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Key 'safeguard' in Scottish law should be axed, says review
Lord Carloway stopped short of recommending Saturday courts to speed up the justice process, but hinted that would be a possibility if people were regularly being held too long. He also called for “investigative liberalism” – urging against holding
Updated: 11/17/2011 07:07P
Man charged with trying to assassinate Obama
Ortega will remain in federal custody at least until a magistrate in Washington can determine if he should remain jailed until his trial on the charge, which carries up to life in prison. The 21-year-old Ortega said only, "Yes, ma'am" when he was asked
Updated: 11/17/2011 07:05P
News briefs from around Kentucky at 3:59 p.m. EST
In that case, Franklin Circuit Court Judge Phil Shepherd ruled that the Cabinet for Health and Family Services, which oversees child welfare, violated the state's Open Records Act because it did not turn over records requested by the Todd County
Updated: 11/17/2011 07:05P
Banting murder trial postponed
SHAH ALAM: The Banting murder trial was yesterday postponed to allow parties to look through documents which were compiled in DVDs by forensic investigators. High Court judge Datuk Akthar Tahir granted the application by both the prosecution and
Updated: 11/17/2011 07:04P
Sentences Tossed In E2 Stampede
But the state appeals court on Wednesday reversed a housing court's decision saying the order was not as clear as city prosecutors claimed at trial. “Simply, under the facts of this case, we disagree that the formal order was as clear and unambiguous
Updated: 11/17/2011 07:03P
'Dr. Evil?': Russian Oligarch Denies Accusation
the exiled Russian oligarch engaged in an epic legal battle with rival businessman Roman Abramovich, was accused by a witness in court Thursday of sending threatening text messages to a potential witness in the case, signing himself "Doctor Evil.
Updated: 11/17/2011 07:03P
Najib, Dr M and Pak Lah may be called as witnesses
The court then fixed Dec 12 and Dec 13 for the parties to present their submissions before a date is fixed for a decision. Wong applied to recall Supt R. Rajagopal, the investigating officer in the case, as he had recently received new documents which
Updated: 11/17/2011 07:02P
Airline fights disclosure in NY home crash suits
The emails, made public after Colgan agreed to lift a confidential designation, created a media firestorm when federal accident investigators said they hadn't seen them while determining the cause of the crash. The National Transportation Safety Board
Updated: 11/17/2011 06:58P
Hung jury declared in Fresno infant's beating death trial
Prosecutor Jeff Dupras was standing in for the trial prosecutor, Robert Mangano, at today's court hearing. Dupras said he couldn't say whether the case will be retried. However, Hamilton's next court hearing is Dec. 1. An autopsy discovered that Elijah
Updated: 11/17/2011 06:30P
Court rejects more time for Widmer appeal
The Ohio 12th District Court of Appeals will not grant Ryan Widmer's defense team more time to appeal his February murder conviction. “The 12th District (and any appellate court for that matter) rarely – almost never – grants stays in these
Updated: 11/17/2011 06:30P
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