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Murder trial to resume today
THE trial of two teenagers accused of killing Greenock schoolboy Christopher Knox resumes today after being adjourned. No evidence was heard in the case, at Glasgow High Court, yesterday after judge Rita Rae QC agreed to postpone the trial when a juror
Updated: 03/14/2012 07:06A
Tori Stafford murder trial: Terri-Lynne McClintic describes killing little girl
She was the one, McClintic told court, and not Michael Rafferty, who's on trial for first-degree murder, sexual assault and kidnapping. And though McClintic had pleaded guilty to first-degree murder two years ago, is serving a life sentence for it,
Updated: 03/14/2012 07:05A
Tori Stafford murder trial: Terri-Lynne McClintic describes killing little girl
She was the one, McClintic told court, and not Michael Rafferty, who's on trial for first-degree murder, sexual assault and kidnapping. And though McClintic had pleaded guilty to first-degree murder two years ago, is serving a life sentence for it,
Updated: 03/14/2012 07:05A
War crimes court convicts Lubanga of conscripting kids
Lubanga, wearing an ivory-colored robe and skull cap, sat with his hands clasped in front of him listening to the verdict and showed no emotion as Fulford declared him guilty. Actress and activist Angelina Jolie watched the hearing from the public
Updated: 03/14/2012 07:01A
Four Polish soldiers to face re-trials for Nangar Khel war-crime charges
At the same time, it has upheld the “not guilty” verdict given to three other soldiers who had faced the same charges. All seven soldiers had been charged with war crimes for launching a mortar and machine-gun attack on Nangar Khel, in 2007,
Updated: 03/14/2012 06:59A
Suzanne Pilley murder trial: Jury out
The judge said they should not discuss the case with anyone else. David Gilroy, 49, denies murdering Ms Pilley, 38, in Thistle Street, Edinburgh, or elsewhere in Scotland, by unknown means on 4 May 2010. Mr Gilroy is on trial at the High Court in
Updated: 03/14/2012 06:59A
Oracle and Google get trial date for Android/Java dispute
The trial is set to take place in a San Francisco federal court, according to a ruling on Tuesday. Combined with the copyright claims, Oracle's damages could still run into the hundreds of millions of dollars. Oracle sued Google in 2010, alleging the
Updated: 03/14/2012 06:57A
Oracle and Google get trial date for Android/Java dispute
The trial is set to take place in a San Francisco federal court, according to a ruling on Tuesday. Combined with the copyright claims, Oracle's damages could still run into the hundreds of millions of dollars. Oracle sued Google in 2010, alleging the
Updated: 03/14/2012 06:57A
Court in tears as McClintic says she inflicted fatal blows to Tori Stafford
Serving life imprisonment for her role in Tori's murder, Ms. McClintic also offered Mr. Rafferty's trial an explanation of what prompted her to help place the child in a garbage bag and then beat her to death. The crime scene was a patch of woodland
Updated: 03/14/2012 06:53A
Closed material procedure: Barrister describes twisted system of justice
By Martin Chamberlain Most people in this country trust the courts and respect their decisions. That is in part because, unlike in some other parts of the world, we tend to think of our judges as incorruptible, independent and wise.
Updated: 03/14/2012 06:52A
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