Latest Trial Court News
Two HMP Preston officers in court over death of inmate
Shaun Percy, of Walton-le-Dale, and his wife Lisa, both 49, have been charged with perverting the course of justice. They were given unconditional bail until their trial at Preston Crown Court on 6 March.
Updated: 11/21/2011 10:55A
Khmer Rouge Trial Opens in Cambodia; 'Killing Fields' Victims to Testify
The scope of the horror in Cambodia has made the trial difficult for many Cambodian citizens, as well as the court. “The first thing is that we are dealing with nearly two million dead, so there isn't anybody in this country that has been unaffected by
Updated: 11/21/2011 10:51A
France wants to try Libya spy chief for airliner attack
In 1999 a Paris court convicted six Libyans, including Senussi, and sentenced them in absentia to life imprisonment for the UTA bombing. "A trial in the presence of the accused should be held in France," Foreign Ministry spokesman Bernard Valero said.
Updated: 11/21/2011 10:51A
Court of Arbitration for Sport to take up Olympic ban on convicted dopers
However, he is allowed to compete in other international competitions, including the world road cycling championships, and Millar represented Scotland during the 2010 Commonwealth Games, where he won the gold medal in the time trial.
Updated: 11/21/2011 10:51A
Malilong: Interesting times for jurisprudence
Star Cebu sidebar to a recent banner headline captured the essence of the current GMA saga: the Supreme Court let her go but the Regional Trial Court of Pasay stopped her. Some people now say they're worried that the Supreme Court might come to her
Updated: 11/21/2011 10:51A
Atlantic Station condo owners lose lawsuit
In a unanimous ruling, the justices overturned a decision by the state Court of Appeals by agreeing with the trial court's view of the case. The plaintiffs bought condos in the 26-story “Twelve” building at Atlantic Station in 2006, only to discover
Updated: 11/21/2011 10:51A
A Finding of Widespread Misconduct But No Charges in Stevens Prosecution
“Upon review of the docket and proceedings in the Stevens case, Mr. Schuelke concludes no such Order existed in this case. Rather, the court accepted the repeated representations of the subject prosecutors that they were familiar with their discovery
Updated: 11/21/2011 10:50A
Time to take parking tickets out of court?
Before, you would be waiting for a very long time before your case was heard in court. But this penalty system would let you plan and there wouldn't be that kind of wasted time.” The report recommends a three-year delay before any new penalty system
Updated: 11/21/2011 10:50A
Questions raised about jury notice naming accused
A special panel assembled for a trial that was supposed to have begun in September received a notice that named the two defendants and their alleged crime weeks before the jury selection process was to begin in court. The juror information sheet sent
Updated: 11/21/2011 10:50A
Gates May Face Questions on Novell Monopoly Claims in Utah
His attempts to disavow the software giant's plans to overtake Netscape Communications Corp. in the Internet browser war prompted laughter from the judge. US District Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson in Washington laughed out loud, as did many in the
Updated: 11/21/2011 10:50A