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Aussie teen jailed for 2 months in drug trial
BALI: An Australian teen was sentenced to two months in detention Friday for buying drugs while vacationing with family on Indonesia's resort island of Bali. Presiding Judge Amzer Simanjuntak told the packed Denpasar district court that — when taking
Updated: 11/25/2011 04:15P
C-SPAN Radio's Supreme Court Historic Oral Argument: “Florida V. Joe Elton
From 2004: “The state of Florida, petitioner v. Joe Elton Nixon and others, respondents.” A Florida court convicted Joe Elton Nixon of murder and sentenced him to death. During the trial Mr. Nixon's lawyer told the jury that his client was guilty.
Updated: 11/25/2011 04:14P
Libyan trial possible for Gaddafi's son
The trial of deposed Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi's son Seif al-Islam could be held in Libya under the auspices of the International Criminal Court, the ICC's chief prosecutor says. "The prosecutor proposed as a third possibility that the ICC might,
Updated: 11/25/2011 04:09P
Suspects rush to court for release
Lawyers for Be?ikta? Vice-Chairman Serdal Adal?, Be?ikta? coach Tayfur Havutu, Istanbul BB player ?skender Al?n and Sivasspor goalkeeper Korcan elikay demanded the court to release the suspects pending trial. However, prosecutor Mehmet Berk asked the
Updated: 11/25/2011 04:09P
Kingston cop developed rapport with Shafia family, court hears
Jurors at the Shafia murder trial heard Friday that one Kingston police detective was assigned to buddy up to the Montreal family suspected of killing four members, in a bid to gather information. Steve Koopman, a young detective with a gentle manner,
Updated: 11/25/2011 04:08P
Cambodians Confront the Past in Second Major Khmer Rouge Trial
The court has said it will announce a decision on his appeal on Feb. 3, 2012. This time, three other leaders who proclaim their innocence are standing trial. Nuon Chea, 85, is considered the chief ideological leader of the regime, and is being tried
Updated: 11/25/2011 04:08P
The benefits of the NRO
Under the same objective, an amendment of Section 494, Act V of 1898, was introduced under which the federal and provincial governments were given the powers before the judgement is pronounced by a trial court to withdraw from the prosecution of any
Updated: 11/25/2011 03:59P
Police in sex case search Syracuse coach's home
As part of a technology change, commenting will not be available on some articles for a number of months. Read more about the change here. The Associated Press SYRACUSE, NY — Police involved in a sexual-abuse investigation of Syracuse University
Updated: 11/25/2011 03:56P
Civil suit vs Gloria Arroyo now in court
The undocketed civil complaint of Ramoncita S. Salaysay et al. against Arroyo was raffled off to Regional Trial Court Branch 104 on Thursday afternoon, court records showed. The 13-page complaint was forwarded to Judge Catherine Manodon on Friday.
Updated: 11/25/2011 03:56P
Tunisia ex-strongman's nephew gets 18 years prison
AP A Tunis court has convicted a nephew of the wife of Tunisia's former president for writing more than euro300 million ($399 million) in bad checks and sentenced him to 18 years in prison. The official TAP news agency said that Imed Trabelsi was
Updated: 11/25/2011 03:55P
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