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Holding Center rape case aims for highest court
Erie County wants the nation's highest court to hear a case in which the county was found liable for the 2002 rape of a female inmate by a deputy in the Erie County Holding Center. County attorneys have filed a petition asking the
Updated: 11/25/2011 06:05A
Nigeria: We Are On Revenge Mission, Boko Haram Suspect Tells Court
The suspect, who appeared in court as a prosecution witness in the trial of six other members of the sect, maintained that though their ex-leader, Yusuf, before his death in 2009, taught them against the use of violence as a means of driving home their
Updated: 11/25/2011 06:03A
Calne Builder denies damage charge
builder Kevin Mayo, who is accused of trashing the foundations of a house with a digger after a pay dispute with a client will face trial after denying criminal damage. Mayo, of Chaveywell Court, Castle Street, Calne, faces charges of
Updated: 11/25/2011 05:59A
Mark Clark's Attorneys Lay Out Groundwork for Appeal
That 49-page document lays out 6 main arguments, with Clark's attorneys focusing on rulings made by visiting District Court Judge Doug Shaver. They argue that Shaver abused his court's discretion when he didn't allow certain testimony from witnesses
Updated: 11/25/2011 05:57A
Italian court clears way for Dolce and Gabbana 417m tax trial
THE ITALIAN EQUIVALENT of the Supreme Court has overturned a previous decision not to allow fashion designers Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana to stand trial for tax evasion charges. The court rescinded a decision of the High Court not to permit the
Updated: 11/25/2011 05:56A
Man convicted in Missoula DUI death wants license back
"I have had tremendous expenses because I have to pay thousands of dollars a year for a SCRAM bracelet and to pay people to transport me," Holm wrote in a motion filed this week in Missoula County District Court. Because he can't work, he requires a
Updated: 11/25/2011 05:55A
Kanimozhi's wait for bail gets longer as Court puts off hearing till Monday
Speaking informally to journalists in the courtroom, Raja - who is also an accredited trial court lawyer - said he had been spending most of his time in Tihar preparing his defence. "I write every day, connect each prosecution witness to the evidence
Updated: 11/25/2011 05:50A
Ajmal Kasab death penalty: Expedite process, say lawyers
Eminent lawyers say in case the Supreme Court also upholds the death penalty, Kasab can file a mercy petition which will require the president. Special Public Prosecutor for the case Ujjwal Nikam said everybody has the right to a fair trial and that a
Updated: 11/25/2011 05:48A
Healthier, Philippine Ex-leader Seeks House Arrest
By Mae Anderson, Associated Press A customer rides an escalator while shopping in the Toys R Us in Times Square in New York on Thursday, Nov. 24, 2011. This weekend, many stores will for the first time use midnight openings along with the usual bevy of
Updated: 11/25/2011 05:44A
Former minister Sukhram contests conviction, CBI asked to respond
The Delhi High Court Friday asked the CBI to respond by Monday to former telecom minister Sukhram's petition, contesting his conviction and five years' rigorous imprisonment given by a trial court on corruption charges. The former minister approached
Updated: 11/25/2011 05:42A
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