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2G trial: Anil Ambani was not chairman of Swan
Reliance Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group (ADAG)-led Reliance Telecom (RTL) and Swan Telecom has been put on trial by the court which said Swan Telecom was "just a mask" for RTL to secure 2G licences, a charge denied by ADAG. AN Sethuraman, Group President
Updated: 11/17/2011 09:03A
10 found guilty over Fortnum and Mason demo
Describing the mayhem during the occupation of the shop known as the Queen's Grocer, District Judge Michael Snow told the court: "The scene inside the store was chaotic. Protesters were shouting and screaming at a very high volume.
Updated: 11/17/2011 09:01A
Statements can be used in evidence, Special Criminal Court rules
However, today, the three-judge court ruled that the statements, two made while in garda custody and the third to two senior garda in the North, were admissible in evidence. Kelly is on trial for the murder of Mr Burns whose body was found by a group
Updated: 11/17/2011 09:01A
How Suing Shell Could Backfire on Human Rights Activists
But the case landed in US court because of a much-debated, sentence-long statute in the Judiciary Act of 1789, a law whose meaning and scope is still hotly contested. The Alien Tort Statute states, "The district courts shall have original jurisdiction
Updated: 11/17/2011 09:00A
Bristol attorney draws judge's wrath
A local attorney drew a judge's wrath – and a misdemeanor contempt charge -- after showing up for a case at Washington County General District Court more than two hours late Wednesday. Bristol-based attorney James V. Bates, 70, was scheduled to
Updated: 11/17/2011 09:00A
2G trial: Anil Ambani was not chairman of Swan Capital, says official
Reliance Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group (ADAG)-led Reliance Telecom (RTL) and Swan Telecom has been put on trial by the court which said Swan Telecom was "just a mask" for RTL to secure 2G licences, a charge denied by ADAG. AN Sethuraman, Group President
Updated: 11/17/2011 08:59A
Cambodian court says Khmer Rouge's Ieng 'unfit for trial'
The only female Khmer Rouge leader charged with genocide at Cambodia's UN-backed war crimes court is unfit to stand trial and should be freed from detention, judges said Thursday in a shock decision. The announcement -- just days before the tribunal
Updated: 11/17/2011 08:58A
10 found guilty over Fortnum demo
In a statement read outside court, they insisted the real criminals were "the tax dodgers, the politicians and the bankers who caused this financial crisis and who continue to profit". They said: "Today, the 10 of us who were on trial have been found
Updated: 11/17/2011 08:57A
Stephen Lawrence's best friend breaks down giving evidence at murder trial
Mr Brooks told the court that before the attack one of the group had shouted out: "What, what nigger." The friends had started running away, but Mr Lawrence was caught by the gang and left with two stab wounds which ultimately caused his death.
Updated: 11/17/2011 08:54A
In Bangladesh: Reconciliation or Revenge?
Sadly, the current trial promises to be nothing of the kind. It pretends to be applying universal principles — that is implicit in the name of the court, the Bangladesh International Crimes Tribunal — but in contrast with other recent ad-hoc tribunals,
Updated: 11/17/2011 08:54A
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