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DPP lashes Justice Campbell
Contacted by the Observer shortly after court, DPP Paula Llewellyn said that Justice Campbell did not act in accordance with the law in sending home the men. "The course adopted by the learned trial judge for the disposal of a Circuit Court matter was
Updated: 11/25/2011 03:53A
Credit hire - BLM comment on Darren Bent case and Pattini v First Leicester case
This was the second appeal to the Court of Appeal in a claim by England footballer, Darren Bent, for the cost of hiring a replacement vehicle when his own had been damaged in an accident. There were three aspects of the decision of the trial judge
Updated: 11/25/2011 03:49A
Bradford student jailed for attempted rape
Ikram's barrister, Jamail Hashem, told the court Ikram was planning an appeal against his conviction. The trial heard how the teenager had gone to a club at the university with friends and at one point was dancing with Ikram.
Updated: 11/25/2011 03:44A
CHP officer's sexual misconduct case continued
Swaim, who worked at the Winterhaven Highway Patrol station, is accused of one count of a lewd act upon a child and a count of oral copulation of a person under 14, according Imperial County court documents. He also faces two similar counts with
Updated: 11/25/2011 03:43A
Berlusconi fails to prevent corruption allegations
Mills was charged along with Berlusconi with corruption by the Milan District Court. He was convicted in his absence in February 2009, but acquitted by the Italian Supreme Court under Italy's statute of limitations in February 2010.
Updated: 11/25/2011 03:41A
Silvio Berlusconi fails to win court order
His application was considered in private and refused by Mr Justice Bean, sitting in London. Mills and his wife, Tessa Jowell, a former Labour Cabinet minister, separated in 2006 when she admitted being unaware that he had paid off part of their
Updated: 11/25/2011 03:40A
Adam Vincent trial: 'He killed Adam and cut his head off'
ONE of the men accused of murdering drug user Adam Vincent allegedly claimed it was Matthew Frow who killed him and cut his head off, a court heard. He allegedly said Frow was forced to cut off Mr Vincent's head and later throw it away in a river
Updated: 11/25/2011 03:40A
N40bn loan scam: Court admits 16 exhibits against Bankole, Nafada – Vanguard
An Abuja High Court sitting at Apo, yesterday, admitted 16 exhibits tendered against the former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Dimeji Bankole, and his erstwhile deputy, Mr Usman Bayero Nafada, by the Economic and Financial Crimes
Updated: 11/25/2011 03:38A
Stephen Lawrence murder trial: The 'clues' they didn't find for 14 years
A mixture of Stephen's blood, hair and fibres from the garments he was wearing on the night he was murdered were found on clothing belonging to defendants Gary Dobson and David Norris.But the defence claim their clothes have been subjected to
Updated: 11/25/2011 03:33A
High court hearing should be on C-SPAN
Some resistance to TV coverage of court proceedings is based on fears that lawyers will put on a circus unbefitting the court. But a Supreme Court proceeding is not a criminal trial where lawyers with a dramatic flair in the mold of Johnnie Cochran or
Updated: 11/25/2011 03:32A
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