Latest Trial Court News
Trial starts for former butler in Kent break-in, extortion
His trial starts today in US District Court in New Haven. A trial is set to start for a former butler charged with attempting to extort millions of dollars from philanthropist Anne H. Bass by breaking into her Connecticut estate and injecting her with
Updated: 03/14/2012 08:27A
Man charged with robbing Prince Harry's friend in court
Winful Taylor, from Stockwell, was charged with robbery and appeared at Kingston Crown Court this morning. Mr Taylor, 27, is expected to enter a not guilty plea during his next court appearance - a trial is expected to take place this summer.
Updated: 03/14/2012 08:25A
Congolese Warlord Convicted For Using Child Soldiers
The trial, which began in January 2009, is the first at an international court to focus exclusively on the use of child soldiers and activists say it should send a clear message to armies and rebels around the world that conscripting children breaches
Updated: 03/14/2012 08:23A
Russian Punk Band Members Kept Jailed for Anti-Putin Move
A Russian court refused bail to two members of an all-female punk band who are facing seven years in jail for a political protest act inside Moscow's Christ the Savior cathedral. The Moscow City court ordered the two women to remain in pre-trial
Updated: 03/14/2012 08:20A
26/11 case: Pak judicial panel leaves for India
"There is no inquiry ? it is the collection of evidence on behalf of the trial court in Pakistan. At the request of the Pakistan government, the Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court has set up a special court and we have to conclude our work during
Updated: 03/14/2012 08:18A
Google And Oracle Patent Trial Set For April
According to the order filed earlier today, the trial is expected to last approximately two months, with the first day “devoted to jury selection and opening statements.” Judge William Alsup at the United States District Court for the Northern District
Updated: 03/14/2012 08:16A
Weapons Case Aginast Madonna "Stalker" Dismissed by Manhattan Judge
The 61-year-old superfan of the Material Girl learned they were dropped during a court appearance in which Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Bonnie Wittner ruled in favor of the love-struck retired firefighter, who held up signs outside the singer's
Updated: 03/14/2012 08:09A
Lubanga found guilty in landmark ruling
The verdict marks a step forward for a court called on to prosecute war crimes around the globe that has come under fire for failing to conclude a single trial in its first decade of existence. Mr Lubanga has been in ICC custody for six years,
Updated: 03/14/2012 08:06A
Magistrate in Hlope case withdraws
She said the request by defence counsel Thembalihle Sidaki for the court to rule on the validity of the charges meant that she had had to peruse documents dealing with the merits of the case. This resulted in her now having pre-trial knowledge of the
Updated: 03/14/2012 08:01A
Magistrate in Hlope case withdraws
She said the request by defence counsel Thembalihle Sidaki for the court to rule on the validity of the charges meant that she had had to peruse documents dealing with the merits of the case. This resulted in her now having pre-trial knowledge of the
Updated: 03/14/2012 08:01A