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Libya says Gadhafi's son will face trial at home
“The issue is that there is already a case before the (ICC) court,” he said. “Now Libya has a legal obligation under international law to present a challenge to say: 'We have this suspect and he will be dealt with under our national laws.' “…
Updated: 11/21/2011 03:09A
QC court allows mental check-up for wife who killed husband in mall
Judge Bayani Vargas of the Regional Trial Court Branch 219 has granted the request of the female dormitory warden, Supt. Milet Batac, to bring Shella Macapugay to the NCMH on Nov. 23 for a follow-up visit. The housewife is charged with parricide and
Updated: 11/21/2011 03:08A
Letters: Buzz, judge got it right on Fumo | Philadelphia Daily News | 2011-11-21
But we should all be glad that courts aren't bound by public opinion. Independence of our judiciary is essential to the protection of our constitutional freedoms. US District Court Senior Judge Ronald L. Buckwalter considered the facts and the law,
Updated: 11/21/2011 03:04A
Defending the Brady rule
The National Assn. of Criminal Defense Lawyers has proposed model legislation that would ensure that the Brady rule would be faithfully followed. For example, it would require prosecutors to disclose information that is "favorable" to the defendant
Updated: 11/21/2011 03:03A
Libyan rulers insist on Gaddafi's son trial at home
World powers, fearful that Seif would not be given a fair trial after his father was felled by a bullet to the head after being captured exactly a month ago, are urging Libya to work with the ICC. The court wants to try the 39-year-old for crimes
Updated: 11/21/2011 03:02A
Judge approves extradition extension in Calif. murder case
Lee, who did not waive extradition during his October arraignment, appeared Friday in Vermont Superior Court: Windham Criminal Division, clean cut wearing a navy blue jumpsuit in leg irons and a belly chain. According to court documents,
Updated: 11/21/2011 03:01A
Justice for the highest bidder?
During the brutal 2004 campaign in southern Illinois for a seat on the state Supreme Court, an investigator for a group of trial lawyers waited patiently outside the Okawville, Ill., campaign office of Republican candidate Lloyd Karmeier each garbage
Updated: 11/21/2011 03:00A
Gadhafi's former spymaster captured
World powers, fearful that Seif would not be given a fair trial after his father was felled by a bullet to the head after being captured exactly a month ago, are urging Libya to work with the ICC. The court wants to try the 39-yearold for crimes
Updated: 11/21/2011 02:56A
Philippine court lets Arroyo stay in hospital
Arroyo, 64, president from 2001-2010 and now a member of the lower house of Congress, remained under heavy guard while her lawyers appealed her case to the Pasay City regional trial court. “The court has agreed to a temporary hospital arrest due to her
Updated: 11/21/2011 02:56A
Libyan Militia Pledges to Keep Gadhafi Son in Zintan Until Trial Arranged
ICC spokesman Fadi El Abdallah said Sunday Libyan authorities must present the court with a formal request to try Seif al-Islam inside Libya and demonstrate that such a trial would be fair. Libya lacks an established judicial system because the elder
Updated: 11/21/2011 02:55A
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