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Teacher tells of little girl's last day alive
A teacher who was one of the last people to see eight-year-old Victoria (Tori) Stafford alive before she was abducted nearly three years ago broke down on the stand Tuesday at the trial of the man accused of murdering the eight-year-old Ontario girl.
Updated: 03/07/2012 05:30A
Preliminary hearing is waived in abduction case
Through his lawyer on Monday Randall Hopley, 46, waived his right to a preliminary inquiry which means the case will proceed directly to Supreme Court. The Crown agreed and a date was set for March 26 when Hopley will deliver his plea via video link.
Updated: 03/07/2012 05:30A
Appeal Court Dismisses Akingbola's Suit
The court also dismissed Akingbola's application to stop his ongoing trial, instituted against him and his associate, Bayo Dada, by the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) before Justice Hakeem Abiru of an Ikeja High Court.
Updated: 03/07/2012 05:30A
Reid denied a new trial in 2008 homicide of his father
A former Neenah man who argued he was too drunk and high on drugs to forge intent to kill his father will not get a new trial, an appeals court ruled last week. Wisconsin's 2nd District Court of Appeals in Waukesha said the evidence — including Zach
Updated: 03/07/2012 05:25A
Reid denied a new trial in 2008 homicide of his father
A former Neenah man who argued he was too drunk and high on drugs to forge intent to kill his father will not get a new trial, an appeals court ruled last week. Wisconsin's 2nd District Court of Appeals in Waukesha said the evidence — including Zach
Updated: 03/07/2012 05:25A
Hudson trial steams ahead
The latest developments in the Waterkeeper Alliance Inc. versus Alan and Kristin Hudson Farm lawsuit clearly demonstrate how tangled and convoluted such an affair can become. The civil case, filed in March 2010 and naming as defendants both the Hudsons
Updated: 03/07/2012 05:23A
Six Nations: Court case won't change the way I live life, says Scotland ace
The charge had hung over him for 16 months before the not guilty verdict was returned at Edinburgh Sheriff Court this week. He said: “The last few days were difficult – it would be difficult for anyone in that situation. “But for the past year and a
Updated: 03/07/2012 05:14A
Six acquitted in 2002 riot case in Ahmedabad
PTI Six persons accused in a 2002 riot case where a youth and his mother were allegedly burnt to death in Gomtipur area in Ahmedabad, were acquitted by a trial court for lack of evidence. the grounds that the prosecution could not prove its case beyond
Updated: 03/07/2012 05:11A
Ferraris fuelled glamour lifestyle in Indonesia corruption case
A district court in South Jakarta sentenced Inong Malinda Dee, 49, to eight years in prison and a 10 billion rupiah fine in a measure of the seriousness of a crackdown on endemic corruption in Southeast Asia's largest economy.
Updated: 03/07/2012 04:58A
Missouri court overturns school transfer case ruling
The Missouri Supreme Court on Tuesday overturned a trial court judge's ruling that a suburban school district must enroll a teenager who lives within the unaccredited St. Louis School District. The judges sent the case back to St. Louis County Circuit
Updated: 03/07/2012 04:51A