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Katsav: I will not commit suicide
The district court had erred but it cannot convict while preventing me from showing an alibi." Katsav claimed that the judges refused to hear an alibi witness the defense wished to include in the trial. "He's in the US," he mentioned noting that the
Updated: 11/17/2011 03:56A
Woman convicted of murder in death of 3-year-old
The verdict was met with jubilation from Spencer Corson's mother, Jessica Rivera, and grandmother, Dianna Rivera, who said they were “ecstatic” that their three-year search for justice has finally come to an end. “I'm really happy,” said Jessica Rivera
Updated: 11/17/2011 03:56A
Defendant ordered back to court next month in homicide case out of Winterhaven
A court hearing for a defendant charged in a homicide case was postponed Wednesday until next month in order to allow the defense to review evidence. A jury trial date for Gerardo Montes was vacated, or erased,
Updated: 11/17/2011 03:55A
The public should have a right to know
But for some reason the Ontario Court trial judge, sitting in Brampton, imposed a sweeping publication ban that prevented publication of even the sentence Justice Louise Botham meted out, much less the evidence upon which the conviction was based.
Updated: 11/17/2011 03:55A
Pivotal court decision on future of same-sex marriage ban expected from Calif
A federal appeals court considering the constitutionality of the 2008 ban, known as Proposition 8, asked the state high court to weigh in on that question before it gets to the merits of the case. The 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals has expressed
Updated: 11/17/2011 03:54A
Witness: Suspect boasted of stabbing By Thor Jourgensen / The Daily Item
Arias, 21, of Lynn, is on trial in Superior Court for stabbing to death Carmelo Sandoval of Lynn on April 10, 2009. Sandoval was 18 years old and the father of a 10-month-old daughter at the time of his death. Delarosa testified Arias took off the
Updated: 11/17/2011 03:54A
Private Judging in Texas: A Time-Saving Option to Consider
[read more] The Energy Efficiency Council is the peak body for companies providing energy efficiency services and products to business and governments. The Council's national conference is Australia's premier ... [read more] Conference addressing
Updated: 11/17/2011 03:54A
FBI: Indicted racist had terrorism plans
“Kurt also wrote that he would need 30 days to establish a new identity, 'noting the name Wayde Kurt would only a bring a bad reputation to a publicly exposed political movement,'” according to the trial briefing. A jury in US District Court in Spokane
Updated: 11/17/2011 03:51A
Nigeria: Appeal Court Orders Fresh Trial of Akunyili's Petition Against Ngige
Ruling on the appeal filed by Professor Akunyili, Justice Bode Lokulo-Sodipe said that the lower tribunal at Awka was wrong in its decision in favour of Ngige. He said that the decision of the tribunal to strike out the case based on inter-locutory
Updated: 11/17/2011 03:49A
Occupy Vancouver campers trespassing, court told
"They do not have written permission from the city manager for any activities on the art gallery lands," Parkin told the judge in his opening argument, after first spending most of the day going back and forth over procedural matters.
Updated: 11/17/2011 03:48A
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