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USDOJ: Florida Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for $30 Million Investment
WASHINGTON – A Gainesville, Fla ., man was sentenced today in the Middle District of Florida to 20 years in prison for orchestrating a $30 million investment fraud scheme, announced Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer of the Justice Department's
Updated: 11/18/2011 02:10A
Appeal court orders fresh trial of Akunyili's petition against Ngige – 234Next
the election of Chris Ngige as senator representing Anambra Central senatorial district. Ruling on the appeal filed by Professor Akunyili, Justice Bode Lokulo-Sodipe said that the lower tribunal at Awka was wrong in its decision in favour of Ngige.
Updated: 11/18/2011 02:09A
Arroyo in Philippine court showdown
Manila - The Philippine government, the judiciary and ex-president Gloria Arroyo were set for a court showdown on Friday as she seeks to travel abroad for medical treatment while under investigation for corruption. As the ailing Arroyo again said that
Updated: 11/18/2011 02:09A
Paul Flemming: 1st DCA case indicts the system
The 1st District Court of Appeal judge and ringmaster of the court's $48 million building in southeast Tallahassee will step down Jan. 4, four weeks before a Judicial Qualifications Commission trial was scheduled to start.
Updated: 11/18/2011 02:07A
Setback for suspended Gujarat top cop
The apex court bench comprising justice P Sathasivam and justice BS Chauhan asked the suspended Gujarat police officer to withdraw his case and approach the lower court in this regard. While expressing its shock over the inordinate delay in conducting
Updated: 11/18/2011 02:04A
Philippines' Arroyo charged with vote rigging
The charges filed by the Commission on Elections capped a tumultuous week in Philippine politics that had seen Arroyo try to leave the country claiming to need urgent medical care, but the government stopped her at Manila airport.
Updated: 11/18/2011 02:03A
Former Oklahoma Insurance Agent Begins Prison Term for Fraud
A Stigler, Okla., woman, a former insurance agent, has begun serving time in prison for insurance-related crimes uncovered earlier this year, the Oklahoma Insurance Department announced. Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner John D. Doak revoked the
Updated: 11/18/2011 01:42A
SC denies motion to ban Arroyo health travel
At the same time, court spokesman Midas Marquez said the high tribunal ordered Justice Secretary Leila de Lima to explain in 10 days why she should not be held in contempt for disrespecting the court when she ignored its order to lift the travel ban.
Updated: 11/18/2011 01:30A
Prosecutors argue against need for new Cellini trial
convictions were deliberately concealed or that the court would have excluded her if she provided accurate responses. “The post-verdict revelation that a juror apparently had two felony convictions does not warrant a new trial,” prosecutors wrote.
Updated: 11/18/2011 01:23A
Philippines charges Gloria Arroyo with corruption
The formal charges, which carry a penalty of 40 years' jail, were filed by the electoral commission at the Pasay regional trial court in Manila, a court official told the Associated Press. Judge Jesus Mupas would decide whether to issue an arrest
Updated: 11/18/2011 01:21A
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