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'Woman can't be forced to starve during case'
For grant of interim maintenance, a woman cannot be made to wait for the outcome of a trial to prove her allegations against her husband and starve till then, a Delhi court has said. “A lady cannot be forced to starvation by declining an interim relief
Updated: 11/22/2011 11:12P
Cambodia's former head of state says charges "monumentally biased"
He said the prosecution's case, based to some degree on journalists' accounts, was 'monumentally biased.' 'I have the feeling that you really want my head on a block,' he said. Both Khieu Samphan and Ieng Sary told the court they would continue to
Updated: 11/22/2011 11:07P
Butt, Amir set to appeal sentences
London—Salman Butt and Mohammad Amir will appear at the Court of Appeal in London on Wednesday to contest the sentences imposed on them at the spot-fixing trial in Southwark earlier this month. Butt was given a two-and-a-half year jail term after being
Updated: 11/22/2011 11:06P
She Suffered for 8 Years for No Fault - What Next?
Though caught unawares, Yashodha who faced the trial insisted she was innocent and had pinned her hopes on the judicial system of the country which, she says, has proved her innocence. Last month, Udupi District Sessions court absolved her of all the
Updated: 11/22/2011 11:05P
Inmate Mikovits Meets Judge
When her case came up, she walked to the front of the cage and spoke through the bars to her attorney, Paul Tyler. Tyler asked the judge to reduce her $100000 bail, which he refused to do, noting that this was a Nevada case and a court there had set
Updated: 11/22/2011 11:04P
Penn State players lived by special rules: ex-official
In a move related to the legal case, all of Center County's Court of Common Pleas judges recused themselves from the Sandusky trial, the Administrative Office of Pennsylvania courts said in a statement. The recusals were aimed at avoiding any
Updated: 11/22/2011 11:03P
SC turns down Bangaru petition
The contention of his counsel was that as per the law the trial court could not entertain a petition for pardon before taking cognisance of the chargesheet but in his case the special CBI judge had exactly done the same. The special judge allowed the
Updated: 11/22/2011 11:03P
SC tells govt to clear its stance on NRO
The federation's ill-prepared counsel Babar Awan began his arguments on merit of the federation's review appeal before a 17-member full bench, headed by Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry. Awan defended the government, saying the majority in
Updated: 11/22/2011 10:59P
Jayalalithaa to answer 190 more questions in Bangalore court today
A 25-car convoy led her to the court from the old airport, a fleet of policemen were pressed into service from dawn to dusk on the road that leads to this special court and a tight security blanket was thrown around the route. The trial court had
Updated: 11/22/2011 10:57P
Tea tape: Police execute warrants
Earlier this afternoon, Justice Helen Winkelmann refused to rule on whether the "teapot tapes" taken by freelance cameraman Bradley Ambrose and given to the Herald on Sunday and TV3 were illegal. She said granting a court declaration would prejudice
Updated: 11/22/2011 10:56P
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