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Tobacco case witness backs away from '70s note
The company asked the 29-year-old to come up with some ideas to help the industry that was increasingly under fire about the damage its products caused, so, as Descteaux put it Wednesday in Quebec Superior Court, he rolled up his sleeves and pitched
Updated: 03/14/2012 08:12P
No Verdict Yet in Rutgers Webcam Case
(NewsCore) - Jurors on Wednesday completed their first day of deliberations in the Rutgers webcam spying case without reaching a verdict. Dharun Ravi is accused of streaming live footage of his freshman roommate's kissing session with an older man
Updated: 03/14/2012 08:10P
Jimmy Dimora cuts a deal with prosecutors, forfeits pension and half of house
By James F. McCarty, The Plain Dealer View full sizeMarvin Fong/The Plain DealerJimmy Dimora outside US District Court in Akron prior to his conviction. AKRON, Ohio -- Jimmy Dimora is scheduled for sentencing to federal prison on July 25 - almost four
Updated: 03/14/2012 07:44P
McIntire to interview experts in Payton trial
Since Payton's last court appearance in February, McIntire said he has been interviewing possible witnesses for the jury trial. The jury trial date is still up in the air, but McIntire said by April 26, he should be ready to set a date.
Updated: 03/14/2012 07:43P
Lukewarm Response to Guilty Verdict for DRC Warlord
Raphal Wakenge, the president of the Congolese Coalition for Transitional Justice (CCJT), a local non-governmental organisation which has offered support for victims during the lengthy court case, told IPS, "The coalition is delighted with this first
Updated: 03/14/2012 07:39P
Peoria teen again charged with robbery
Last September, a trio of judges from the 3rd District Appellate Court in Ottawa held prosecutors did not present enough evidence to move Chapai's case from juvenile court to adult court. The seven-page Sept. 29 order was written by Judge Robert Carter
Updated: 03/14/2012 07:37P
BCI Aircraft Leasing Owner Guilty in $50 Million Fraud Case
BCI Aircraft Leasing Inc. and its principal, Brian Hollnagel, were found guilty by a federal court jury of engaging in a fraudulent $50 million financing scheme, Chicago US Attorney Patrick Fitzgerald said. The jury returned its verdict today following
Updated: 03/14/2012 07:37P
2008 Presidential Candidate remanded for fraud
Prophet Nkansah together with one Haruna Natogma, unemployed appeared before the court for allegedly defrauding four farmers from Karaga District in the sum of GH¼69,000 under the pretext that they would assist them to purchase tractors on hire
Updated: 03/14/2012 07:35P
Obama agrees to top-level talks on extradition law after Gary McKinnon case is
'All we have ever wanted is for him to stay here and be tried here in a British court. 'This one-sided extradition treaty is not being implemented properly. It was not designed for vulnerable people like Gary.' This week, in another case,
Updated: 03/14/2012 07:33P
Supreme Court begins hearing jury vetting case
By Robert Hiltz, Postmedia News March 14, 2012 7:24 PM OTTAWA — The Crown in Ontario jeopardized the fairness of the justice system by using police officers to vet potential jurors — without telling the defence — Canada's top court heard Wednesday.
Updated: 03/14/2012 07:31P
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