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Kanimozhi's wait for bail prolongs till Monday
"The Supreme Court does not mention Section 409 (criminal breach of trust which provides for life-term as maximum punishment) of the IPC. How do we assume that trial judge would award maximum seven years sentence and not life term under Section 409,"
Updated: 11/25/2011 05:17P
Hazare skips hearing in defamation case in city
The trial has been going on before a magistrate in Pune district court since 2003. Hazare had remarked "Ek hi maara?" which enraged the NCP workers and many others. Hazare's lawyer, advocate Milind Pawar, on Friday moved an application before the court
Updated: 11/25/2011 05:14P
'Honour killing' trial: Detective befriended family, played dumb during
Police believe the Sentra plunged into the canal some time between 1:30 am and 2 am Mohammad Shafia, left, his wife Tooba Mohammad Yahya, and their son Hamed Shafia in court on Oct. 20, 2011. Shafia, Yahya and Hamed were arrested on July 22, 2009,
Updated: 11/25/2011 05:12P
Husband showed clear intent to kill, Crown argues
During his trial, court heard Lavery tell a 911 dispatcher he had just smothered his wife by holding a pillow over her face until she stopped moving. Earlier in the trial, psychiatrist Curtis Woods testified that Lavery had diminished responsibility
Updated: 11/25/2011 05:08P
Judge's compensation fear helped Bali boy
The Denpasar District Court judge's sentence, for using an illegal substance, was more lenient than the three-month punishment sought by prosecutors. Justice Amser Simanjuntak said he took into account that the boy had already been locked up and is he
Updated: 11/25/2011 05:05P
Argument over social assistance leads to fatal shooting
Dean Field bring boxes of evidence into the Supreme Court building in Charlottetown on Wednesday in the trial of Dylan Alexander Dingwell, 23, who is accused of shooting his brother Kyle on... A misunderstanding over a call from a social assistance
Updated: 11/25/2011 05:05P
Kingston detective befriended family honour killing trial told
401, according to the phone records. By the morning of June 25, the phones were in the Niagara region. Two days later, on June 27, the phone that was listed in Rogers subscriber records as belonging to Hamed received a call at 8:24 pm through a cell
Updated: 11/25/2011 05:00P
Delhi Government delaying appointment of trial judge to protect Sajjan Kumar
After her promotion, she has been transferred to Tis Hazari Court complex but no new judge was appointed to resume the trial in the case involving Sajjan Kumar, said lawyer HS Phoolka, representing the 1984 genocide victims.
Updated: 11/25/2011 04:54P
Tunisian Court Confirms Extradition Order of Former Libyan PM
A Tunisian court has confirmed on Friday evening an extradition order for former Libyan prime minister Baghdadi Mahmoudi, the official press agency TAP reported. The court refused Mahmoudi's lawyers' request for another postponement of the case,
Updated: 11/25/2011 04:52P
man wins new trial in old slaying
The Kentucky Supreme Court on Wednesday reopened it, throwing out the conviction of Day, 45, on the grounds that prosecutors withheld information that a key witness's story had changed as the trial went on. Now Day, of Callahan County, Texas,
Updated: 11/25/2011 04:51P