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Philippines files new travel ban request on Arroyo
The court is holding a special session on Friday to consider a government motion against its decision on Tuesday to issue a temporary restraining order on a travel ban on Arroyo and her husband, which was not based on any charges.
Updated: 11/18/2011 12:16A
Ex-Philippine Pres Arroyo charged with poll fraud, faces travel ban, arrest
The Philippine government blocked former President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo and her husband from leaving the country on Tuesday and said it will appeal a Supreme Court order that allowed them to travel abroad for medical treatment.
Updated: 11/18/2011 12:14A
Philippines charges Arroyo with poll fraud
(AP Photo/Pat Roque) The formal charges, which carry a penalty of 40 years imprisonment, were filed by the Commission on Election at the Pasay Regional Trial Court in Manila, a court official told The Associated Press. Judge Jesus Mupas will now decide
Updated: 11/18/2011 12:03A
Sweat lodge trial: Ray's sentencing to take place today
In advance of a more lengthy statement he will make today, Ray submitted a written statement to the court. "During the past two years I've thought of so many things to say, and the most important thing I can say is how truly sorry I am that all my
Updated: 11/17/2011 11:57P
Comelec files poll sabotage case vs GMA
The case against Arroyo, former Comelec chairman Benjamin Abalos Sr., former poll supervisor Lintang Bedol, and other key officials was later filed at the Pasay Regional Trial Court. Former First Gentleman Mike Arroyo was not among those charged.
Updated: 11/17/2011 11:55P
Aarushi murder case: Talwars in SC today
New Delhi: The Supreme Court will take up a plea by Dr Rajesh Talwar and his wife Nupur, parents of murdered teenager Aarushi, challenging proceedings against them by a trial court. The Talwars were named the prime accused in the murder of 15-year-old
Updated: 11/17/2011 11:54P
Inspector general slams N.O.'s "fragmented" court system
Inspector General Ed Quatrevaux said in the report's summary that traffic court judges conducted less than a trial a month. “This court system is wasting the City's money," said Quatrevaux. "The City can save millions of dollars each year, every year.
Updated: 11/17/2011 11:51P
Judge recuses himself in Boulder Creek hoarder case
He's set to go to trial Thursday. SANTA CRUZ - Court hearings were delayed Thursday in the case of a Boulder Creek man who faces more than $12000 in civil penalties after he refused to clean up his property in the Santa Cruz Mountains.
Updated: 11/17/2011 11:49P
Conviction upheld in murder of Morristown boy, 10
The appeal focused on the trial court's refusal both to suppress a DNA sample that police took from Jimenez before his arrest and the subsequent confession he gave on June 7, 2001. The appeal unsuccessfully charged that, in part, a search warrant that
Updated: 11/17/2011 11:48P
James Ray breaks down in court
A jury found him guilty of three counts of negligent homicide in June, following a four month trial. Yavapai County Superior Court Judge Warren Darrow will determine James Arthur Ray's fate Friday after listening to six days of testimony in a
Updated: 11/17/2011 11:47P
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