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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
Court Convicts Congo Warlord Of Using Child Soldiers
by AP Congolese warlord Thomas Lubanga (center) awaited his verdict Wednesday in the courtroom of the International Criminal Court in The Hague, Netherlands. Congolese warlord Thomas Lubanga (center) awaited his verdict Wednesday in the courtroom of
Updated: 03/14/2012 07:55A
Lessons From the Lubanga Trial
By Thierry Cruvellier, 13 March 2012 Wednesday's verdict in the trial of Thomas Lubanga, the first ever in the almost decade-long existence of the International Criminal Court (ICC), will leave a feeble record, unprecedented in the history of
Updated: 03/14/2012 07:55A
Carlisle van boss left banks with £4.5m of losses, court told
Carlisle Crown Court was told that Richard Dixon, 45, effectively sold cars and vans even though they did not belong to him because he was still buying them through hire purchase agreements. On the first day of his six-week trial yesterday,
Updated: 03/14/2012 07:54A
Today Show spotlights John Goodman, Wellington polo mogul facing DUI
Today Show spotlighted the DUI manslaughter trial of John Goodman, which will continue in court this morning. WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- Prosecutors in the DUI manslaughter trial of John Goodman are set to call more witnesses to the stand this morning.
Updated: 03/14/2012 07:52A
Lawyer For Teen Accused In Michael Brewer Attack Wants Trial Moved
Bent's attorney Gordon Weekes suggested in a court filing Tuesday that the trial be held in Jacksonville. As an alternative, he said jurors could be chosen in Jacksonville and then brought to Fort Lauderdale for the trial. Bent, 17, is charged with
Updated: 03/14/2012 07:49A
Lawyer For Teen Accused In Michael Brewer Attack Wants Trial Moved
Bent's attorney Gordon Weekes suggested in a court filing Tuesday that the trial be held in Jacksonville. As an alternative, he said jurors could be chosen in Jacksonville and then brought to Fort Lauderdale for the trial. Bent, 17, is charged with
Updated: 03/14/2012 07:49A
STATE v. STEFFES
(3) he is entitled to resentencing because the trial court relied upon an improper factor in sentencing him; and (4) he should be granted a new trial on the grounds that the real controversy was not tried because the trial court improperly
Updated: 03/14/2012 07:48A
STATE v. STEFFES
(3) he is entitled to resentencing because the trial court relied upon an improper factor in sentencing him; and (4) he should be granted a new trial on the grounds that the real controversy was not tried because the trial court improperly
Updated: 03/14/2012 07:48A
IN RE MARRIAGE OF PAISLEY v. PAISLEY
Gregg Paisley appeals his dissolution from Elisa Paisley, 1 arguing that the trial court erred in (1) granting Elisa primary residential care of their three children because she is Bipolar, (2) awarding Elisa property he owned before the marriage,
Updated: 03/14/2012 07:48A