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'Slab' Murphy plans trial appeal
Thomas “Slab” Murphy last week lost his challenge against the constitutionality of a law sending him for trial before the Special Criminal Court instead of a jury. The republican appeared today before the three-judge Special Criminal Court (SCC) where
Updated: 11/22/2011 10:33A
Microsoft's Gates Faces More Cross-Examination in Novell WordPerfect Trial
The appeals court ruling sent the case back to US District Judge J. Frederick Motz in Baltimore, who had originally rejected it. Motz is conducting the trial in Salt Lake City, where the original lawsuit was filed. The case is Novell Inc. (NOVL) v.
Updated: 11/22/2011 10:33A
Gaddafi's son set for Libyan trial
The captured son of Muammar Gaddafi is likely to be tried in Libya, but with judges from the International Criminal Court involved in the case. The court's prosecutor Luis Moreno-Ocampo held talks in Tripoli with Libya's new leaders about their plans
Updated: 11/22/2011 10:30A
Acadiana's News Leader Philippine massacre victims' kin sue ex-president
The Supreme Court on Tuesday decided not to temporarily stop Arroyo's arrest on charges of electoral cheating. Oral arguments were set for Nov. 29. The elder Ampatuan was implicated in the electoral fraud case by his son, Zaldy Ampatuan,
Updated: 11/22/2011 10:29A
Domestic abuse court's success in Dunfermline sees it become permanent fixture
These were set down for trial within eight to ten weeks of the case first calling in court. The special court is designed to deal effectively with domestic abuse cases, bringing them swiftly to trial and ensuring consistency of approach for the better
Updated: 11/22/2011 10:28A
Ukraine's Tymoshenko to get out-of-jail treatment
Ukrainian ex-prime minister Yulia Tymoshenko attends a session at the Pecherskiy district court in Kiev October 11, 2011. By Richard Balmforth KIEV (Reuters) - Ukraine's President Viktor Yanukovich on Tuesday allowed jailed opponent Yulia Tymoshenko to
Updated: 11/22/2011 10:27A
2G spectrum trial to be held in Tihar jail court
Similarly, the 1993 Bombay serial blasts trial was also held in the prison. The authorities had cited the security threat to Kasab while deciding to set up a make-shift trial court within the jail premise. Kasab also continued to remain in the
Updated: 11/22/2011 10:26A
Baby Declan Hainey's body 'was mummified'
The body of a baby boy allegedly murdered by his mother was "mummified" when it was found, a court has heard. Dr John Manlove, who was giving evidence at the trial of Kimberley Hainey, said her son's body could have lain in his cot for up to seven
Updated: 11/22/2011 10:26A
Jaya appears for the third time in DA case
PTI Bangalore: Deposing for the third time before a special court in Bangalore in the disproportionate assets case, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa on Tuesday fielded questions relating to firms in which she was a "dormant partner" and the
Updated: 11/22/2011 10:24A
Court overturns killer's sentence
The opposing judge to the ruling wrote, “In short, I am convinced the trial court would have imposed the same sentence, even though Caraway's decision to plead guilty might not have been specifically identified as a mitigating circumstance.
Updated: 11/22/2011 10:24A
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