Latest Trial Court News
Justice Department's Handling Of Sen. Stevens Case To Be Aired On Capitol Hill
By NPR People: Carrie Johnson The Justice Department's 'systematic concealment" of evidence that might have helped the late Sen. Ted Stevens, R-Alaska, defend himself in a corruption case will get a fresh airing Wednesday, when special prosecutor Henry
Updated: 03/27/2012 10:02A
Boy, 9, Can Pursue Israel Passport Case, US Supreme Court Rules
By Stephanie Rabiner, Esq. at FindLaw.com Nine-year-old Menachem Zivotofsky can pursue his Israel passport case, according to the US Supreme Court. The boy was born in Jerusalem, but as has been the case for decades, the State Department refuses to
Updated: 03/27/2012 10:01A
Turkish ex-army chief rejects terrorism charges, says he won't defend himself
On the second day of his trial in Istanbul, Basbug said the charges brought against him were an attempts to discredit the armed forces and declared he would not defend himself or answer questions in court, the state-run news agency reported.
Updated: 03/27/2012 09:56A
Rajoana to hang Saturday, rules court
The court also issued a showcause notice for contempt of court to Patiala prison jail superintendent LS Jakhar for returning the warrant of death earlier. The Patiala superintendent had Monday moved a petition in the court of additional district and
Updated: 03/27/2012 09:55A
Animal cruelty trial involving monkeys continues today
A Florida man was due back in court Tuesday in an animal cruelty case involving 15 primates that died while being shipped from South America to Asia through Los Angeles International Airport. Robert Matson Conyers faces multiple counts of animal
Updated: 03/27/2012 09:55A
Arroyo camp questions witnesses' relevance in bail hearing
Arroyo's legal counsel, Ray Montri Santos, said witnesses presented by the prosecution before the sala of Pasay City Regional Trial Court (RTC) Branch 112 Judge Jesus Mupas have no knowledge on the alleged tampering of votes in Maguindanao in the 2007
Updated: 03/27/2012 09:54A
Government spends over 120000 for Arroyo
THE government has already spent more than P120,000 for former President Gloria Arroyo since she was detained at the Veterans Memorial Medical Center (VMMC) in Quezon City, a report submitted to a Pasay City court showed. Regional Trial Court (RTC)
Updated: 03/27/2012 09:52A
HC dismisses PIL seeking stay of Rajoana's execution
The bench observed, "In the present case, as far as this court is concerned, the matter has attained finality when the murder reference as well as the criminal appeal was decided on October 12, 2010. This court in terms of Section 362 of the Criminal
Updated: 03/27/2012 09:51A
Trial Scheduled for Kemang Bar Murder
The South Jakarta District Court scheduled the trial against Raafi's alleged murderer, Sher Mohammad, to begin on April 2. (Antara Photo) This story will soon disappear, money will change hands and no one will care that a young man was murdered.
Updated: 03/27/2012 09:42A
Trial Scheduled for Kemang Bar Murder
The South Jakarta District Court scheduled the trial against Raafi's alleged murderer, Sher Mohammad, to begin on April 2. (Antara Photo) This story will soon disappear, money will change hands and no one will care that a young man was murdered.
Updated: 03/27/2012 09:42A