Latest Trial Court News
Egypt court bars former NDP members from vote; UN rights body warns of
This will apply to anyone proven to be a member of the former party,” activist and human rights lawyer Gamal Eid said, adding that NDP candidates were likely to appeal against it in a higher administrative court. The Mansoura court was ruling on a case
Updated: 11/11/2011 01:16P
Oklahoma court affirms life sentence for mother in son's death
The appeals court overturned that conviction on the grounds that Pettit represented herself during the trial but never waived her right to an attorney. In a decision handed down late Thursday, the appeals court denied claims that Pettit was denied a
Updated: 11/11/2011 01:15P
Republican Lawmakers Go on the Offensive Against “Defensive Medicine”
Republicans are seeking to restore a sense of confidence among our state's medical professionals such that, if their job is done right, they will not be needlessly sued. Over the last several years, Wisconsin's legal climate has become more and more
Updated: 11/11/2011 01:14P
Stephenson County Circuit Court cases filed, Nov. 2.
10 before Judge Bald, jury pre-trial hearing set for 1:30 pm Jan. 12, 2012 before Judge Bald, jury trial set for 9 am Jan. 17, 2012 before Judge Bald. Case No. 2011CF269. Forcible Entry and Detainer; Housing Authority City of Freeport v.
Updated: 11/11/2011 01:11P
Spot-fixing controversy: Amir given permission to appeal his sentence
Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Amir has been given permission by a London court to appeal his six-month sentence in the spot-fixing trial. The 19-year-old left-arm fast bowler was not sent to jail, but to a young offenders' detention centre.
Updated: 11/11/2011 01:11P
Settlement Reached in DeOnt Rawlings Shooting
In a one-page notice (PDF) filed in US District Court for the District of Columbia on Thursday night, local solo practitioner Gregory Lattimer told the court that the two parties had reached a settlement. The details are confidential, but Lattimer said
Updated: 11/11/2011 01:10P
India opens trial of major telecom graft
Andimuthu Raja, along with 16 others, appeared before a special court on Friday at a trial that opened with statements from a prosecution witness, the Associated Press reported. Raja was forced to resign from Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's Cabinet a
Updated: 11/11/2011 01:10P
The Supreme Court - November 7, 2011
In this case a Florida state appellate court upheld a trial court's refusal to compel arbitration of respondents' claims after determining that two of the four claims in a complaint were nonarbitrable. Although noting that “the matter is not altogether
Updated: 11/11/2011 01:02P
Tamil Nadu: Killer Govindachamy gets death in Soumya murder case
Though security was tightened in the court premises in view of public interest in the case, the van in which the convict was taken out after the proceedings was stoned by the crowd a couple of times. Govindachamy was taken to the Central Prison in
Updated: 11/11/2011 01:01P
Antigua honeymoon murders: Sentencing adjourned in Ben and Catherine Mullany case
The killers arrived in handcuffs at St John's High Court this morning to be told their fate would be decided on December 8 because Martin's barrister, Marcus Foster, was “too ill” to attend the hearing. The sentencing had to be adjourned last month
Updated: 11/11/2011 01:00P