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Fortnum & Mason Trial Defendents Convicted
In our Fortnum and Mason case we have the benefit outstanding, passionate and hard working lawyers. They have fought for us every inch of the way, and will fight with us all the way to the High Court. Once there, we hope to win. But we should be clear.
Updated: 11/17/2011 11:09A
Perry Weitz of Weitz & Luxenberg to Co-chair Dec. 1 Conference Airing Jurist
1 to learn what can be done to adjust their pre-trial, trial and settlement strategies in light of the US economy's continuing troubles. Attendees will hear from Weitz & Luxenberg co-founder Perry Weitz, eight trial-court and appellate jurists,
Updated: 11/17/2011 11:09A
Secrecy Shenanigans Continue Despite Collapse of Case Against Drake
Drake was charged with 10 felony counts, all of which the government abandoned days before trial when the prosecution's case fell apart in the face of adverse court rulings and overwhelmingly negative media coverage (such as in The New Yorker and 60
Updated: 11/17/2011 11:08A
James 'Whitey' Bulger girlfriend Catherine Greig seeks to be freed before trial
In the papers filed in US District Court in Boston, Greig attorney Kevin J. Reddington again argued that federal prosecutors have failed to show that's Greig is a danger to the community or a flight risk. He also repeated his arguments that Greig wants
Updated: 11/17/2011 11:07A
Former Canadian soldier found guilty in shooting death of comrade in Afghanistan
He was sentenced to four years in prison and ejected from the military after he was found guilty of the two offences following the first court martial in 2009. That verdict was set aside last year and a new trial ordered after Mr. Wilcox's lawyers
Updated: 11/17/2011 11:07A
Friend breaks down during Lawrence trial
Mr Brooks was speaking at the trial of Gary Dobson, 36, and David Norris, 35, both of south London, who both deny murdering Mr Lawrence. Mr Brooks, who gave evidence despite the death of his father last night, told the court: "He jumps up and for a
Updated: 11/17/2011 11:06A
Trio of former murder-accused win judgment in Supreme Court
Supreme Court Justice Minnet Hafiz-Bertram today delivered judgment in the separately filed but collectively considered claims of Micah Thompson, 30; Shelton “Pinky” Tillett, 30; and the late Charles Woodye, 23, all of Belize City, against the Attorney
Updated: 11/17/2011 11:06A
Sickly Defendant in Cambodia Genocide Trial May Be Freed
“Although the trial chamber acknowledges the gravity of the crimes for which the accused is charged,” the court said in a statement, she “lacks capacity to understand proceedings against her or to meaningfully participate in her own defense.
Updated: 11/17/2011 11:06A
Inmates in guard killing to appear in court
Prosecutors say Berget and 49-year-old Eric Robert used a pipe and plastic wrap to kill Johnson in a failed escape attempt. Authorities say Nordman supplied the materials. Berget faces the death penalty and is scheduled to go to trial Jan. 30.
Updated: 11/17/2011 11:04A
Only female Khmer Rouge defendant freed
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 on Thursday. The announcement, just days before the tribunal was to hear opening
Updated: 11/17/2011 11:03A
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