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Another trial ... another effort to avoid the witness stand
court Thursday with an lawyer from the Attorney General's office and a personal attorney for Bob Riley. Each was arguing the merits of a subpoena to have the former Governor testify in the future re-trials of the Alabama bingo corruption case.
Updated: 11/18/2011 07:51A
Colgan seeks secrecy order for evidence in suits
The emails also generated news coverage, prompting Harrington, in his filing, to hint that if the lawsuits go to trial, a change of venue may be in order. He said the publicity had made it “abundantly clear that the jury pool in the Western District of
Updated: 11/18/2011 07:50A
Philippines ex-president arrested in her hospital room
Arroyo has been recovering in a hospital since her failed attempt to leave the country Tuesday, and Justice Secretary Leila de Lima said she will remain confined to her hospital room. "They are not going to, let's say, handcuff her and take her out of
Updated: 11/18/2011 07:47A
Imprisoned Sri Lanka war hero gets three-year sentence
Fonseka rejected the verdict as unjust but said he was not surprised because Sri Lankan authorities did not want him active in politics. Attorney Nalin Ladduwahetty said Fonseka would appeal the sentence. The court's third judge ruled to acquit him.
Updated: 11/18/2011 07:47A
Bomb Threat at Croatian Ex-Premier's Trial a Hoax, HINA Reports
No explosive device was found in a search of the District Court and the trial will resume later today, HINA said. To contact the editor responsible for the story: James M. Gomez at jagomez@bloomberg.net.
Updated: 11/18/2011 07:46A
Philippine ex-president Arroyo held in hospital
"That is the real triumph of justice," said Justice Secretary Leila de Lima. The warrant was served on the 64-year-old Arroyo at 6:30 pm (5:30 am ET) at the hospital where she has been since Tuesday night after a failed attempt to leave the country.
Updated: 11/18/2011 07:44A
Ex-President Gloria Arroyo placed under hospital arrest
Mrs. Arroyo, who is confined at the St. Luke's Medical Center in Taguig City, is now under the custody of the Southern Police District, Bucayo said. Judge Jesus Mupas of the Pasay City Regional Trial Court Branch 112 gave the order to issue arrest
Updated: 11/18/2011 07:42A
Gupta, Barclays, NetJets, Toyota, Sandoz in Court News
Gupta, 11-cv-07566, US District Court, Southern District of New York (Manhattan). Barclays Plc sued two affiliates of UniCredit SpA in a London court over credit guarantees valued at about 80 million euros ($108 million). Barclays agreed to provide
Updated: 11/18/2011 07:39A
Man found guilty of strangling other prisoner
The trial of former detention officer Paul Othello Smalls, 44, began Nov. 7 in federal court in Las Cruces before US District Judge Robert Brack. The jury deliberated approximately five hours before returning the guilty verdict on all five charges
Updated: 11/18/2011 07:39A
Julian Assange hires another lawyer in extradition case
Assange has filed a petition with the Stockholm District Court, says the newspaper, and communicated his desire to change his representation to attorneys Per Samuelson and Thomas Olsson. Olsson is reviewing the case already, but has little to say on
Updated: 11/18/2011 07:39A
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