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Libya says to try Saif Gaddafi
Tripoli - Libya will not hand over Muammar Gaddafi's most prominent son Saif al-Islam to the International Criminal Court for trial, a minister said Tuesday as the war crimes court's prosecutor visited the country. "In a nutshell, we are not going to
Updated: 11/22/2011 08:00A
No TRO on GMA poll sabotage case
The petitions against the joint panel were filed by former First Gentleman Jose Miguel Arroyo and former Comelec Chairman Benjamin Abalos Sr. The petition challenging the filing of the criminal case before the Pasay City Regional Trial Court (RTC) was
Updated: 11/22/2011 08:00A
William Fry | The Commercial Court
The average time from entry into the commercial list and allocation of a trial date is 5 weeks and the average time from entry to judgment is 21 weeks. This is due to the rules governing the Commercial Court, which are designed to encourage litigating
Updated: 11/22/2011 08:00A
Wragge & Co | Adjudication enforcement: what happened to 'pay now and argue
Courts clearly want to discourage parties 'combing through' decisions to seek to identify any aspect of a case which has not been expressly dealt with. Other grounds may include where the adjudicator has considered without prejudice correspondence and
Updated: 11/22/2011 08:00A
Ron Barassi tells court of ugly street attack
Giving evidence during the trial of accused attacker Travis Bowling, Mr Barassi said he never took his eyes off the man he believed punched Tessa Green in Fitzroy St, St Kilda, after fireworks on New Year's Day, 2009. Mr Barassi told the jury he
Updated: 11/22/2011 07:59A
No. 2 Khmer Rouge leader tells UN-backed tribunal that regime acted for sake
In this photo released by the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia, Nuon Chea, former deputy secretary in the Communist Party of Kampuchea, looks on during the second day of a trial of the... (Associated Press) This combination of three
Updated: 11/22/2011 07:59A
40 years on, killing fields look to justice
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 07:59A
Send Me To Jail; Woman Begs Judge
She told the magistrate that it was better for her to serve her jail terms and regain freedom than continuing to languish in custody while the trial lingers. She changed her plea from not guilty to guilty and pleaded with the court to jail her
Updated: 11/22/2011 07:58A
Saif Gaddafi should be put on trial in Libya
An ICC trial for Colonel Gaddafi's son would be, in effect, a no confidence vote in Libya's new rulers, writes George Grant. By George Grant Today, prosecutors from the International Criminal Court (ICC) meet with Libya's National Transitional
Updated: 11/22/2011 07:57A
Haji Selim's wife sentenced in corruption case
The High Court on Sep 15 the same year stayed the verdict as she filed a writ petition challenging the sentence. On Jan 6, a three-member Supreme Court bench led by chief justice ABM Khairul Haque ordered her to surrender in the trial court.
Updated: 11/22/2011 07:56A
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