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Arguments in 2003 twin blast case end, verdict on Dec 12
The motive, investigators said, was to seek vengeance for the violence against the minority community during the post-Godhra riots in Gujarat in 2002. As the convicts were given death sentence by trial court, the matter was sent to the Bombay High
Updated: 11/12/2011 07:49A
Boy freed after years in prison
The 15-year-old Timorese boy is the 33rd case of prosecutors dropping charges against Indonesian children in Australian prisons. Photo: Dick Luria AN INTELLECTUALLY disabled Indonesian orphan found to be a teenager has been freed after nearly two years
Updated: 11/12/2011 07:47A
Verdict in 2003 Mumbai twin blast case on Dec 12
The motive, investigators said, was to seek vengeance for the violence against the minority community during the post-Godhra riots in Gujarat in 2002. As the convicts were given death sentence by trial court, the matter was sent to the Bombay High
Updated: 11/12/2011 07:43A
2003 Mumbai twin blasts verdict on December 12
A division bench of Justice AM Khanvilkar and Justice PD Kode held a special sitting on Saturday to complete hearing the arguments. "Two other cases were also clubbed together with the twin blasts case - the Ghatkopar blast and SEEPZ unexploded bomb
Updated: 11/12/2011 07:31A
Dewani appeal to be heard next month
The move for a High Court challenge came after Home Secretary Theresa May signed an order for the extradition. Dewani is accused of arranging a hit on his bride Anni during their honeymoon in Cape Town last November. May's decision came after District
Updated: 11/12/2011 07:13A
Top court evaluates English-only warning
Appealing the conviction, Deputy Public Defender Zachary Mazer argued that the warning given to the Spanish speaker was said in English, and Cabanilla didn't understand it. Unless the judge could find that the defendant understood the consequences,
Updated: 11/12/2011 07:06A
Murder bid trial told of DNA match
Mr Cumming, the former deputy chief executive of the Law Society of Scotland, was attacked near his Murrayfield home in January 2006 as he returned home from work. The High Court in Edinburgh heard yesterday from a forensic scientist who said the DNA
Updated: 11/12/2011 06:59A
Court Watch: Evidence in Hand Against Man Accused of Punching and Choking a Girl
Kelly has pled not guilty to the charges and is being defended by former Village of Oak Lawn Trustee Edward Barron, who denied comment on the case Wednesday. They're scheduled back in court on Dec. 20. TINLEY PARK—Trial for the Tinley Park Park
Updated: 11/12/2011 06:55A
Cellini to request mistrial based on juror
“It's virtually impossible for jury misconduct or anything else to overturn a verdict, especially in federal court,” said former federal prosecutor Phil Turner. “If the defendant overall received a fair trial and the evidence was overwhelming,
Updated: 11/12/2011 06:38A
Boy aged four tells court how man stamped on his tummy
The court heard that Joyce stamped on the boy's stomach so hard he caused a lifethreatening tear to his bowel. The boy was handed cardboard cutouts representing people in the case. During questions from the defence, he said he wanted crisps.
Updated: 11/12/2011 06:25A