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Hank Skinner case must be reviewed; UT-Arlington makes a great announcement
All of the DNA evidence in his case, including seven specific items, was not tested, and Gray County prosecutors have argued that Skinner waited too long to request additional examination of the biological materials. The trial court has consistently
Updated: 11/11/2011 09:06P
COFOE Hopes to Help Vermont Independent Candidate Lawsuit, but Needs Funds
His lawsuit in lower state court lost earlier this year, and he wants to appeal to the Vermont Supreme Court. However, even though his attorney is pro bono, there are costs of approximately $2500 to pay for the trial transcript.
Updated: 11/11/2011 09:03P
Pacquiao interested in buying disputed SRP lot in Cebu
However, prior to the posting of public auction notices, at least 65 petitioners, who claim to be grandchildren of the Rallos patriarchs, filed a special proceeding before the Regional Trial Court seeking court order to declare them as legal inheritors
Updated: 11/11/2011 08:58P
Dia Bras Reports Favorable Court Ruling on Its Bolivar Property, Chihuahua State
On October 28, 2011, the 8th Civil Court of the Judicial District of Morelos in Chihuahua, issued a verdict that absolves Dia Bras Mexicana, SA de CV, and Dia Bras Exploration Inc., from the claims brought against them by Polo y Ron Minerales SA de CV,
Updated: 11/11/2011 08:54P
Unpaid taxes: Former MW Sewall president found guilty
BATH — Philip Sewall, the former president of Bath-based MW Sewall & Co., pleaded no contest in West Bath District Court on Wednesday morning to three counts of failure to pay taxes collected.
Updated: 11/11/2011 08:51P
Minute from death: The use of the death penalty
In March 2010, only 45 minutes before he was to be lethally injected and put to death, the Supreme Court stepped in and agreed to review his case. Obviously, there was something troubling enough in his case for the Court to step in only minutes before
Updated: 11/11/2011 08:48P
Cellini to seek mistrial based on juror
Legal experts say the hurdle defense attorneys must clear to convince a judge to throw out a verdict, no matter how imperfect the jury, is extremely high. "It's virtually impossible for jury misconduct or anything else to overturn a verdict,
Updated: 11/11/2011 08:46P
Never Mind Lady Chatterley - the censorship trial that changed Britain was a
Barefoot, their long hair flowing and their flares swishing as they walked, a pair of circus clowns at the head of the procession, the crowd marched from Lincoln's Inn to the Old Bailey. Shouting 'God Save Oz', they carried balloons,
Updated: 11/11/2011 08:37P
SC bench dismisses review petition
The Bench of Justice Tasadduq Hussain Jilani and Justice Asif Saeed Khan Khosa found as time barred the plea the prosecution has moved to seek review of the July 7th decision of this court whereof Ishaq, an activist of the banned organisation,
Updated: 11/11/2011 08:35P
Indian SC 'shocked' over jailed Pakistanis
The court's bench of Justice RM Lodha and Justice HL Gokhale said it was “shocking that over 254 Pakistani nationals are languishing in jails without a trial”. It said: “The right to personal liberty is the most dear Article to us and the most precious
Updated: 11/11/2011 08:34P
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