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Kani & co seek early bail hearing
Shortly after the Supreme Court order in morning, counsels for the accused approached the High Court registry for early listing of the matter. In her bail plea, Kanimozhi's counsel senior advocate Altaf Ahmed had contended that the trial court has
Updated: 11/23/2011 02:14P
Western Kentucky teen gets 50-year sentence in murder of adopted sister, Amy Dye
But the cabinet took no follow-up action and closed the case. Ritchie said that could be considering mitigating evidence should Dye's appeal succeed and his case sent back to a trial court. Christopher Dye, the only family member to attend Wednesday's
Updated: 11/23/2011 02:14P
HC stays shifting of 2G trials to Tihar premises
The court's fresh order came following objections raised by the lawyers and relatives of the accused in the case. Meanwhile, a committee comprising high court judges, Patiala House judge in-charge and senior lawyers will inspect the trial court
Updated: 11/23/2011 02:13P
Summit Township man arraigned after meth lab bust
He was arraigned via video in front of Jackson County District Court magistrate Fred Bishop. Hartman was arrested by Jackson County sheriff's deputies at approximately 9:30 pm Tuesday after police, acting on a tip, raided the residence and found
Updated: 11/23/2011 02:12P
Merck to Pay $950 Million for Vioxx Charge
The US Justice Department said on Tuesday that Merck&Co has to pay $950 million to settle criminal and civil charges due to the promotion of Vioxx. It alleged that Merck promoted Vioxx for treating arthritis before it had been approved for this by the
Updated: 11/23/2011 02:08P
Trial DNA evidence 'not reliable'
The reliability of DNA evidence linking two men to the murders of two British soldiers has been challenged by an international genetics academic at their trial. Professor Laurence Mueller said one of the methods used to analyse the samples which
Updated: 11/23/2011 02:08P
7th Circuit Nixes Class Action Over Junk Faxes, Criticizes How Plaintiffs
Reversing a trial court's green light for a would-be class action, a federal court of appeals yesterday nixed the expansion of a case over junk faxes. In doing so, the court criticized the way Chicago-based Bock & Hatch lined up clients
Updated: 11/23/2011 02:08P
Haskell denied dismissal of murder charges in infant death case
14 preliminary hearing held before District Court Judge William I. Maruszczak. Deputy District Attorney Christopher Maloney, assisted by prosecutor Matthew Quigg, argued prosecutors did provide sufficient evidence to take Haskell to trial and that the
Updated: 11/23/2011 02:07P
Canada's ban on polygamy upheld
Chief Justice Robert Bauman of the BC Supreme Court concluded Canada's 121-year-old polygamy law is valid as long as it isn't used to prosecute child brides, and he suggests it should be interpreted that way. "This case is essentially about harm.
Updated: 11/23/2011 02:06P
HP Looks for EU Help in Case Against Oracle: Report
During a court hearing Nov. 22 in the suit HP is bringing against Oracle for ending development for the Itanium platform, lawyers for both HP and Oracle noted that the tech company is asking European regulators to investigate Oracle.
Updated: 11/23/2011 02:06P
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