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Charles Taylor and the Delayed Special Court for Sierra Leone Judgment
The case against the former Liberian president Charles Taylor, who is being tried at the Special Court for Sierra Leone (SCSL) in The Hague on an 11-count indictment for war crimes and crimes against humanity, formally started with the prosecution's
Updated: 02/29/2012 06:16P
Datasouth director admits $23 million frauds
Serious Fraud Office prosecutor Catherine Butchard said the SFO was opposing bail pending sentence after Bennett pleaded guilty at Christchurch District Court at the Nga Hau e Wha marae today on six charges of dishonestly using documents and two of
Updated: 02/29/2012 06:12P
Datasouth director admits $23 million frauds
Serious Fraud Office prosecutor Catherine Butchard said the SFO was opposing bail pending sentence after Bennett pleaded guilty at Christchurch District Court at the Nga Hau e Wha marae today on six charges of dishonestly using documents and two of
Updated: 02/29/2012 06:12P
Day Labor Rule Blocked in Arizona Immigration Law
Phoenix – People picking up day laborers will be allowed to stop traffic after a federal judge blocked a provision of Arizona's controversial immigration law, SB1070. US District Judge Susan Bolton ruled Wednesday that groups seeking to overturn the
Updated: 02/29/2012 06:08P
PHC takes suo moto notice of accused's acquittal
PESHAWAR: Peshawar High Court (PHC) Chief Justice Dost Muhammad Khan on Wednesday exercised its suo moto powers against acquittal of a main accused by a subordinate court in the honour killings case and directed the Risalpur Police station house
Updated: 02/29/2012 06:07P
Contempt of court
Yesterday's impeachment trial was expected to coast along, albeit with some fireworks from Senator-Judge Miriam Santiago who had been quite hard on the prosecution panel since Day One. The proceedings would have been humdrum after the prosecution
Updated: 02/29/2012 06:07P
Britain's bid to rein in the Euro judges: National courts must have priority
Under the plans, Strasbourg would not normally be able to examine cases that are 'identical in substance to a claim that has been considered by a national court'. The court would only be able to take on a case when national courts have made a glaring
Updated: 02/29/2012 06:04P
Tori Stafford murder trial: 7 jurors selected
Dressed in a grey, three-piece suit with a blue-striped tie, Rafferty replied, "Yes" in a strong, clear voice when asked by the court clerk if he was ready for his trial to begin. Stafford was last seen on April 8, 2009 on her way home from school in
Updated: 02/29/2012 06:03P
Tori Stafford murder trial: 7 jurors selected
Dressed in a grey, three-piece suit with a blue-striped tie, Rafferty replied, "Yes" in a strong, clear voice when asked by the court clerk if he was ready for his trial to begin. Stafford was last seen on April 8, 2009 on her way home from school in
Updated: 02/29/2012 06:03P
Food Lion Robber Gets 20 Years
Neil H MacBride, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, made the announcement after sentencing by United States District Judge Henry C Morgan. Norman pled guilty on December 7, 2011. According to court documents, the defendant and
Updated: 02/29/2012 06:02P