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FOX Carolina 21Immunity in spotlight in NYC suit vs. Strauss-Kahn
Neither Diallo, 33, nor Strauss-Kahn, 62, is expected to attend the hearing in a Bronx state court. It's unclear when a judge will decide whether the case should be allowed to go forward toward a trial, which Diallo's lawyers say she eagerly awaits.
Updated: 03/25/2012 11:46A
CBS4 - WHBF Quad Cities, IL-IA News Weather SportsImmunity in spotlight in NYC
"Mr. Strauss-Kahn enjoyed absolute immunity under customary international law," even after he resigned the IMF post but was required to stay in the United States for the criminal case, lawyer William W. Taylor III wrote in a September court filing
Updated: 03/25/2012 11:43A
Diplomatic immunity set to get spotlight at 1st hearing in maid's NY suit
NEW YORK — After criminal sexual assault charges against Dominique Strauss-Kahn dissolved last year in prosecutors' doubts about his accuser's reliability, she vowed to get her day in another court. The hotel maid's civil case against the former
Updated: 03/25/2012 11:43A
Diplomatic immunity set to get spotlight at 1st hearing in maid's NY suit
NEW YORK — After criminal sexual assault charges against Dominique Strauss-Kahn dissolved last year in prosecutors' doubts about his accuser's reliability, she vowed to get her day in another court. The hotel maid's civil case against the former
Updated: 03/25/2012 11:43A
Trial ordered for Detroit man charged with home invasions at SVSU dorms
Paul C. Phelps III, 18, of Detroit appeared before Saginaw County Chief District Judge M. Randall Jurrens on Thursday and waived his right to a preliminary hearing, leading Jurrens to bind the case over for trial in Circuit Court.
Updated: 03/25/2012 11:25A
Trial ordered for Detroit man charged with home invasions at SVSU dorms
Paul C. Phelps III, 18, of Detroit appeared before Saginaw County Chief District Judge M. Randall Jurrens on Thursday and waived his right to a preliminary hearing, leading Jurrens to bind the case over for trial in Circuit Court.
Updated: 03/25/2012 11:25A
Corona's properties in US 'immaterial'
SEVERAL senator-judges said that reports of the alleged properties of Chief Justice Renato C. Corona in the United States should not influence the Senate impeachment court's verdict on the head magistrate's impeachment trial.
Updated: 03/25/2012 10:48A
Appeals court refuses to send Cihaner case to relevant chamber
The 11th Criminal Chamber of the Supreme Court of Appeals, which recently accepted an indictment accusing former Prosecutor ?lhan Cihaner of establishing and running a terrorist organization, has decided not to send the case to another chamber which
Updated: 03/25/2012 10:35A
Sept. 12 coup leaders Evren and ?ahinkaya to testify at home
In a landmark move, an Ankara court accepted an indictment in the case of the bloody Sept. 12, 1980 coup d'tat in January, paving the way for the trial of the coup leaders, for whom the prosecutor seeks life imprisonment without the possibility of
Updated: 03/25/2012 10:35A
Candidate profiles: Dane County Circuit Judge
Education: Bachelor's degree in criminal justice and psychology, UW-Platteville; law degree, UW-Madison (honors, Order of the Coif). Public service: Coached Madison East High School mock trial teams; mentored students in the Legal Education
Updated: 03/25/2012 10:12A