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Arroyo sued by kin of massacre victims
Each of the victims' families asked the Quezon City Regional Trial Court (RTC) to award them P1 million—P500,000 for moral damages and P500,000 in exemplary damages. The relatives were represented and accompanied by lawyers Harry Roque, Romel Bagares,
Updated: 11/22/2011 01:36P
Palace says Pasay RTC now the 'battleground' on Arroyo case
As far as Malacaang is concerned, the “battleground” for pursuing justice vis--vis former President and now Pampanga Representative Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo has shifted from the Supreme Court to the Pasay City Regional Trial
Updated: 11/22/2011 01:36P
Defence deal case: No SC relief for Bangaru Laxman
A bench of Justices AK Ganguly and Gyan Sudha Mishra dismissed the 72-year-old politician's plea who found fault with trial court action to grant pardon to his former secretary T Satyamurthy by accepting CBI's plea to make him an approver.
Updated: 11/22/2011 01:35P
NH court upholds conviction in Sox-Yankees dispute
The court said the record of the trial indicates the woman appreciated her duty to testify truthfully. Public defender Pamela Phelan, who represented Hernandez on appeal, didn't immediately return a call seeking comment.
Updated: 11/22/2011 01:33P
Bradley Manning Defense to Call 50 Witnesses to Hearing
The pre-trial hearing, to be held Dec. 16 at Ft. Meade outside Baltimore, Maryland, is expected to last about five days but could spill over into January, with a recess for the December holidays, if the court allows a large number of witnesses to
Updated: 11/22/2011 01:33P
Bush, Blair guilty in Malaysia 'war crimes trial
A seven-member panel chaired by former Malaysian Federal Court judge Abdul Kadir Sulaiman presided over the trial, which began last Saturday, and both Bush and Blair were tried in absentia. "The evidence showed that the drums of wars were being beaten
Updated: 11/22/2011 01:33P
Court Remands Senator Ndume,
Oyewumi who summarily convicted Konduga according to section 398 of the Penal Code which could attract two years imprisonment said the sentence be deferred in view of his link to Ndume's trial. The court however adjourned to December 6 for hearing on
Updated: 11/22/2011 01:32P
MJ Antony: Double blow for losers
The cost of civil litigation is so high that many people abandon their rights rather than go to a court of law. Ordinary people are not so fortunate as to get speedy trial and Rs 100 crore in damages for a dented image caused by the fleeting television
Updated: 11/22/2011 01:31P
SaskEnergy decisions under scrutiny
before a 2008 gas explosion killed two people and injured several others, court heard Monday. It was just one of many questions raised about SaskEnergy and its employees during the trial of a local contractor charged for his part in the explosion.
Updated: 11/22/2011 01:30P
Judges say they will draw congressional districts
Jolly said the court would listen to comments filed by Dec. 12, then draw a map and see if anyone objected. A hearing could follow if objections are filed. Michael Wallace, the lawyer for the state GOP, said there was no reason to have a new trial,
Updated: 11/22/2011 01:30P
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