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Barrister withdrawn as Dale case witness
On Tuesday, suppression orders prohibiting the linking of Ms Gobbo to the Dale case were lifted by Victorian Supreme Court Justice Terry Forrest. It was expected Ms Gobbo would give evidence at Dale's committal on November 9, but prosecutors announced
Updated: 11/22/2011 03:26A
Plea deal is struck in international custody case
If she makes it, the 9-year-old would be the first of what advocates say are hundreds of children unlawfully taken to Japan in violation of US court orders to be returned through legal intervention, and she could become a poster child for how to solve
Updated: 11/22/2011 03:26A
Turkish journalists stand trial
As part of a technology change, commenting will not be available on some articles for a number of months. Read more about the change here. The Associated Press The case is seen as a test for media freedoms in Turkey. The Journalists' Union of Turkey
Updated: 11/22/2011 03:01A
Vacher trial: DNA tests show victim's blood on knife
BARNSTABLE — DNA tests show that blood on the blade and handle of a knife found inside a Nissan Maxima was that of murder victim Jordan Mendes, according to testimony Monday in Barnstable Superior Court. But there was DNA from a second
Updated: 11/22/2011 02:36A
Special Court to handle Paravoor sex scandal
The court also directed to complete the investigation and trial of the case by May 31, 2012. A Division Bench comprising Justices CN Ramachandran Nair and PS Gopinathan passed the order while considering a petition by Adv TB Mini seeking a directive to
Updated: 11/22/2011 02:35A
Guilty plea planned in Palin lawyer harassment
AP ANCHORAGE, Alaska—A 20-year-old Pennsylvania man has agreed to plead guilty to a federal charge of making harassing phone calls in a case involving Sarah Palin's lawyers. Shawn Christy filed notice Monday in US District Court in Anchorage that he
Updated: 11/22/2011 02:35A
Disproportionate assets case: Jayalalithaa appears before Karnataka court
BANGALORE: Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithyaa appeared before the Special Court for further questioning in connection with the disproportionate assets case in which she is the main accused. Jayalalithaa, who so far has answered 567 questions
Updated: 11/22/2011 02:34A
2G case: Banker appears as witness
The court referred to a Supreme Court judgement saying that in order to expedite the trial, objections against the evidence produced should be heard only at the stage of final arguments in the case. "In view of the authoritative pronouncement by the
Updated: 11/22/2011 02:32A
US court orders Japanese woman to return daughter to US
The final agreement is expected to be signed in court Tuesday. After that, the case will be held open for three years, after which the felony charge will be reduced to a misdemeanor if the woman adheres to the court orders. After the couple filed for
Updated: 11/22/2011 02:32A
Ex-Khmer Rouge officials stand trial
A fourth defendant, Ieng Thirith, 79, the wife of Ieng Sary and the regime's minister for social affairs, was ruled unfit to stand trial last week because she is suffering from Alzheimer's disease. The court said she should be freed, but she remains in
Updated: 11/22/2011 02:31A
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