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Students learn court system through trial of Big Bad Wolf
By Emiley Morgan, Deseret News Aiden Lund, "BB Wolf," reacts to the verdict as 2nd District Judge Thomas Kay conducts a mock trial with third-grade students from Endeavour Elementary, Tuesday, March 20, 2012. The plaintiff's jaw dropped in shock as the
Updated: 03/20/2012 08:49P
Legal services Bill should do more to confront costs
There were more than 60 cases on one High Court list recently. All of them would have had lawyers present in court to obtain dates for trial, or for further “mention” to check on progress. Every day in court costs the client lawyers' fees,
Updated: 03/20/2012 08:49P
Jury in sibling rape trial sent home for second night
The jury in the trial of a Cork man accused of the rape and sexual abuse of his younger sister has been sent home for a second night, having failed to reach a verdict. The man has pleaded not guilty at the Central Criminal Court to 13 counts of rape,
Updated: 03/20/2012 08:48P
Recommended: San Francisco sheriff in domestic abuse case to face ethics charge
San Francisco Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi appears at the Superior Court for the start of his trial on domestic abuse charges in San Francisco, California in February. By msnbc.com staff and news services SAN FRANCISCO -- San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee announced
Updated: 03/20/2012 08:47P
Recommended: San Francisco sheriff in domestic abuse case to face ethics charge
San Francisco Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi appears at the Superior Court for the start of his trial on domestic abuse charges in San Francisco, California in February. By msnbc.com staff and news services SAN FRANCISCO -- San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee announced
Updated: 03/20/2012 08:47P
At Trial in Six Killings, a Former Underboss Offers a Primer on Mob Life
Following his arrest in 2003, he quickly began working with the authorities, and his testimony on Tuesday was the seventh time he had taken the stand in Federal District Court in Brooklyn on behalf of the government. Currently under witness protection,
Updated: 03/20/2012 08:38P
A rocket in Equity? NSW Supreme Court to require evidence before discovery
Directions for pre-trial procedural regimes in the NSW Supreme Court's Equity Division are changing! The Registrar is altering consent orders so that evidence is required before discovery. Are the "rocket docket" concepts about to hit the Equity
Updated: 03/20/2012 08:38P
A rocket in Equity? NSW Supreme Court to require evidence before discovery
Directions for pre-trial procedural regimes in the NSW Supreme Court's Equity Division are changing! The Registrar is altering consent orders so that evidence is required before discovery. Are the "rocket docket" concepts about to hit the Equity
Updated: 03/20/2012 08:38P
Fil-Ams divided over Santiago's election as ICC judge
The International Criminal Court is a tribunal responsible for prosecuting individuals for genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes, and other crimes of aggression. President Benigno Aquino III nominated Santiago, a former regional trial court
Updated: 03/20/2012 08:31P
Bryan Woman Accused of Trying to Hire Hitman Competent to Stand Trial
A trial date has not been set. In Brazos County District Court Tuesday, Gelber's bond was reduced from $75000 to $25000 dollars. She was arrested last December, less than 48 hours after the sheriff's office was tipped that Gelber allegedly wanted her
Updated: 03/20/2012 08:30P