Latest Trial Court News
Class actions against Stanford restored
US District Judge David Godbey in Dallas, Texas, who has been overseeing the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) case and related litigation, took jurisdiction over the investor claims removed from state to federal court.
Updated: 03/21/2012 05:07A
Class actions against Stanford restored
US District Judge David Godbey in Dallas, Texas, who has been overseeing the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) case and related litigation, took jurisdiction over the investor claims removed from state to federal court.
Updated: 03/21/2012 05:07A
Courts faced with cuts
In the 2010-11 fiscal year, state courts received $152 million. ... For those who are innocent of the offenses for which they have been charged, such delays are unjust. Whether they are held in jail or waiting trial on bail, they deserve their day in
Updated: 03/21/2012 05:06A
Osama's brother-in-law files plea against sister's Pak trial
PTI Brother-in-law of slain al-Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden has filed a petition in a Pakistani court challenging the registration of a criminal case against his sister and her children for illegally entering and living in the country.
Updated: 03/21/2012 05:04A
Lukashenka: Bomber Trial Was 'Fair'
RFE/RL's Aleh Hruzdzilovich attended every session of the trial of accused subway bombers Dzmitry Kanavalau and Uladzislau Kavalyou, who were executed last week despite pleas for clemency and complaints that the court process was flawed.
Updated: 03/21/2012 05:01A
Gay-bashing trial sees video footage of attack
On the first day of a trial over an alleged gay-bashing, a Vancouver court saw video evidence of two brothers assaulting and shouting homophobic slurs at a gay couple in downtown Vancouver in June 2010. David Holtzman and Peter Regier suffered
Updated: 03/21/2012 04:54A
Aitzaz expresses no-confidence over SC bench
He said that Article 10-A gave the right of fare trial to an accused. Justice Asif Saeed Khosa told the layer not to think that the bench would depart from justice. “I will also not leave documents and law,” Ahsan said. Khosa remarked that the court
Updated: 03/21/2012 04:54A
Woman tells court she was sexually assaulted in driveway
Robert Thomas Crowe, 22, of Cole Harbour is on trial in Nova Scotia Supreme Court in Halifax charged with sexual assault, sexual assault causing bodily harm, unlawful confinement, breaching probation and violating the conditions of a peace bond.
Updated: 03/21/2012 04:52A
Russian Court Dismisses Plea Seeking Ban On Gita Translation
The court in the Siberian city of Tomsk has dismissed the plea," Sadhu Priya Das of Moscow ISKCON told Press Trust of India (PTI) soon after the verdict was announced. State prosecutors in the Siberian city of Tomsk had filed an appeal against a lower
Updated: 03/21/2012 04:50A
Crockwell Trial Slated for Next Week
Crockwell's trial is set to begin Monday, and jury selection is scheduled for Friday afternoon. Meantime, at court yesterday another potential delay was brought forth by Crockwell concerning his newly-appointed lawyer, Bob Buckingham.
Updated: 03/21/2012 04:44A