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Libya: Seif Gaddafi Must Go On Trial in the Country - Minister
The National Transitional Council wants Seif al-Islam, the captured son of Moamer Kadhafi, to go on trial in Libya rather than at the International Criminal Court, the interim justice minister said on Sunday. The decision comes as world powers are
Updated: 11/21/2011 04:01A
Judges are not in fallible, but death penalty is final and fatal: Sushil Kumar
The lawyer who appeared in Professor Devender Pal Singh Bhullar's case before the trial court said that on the same evidence Bhullar was convicted and sentenced but his co-accused was let-off. On the same evidence before the three-judge apex court
Updated: 11/21/2011 04:00A
Actelion To Appeal US Verdict In Asahi Kasei Licencing Dispute
Actelion, Europe's largest biotech, said that even though the Superior Court of the State of California cut its original award by around $170 million, it will file an appeal in "due course" because Actelion "believe[s] that the jury verdict and the
Updated: 11/21/2011 03:59A
Supreme Court rules out live coverage of Arroyo's poll fraud trial
In other developments, a group of women trooped to the Department of Justice, asking the government not to accord special treatment to the former president. These women, who belonged to the non-government Partido Lakas ng Masa, also presented a bouquet
Updated: 11/21/2011 03:54A
Namibia: Ninja's Appeal Bid Dismissed
Judge Siboleka dismissed an application by Shimweefeleni for leave to appeal to the Supreme Court against the sentences which he received on February 23 1999, at the end of a trial in the High Court. With regard to the sentences imposed on
Updated: 11/21/2011 03:52A
Niles teen expected in court after not showing Friday
Miller is accused of blackmailing an underage female with a sex tape and making her perform sexual acts in the backseat of a car. If Miller enters a guilty plea, he could receive a lesser sentence. If he decides to go trial, two co-defendants,
Updated: 11/21/2011 03:49A
Khmer Rouge Trial Begins in Cambodia
There is serious concern that justice may not be done if any of the aging and infirm defendants dies before a trial is finished. In September, the tribunal announced it would split up the indictments according to charge into separate trials in order to
Updated: 11/21/2011 03:48A
Last trial against Japanese poison gas cult ends in death sentence
Tokyo - A court on Monday confirmed the death sentence against a member of the Japanese Aum Shinrikyo cult that carried out poison gas attacks on the Tokyo metro 16 years ago. The Supreme Court rejected the appeal by the defence lawyer for Seiichi Endo
Updated: 11/21/2011 03:45A
Juvenile (In)Justice in Kashmir
They had been kept in the local police station for a week before coming before a magistrate who directed them to a juvenile home, recently opened due to an outcry by human rights groups and civil society. Accused of taking part in stone hurling
Updated: 11/21/2011 03:39A
Actelion to appeal verdict in Asahi Kasei dispute
Actelion, Europe's largest biotech, said that even though the Superior Court of the State of California cut its original award by around $170 million, it will file an appeal in "due course" because Actelion "believe[s] that the jury verdict and the
Updated: 11/21/2011 03:38A