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Statements recorded in Mumbai attack case
RAWALPINDI - AN anti-terrorism court (ATC) here Saturday recorded the statements of two witnesses of prosecution in Mumbai attack case and adjourned the hearing till November 29. ATC No 1 Judge Shahid Raffique, during trial of seven accused arrested in
Updated: 11/19/2011 08:53P
Awan files application in SC to represent Federation
The applicant stated that presently no counsel was representing the Federation in the review petition against the apex court's judgement on NRO. The application said that the court had already observed during the proceedings of this case that they were
Updated: 11/19/2011 08:51P
Alberto Contador prepares for Court of Arbitration for Sport hearing
If CAS finds Contador guilty, he could be stripped of the 2010 Tour crown - which would then be handed to Luxembourg's Andy Schleck - and barred from the 2012 Olympic Games, where he plans a tilt at the road individual time trial.
Updated: 11/19/2011 08:50P
Youths do time in adult facilities
Such suspects — roughly 5600 at any given time in 2010, federal Bureau of Justice Statistics data show — lack that "sight and sound" protection. More than 1900 other youths — charged with less serious property or drug crimes — technically are covered
Updated: 11/19/2011 08:47P
Gaddafi's son Seif arrested in Libya
Libya's interim PM Abdel Rahim al-Kib says Seif al-Islam Gaddafi will be given a 'fair trial'. While Gaddafi's son Saif al-Islam vowed to die fighting, militia members say he surrendered without incident. Deborah Gembara reports.
Updated: 11/19/2011 08:43P
Copyright in Databases: Australia's High Court Refuses to Grant Telstra
The refusal to grant this leave does not act as a precedent but it does suggest that the High Court saw no reason to consider further the issues raised. Where does this leave copyright in databases? The decision of the trial judge (affirmed by the Full
Updated: 11/19/2011 08:39P
Former Ex. Dir. of American Samoa Special Services Commission Pleads Guilty
Samoa Special Services Commission (the commission) pleaded guilty Friday to conspiracy to steal more than $325000 in AmeriCorps grant funds, announced Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer of the Justice Department's Criminal Division.
Updated: 11/19/2011 08:18P
Cameras in court should be Supreme
The Supreme Court has never allowed TV cameras to cover its public arguments, only recently allowing audio tapes, giving the court exactly the same visibility it had when it considered the Dred Scott case. Courts across the country have decided that
Updated: 11/19/2011 08:17P
Gaddafi's son may be tried in Libya
"We trust the Libyan judiciary, and that there are all guarantees for a fair and impartial trial for him," Mohamed al-Alaqi, who holds the justice portfolio, told Libyan media. Al-Alaqi said that he had spoken with International Criminal Court
Updated: 11/19/2011 08:02P
Russia urges fair trial for captured Saif al-Islam - Russian Africa envoy
Russia's presidential envoy to Africa Mikhail Margelov has hailed Libyan leaders' decision to send the arrested son of Muammar Gaddafi, Saif al-Islam, to court and expressed hope he would receive a fair trial. “The international community today keeps
Updated: 11/19/2011 07:54P