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Jury selection begins in Edwards trial
Former US Senator and presidential candidate John Edwards arrives outside federal court in Greensboro, NC, Thursday, where jury selection is scheduled to begin for his criminal trial on alleged campaign finance violations.
Updated: 04/12/2012 12:37P
Satyam scam: End of the road for Ramalinga Raju or CBI?
It's been over three years since his confession letter brought the Rs 7000 crore scam into the public domain and after a lengthy CBI investigation, three chargesheets and a long-winding trial process the end is almost in sight. The trial court hearing
Updated: 04/12/2012 12:37P
Twitter photo from newspaper reporter sparks mistrial
"One of the photos apparently showed one or more of the jurors," said Lee McGowan, spokesman for the district attorney's office. "It was brought to the court's attention and ultimately a mistrial was declared." McGowan said the judge had agreed to
Updated: 04/12/2012 12:37P
Libya's failure to hand over Gaddafi son must be referred to UN, says ICC lawyer
ICC rules state that a suspect must be handed over to The Hague court for trial, unless a government can demonstrate it can hold fair proceedings on home soil. Libya says it will present a request for a home trial by 30 April, but the justice minister,
Updated: 04/12/2012 12:35P
Jury selection under way in John Edwards trial
Former US Sen. and presidential candidate John Edwards arrives Thursday outside federal court in Greensboro, where jury selection is scheduled to begin for his criminal trial on alleged campaign finance violations. / Gerry Broome/AP The Associated
Updated: 04/12/2012 12:33P
Crown denies trying to bolster G20 bombs case
“This is an extraordinary step to take in a criminal case,” Di Luca said. “We have serious concerns about the way this has unfolded.” Evidence that Sonne had placed the chemical in a storage magazine under a tree in the yard was put before the court
Updated: 04/12/2012 12:33P
Race-baiters, 'haters' fan the flames in Trayvon Martin murder case
Now, with the confessed shooter set for his first court appearance, concerns are being raised whether he can get a fair trial in such a charged environment. And fanning the flames have been racists and extremists who jumped at the chance to emerge from
Updated: 04/12/2012 12:32P
Prosecution rests in Jordan Brown murder trial
LAWRENCE COUNTY, Pennsylvania - The prosecution has rested in the closed juvenile court trial of 14-year-old Jordan Brown. The Lawrence County boy was just 11 in 2009 when he allegedly killed his father's pregnant fiance Kenzie Houk and her unborn son
Updated: 04/12/2012 12:31P
Prosecution rests in Jordan Brown murder trial
LAWRENCE COUNTY, Pennsylvania - The prosecution has rested in the closed juvenile court trial of 14-year-old Jordan Brown. The Lawrence County boy was just 11 in 2009 when he allegedly killed his father's pregnant fiance Kenzie Houk and her unborn son
Updated: 04/12/2012 12:31P
John Edwards, accused of obtaining illegal funds to hide mistress, returns to
Edwards' rotating cast of defense attorneys since his indictment has argued in pre-trial hearings and court documents that the government is pursuing an “unprecedented” use of federal election laws. They said that even if Edwards had known about the
Updated: 04/12/2012 12:27P
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