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Castro, Doggett likely not to compete, according to new maps
The court's proposed map would reunite much of Austin into one congressional district, giving Democratic US Rep. Lloyd Doggett his old Austin-based congressional district back. The judges drew a new Hispanic-dominated majority-minority district that
Updated: 11/23/2011 12:55P
Dems could gain three seats under judges' congressional map
The court's proposed map would reunite much of Austin into one congressional district, giving Democratic US Rep. Lloyd Doggett his old Austin-based congressional district back. The judges drew a new Hispanic-dominated majority-minority district that
Updated: 11/23/2011 12:55P
WOODHAVEN: Man accused of dismemberment to stand trial
He had a little bit of facial hair. Bommer and defense attorney James O'Donnell chose to waive his preliminary examination. The judge told the court that Bommer is “in fact bound over for trial to Wayne County Circuit Court.” Continued...
Updated: 11/23/2011 12:53P
NY high court rules defendant's shackles can be harmless error
ALBANY, NY, Nov 23 (Reuters) - Two state trial judges violated Supreme Court precedent by failing to justify the use of leg shackles on criminal defendants in open court, New York's top court has ruled, but the error requires a new trial in only one
Updated: 11/23/2011 12:53P
Steven Vice jailed for murdering Wayne Brown in Patchway
Vice hunted unarmed Mr Brown down and repeatedly stabbed him in the street, the court heard. Vice, of Patchway, was found guilty of murder by a jury on Tuesday following a three-week trial at Bristol Crown Court. The court heard Vice could not get over
Updated: 11/23/2011 12:51P
Fed court proposes Texas congressional districts
In a separate case in Washington, a federal court refused to approve maps without a trial, agreeing with the Department of Justice that there was sufficient evidence to question whether it hurt minority representation. Texas, among other states with a
Updated: 11/23/2011 12:37P
Pakistan cricketers lose spot-fixing appeals
Lord Chief Justice Igor Judge said their "notorious" case was a "carefully prepared" corruption conspiracy which rightly merited a "criminal sanction". On November 3, former Test captain Butt, 27, was sentenced to two and a half years in prison and
Updated: 11/23/2011 12:34P
Tabak porn blogger: no charges
An internet blogger will not face prosecution over a tweet exposing Joanna Yeates's killer's interest in violent pornography Attorney General Dominic Grieve QC was considering bringing contempt of court proceedings against the unnamed blogger for
Updated: 11/23/2011 12:30P
Hague prosecutor views gruesome site of alleged massacre by Gadhafi forces
Wednesday, 23 November 2011 09:54 Rami Al-Shaheibi,Vanessa Gera, AP TRIPOLI, Libya - A leading international prosecutor viewed human bones and charred clothing at the alleged site of a massacre that survivors say was committed by Gadhafi loyalists as
Updated: 11/23/2011 12:25P
KWES NewsWest 9 / Midland, Odessa, Big Spring, TX: newswest9.com | ICC
If they conduct the proceedings, the court will not intervene," Moreno-Ocampo said. "I'm not competing for the case," he added. Seif al-Islam was captured Saturday by fighters from Zintan who tracked him to the southern desert.
Updated: 11/23/2011 12:04P
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