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Felonious family: ND brothers plead guilty in federal court to marijuana
AP BISMARCK, ND — Two of three North Dakota brothers indicted in a drug and weapons case pleaded guilty Wednesday in federal court. Samuel Scott pleaded guilty to charges of distribution of marijuana, possession of marijuana with intent to distribute,
Updated: 11/17/2011 05:37A
Nigeria: Alleged Fraud - EFCC Files Charges Against Lagos Speaker
Meanwhile, at the hearing before Justice Habeeb Abiru of an Ikeja High Court on Akingbola's trial, the star prosecution witness, Abdulraheem Jimoh, allegedly analysed how the transactions to the tune of N18.6 billion were perfected.
Updated: 11/17/2011 05:37A
NY federal appeals court vacates Joseph Bruno conviction; former senate
Former State Senate Majority Leader Joseph Bruno will have to endure another criminal trial after the US Second Circuit Court of Appeals announced Wednesday that it vacated his previous conviction, but allowed for
Updated: 11/17/2011 05:35A
2G: CBI not to interfere with witnesses
Hearing a plea moved by 2G accused Shahid Balwa, a special court issued a notice to the investigating agency directing it to 'refrain from interfering' with witnesses. With the deposition of witnesses, the trial against 14 people accused in the 2G
Updated: 11/17/2011 05:35A
Knysna cocaine trial on hold 'till 2012
THE trial of six men accused in South Africa's biggest cocaine bust has been postponed until January 30 next year. When the cocaine trial started in the Circuit Court in Knysna last month, it was set to run for seven weeks until December 9,
Updated: 11/17/2011 05:30A
Gilbertsville sex abuse case settled
Terms of the settlement, which came just before the start of a scheduled jury trial in Chester County Common Pleas Court on Tuesday, were not disclosed. Attorney Mark Tunnell, who represented the victims and her mother as plaintiffs in the case,
Updated: 11/17/2011 05:28A
Criminal case evidence 'should not need corroboration'
As part of a review of the criminal justice system in Scotland, High Court judge Lord Carloway found the corroboration rule to be 'archaic'. By Mike Farrell The legal requirement for evidence to be corroborated in Scots criminal cases could be
Updated: 11/17/2011 05:28A
Costco prevails in copyright misuse case
Robert Clarida of Cowan Liebowitz & Latman said that while Omega prevailed over Costco at the Supreme Court when it came to the first-sale doctrine, the latest decision concerned copyright misuse. Last week, the Eastern District of California held that
Updated: 11/17/2011 05:18A
Asamoah-Boateng's trial: Court declines to charge witness
Mr Asamoah-Boateng, Zulieka, Kofi, Agyekum, Sampong and Domua are also jointly charged with contravening the provisions of the Public Procurement Act. Asamoah - Boateng's trial : Court declines to charge witness.
Updated: 11/17/2011 05:17A
Drug suspect seeks funding for defence
A man who was sentenced to 11 years in prison for drug-trafficking charges before his sentence was overturned by the New Brunswick Court of Appeal has applied for funding from the state to pay for his lawyer in a new trial.
Updated: 11/17/2011 05:17A
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