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Roger J. Miner, federal judge
Judge Miner was nominated by President Ronald Reagan to the federal trial bench in New York, and Reagan elevated him in 1985 to the US Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit. After the turbulent proceedings in which the Senate rejected Reagan's
Updated: 02/19/2012 07:36P
Te Urewera trial further delayed
Tame Iti, Te Rangikaiwhiria Kemara, Urs Singer and Emily Bailey are on trial at the High Court in Auckland accused of being part of an organised criminal group and of unlawful possession of firearms. The Crown claims they were planning to create a
Updated: 02/19/2012 07:03P
Social media spotlighted in Rutgers suicide case
Dharun Ravi, accused of bullying his college roommate, Tyler Clementi, who committed suicide, faces trial. (CBS News) Jury selection is underway in the trial of Dharun Ravi, a Rutgers University freshman accused of bullying his college roommate,
Updated: 02/19/2012 07:02P
Social media spotlighted in Rutgers suicide case
Dharun Ravi, accused of bullying his college roommate, Tyler Clementi, who committed suicide, faces trial. (CBS News) Jury selection is underway in the trial of Dharun Ravi, a Rutgers University freshman accused of bullying his college roommate,
Updated: 02/19/2012 07:02P
Guilty verdicts in double-murder trial
By Rebecca Wright, The Windsor Star February 19, 2012 6:51 PM Two females are photographed leaving the Superior Court of Justice after hearing the verdict of Timothy Carter and Donald Dodd who were both found guilty of second-degree murder in the
Updated: 02/19/2012 07:00P
Cold case Topeka murder trial starts March 5
The Topeka Capital-Journal reports ( http://bit.ly/wFKaPU ) that Chandler's trial starts March 5 with jury selection. The trial is expected to last three weeks. A court official says from the 800 prospective jurors called, 12 jurors and as many as five
Updated: 02/19/2012 06:50P
Try tea tycoons for def leaks: Court
NEW DELHI: A special CBI court has paved the way for commencement of trial against the owners of the world's first tea plantation company - KK Jajodia and his son Aditya Jajodia -for allegedly dispatching documents pertaining to security of the nation
Updated: 02/19/2012 06:46P
Juror walks out, declaring case 'boring'
A juror in a British court case was arrested and taken before a judge after refusing to return to the case in which she was empanelled, saying she couldn't be bothered and it was boring. Michelle Rogers arrested for contempt of court, Britain's Daily
Updated: 02/19/2012 06:14P
Urewera 4 trial postponed for two days
Justice Rodney Hansen told jurors this morning that the court would not be sitting today or tomorrow because a member of the jury was sick. He said the juror had provided a medical certificate. On Thursday of last week the court was unable to sit
Updated: 02/19/2012 06:11P
Graft victim can appeal tainted babu's acquittal: Bombay HC
A division bench of Justices VM Kanade and ML Tahaliyani recently expanded the legal definition of the word "victim" in the amended Criminal Procedure Code to include complainants in corruption cases. The judges said, "In a case under the Prevention of
Updated: 02/19/2012 06:10P