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Suit alleges former Downers Grove officer stole medicine to sell illegally
A Utah man, whose prescription medication was seized by police during a DUI arrest, alleges that a former Downers Grove police officer – charged in a separate incident for plotting to rob a drug
Updated: 11/11/2011 05:40P
Under Fire Over Falun Gong Jailing
Vu Duc Trung (L) and Le Van Thanh (R) stand trial at Hanoi's People's Court, Nov. 10, 2011. Vietnam has drawn scathing criticism from international rights groups for imprisoning two Falun Gong activists who beamed radio broadcasts into China,
Updated: 11/11/2011 05:40P
Case tests Oregon implied consent law warning
In an Eastern Oregon case, the Salem Statesman Journal reports, a public defender says a Spanish speaker didn't understand a warning in English about the consequences of refusal, so the refusal shouldn't have been evidence. The state's lawyer argues
Updated: 11/11/2011 05:29P
- Five-Minute Limitation on Voir Dire Warrants Reversal in Criminal Case:
The New York Court of Appeals overturned the conviction of a criminal defendant on the ground that the trial court improperly limited defense counsel to five minutes of questioning for each round of voir dire. Although the governing criminal procedure
Updated: 11/11/2011 05:27P
Israeli society is the better for Katsav's rape conviction
Moshe Katsav didn't just commit crimes, as the Supreme Court ruled yesterday in throwing out his appeal against his conviction for rape and other sex offenses. The former president also made a
Updated: 11/11/2011 05:24P
Google Quits Bid to Intervene in AT&T Lawsuit
They will also receive 24 hour notification “before any trial or pretrial court hearings during which a non-party's confidential information may be publicly disclosed.” In September, Google, which provided the information to the Justice Department for
Updated: 11/11/2011 05:22P
Judges' 'shock' over jailed Pakistanis
India's Supreme Court has denounced the detention without trial of more than 250 Pakistanis who illegally crossed the border, including four prisoners who have spent more than 40 years in
Updated: 11/11/2011 05:21P
Reliance Capital Limited's assistant V-C Anand Subramaniam backs off on day 1
NEW DELHI: The 2G spectrum scam trial, perhaps one of the most significant in the history of modern India, started on Friday. Former telecom minister A Raja and former telecom secretary Siddarth Behura are being tried for 'criminal breach of trust by a
Updated: 11/11/2011 05:17P
Bernie Ecclestone accused of 'beggaring belief' with evidence
This is the first time lawyers for Constantin Medien have spoken publicly about their case. Although Mr Ecclestone is not on trial in Germany he is at the centre of the civil dispute being pursued through the London courts. In the London case he is
Updated: 11/11/2011 05:16P
DNA link in case of man accused of trying to murder top legal official
DNA found under the fingernails of a Law Society official who was attacked in a lane near his home matched the man accused of trying to murder him, a court has been told. Samples were taken from Leslie Cumming's hands as he lay on the operating table
Updated: 11/11/2011 05:13P