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End of the AUM trials and the danger of searching for absolute power
(Maincihi) In the spring of 1996, I was sitting in the court gallery with humble expectations ahead of a major trial. "I am the founder of AUM Shinrikyo," death-row inmate Chizuo Matsumoto (aka Shoko Asahara), 56, said proudly.
Updated: 11/21/2011 04:18A
My Top Ten List Of What Not To Do In Divorce Court
If you're represented by counsel, it is your attorney's job to prepare you for trial and to deliver a concise and convincing presentation of your case to the court. That said, since judicial determinations are often based upon the behavior a party
Updated: 11/21/2011 04:17A
NTC Trusts Zintan Fighters Ability to Keep Seif Safe
He also promised "justice and transparency" in handling of case and went on to reassure the Libyan people and the world that Seif, and those with him, would be given a fair trial in which international rights and norms will be guaranteed.
Updated: 11/21/2011 04:16A
Arrested Arroyo to 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 04:13A
Mamun's plea to scrap case dismissed
Dhaka, Nov 21 (bdnews24.com)—The High Court has thrown out a petition by Giasuddin Al Mamun, business partner and friend of BNP senior vice chairman Tarique Rahman, meaning they will have to stand trial on charges of laundering money abroad.
Updated: 11/21/2011 04:11A
Criminal Trial of Doctors Begins
Two well-known doctors are in the dock today at Tartu County Court for allegedly testing an unapproved anesthetic on patients in 2006. Andres Sell, current chief surgeon in Valga Hospital, is accused of importing prohibited goods without a permit,
Updated: 11/21/2011 04:07A
Khmer Rouge trio accused of Cambodia's “worst horrors”
Their case is the second to be brought before the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC) and could be the last, with rights groups furious over the court's unexplained rejection of a third high-profile case and allegations of
Updated: 11/21/2011 04:06A
3 top Khmer Rouge leaders go on trial in Cambodia
He died in 1998, long before the UN-backed court came into existence. A fourth defendant, Ieng Thirith, was ruled unfit to stand trial because she suffers from dementia and could be set free, prosecutor said. She is Sary's wife and served as the social
Updated: 11/21/2011 04:05A
Eccleshall fraud trial halted
The prosecution at Stafford crown court has also alleged that Singh supplied Staffordshire county council with false documents. Judge Michael Challinor halted the trial during its seventh day and discharged the jury. A retrial has been provisionally
Updated: 11/21/2011 04:05A
SA flags change to suppression laws
The Evidence Act currently requires an automatic suppression of the details of an accused person until they are committed for trial, or if a guilty plea is entered. The SA Government says the proposed change will let a court lift a ban on publication
Updated: 11/21/2011 04:02A
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