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War crimes tribunal chief can't be sacked: judges
The International Crimes Tribunal in Dhaka yesterday disposed of the application for 'recusal' (legal term for resignation) without any order, apparently pushing the ball to the court of its chairman Justice M Nizamul Huq whether he would continue to
Updated: 11/14/2011 04:20P
Decade on, terrorism tribunals remain bogged down
President Barack Obama planned to send them to New York for trial in federal courts but Congress has blocked the transfer of Guantanamo prisoners to US soil for any reason. Shifting political winds have complicated the trials. Obama froze the tribunals
Updated: 11/14/2011 04:20P
court stops 'arrogant' gunman speaking
The Oslo district court ruled on Monday that Behring Breivik would remain in custody until February 6 - when a new custody extension hearing will be held - and announced a possible trial start-date of April 16. The 32-year-old rightwing extremist,
Updated: 11/14/2011 04:19P
'To hell with them' — father in honour killing trial caught on tape
L to R: Hamed Shafia, Mohammad Shafia, and Tooba Mohammad Yahya walk into the Frontenac Court courthouse in Kingston, Ont. on October 20, 2011. KINGSTON, Ont. — The Montreal man accused along with
Updated: 11/14/2011 04:18P
Scott Guy trial could be moved to Wellington
Discussions in Wellington today could decide where the man accused of murdering Feilding farmer Scott Guy will face trial. Ewen Kerry Macdonald, 31, has been excused from today's pre-trial hearing in the High Court at Wellington, where applications
Updated: 11/14/2011 04:17P
Topete Trial: Judge Dismisses Juror
(KCRA) -- The judge dismissed a juror Monday morning from deliberations in the penalty phase of Marco Topete's murder trial. Juror 11, whose identity was not released, sent the court a letter Thursday saying she was having difficulty with the
Updated: 11/14/2011 04:15P
UMD honors distinguished alumni
Gregory has received awards for his research including the Best Idea Award and Best Paper Award at the 2010 meeting of the Rocky Mountain Academy of Legal Studies in Business. His research interests include family business, legal issues in management,
Updated: 11/14/2011 04:14P
Authorities say 13-year-old denies raping 5-year-old at McDonald's play area
Chief Magistrate Carla Guenthner (GUNTH'ner) of Hamilton County Juvenile Court says the boy denied the charge Saturday at a Cincinnati hearing. The boy is in juvenile detention awaiting a Nov. 22 trial. Sheriff's spokesman Steve Barnett says the
Updated: 11/14/2011 04:14P
Mass. man accused in plot to attack Pentagon with explosives-packed model
The descriptions came during a detention hearing Monday in US District Court in Worcester (WUS'-tur), Mass. Ferdaus' lawyers are asking that the 26-year-old be released on bail and placed in the custody of his father while he awaits trial.
Updated: 11/14/2011 04:13P
Judge declares mistrial in NYC parking spot dispute that ended with woman in coma
Fuller declined to comment as he left court. His lawyer, Thomas A. Kenniff, said Fuller had “mixed feelings because, obviously, he wants closure.” But Kenniff said he took some comfort that the jury wasn't convinced of Fuller's guilt in a case that had
Updated: 11/14/2011 04:13P
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