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Hearing considers location of Scott Guy trial
Mr Guy's brother-in-law Ewen Macdonald has since been charged with his murder. Tuesday's hearing in the High Court in Wellington will also consider the admissibility of some evidence. Justice Simon France has suppressed all details of the hearing.
Updated: 11/14/2011 06:12P
Pay fees to Sufi's lawyer, ATC redirects govt
Sources privy to the trial being held at the Central Prison Peshawar told The News that the judge of the anti-terrorism court also adjourned five cases due to absence of prosecution witnesses. The cases were registered against Sufi Mohammad and the
Updated: 11/14/2011 06:12P
Fraud case dismissed after judge disbelieves officer
“I found his testimony on this topic to be completely unreliable,” provincial court Justice Miriam Bloomenfeld said in her written ruling, released last week. She dismissed 300 credit card fraud related charges against Kirubakaran Selvanayagampillai,
Updated: 11/14/2011 06:11P
Testimony Begins In Duffy Murder Trial
The jury heard from an array of witnesses in Chemung County court on Monday. Assistant District Attorney John Thweatt alleges Louis Duffy had every intention to kill Billy Lewis the morning of May 1. Duffy's lawyers are pleading extreme emotional and
Updated: 11/14/2011 06:08P
Shafia dad caught on wiretap talking about honour
Mohammad Shafia, right, walks in front of his son Hamed Mohammad Shafia as they are escorted to the courtroom at the Frontenac County Court courthouse on the first day of trial in Kingston, Ontario on Oct. 20, 2011. (Sean Kilpatrick / THE CANADIAN
Updated: 11/14/2011 06:08P
Guber election petitions: S/Court orders retrial in Benue, Akwa Ibom
According to the decision by the Court of Appeal, Calabar Division, in the case between Akpanudodehe and Governor Akpabio, with Justice Adam Onum as chairman, “in our view, the substratum of the submissions of Chief Bayo Ojo on the central issue in
Updated: 11/14/2011 06:08P
Texas man convicted of trying to sneak out of US to join al-Qaida, faces 20
Bujol, who lived in Hempstead, about 50 miles northwest of Houston and was a student at nearby Prairie View A&M University, had been set to plead guilty in the case in October 2010, but changed his mind. He dismissed his court-appointed attorneys,
Updated: 11/14/2011 06:08P
CJ takes notice of murders
LAHORE High Court Chief Justice Ijaz Ahmad Chaudhry on Monday took suo motu notice of the incident wherein four persons were killed on the premises of Rawalpindi district courts and summoned Punjab inspector general of police on November 18.
Updated: 11/14/2011 06:07P
Lawyer says Ind. teen wrongly labeled 'psychopath'
and if we don't give him a life sentence he might come out and kill again,'" defense lawyer Leanna Weissmann told the Indiana Supreme Court. Andrew Conley, 19, was sentenced in October 2010 after pleading guilty on the day his trial was to begin.
Updated: 11/14/2011 06:04P
Murder trial may 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 06:03P
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