Latest Trial Court News
TRO paves way for peace in John Hay
WE heard recently that officials, businessmen and residents of Baguio City heaved a collective sigh of relief after the Regional Trial Court of the Summer Capital issued a third temporary restraining order (TRO) against the Bases Conversion Development
Updated: 03/12/2012 10:09A
Court will mull challenge over pot cookies
Smith's trial began Jan. 16, but moved quickly into a voir dire - a trial within a trial - to allow Smith's defence lawyer, Kirk Tousaw, to challenge the validity of the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act regarding marijuana.
Updated: 03/12/2012 10:07A
Court allows Kanimozhi to attend budget session
Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Special Judge OP Saini allowed Kanimozhi's application for exemption from personal appearance in court but told her lawyer to remain present during the trial. The cross examination of prosecution witness and Mumbai
Updated: 03/12/2012 10:05A
Jury sworn in for trial of alleged killer of Pembrokeshire pensioner
A jury has been sworn in at Swansea Crown Court in the trial of a 55-year-old man accused of murdering a pensioner. The body of Angelika Dries-Jenkins, 66, was found at her home on the outskirts of the Pembrokeshire town in June of last year.
Updated: 03/12/2012 10:02A
Swedish court 'forgot' child porn crime case
A 34-year-old man under suspicion of aggravated child porn offences after police confiscated 13000 child porn images from his computer was never called to trial, as the court in southern Sweden forgot about him. “A warrant was out for his arrest and he
Updated: 03/12/2012 10:00A
SC seeks report on protection of civil servants
The bench was hearing a suo motu case regarding slapping of polling staff by a candidate Waheeda Shah during the recent by-elections in Tando Muhammad Khan. A representative of the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) informed the court that Shah had
Updated: 03/12/2012 09:57A
SC seeks report on protection of civil servants
The bench was hearing a suo motu case regarding slapping of polling staff by a candidate Waheeda Shah during the recent by-elections in Tando Muhammad Khan. A representative of the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) informed the court that Shah had
Updated: 03/12/2012 09:57A
The Trials of Kozlov
Last summer Kozlov's case wound its way to the Supreme Court, which threw out his conviction. In September, Romanova flew to pick him up from jail. By this time Romanova, who had blogged her investigation, was at the center of an entire movement of
Updated: 03/12/2012 09:49A
The Trials of Kozlov
Last summer Kozlov's case wound its way to the Supreme Court, which threw out his conviction. In September, Romanova flew to pick him up from jail. By this time Romanova, who had blogged her investigation, was at the center of an entire movement of
Updated: 03/12/2012 09:49A
Trial set for Phenix City's officer's discrimination claim
US District Judge Mark Fuller ruled last week that Presley's claim has enough merit to be decided by a jury. A pre-trial conference is scheduled this week. The case has been set for trial April 16 in federal court in Opelika.
Updated: 03/12/2012 09:48A