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Filipino police to fingerprint arrested ex-leader
Seventeen months after stepping down, Arroyo became the second ex-Philippine president to face trial. She denies wrongdoing and accuses authorities of preventing her from seeking overseas medical treatment. Police served an arrest warrant in Arroyo's
Updated: 11/18/2011 09:36P
Probation ordered for Blanding teacher in artifacts case
MOAB — A Blanding school teacher who pleaded guilty to selling Native American artifacts was sentenced to probation in US District Court Friday. David A. Lacy, 58, was issued a sentence similar to that handed down to 25
Updated: 11/18/2011 09:31P
Boko haram members have secret signs, SSS tells court
Chief Investigator James Izi, yesterday revealed this while testifying before Justice Bilikisu Aliyu in the trial of six suspected members of the group which began yesterday. He, however, refused to state the signs for security reasons.
Updated: 11/18/2011 09:26P
Edmonton foster mother could face third manslaughter trial
The Crown prosecutor's office has now filed a notice of appeal of that sentence, Alberta Justice spokesman Josh Stewart said Friday. The day that sentence was handed down, Crown prosecutor Allison Downey-Damato was disappointed and raised the
Updated: 11/18/2011 09:25P
Philippines arrests former leader Arroyo
Justice Secretary Leila de Lima hailed the issuance of the arrest warrant as a "real triumph of justice." "Mrs. Arroyo is compelled to stay in the country and face the charges of electoral sabotage filed against her, bringing us closer to uncovering
Updated: 11/18/2011 09:23P
Anambra court orders re-arrest of kidnap suspect
Accordingly, the case was called up and the Chief Magistrate, Mrs. Okoye read the AG's letter before the court, after which she discharged the accused person. However, 20 minutes after the discharge, the accused person and the prison officials were
Updated: 11/18/2011 09:21P
Oregon man tells of dumping wife's body, stuns court
There were gasps in the courtroom Thursday afternoon as Blaylock's statement to the judge brought the trial to an end. Blaylock was arrested a year ago after co-workers reported that Lori "Woody" Blaylock failed to show up for a shift at the Bend
Updated: 11/18/2011 09:17P
Sri Lanka court jails former army leader
In a 2-1 split verdict, the three-judge Colombo High Court bench found Fonseka guilty of violating emergency regulations by “spreading rumours and causing public disorder.” He had alleged that the president's brother, Defence Secretary Gotabhaya
Updated: 11/18/2011 09:15P
Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo Arrested For Fraud
The charges were filed Friday by the Pasay City Regional Trial Court in Manila, according to the Los Angeles Times. A conviction could result in a sentence of 40 years to life in prison. Arroyo also faces separate allegations that she used government
Updated: 11/18/2011 09:11P
Small Town Feels Murder Trial
Friday in court, attorneys began Michael McClish's defense, five years after the murder happened. The victim Joanna "Asha" Veil worked for Ben Lomond Market and was seven months pregnant. Her body was found days later in a creek embankment off Love
Updated: 11/18/2011 09:11P
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