Latest Trial Court News
BREAKING NEWS: James Ray gets two years in prison
Ray showed little emotion during his four-month trial in Camp Verde, and stared straight ahead while several of the victims' family members gave statements to the court. "Mr. Ray is selling something that is faulty and needs to be recalled," Ginny
Updated: 11/18/2011 02:48P
Philippine 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 02:48P
Khmer Rouge 'first lady' release appealed
All face and deny the same charges. court appearance, telling her accusers they would be “cursed to the seventh circle of hell”. Trial chamber judges said in a statement Thursday that the “continued detention of an accused who lacks capacity to
Updated: 11/18/2011 02:47P
White Sox Latin America Scout Admits Guilt in Kickbacks Case
18 (Bloomberg) -- A former Chicago White Sox scout has pleaded guilty to mail-fraud, admitting his role in a three-man scheme to take kickbacks from signing bonuses the Major League Baseball team paid to Latin American prospects.
Updated: 11/18/2011 02:46P
Arroyo arrested in electoral sabotage case
Manila: Police yesterday placed former Philippine President Gloria Arroyo under arrest after they served a warrant from a trial court in connection with an electoral sabotage case filed against her by the Commission on Elections (Comelec).
Updated: 11/18/2011 02:45P
Judge: Murder defendant incompetent to stand trial
He lost control and shot Morales in the head and chest, police said. On Friday, Chronister determined the defendant continues to suffer from a mental disease or defect that renders him incompetent to stand trial, according to court records.
Updated: 11/18/2011 02:42P
Trial of bombs suspects begins in Nigeria
Abuja - The trial of six suspected members of the Islamist Boko Haram sect accused of involvement in bomb blasts which killed 25 people in separate attacks in and around Abuja began on Friday. In a federal high court the six face a five-count charge of
Updated: 11/18/2011 02:40P
Alabama Supreme Court upholds death sentence
The Alabama Supreme Court upheld the death sentence given a man convicted of killing three people during a Thanksgiving Day 2005 robbery at a hotel near the Birmingham airport. The court ruled Friday that the trial judge did a proper review of the case
Updated: 11/18/2011 02:40P
Mother who beat child faces trial
Court documents show Villa-Martinez did not know how to cope with her son, Felix Espinoza-Villa, who was described as a constantly crying toddler. The woman's boyfriend showed investigators cell phone pictures of bruises Espinoza-Villa suffered before
Updated: 11/18/2011 02:36P
* Charged under Criminal Procedure Code, Emergency Regulations Sections 28 and 29
The Trial-at-Bar in a divided judgement found former Army Commander Sarath Fonseka guilty of making a false statement to Sunday Leader senior journalist Frederica Jansz that Defence Secretary Gotabhaya Rajapaksa had told Brigadier Shavendra Silva to
Updated: 11/18/2011 02:36P