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Libyan ex-PM Mahmudi will get fair trial – Abdel Jalil
BENGHAZI (AFP) – 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
Updated: 11/10/2011 10:30A
Museveni denies role in Bukenya case
Last week, the IGG withdrawn a court case in which former VP Prof. Gilbert Bukenya wasy charged with abuse of office in regard to the 2007 CHOGM summit. Mid this year the state dragged Bukenya to court on charges of fraud, alleging that he benefited
Updated: 11/10/2011 10:30A
Rist, city reach tentative settlement
Ironton Police officer Beth Rist and the city have reached a tentative settlement in Rist's civil rights lawsuit against the city, thus averting a trial that was scheduled for Nov. 14 in US District Court in Cincinnati. Ken Harris, attorney for the
Updated: 11/10/2011 10:28A
Alness teenager faces indecency charges
He said if the court was to start at 10am he expected solicitors to be present then. “Public money is an expensive commodity. I hope this will not be repeated,” the sheriff added. A new date was fixed for the trial which will be held at Tain Sheriff
Updated: 11/10/2011 10:28A
US cyclist Landis given suspended sentence in French hacking case
The court in Nanterre, a town on the western outskirts of Paris, also gave Landis's former trainer Arnie Baker the same sentence. Neither Landis nor Baker attended the trial. The case dates to 2006, the year Landis won the Tour de France but was then
Updated: 11/10/2011 10:27A
Troutman Sanders LLP | California Increases Efforts to Regulate Tobacco Sales
Earlier this week, the California Attorney General's Office filed a lawsuit against Huber Enterprise Smoke Shop, a tribal tobacco shop located on the Wiyot Table Bluff Reservation, and its owner, Ardith Huber, claiming the tobacco shop's sales of
Updated: 11/10/2011 10:25A
N.J. Widow Obtains Substantial Settlement in Asbestos Cancer-Death Case; Trial
Represented by Weitz & Luxenberg, the wife of a Montvale, NJ, man who died at 52 from peritoneal mesothelioma cancer sued the maker of nautical clutch plates. She recently was paid a sizable sum after the defendant agreed to settle the case at the
Updated: 11/10/2011 10:25A
Is Closing Antigraft Courts a Gift to the Guilty?
“I completely disagree with the notion that regional anticorruption courts should be disbanded, because that would work in the suspects' favor,” he said. Asep, who built a formidable reputation as a trial judge before retiring in 2006, said the ideal
Updated: 11/10/2011 10:24A
Court hears evidence in car death trial
Tyrone Roberts was testifying at the murder trial of Tyrone Francis Jr. Prosecutors accuse Francis of intentionally knocking down Linden on October 10, 2009 as he walked south along Baillou Hill Road with friends. Roberts said he was at Royal Castle
Updated: 11/10/2011 10:21A
Mother 'lied' about dead toddler
A mother accused of murdering her son lied for months about the progress he was making, a court has heard. Giving evidence at the trial of her niece Kimberley Hainey, Ann McNeilage said 23-month-old Declan had been dead for a long time when she found
Updated: 11/10/2011 10:21A