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Bawku MP Closes Case
Justice Charles Quist, the High Court Judge presiding over the trial of Adamu Daramani Sakande, Member of Parliament for Bawku Central who has been accused of perjury, yesterday ordered the MP to file his written address. He also ordered the state to
Updated: 03/03/2012 05:15A
Bishop 'sorry' as he gets 25-year sentence
his anguish over the crash and his insistence that it wasn't really his fault. “Believe me when I say I am truly sorry for the death of Mary,” Bishop said in court. “I lived alone this past year and had nothing to do but think about this accident.
Updated: 03/03/2012 05:06A
Stikeman Elliott LLP | Novel costs award in trial of first buyer-side
The Court of Queen's Bench in Alberta has recently ruled in 321665 Alberta Ltd. v. ExxonMobil Canada Ltd, on several issues relating to costs under section 36 of the Competition Act. The ruling follows an award of damages in a civil case involving a
Updated: 03/03/2012 05:06A
Consumers get day in court vs. big companies, and win
Companies are actually encouraging consumers to take their gripes to small claims courts. A clause in AT&T's contract, for instance, forbids customers from pursuing a jury trial or a class action. It points them instead to small claims court or
Updated: 03/03/2012 05:04A
Appeals court affirms death sentence in 2009 Tulsa double murder
In an opinion issued Friday, the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals, by a 5-0 vote, upheld the outcome of the trial in Associate District Judge Dana Kuehn's court. Rounds of appeals spanning many years and involving various courts are typical in
Updated: 03/03/2012 05:00A
Appeals court affirms death sentence in 2009 Tulsa double murder
In an opinion issued Friday, the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals, by a 5-0 vote, upheld the outcome of the trial in Associate District Judge Dana Kuehn's court. Rounds of appeals spanning many years and involving various courts are typical in
Updated: 03/03/2012 05:00A
Terror funding: Court frames charges against Geelani aide
a close aide of hardline Hurriyat leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani and three others, arrested for allegedly running hawala racket to fund banned terrorist outfit Hizbul Mujahideen in Kashmir Valley, by a Delhi court, paving the way for their trial.
Updated: 03/03/2012 04:56A
Terror funding: Court frames charges against Geelani aide
a close aide of hardline Hurriyat leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani and three others, arrested for allegedly running hawala racket to fund banned terrorist outfit Hizbul Mujahideen in Kashmir Valley, by a Delhi court, paving the way for their trial.
Updated: 03/03/2012 04:56A
Accused killer attacked by spectator in court
The double-murder trial of Michael Briscoe was interrupted Friday morning when he was attacked by a spectator. Witnesses said an unidentified man left the gallery area of the courtroom and jumped at Briscoe as he sat in the prisoner's box.
Updated: 03/03/2012 04:55A
The rise and fall of Tracey Cline
May: Cline wins primary to secure office of district attorney. September: State Court of Appeals tosses out conviction of Frankie Washington, a Durham man whose case languished for nearly five years. Cline, who prosecuted the case, had blamed evidence
Updated: 03/03/2012 04:53A
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