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Former Philippines' president booked on poll fraud
The former leader's legal spokesman, Raul Lambino, said they will question the lower court's jurisdiction to handle the electoral sabotage charges against Arroyo when they appear before the Pasay City regional trial court Monday.
Updated: 11/19/2011 04:45A
LEAD: Ex-president Arroyo booked by Philippine police at hospital
The warrant was issued by the Pasay Regional Trial Court in Manila just hours after the Commission on Elections filed charges of electoral sabotage against Arroyo. The case alleges that Arroyo and her allies manipulated the results of the 2007
Updated: 11/19/2011 04:43A
South Carolina High Court Affirms Truck Accident Damages
Deaton, the court upheld a 2008 Court of Appeals of South Carolina decision, which had affirmed the trial court's default judgment against a trucking company and its employee and a resulting damages award of $800000. The case was based on a 2002 motor
Updated: 11/19/2011 04:42A
New Jersey Court Approves GPS Tracking of Spouse
The trial court entered summary judgment in favor of the defendant private investigator, which means that, viewing the facts in a light most favorable to the plaintiff husband, he had failed to state a claim upon which the court could grant relief.
Updated: 11/19/2011 04:42A
Ruling could affect suits against government
In its decision, which was certified for publication and can be cited in other cases, the appellate court said: "The trial court correctly focused upon plaintiffs' lack of success" and correctly refrained from ordering the city to pay attorney fees.
Updated: 11/19/2011 04:41A
Tussle over trial tapes still ongoing
Proponents of Proposition 8 are asking the San Francisco-based Ninth US Circuit Court of Appeals to keep the tapes of last year's controversial trial sealed, as they fear their release would "present limitless opportunities for partisans to make one
Updated: 11/19/2011 04:41A
Harrison murder trial will start Dec. 1 as scheduled, judge rules
Bass Webb, 32, appeared in Harrison Circuit Court on Friday, Nov. 18, 2011, for a pretrial conference. His public defenders had asked to postpone Webb's trial until July, but a judge ruled that it will start
Updated: 11/19/2011 04:38A
Self-help guru gets 2 years in sweat lodge case; victims' families say apology
Yavapai County Superior Court Judge Warren Darrow gave Ray three, two-year sentences to be served concurrently and ordered him to pay more than $57000 in restitution. He said the "emotional harm is so strong and such that probation is simply
Updated: 11/19/2011 04:34A
Fired Conn. Officer's Manslaughter Case Headed to Trial
19--HARTFORD -- A former Windsor Locks police officer accused of killing a 15-year-old bicyclist while driving in town last year wants to take his case to trial. Michael Koistinen, 25, rejected a plea offer from the state Friday in Superior Court.
Updated: 11/19/2011 04:29A
Ex-Philippine leader arrested
It capped a day of legal drama in which the Supreme Court upheld her right to travel but a lower court later accepted the formal charges against her. The government rushed the case in court, saying Arroyo may be trying to evade justice.
Updated: 11/19/2011 04:27A
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