Latest Trial Court News
Fresh twist in Highland Capital case as privilege waived further
At a pre-trial review (PTR) in the High Court on 22 November, Mr Justice Burton ordered RBS to disclose privileged communications between its in-house lawyers and Herbert Smith. RBS is taking action against US hedge fund Highland Capital Partners,
Updated: 11/28/2011 05:13A
Rory Kuenzi returns to court Tuesday
WAUPACA — It was far from a typical path to justice for the family of Kevin McCoy. A year since Rory Kuenzi was found guilty of killing McCoy in a drunken hit and run, Kuenzi now goes to trial in an animal-killing case that drew far more public outrage
Updated: 11/28/2011 05:12A
Arroyo seeks extended hospital arrest
MANILA, Philippines - The camp of former President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo has asked the Pasay Regional Trial Court to extend her hospital arrest for a few more days because of a recent medical finding.
Updated: 11/28/2011 05:10A
Insurer Must Pay for Florida Rental Car Crash by Unauthorized Driver
Justice R. Fred Lewis wrote that the appellate decision conflicted with prior Supreme Court rulings. Kutasha Shazier was a named insured and owner of a Ford Expedition listed on her automobile insurance policy issued by the Geico.
Updated: 11/28/2011 05:05A
Police drug experts valid: court
Then in May, the case was taken to the New Brunswick Appeal Court and heard by a panel of three judges. On Oct. 6, the panel set aside the acquittal and ordered a new trial. Justice Richard Bell, writing on behalf of the three-judge panel,
Updated: 11/28/2011 05:04A
Muder trial defendant says he feared he would be shot
A FATHER standing trial with two of his sons and another man for the murder of a police fugitive told a court he was the only one who attacked the victim, because he feared he would be shot. Robert Johnston, known as Derek,
Updated: 11/28/2011 04:50A
Nazaruddin to Attend First Trial on Wednesday
VIVAnews - Muhammad Nazaruddin, former treasurer of Democratic Party, will be brought to his first trial on Wednesday, Nov 30, at Jakarta anti-corruption court. Nazaruddin is subject to corruption charges on the athlete dorm project in South Sumatra.
Updated: 11/28/2011 04:50A
Judges shown rough justice
In the past justice was quite brutal, standing in the dimly lit cells you start to understand how the prisoners must have felt. “In 1815 you could be executed for 288 offences, including stealing goods worth five shillings (£6 in today's money) or
Updated: 11/28/2011 04:50A
Gazdic: Trial Due to Begin November 30
23 November 2011 The trial of Jasko Gazdic, who is charged with crimes in Foca municipality, is due to begin on November 30 this year, as agreed at a status conference held before the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Updated: 11/28/2011 04:47A
Patek admits Bali bombing role in court
He has now for the first time told a court of his involvement, while giving evidence in an immigration case against his wife. Patek and his wife, Rukayah, are both accused of using false documentation to flee Indonesia last year.
Updated: 11/28/2011 04:43A