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Intelligence agencies not above law, observes SC
Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry heading a three-member bench hearing a petition filed by Rohaifa, the mother of three of the prisoners said they were surprised to read the report of the intelligence agencies. The chief justice said the replies
Updated: 03/01/2012 08:36P
Stanford swindle among history's worst
Allen Stanford perpetrated one of the biggest thefts in history, a US prosecutor said on Wednesday as the former financier's trial neared its end. Stanford, 61, is on trial in federal court in Houston, accused of running a $7 billion Ponzi scheme.
Updated: 03/01/2012 08:32P
Jury chosen, murder trial set to begin Monday
By RANDY RICHMOND, The London Free Press Michael Rafferty sits in the prisoner's dock as Justice Heeney presides over the initial stages of jury selection. (Illustration by CHARLES VINCENT, The London Free Press) Nine women and three men will begin
Updated: 03/01/2012 08:32P
Son decides against evicting 98-year-old mum
Peter Kantorowski ended the lawsuit against his mother, Mary, that caused an uproar a day before the case was going to trial in Connecticut's Bridgeport Superior Court, said his attorney, Nick D'Agosto. "This has never been about displacing Mary
Updated: 03/01/2012 08:30P
Mattel will not challenge MGA on Bratz copyright infringement
to have another lengthy trial on the Bratz claims," Mattel spokesman Alan Hilowitz said Thursday. However, Mattel did ask the appeals court in the papers filed Monday to reverse the financial judgment entered by a judge based on a jury verdict.
Updated: 03/01/2012 08:20P
Nanny's attorney asks for trial delay in baby's death
Judge Vic VanderSchoor said he has confidence in Johnson's efforts to keep the case moving along, but told him to speak with his expert and see if they can work out an earlier date. The Benton County Superior Court trial tentatively is set for June 4.
Updated: 03/01/2012 08:20P
15 years after, Supreme Court frees cannibal
During the trial, the prosecution called six witnesses and tendered 17 exhibits. At the close of the prosecution's case, the appellant made a no case submission which was overruled by the trial High Court on January 15, 1997.
Updated: 03/01/2012 08:18P
Further psych report ordered in stabbing case
By David Clarkson at the Court House A further psychiatric report has been ordered to assess whether a man charged with attempted murder may have a defence of insanity. Regan Vaughan Pasfield, 33, has already had his fitness to stand trial assessed
Updated: 03/01/2012 08:17P
Murder Trial Begins For Man Accused of Killing Office Cleaning Woman
Suspect Joseph Pabon in homicide of cleaning woman Eridania Rodriguez leaves his lawyer's office at 2550 Victory Blvd. (Ken Murray/NY Daily News Archive via Getty Images) MANHATTAN SUPREME COURT — Skin cells found under the fingernails of a murdered
Updated: 03/01/2012 08:17P
Man accused of strangling football player's daughter takes stand in murder case
This is the second time that Ali has been on trial in San Mateo County Superior Court for Biletnikoff's murder. He was convicted of first-degree murder in 2001 and sentenced to 64 years to life in prison. In 2009, an appellate court overturned the
Updated: 03/01/2012 08:17P
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