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Disputes Remain Over Evidence for Newton Teens Charged with Killing Waltham Man
By Melanie Graham Benjamin Peirce, then 17, at his arraignment in Waltham District Court on Oct. 1, 2010. Photo by AP Credit Photo by AP Prosecutors and defense lawyers continued to tussle over evidence in a local murder trial yesterday during a
Updated: 03/28/2012 05:49A
BBC Africa Debate Asks Whether 'Africa is on Trial'
BBC Africa Debate, will discuss whether the International Criminal Court (ICC) places too much emphasis on African cases. Broadcast at 19.00 GMT on Friday 30 March from Nairobi, Kenya, the debate “International justice: is Africa on trial?
Updated: 03/28/2012 05:42A
Florida tourist murders: Jury to consider verdict on suspected teenage killer
A British tourist cried for his life as his friend was shot, then was gunned down himself, a court has heard.Shawn Tyson, who is accused of killing James Kouzaris, 24, and James Cooper, 25, allegedly told a friend that he tried to rob them,
Updated: 03/28/2012 05:36A
Tori Stafford murder trial set to hear evidence about crime-scene area
On Tuesday, Michael Rafferty's trial heard evidence and saw surveillance footage of Rafferty and then-girlfriend Terri-Lynne McClintic after they allegedly abducted Tori. Court heard Rafferty stopped at an ex-girlfriend's house in Guelph, Ont.,
Updated: 03/28/2012 04:08A
Attorney seeks to void evidence in beating death of Alexandrian
Both suspects in the case have pleaded not guilty to one count of second-degree murder and one count of attempted second-degree murder. They are scheduled to appear in a Lafayette court on April 26. Attorney Thomas Guilbeau is representing Trahan.
Updated: 03/28/2012 03:46A
Tower of Power Sues Warner Music Group Corp. Over Digital Royalties
trial law firm,? ?and the Law Offices of Lopez? & ?Associates,? ?have filed a class action complaint? (?Case? ?#? ?1531?) ?in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California against? ?Warner Music Group Corp.
Updated: 03/28/2012 03:44A
Rajoana case: Punjab bandh, Badal to meet PM, Prez
The protest in Punjab started after the Chandigarh trial court yesterday returned the death warrant of Balwant Singh Rajoana to Patiala Jail and ordered his execution on March 31. The additional district and sessions judge Shalini Nagpal also issued a
Updated: 03/27/2012 11:43P
Chris wins first Twitter libel trial
New Zealand all-rounder Chris Cairns, 41, sued Lalit Modi, ex-chairman of the Indian Premier League, at the High Court in Britain's first Twitter libel trial. Mr Justice Bean ruled that Mr Modi had wrongly accused Mr Cairns on the social messaging
Updated: 03/27/2012 11:39P
Mich. militia members cleared of charges that accused them of plotting war
The FBI had secretly planted an informant and an FBI agent inside the Hutaree militia starting in 2008 to collect hours of anti-government audio and video that became the cornerstone of the case. “The court is aware that protected speech and mere words
Updated: 03/27/2012 11:38P
Mich. militia members cleared of charges that accused them of plotting war
The FBI had secretly planted an informant and an FBI agent inside the Hutaree militia starting in 2008 to collect hours of anti-government audio and video that became the cornerstone of the case. “The court is aware that protected speech and mere words
Updated: 03/27/2012 11:38P