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Militant congressman accuses Corona of lying
By Leila B. Salaverria MANILA, Philippines—Bayan Muna Representative Neri Colmenares said Saturday Chief Justice Renato Corona was lying when he said Justice Lourdes Sereno was not being barred from testifying in his impeachment trial.
Updated: 03/10/2012 07:49A
Bermudian found guilty in $1.7m money laundering trial
By Elizabeth Roberts, Sam Strangeways A Bermudian man was yesterday convicted of money laundering in St Vincent in a case involving a record $1.7 million in dirty cash. Winston Robinson, from Sandys, was arrested four years ago on the Caribbean island
Updated: 03/10/2012 07:39A
Killer lists grounds for court appeal
Andrews had initially lodged action in the District Court seeking a retrial, but has withdrawn that and has now lodged a fresh application in the Supreme Court, which was heard before Justice Nyland last Monday. In the application, Andrews lists five
Updated: 03/10/2012 07:38A
Sex offender pleads not guilty in new case
LOCKPORT—A Level 2 sex offender who allegedly had sex with a 15- year-old girl repeatedly during a three-day period was arraigned in Niagara County Court Friday. Jimmie L. Powell III, 43, of North Avenue, Niagara Falls, pleaded not guilty to four
Updated: 03/10/2012 07:31A
Supreme Court rules schools liable for hiring molesters
The unanimous ruling came in a 2007 case of molestation of a 15-year-old boy by the head guidance counselor at a Los Angeles County high school. The decision overturned trial and appellate court decisions upholding the dismissal of the lawsuit filed by
Updated: 03/10/2012 07:20A
Harsher sentences given for Morocco bombing
AP A Moroccan appeals court has handed down harsher sentences for the defendants convicted in the April 2011 bombing of a cafe in Marrakech that killed 17 people, mostly foreign tourists. The life sentence for Hakim Dah, a close associate of the
Updated: 03/10/2012 07:19A
Crime Watch for 03/09/2012
Lonnie L. Crall, c/o York County Prison; aggravated assault, aggravated assault by a prisoner, public drunkenness; waived to court. Vivian Sanchez, 720 W. Mason Ave.; retail theft-misdemeanor; held for court. District Judge James S. Miner's office
Updated: 03/10/2012 07:15A
ConAgra workers' suit heads to trial
Jury selection is under way in the case, which is being heard by Judge Robert H. Hobgood in Johnston County Superior Court. David Stradley, an attorney for the plaintiffs, said he couldn't discuss the case but said the trial will likely last several
Updated: 03/10/2012 07:14A
Pakistan's top court targets army
The case has showcased the emerging power of the Supreme Court, which is also hearing a contempt case against the prime minister that could see him imprisoned. The court's activism has led to some uncomfortable headlines for politicians and pierced the
Updated: 03/10/2012 07:12A
Kenya: ICC rejects Kenyan suspects objection to war crimes trial
Nairobi, Kenya - The International Criminal Court (ICC) on Friday rejected an appeal by four Kenyan suspects to challenge their trial for crimes against humanity at The Hague-based court, paving the way for the naming of a trial court.
Updated: 03/10/2012 07:07A
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