Latest Trial Court News
Former Philippine President Gloria Arroyo arrested on fraud charges
"Today, the Pasay Regional Trial Court branch 112 issued a warrant of arrest for Representative Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, after reviewing the electoral sabotage case filed by the COMELEC (Commission on Elections)," said Secretary of Justice Leila de
Updated: 11/18/2011 10:31P
Justices rule Riverdale must pay legal fees
The fees are from a three-day district court trial in 2009 that resulted in Judge Nancy Tabor ordering a City Hall security camera video to be turned over to Allen Diercks, Marie Randol and Tammie Picton. The justices also sent the case back to
Updated: 11/18/2011 10:31P
Two plead guilty to methamphetamine offense
By Anonymous Two Jackson County residents pleaded guilty Friday in federal court at Benton to conspiracy to manufacture methamphetamine, according to the US Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, Stephen R. Wigginton. William E. Wohlwend, 34,
Updated: 11/18/2011 10:29P
Hudson gun theft case goes to trial
By Anonymous Two men arrested shortly after an April 22 break-in and theft of handguns from a display case at Bob's Market House in Hudson were bound over Thursday to Lenawee County Circuit Court. Kevin David Hass, 21, of Jerome and Joshua Ryan Martin,
Updated: 11/18/2011 10:26P
NRO case: Babar to represent govt
Dr Awan, who is already representing the government in the presidential reference on reopening of ZA Bhutto's trial, is likely to file an application before the apex court on Saturday seeking permission to represent the government in the NRO case as
Updated: 11/18/2011 10:25P
Judge denies motion for new Sheley trial
Defense attorney Jeremy Karlin had filed the motion, citing 72 reasons why his client should be given a new trial. In court Friday, he highlighted the point that jurors who were knowledgeable of the other charges Sheley faces outside Knox County were
Updated: 11/18/2011 10:24P
Ex-president under arrest at Philippine hospital, security tight
failing to leave the country to seek medical treatment abroad. The Department of Justice blocked the couple's attempts to go abroad despite a Supreme Court order allowing them to travel, due to fears they would not return to face charges against them.
Updated: 11/18/2011 10:16P
BC judge orders protesters to decamp by Monday
On Friday afternoon, BC Supreme Court Justice Anne MacKenzie agreed to the city's request for an injunction to clear the downtown site of tents and other structures, shortly after a three-day hearing ended. She set 2 pm Monday as the deadline for the
Updated: 11/18/2011 10:13P
Brother accused of sex abuse
Details of the case emerged in the District Court on Thursday when defence lawyer Patti Chong unsuccessfully applied to adjourn the December trial of Neil Vincent McKenna. Ms Chong argued that the case should be adjourned because of publicity over
Updated: 11/18/2011 10:09P
GOP's remap challenge in judges' hands
The three-judge panel in US District Court heard closing arguments Friday after a two-day trial on the GOP's lawsuit contending the Democratic-drawn map violates the law because it doesn't protect the rights of Latino voters and contorts districts with
Updated: 11/18/2011 10:06P