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Prosecutors want to ban Mafia argument in Tucson car-bombing case
At least that's what prosecutors say in a recent motion filed in Pima County Superior Court. Phillips, 54, is scheduled to go to trial Jan. 10 in connection with the Nov. 1, 1996, death of Triano, her former husband. The 52-year-old died when someone
Updated: 11/27/2011 08:14P
Telcos band together to propose new education-based copyright infringements scheme
Although it maintains the company is innocent of any wrongdoing, managing director Michael Malone says the proposal was welcome given it emphasises education. "I have consistently said that a whole-of-industry plan based on a clear and evidence-based
Updated: 11/27/2011 08:11P
Arson trial begins
A trial has begun in the Supreme Court in Burnie for a West Coast man charged with arson over a fire in Queenstown in April. It is alleged Peter John Capell, 46, of Queenstown set fire to a mechanics workshop that spread to other businesses.
Updated: 11/27/2011 08:09P
Court rejects lawyer's plea to scrap NYSC scheme
Trial judge, Justice Jonathan Shakarho in his judgment, upheld the arguments of President Jonathan and the Attorney-General of the Federation, canvassed through their counsel, Fabian Ajogwu, SAN, to dismiss the suit on the ground that the plaintiff
Updated: 11/27/2011 08:04P
Uncle cries in court over baby's seizure
The six-month-old baby died from severe head injuries in Starship Children's hospital on July 28 last year. Hemana, 31, is on trial in the High Court in Auckland charged with his murder. At the time police said his injuries were consistent with shaking
Updated: 11/27/2011 08:03P
Detainee Fight Goes to Senate
The Obama administration contends that even after a Miranda reading, suspects give up valuable intelligence, as seen in the case of the underwear bomber, Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, a Nigerian who pleaded guilty last month in a US District Court,
Updated: 11/27/2011 07:47P
Seeking guilty in Russian whistleblower's death
The trial of two low-level doctors is expected soon, but human rights activists say higher-level officials should be investigated. So Browder has produced his own inquiry. “The purpose is to prove to Western governments definitively that there is no
Updated: 11/27/2011 07:44P
Uncle: 'Happy, playful' baby's condition deteriorated
The six-month-old baby died from severe head injuries in Starship Children's hospital on July 28 last year. Hemana, 31, is on trial in the High Court in Auckland charged with his murder. At the time police said his injuries were consistent with shaking
Updated: 11/27/2011 07:43P
Candidates File While State Challenges Court-Drawn Maps
The judges refused, leaving the maps in place, and Abbott is rushing an appeal to the US Supreme Court. He also hired Clement, a noted appellate attorney and professor at Georgetown University, to help the state with the case. Clement has argued before
Updated: 11/27/2011 07:41P
Hayes-zy issue: Lawyers argue judge shouldn't hear cases involving Collier
Chase recently filed an appeal and declined to speak about the pending case, citing his firm's policy. Hubbard also declined comment. It will be up to the Lakeland-based 2nd District Court of Appeal to decide whether another judge should rehear the
Updated: 11/27/2011 07:33P
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