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Swamy goes to SC over ruling exonerating PC
Dr Swamy's complaint filed in the court registry sought to set aside the trial judge's order, claiming he had “failed” to assess the documentary evidence put on record that Mr Chidambaram as finance minister in UPA-1 had played an “active role” in
Updated: 02/23/2012 02:49P
VIDEO: Hurlburt to plead guilty to fraud, breach of trust
Justice Arthur LeBlanc scheduled the case for April 12 in Yarmouth. Outside court, MacDonald told reporters that his client will plead guilty to committing fraud and breach of trust and the remaining charges will be withdrawn by the Crown.
Updated: 02/23/2012 02:42P
Trial date set for teen in Craigslist murder case
By Kim Palmer CLEVELAND (Reuters) - A judge set an October 9 trial date for an Ohio teen charged with the murder of one man and attempted murder of a second man who responded to a bogus Craigslist ad last year. Brogan Rafferty, 17, was charged as an
Updated: 02/23/2012 02:42P
Jury begins deliberations in 1974 slaying
Prosecutors said they presented the case to a grand jury, which returned the indictment against Mr. Dame, after a DNA profile generated from fingernail scrapings of the victim were found to match Mr. Dame's genetic profile. In his closing argument this
Updated: 02/23/2012 02:41P
Judge appoints special prosecutor in Camm killings
The Courier-Journal of Louisville, Ky., and the News and Tribune of New Albany report that Special Judge Jonathan Dartt on Thursday appointed former Vanderburgh County Prosecutor Stan Levco to prosecute David Camm's third trial. The Indiana Court of
Updated: 02/23/2012 02:38P
Judge appoints special prosecutor in Camm killings
The Courier-Journal of Louisville, Ky., and the News and Tribune of New Albany report that Special Judge Jonathan Dartt on Thursday appointed former Vanderburgh County Prosecutor Stan Levco to prosecute David Camm's third trial. The Indiana Court of
Updated: 02/23/2012 02:38P
D.C. Attorney Fee Disputes Must Still Be Arbitrated
According to the court's Feb. 16 order, the bench was split evenly on the matter, and the trial court's order directing the parties to settle their fee dispute through arbitration was upheld. The suit was brought by Washington-based attorney Pamela B.
Updated: 02/23/2012 02:16P
Thusha Kamaleswaran trial paused over 'intimidation' fears
"And if necessary I shall order that the public gallery will be closed for the rest of the trial and no members of the public will be allowed into court," he added. "That will be, I'm sure, something which will cause great pain and unhappiness to some
Updated: 02/23/2012 02:15P
Honeymoon Murder Trial: Key Statement Tossed Out
In opening statements, prosecutors said that Tina Watson's father, Tommy Thomas, would tell the court that his daughter came to him shortly before the wedding to say that Gabe Watson asked her to increase her insurance to $130000.
Updated: 02/23/2012 02:11P
'Honeymoon Killer,' Gabe Watson, Trial: Judge Attacks Prosecution
By Michael Billera: Subscribe to Michael's RSS feed The judge presiding over the trial of the Gabe Watson, the so-called "Honeymoon Killer," angrily sneered at the prosecution and derided them, asking if they needed lessons in court room procedure.
Updated: 02/23/2012 02:06P