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NZ Scientist Helps Mother Die, Evades Prison Term
He originally faced up to 14 years' jail when he was put on trial for attempted murder in the High Court last month but agreed to plead guilty after prosecutors downgraded the charge to "counselling and procuring suicide". High Court judge Christine
Updated: 11/25/2011 08:30A
Hearing on damage suit vs Arroyo over massacre set
Harry Roque, counsel for the victims who lodged the P15-million lawsuit last Tuesday, said the case has been raffled off to Judge Catherine Manodon of the Quezon City Regional Trial Court Branch 104. Their camp will also ask the court on December 9 to
Updated: 11/25/2011 08:29A
HISD wants jury trial in suit alleging bribery, wire fraud, money laundering
The Houston-based Gil Ramirez Group failed to prove any liability, according to Arturo Michel, a lawyer representing the district, in documents filed this week in the US District Court of Judge Kenneth M. Hoyt. "All Texas independent school districts
Updated: 11/25/2011 08:26A
2G scam: Delhi High Court says Supreme Court bail verdict 'silent' on serious
NEW DELHI: Hearing in the bail plea of DMK MP Kanimozhi and five others in the 2G case will continue on Monday in the Delhi High Court which today said the Supreme Court judgement granting bail to five corporate executives was "silent" on a charge that
Updated: 11/25/2011 08:24A
14-year-old gets two months in Bali prison for marijuana possession
Indonesia has a maximum penalty for drugs possession of 12 years in jail, and smugglers can face the death sentence. In past cases Australians have received heavy sentences for attempting to smuggle drugs, a source of tension between the two neighbors.
Updated: 11/25/2011 08:23A
US Supreme Court to hear appeal of man accused in toddler's death who seeks to
He says that putting him on trial again. The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reports (http://is.gd/fYjkqN ) that prosecutors disagree and say that the failure of the jury to reach a verdict means they can retry the 30-year-old Blueford.
Updated: 11/25/2011 08:22A
Murder accused said to have confessed to friend
This week Ninos Binno gave evidence in the trial over the murder of Peter Savage for the first time. Mr Binno told a Supreme Court jury his childhood friend had confessed to the murder of the 16-year-old schoolboy in August 1995.
Updated: 11/25/2011 08:16A
The Son Also Sets: Behind Saif al-Islam Gaddafi's Capture
Instead, Saif's final role will be as a reviled defendant in a trial that will likely end with either his execution or imprisonment for life. Saif might have avoided those options altogether — and perhaps changed the course of Libyan history.
Updated: 11/25/2011 08:16A
No jail for man who helped his mom die
Outside the court, Davison told reporters his case should never have been prosecuted and called for legal changes to allow voluntary euthanasia: “This trial was not about justice, it was about getting a conviction at all costs.
Updated: 11/25/2011 08:13A
Request for Gloria Arroyo to be detained
The house is not under jurisdiction of the courts," she said. Court cases take an average of six years to be completed in The Philippines. So if the court rules Mrs Arroyo be detained at a police station while she is on trial, she faces years behind
Updated: 11/25/2011 08:12A
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