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Jury will soon offer finale in 'Housewives' trial
Deliberations in actress Nicollette Sheridan's wrongful termination lawsuit begin this week, with the panel deciding whether they believe the actress was fired after complaining Cherry, the series' creator and show-runner, struck her on the set.
Updated: 03/11/2012 11:39A
Egypt unrest: Court clears 'virginity test' doctor
Ms Ibrahim launched a legal challenge to prevent such tests happening again, and Cairo's administrative court eventually ruled that the tests were illegal. But she said, before the trial of Ahmed Adel, that witnesses she hoped would speak in her
Updated: 03/11/2012 11:33A
Egypt unrest: Court clears 'virginity test' doctor
Ms Ibrahim launched a legal challenge to prevent such tests happening again, and Cairo's administrative court eventually ruled that the tests were illegal. But she said, before the trial of Ahmed Adel, that witnesses she hoped would speak in her
Updated: 03/11/2012 11:33A
Rights activists appalled by doctor's acquittal in virginity tests case
Samira Ibrahim, 25, one of the activists who were subjected to the virginity tests and filed the landmark case, said on her Twitter account after the verdict: “No one violated my honor, it was Egypt's honor that was violated and I will continue until
Updated: 03/11/2012 11:32A
Sandusky Hearing Expected to Be Brief, Focus on Pre-Trial Discovery
by Adam Smeltz on March 11, 2012 11:20 AM The next pre-trial proceeding in the Jerry Sandusky criminal case, set for Monday morning, should be a relatively short, straightforward event, according to Centre County court officials.
Updated: 03/11/2012 11:21A
NOY EMISSARIES ASKED CJ TO OVERTURN LUISITA RULING / CJ TO NAME SOLON
At least two senator-judges were allegedly involved in past efforts to unseat Supreme Court Chief Justice Renato Corona and they are now members of the panel of judges in the impeachment trial that seeks to oust him from office, lawyers and politicians
Updated: 03/11/2012 11:13A
Keeping Your Job Just Got a Little Bit Harder
Mandatory arbitration clauses abound - which means that when either breaches its contract with you, there is no jury for you, no trial, no civil proceedings. This week, the Texas Supreme Court handed down a decision upholding an employee's waiver of
Updated: 03/11/2012 11:00A
Keeping Your Job Just Got a Little Bit Harder
Mandatory arbitration clauses abound - which means that when either breaches its contract with you, there is no jury for you, no trial, no civil proceedings. This week, the Texas Supreme Court handed down a decision upholding an employee's waiver of
Updated: 03/11/2012 11:00A
Woman to face trial in death of son left in van
Karen Murphy's trial on charges of felony murder, child abuse and child neglect is slated to begin Monday in Prince William County Circuit Court. Prosecutors allege that she left Ryan in her van on June 17 when she went to her job at a veterinary
Updated: 03/11/2012 10:59A
Ahmed Adel: "virginity test" doctor acquitted in Egypt
A military court in Egypt has acquitted army doctor Ahmed Adel, who was accused of carrying out forced "virginity tests" on female protesters after last year's uprising in Tahrir Square. Egyptian military doctor Ahmed Adel, who was charged in the case
Updated: 03/11/2012 10:55A