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Victorian detective accused of leaking to newspaper
Reporter Cameron Stewart was a reluctant witness in the case. He told the court Artz gave him very little information and that most of it came from a private briefing with the Australian Federal Police. Artz has pleaded not guilty to wilful misconduct.
Updated: 11/15/2011 07:23A
AFP forms court of inquiry to pinpoint culpability in Al Barka clash
“The Court of Inquiry also has a trial counsel which will work to make sure the interest of the government is being taken care of. It is similar to a counsel of prosecutors which, if needed, can further dig into the investigation and summon other
Updated: 11/15/2011 07:19A
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Mike McQueary, the Penn State assistant coach who told a grand jury he witnessed former defensive coordinator Jerry Sandusky sexually abusing a boy in the shower in 2002, told colleagues in an email, "I did the right thing." The country's very best and
Updated: 11/15/2011 07:19A
Defence witnesses testify in Nature libel trial
The trial started in London's High Court on Friday, although El Naschie, who is defending himself, has not been present during the proceedings. Benjamin De Lacy Costello, a materials scientist at the University of the West of England in Bristol, UK,
Updated: 11/15/2011 07:17A
Another gambling guilty plea
Terry Spicer of Elba is due in federal court today to become the fourth person to plead guilty in Alabama's gambling corruption investigation. Court papers show US Magistrate Judge Wallace Capel Jr. has scheduled a 9:30 am hearing in Montgomery for
Updated: 11/15/2011 07:12A
Supreme Court orders re-trial in Benue, Akwa Ibom • ACN candidates Ugba
The Supreme Court ordered the retrial of the election petition cases in the states which the tribunals dismissed on technical grounds. Prof. Steve Ugbah, the ACN governorship candidate, is challenging the election of Governor Gabriel Suswam of the
Updated: 11/15/2011 07:10A
Execution proceeding today
An attorney for the 66-year-old Brooks, of East Cleveland, had indicated earlier that a new-trial request was pending in US District Court if the state appeal failed. A separate appeal was pending before the US Supreme Court. Brooks' lawyers argue he's
Updated: 11/15/2011 07:10A
Lawyers want jailer case dismissed
Rod Gallaway and Michael Reef were scheduled for trial today in Mansfield Municipal Court. Instead, they will have a Dec. 21 hearing. Their attorneys contend their Garrity Rule rights were violated. By invoking the Garrity Rule, a law enforcement
Updated: 11/15/2011 07:10A
Court throws out one count in sex abuse conviction
The five-judge panel ruled unanimously that Niagara County Judge Sara Sheldon Sperrazza, who conducted the nonjury trial, shouldn't have convicted Aponte of first-degree sexual abuse. The appellate judges said the victim's testimony didn't establish
Updated: 11/15/2011 07:08A
Six Somalis on trial in France for yacht hijacking
Journalists were allowed into the court for the start of the trial but judges are expected to later close the hearings to the public because one of the suspects was a minor at the time of the crime. The suspects had reportedly demanded a ransom of $2
Updated: 11/15/2011 07:07A
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