Latest Trial Court News
Egypt sets trial date for accused NGO workers
The trial of 43 people in Egypt accused in a case involving foreign funding will take place in a criminal court February 26, the spokesman for the general prosecutor's office said. Americans are among other Westerners and Egyptians who work for civil
Updated: 02/18/2012 01:24P
Trial of Former MP's Kin Hits Snag
The case was scheduled to begin yesterday and Tett's husband was among the five witnesses lined up by the prosecution to testify against William David Tett. However it was pushed to march 22 because David's lawyer was not available. The court heard
Updated: 02/18/2012 01:13P
Canadian among suspects sought for Mumbai attacks trial
AP NEW DELHI — A New Delhi court agreed Saturday to try admitted American terrorist David Headley, Canadian Tahawwur Rana and seven others for allegedly carrying out the deadly 2008 attacks in Mumbai, local media reported. The court's decision allows
Updated: 02/18/2012 01:09P
Nantucket murder trial begins again
He was sentenced to life in prison until the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court overturned the conviction in August, saying the judge failed to do enough to prevent pretrial publicity from influencing jurors. On Friday, Toolan began his trial process
Updated: 02/18/2012 01:03P
Vt. appeals court ruling on Yankee nuclear plant
"The district court's decision improperly limits the State's legitimate role in deciding whether Vermont Yankee should operate in Vermont beyond March 21, 2012." At the urging of Vermont Yankee owner Entergy Corp., Murtha delved deeply into recordings
Updated: 02/18/2012 12:57P
Bail company says it can't pull client from jail
By Lynne Tuohy, AP CONCORD, NH (WTW) — A bail bond company is hoping New Hampshire's highest court will let it off the hook for $11000 in forfeited bonds, saying it couldn't very well bust its client out of a Vermont jail so he could show up for trial
Updated: 02/18/2012 12:51P
Court out! Racist groups try to use court cases for publicity
It comes as no surprise to antifascists that Nick Griffin is attempting to court potential EDL support. This is not the only case that the far right grupuscules have attempted to hijack. On a very meagre scale the puny National Front attempted to
Updated: 02/18/2012 12:50P
B&E Suspect Talks His Way To 6 Months In ACI
A suspect in a Johnston house break-in swore aloud during a court hearing on Feb. 16, and found himself facing a six-month prison term for contempt. Michael Bartis, 32, of 684 Putnam Pike, Greenville, appeared in Third District Court, Warwick,
Updated: 02/18/2012 12:44P
University of Virginia Student Murder Defense Dealt Blow by Lawyer E-Mails
Four e-mails were sent to medical experts by George W. Huguely V's defense attorney Rhonda Quagliana after the trial began, prosecutors said today in Virginia state court in Charlottesville. Dr. Robert Uscinski, a neurosurgeon, was among those
Updated: 02/18/2012 12:41P
University of Virginia Student Murder Defense Dealt Blow by Lawyer E-Mails
Four e-mails were sent to medical experts by George W. Huguely V's defense attorney Rhonda Quagliana after the trial began, prosecutors said today in Virginia state court in Charlottesville. Dr. Robert Uscinski, a neurosurgeon, was among those
Updated: 02/18/2012 12:41P