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Aarushi case: SC defers hearing on Talwars' plea
A bench of the apex court adjourned the hearing to a later date with the consent of the couple and CBI. The couple had accused CBI of leveling false accusations against them resulting in the trial court summoning them.
Updated: 11/18/2011 10:47A
Former President Philippine Arroyo nabbed in hospital for electoral
Arroyo became the second ex-Philippine president to face trial, after her ousted predecessor Joseph Estrada was sentenced to life imprisonment on corruption charges and later pardoned by her. Arroyo denies any wrongdoing and accuses the government of
Updated: 11/18/2011 10:45A
NJ man accused of burning 5 teens alive in 1978 tells jury there's no evidence
Lee Evans, right, of Irvington, NJ, who is defending himself, stands with his advising attorney Bukie O. Adetula, in a courtroom at Essex County Superior Court in Newark, NJ, Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2011. Adetula requested a mistrial in Evans' murder trial
Updated: 11/18/2011 10:42A
New Trial Sought for Death-Row Inmate over Jurors' Tweeting and Napping
A lawyer for a death-row inmate argued before the Arkansas Supreme Court on Thursday that the conviction should be overturned because one juror was tweeting during the trial and another was apparently napping.
Updated: 11/18/2011 10:42A
Appeals court rules in church abuse case
The woman brought suit and a trial court determined, among other things, that the Archdiocese was voluntarily paying for the woman's counseling sessions out of a "moral obligation" to do so. The appeals court agrees with the trial court that the
Updated: 11/18/2011 10:40A
SC defers hearing on Talwars' petition in Aarushi murder case
Place: New Delhi | Agency: PTI The Supreme Court today deferred the hearing of dentists couple Rajesh and Nupur Talwar's petition challenging the criminal trial proceedings against them in the twin murder case of their teenaged daughter Aarushi and
Updated: 11/18/2011 10:36A
Philippines police arrest ex-president
They have also said that the case was filed this morning as a crude attempt to circumvent the supreme court order allowing Mrs Arroyo to leave. Mrs Arroyo was president for two terms from 2001-10. Her predecessor, Joseph Estrada, was also arrested on
Updated: 11/18/2011 10:33A
Philippines Arrests Ex-President
The arrest followed the filing of election fraud charges Friday afternoon in the Pasay Regional Trial Court in Manila. A conviction could result in a sentence of 40 years to life in prison. Mr. Lambino said that he expected the charges to be dismissed
Updated: 11/18/2011 10:33A
Former Cuyahoga County Commissioner Jimmy Dimora expected back in federal court
AKRON, Ohio - A hearing is scheduled in federal court Friday morning for former Cuyahoga County Commissioner Jimmy Dimora, where he's expected to ask for a delay in his upcoming trial on corruption charges. Documents filed in US District Court indicate
Updated: 11/18/2011 10:33A
Nightclub boss offered bouncer cash 'to attack his brother'
His businessman brother, Mo, is now on trial at the High Court in Edinburgh along with two Bulgarians accused of plotting and carrying out a hit-man shooting. The trial, which has been running for four weeks, has heard how the brothers were involved in
Updated: 11/18/2011 10:31A