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Apex court to decide on bail in high-profile cases
The matter was taken up by a bench of Justices Altamas Kabir, SS Nijjar and J Chelameswar after their attention was brought to this peculiar trend noted among trial courts denying bail in high-profile cases as a matter of routine.
Updated: 11/15/2011 12:45P
Defense legal expert: Molly Midyette's attorney should have investigated
Patrick Mulligan told a Boulder County District Court that Craig Truman did his client a disservice by not asking more questions when Molly Midyette told him of her suspicions that Alex Midyette harmed their child after a fight with him about his drug
Updated: 11/15/2011 12:45P
Infamous UK racism case in court
Stephen Lawrence, 18, was chased by the five-strong gang but was unable to escape as they pounced on him at a bus stop, England's Old Bailey central criminal court in London heard at the trial of two men accused of his murder.
Updated: 11/15/2011 12:41P
Call center to compel police to release computers, server
Lawyer Enrique Diola, Cyber City Teleservices Inc. legal counsel, said despite the quash order issued by Regional Trial Court (RTC) Branch 13 Judge Isaac Robillo Jr. on October 21, the CIDG still failed to release the seized items.
Updated: 11/15/2011 12:38P
2G trial: Cannot recall my statement to CBI, says Sethuraman
Later in 2002, the CBI took over the case and filed an FIR. The cross-examination was interrupted by Janata Party chief Subramanian Swamy who told the court that he was yet to receive the certified copies of CBI's 2G file containing documents with
Updated: 11/15/2011 12:38P
Condoleezza Rice may be forced to testify in CIA leak trial
AP However, US District Court Judge Leonie Brinkema said in an order last month that Rice's talking points cannot be used as evidence if Rice herself does not testify. Brinkema did not provide any legal justification in her order,
Updated: 11/15/2011 12:37P
Trial begins 18 years after black UK teen allegedly murdered by white gang
Stephen Lawrence, 18, seemed to be “swallowed up” by the gang as they pounced on him, the Old Bailey court in London heard at the trial of two men accused of his murder. The college student was stabbed twice and bled to death after two arteries were
Updated: 11/15/2011 12:37P
3 plead not guilty to terror as bomb plot trial opens in Norway, key test for
Prosecutor Geir Evanger told the Oslo district court that Davud, the alleged ringleader, received explosives training in Pakistan. They said he conspired with al-Qaida operatives to attack the Danish Jyllands-Posten newspaper, whose 12 cartoons of
Updated: 11/15/2011 12:37P
Supreme Court refuses to hear Brooks appeal in Ohio execution case
State and US courts have rejected attorneys' arguments that the 66-year-old Brooks is not mentally competent and that the government withheld relevant evidence that could have affected Brooks' case. Lawyers for the 65-year-old Chandler say his rights
Updated: 11/15/2011 12:37P
6 pirates on trial in Paris, a first in France
By PHILIPPE SOTTO AP Six Somali men have gone on trial in a Paris court on charges of hijacking a sailboat in 2008 and capturing the husband-and-wife team on the craft in hope of receiving a multimillion dollar ransom. The trial, which opened Tuesday,
Updated: 11/15/2011 12:03P
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