Latest Trial Court News
Stephen Lawrence murder trial: Friend was 'in fear'
Mr Brooks, who was in tears in court as he spoke of his friend's death, said Mr Lawrence "had blood streaming out". Gary Dobson, 36, and David Norris, 35, both of south London, are accused of being in a group of white youths that attacked Mr Lawrence.
Updated: 11/17/2011 08:21A
Man accused of stalking Selena Gomez has case dropped
A prosecution lawyer at the preliminary court case failed to show the judge that Thomas Brodnicki should stand trial. He was being held on $150000 (£95000) bail after his arrest on 31 October. The dimissal of the case means Thomas Brodnicki will be
Updated: 11/17/2011 08:20A
Who will blink first?
These cases are under preliminary investigation by the Department of Justice, and have not been filed in the courts. The conflict has ramped up into the most dangerous confrontation between the two co-equal and independent institutions of Philippine
Updated: 11/17/2011 08:19A
Flight is a sign of guilt
That, in a nutshell, is the predicament Justice Secretary Leila de Lima is in now. Signs are very clear that the Arroyos plan to escape the charges facing them. Once they leave the Philippines, chances are very high that they won't come back anymore,
Updated: 11/17/2011 08:19A
Dueling martyrs?
As you read this, Justice Secretary Leila de Lima might be on her way to jail, if she isn't yet ensconced in one of the charming facilities of our penal system. This is one scenario painted for us by a Malacaang official, who said one possibility
Updated: 11/17/2011 08:17A
Bengals' Adam Jones scheduled for trial Thursday
The non-jury trial of Bengals defensive back Adam Jones is scheduled Thursday before Hamilton County Municipal Court Judge Brad Greenburg. Jones' attorney entered a plea of not guilty to charges from a July 10 incident at a downtown bar.
Updated: 11/17/2011 08:17A
Wichita woman found not guilty by reason of mental illness in stabbing death
A Wichita woman was found not guilty by reason of mental disease in the stabbing death of a friend. A Sedgwick County District Court jury on Wednesday found Catie Collins not guilty of second-degree murder in the death of 20-year-old Boston Sicard last
Updated: 11/17/2011 08:16A
George Clooney to testify in Berlusconi's trial next week
Karima El Mahroug, a Moroccan-born exotic dancer whom prosecutors claim was working as an underage prostitute. It resumes on November 23. But on Monday a parallel trial will start in a court in Milan, involving accusations of procuring prostitutes.
Updated: 11/17/2011 08:15A
Selena Gomez's Stalker Dismissed; Case Tossed Against Thomas Broadnicki
"We strenuously objected" to the dismissal, district attorney's spokeswoman Sandi Gibbons said. She said Superior Court Judge Edmund Willcox Clarke Jr. ruled Brodnicki "did not have the intent to cause fear." Gibbons said the office is evaluating its
Updated: 11/17/2011 08:15A
Uganda: State Objects to Halting Trial of Kampala Bomb Suspects
Principal State Attorney Joan Kagezi argued that the defence lawyers should have asked the Constitutional Court to halt the proceedings now before Justice Alphonse Chigamoy Owiny-Dollo, but not the very court to stay the same.
Updated: 11/17/2011 08:13A