sentenced in Hacking Case
The court handed a six-month prison sentence, combined with a 4000 ($5416) fine to Alain Quiros, the man who has acknowledged hacking into the lab. The Nanterre trial unveiled the shady workings of corporate spies–including Mr. Quiros,
Updated: 11/10/2011 09:15A
Court upholds former Israeli president's rape conviction
Shelly Yachimovich, recently elected Labor chairwoman and a prosecution witness in Katzav's trial, said the importance was twofold -- that all are equal before the law, and that women alone own the rights to their bodies. The women who filed complaints
Updated: 11/10/2011 09:15A
Citigroup, US Bancorp, Olympus, Wal-Mart in Court News
The case is US Securities and Exchange Commission v. Citigroup Global Markets Inc., 11-cv-7387, US District Court, Southern District of New York (Manhattan). US Bancorp was sued by an Oklahoma police pension fund over allegations investors in mortgage
Updated: 11/10/2011 09:14A
Israel's Supreme Court upholds ex-president's rape conviction
The Tel Aviv District Court last December convicted Katzav on two counts of rape and multiple counts of sexual harassment and assault of A., L. and H., women who were subordinate to him during his terms as tourism minister in 1998 and as president from
Updated: 11/10/2011 09:12A