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Not all Pampanga residents sympathize with Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
Arroyo is a representative of Pampanga's second district. Lawyer Ma. Amelia Tiglao-Cayanan, KMI spokesperson, said Arroyo should be treated by the Aquino administration, the Commission on Elections and the Supreme Court “in the same manner [as they
Updated: 11/30/2011 04:56A
Special prosecutor emerging as option on conflict cases
In Somerset County, Kroll was appointed to prosecute a District Court commissioner, Deborah Barkley, charged with accessing sensitive case information about her daughter's criminal case. Those charges were recently placed on the inactive docket,
Updated: 11/30/2011 04:56A
Sun apology over Stephen Lawrence case 'blunder'
By PA Media Lawyer The Sun has apologised to the judge presiding over the trial in which two men deny the murder of student Stephen Lawrence for breaching a reporting restriction order in the case. The issue was raised on Monday.
Updated: 11/30/2011 04:55A
Witness in murder-for-hire case shot in Clovis
Singh's lawyer, Anthony Capozzi, said prosecutors notified him Tuesday that Yzaguirre had been shot and that Singh's trial, which was expected to start today in Fresno County Superior Court, will be delayed. "He's a major witness in the case," Capozzi
Updated: 11/30/2011 04:54A
Fourteen testify during second day of Simpson trial
Culpeper County Commonwealth's Attorney, Gary Close, who is trying the case in Culpeper County Circuit Court with assistance from Assistant Commonwealth's Attorney, Dale Durrer, called for a mixture of witnesses including emergency personnel,
Updated: 11/30/2011 04:52A
'Women rapists' receive death threats
Every time they appear in a public place, they are assaulted, insulted and mocked by people,” defence lawyer Dumisani Mthombeni told the court during a pre-trial hearing. “Any public appearance they make is an opportunity for those who have been
Updated: 11/30/2011 04:51A
'Shut up and let Pasay court decide'
Zambales Representative Mitos Magsaysay said the other branches of government should refrain from "interfering" in the functions of the Pasay City Regional Trial Court (RTC) branch 112, which is handling Arroyo's electoral sabotage case.
Updated: 11/30/2011 04:50A
Acts that don't meet an end
IT IS essential to bear in mind that the Disturbed Areas (Special Courts) Act was enacted in 1976 to provide for speedy trial for certain offences through the establishment of special courts. While special courts have seldom been established,
Updated: 11/30/2011 04:49A
Co-accused in Maqubela trial claims threats
Thandi Maqubela, who is accused of murdering her husband, Acting High Court Judge Patrick Maqubela. Photo: Mxolisi Madela Police investigators threatened to “klap” (smack) Vela Mabena, the alleged accomplice of murder accused Thandi
Updated: 11/30/2011 04:36A
Administrative Court has no jurisdiction to refer Mubarak to military trial
CAIRO: The Administrative Court has ruled it has no jurisdiction to refer Egypt's former President Hosni Mubarak and his Interior Minister Habib al-Adly to military trial for prosecution for killing peaceful demonstrators during the
Updated: 11/30/2011 04:35A
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