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Jesus OneTouch acquitted and discharged
as Jesus OneTouch has been acquitted and discharge by an Accra high court after being slapped with a 10-year jail term in hard labour by an Accra Circuit Court for allegedly defiling his ten year old daughter. Trial judge, Justice EK Dzakpasu said,
Updated: 04/01/2012 07:44P
Review of judge's book no cause for bias
MY FAVOURITE CASE/Tom O'Malley: What is your favourite case? The case is McLaughlin v Venore Transportation Company (1965). It happened in Massachusetts in 1965 after Chief Judge Wyzanski of the federal district court published a book entitled Whereas:
Updated: 04/01/2012 07:39P
Review of judge's book no cause for bias
MY FAVOURITE CASE/Tom O'Malley: What is your favourite case? The case is McLaughlin v Venore Transportation Company (1965). It happened in Massachusetts in 1965 after Chief Judge Wyzanski of the federal district court published a book entitled Whereas:
Updated: 04/01/2012 07:39P
District courts need long-term help with cases
Technically there is no longer an “emergency” in the US District Court system in Arizona, but in reality there is. A year-long emergency declaration — which was intended to help the court system deal with a huge caseload — expired last month.
Updated: 04/01/2012 07:29P
Jagan's offences non-bailable: NIA PP
In the Kanimozhi case, the CBI filed a chargesheet on April 25, 2011 and the court issued summons asking her to appear on May 6. She filed for bail which was rejected, and the court ordered her immediate arrest. She was later sent to jail.
Updated: 04/01/2012 07:13P
Contra Costa Times editorial: Attempt to create modern digitalized record
Unlike the rest of the world, California trial courts are operating as if the digital age were science fiction. As a result, hearings are delayed and frustrated plaintiffs, defendants and lawyers often must come back another day because a court's
Updated: 04/01/2012 07:08P
Ex-council boss loses bid to stop trial
The appeal is also challenging the inclusion of Okpara in the trial, since he did not sign the contentious petition to the IGP. Okpara, Edwin Obiezue and Ambrose Ogbuji are on trial before an Abuja Chief Magistrate's Court for allegedly giving false
Updated: 04/01/2012 07:02P
Legally speaking: SC's reporting norms deny public right to know
A constitution bench of the Supreme Court is in the midst of an important and interesting debate over how to balance rights of the accused and press freedom to ensure fair trial is not a casualty. Rightly, it has been voicing concern about intrusive or
Updated: 04/01/2012 06:58P
Baba Elazar's Killer 'Only Meant to Injure Him'
By Chana Ya'ar The attorney for the killer of revered rabbi Baba Elazar told a court Sunday his client admits to committing the deed, but not to the intent to murder. Defense attorney Kati Zwetkov told the Be'er Sheva District Court that Elad resident
Updated: 04/01/2012 06:52P
HAYDEN: Shepard's best day
The court cleared the way for Gov. Mitch Daniels to pick a new secretary of state after the old one was convicted of felony voter fraud and perjury. It agreed to hear a case challenging the constitutionality of the school voucher program created a year
Updated: 04/01/2012 06:35P
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