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Lawsuit filed against Macon, Adair officials after alleged sex assault in jail
By Anonymous A lawsuit filed last week in US District Court alleges a disturbing lack of security in the Macon County Jail and names Adair County officials as liable for an alleged sexual assault of an inmate in 2010. The filing was submitted by
Updated: 04/14/2012 07:22A
Documents, blown case provide rare look into FBI terror stings
The blown Pittsburgh sting and the voluminous court records from the 2010 case have provided rare insight into a tactic used increasingly by the FBI since the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, in which suspects are monitored almost from the beginning of plots
Updated: 04/14/2012 07:17A
Four Suspects in Ankvab's Assassination Attempt Sent to Pre-Trial Detention
Court in breakaway Abkhazia ordered on April 14 two-month pre-trial detention of four local men, suspected in assassination attempt against Abkhaz leader Alexander Ankvab, Abkhaz news agency, Apsnipress, reported. Six men were initially arrested in
Updated: 04/14/2012 07:14A
German Doctors: Participation Of Tymoshenko In Another Trial Inadmissible For
"She cannot take part in the court proceedings. Of course, these are judicial matters and this is not a field where we can make decisions, but from the medial point of view I don't think it is admissible for her in the conditions we saw her today to
Updated: 04/14/2012 07:10A
Intoxicated boat driver will likely avoid jail
SNOW HILL — A man who was operating a boat while drunk when a 23-year-old man went overboard and died last August will likely avoid jail time, despite Worcester County State's Attorney Beau Oglesby's urging that a District Court judge enforce the
Updated: 04/14/2012 07:06A
Tulare County denied lawsuit costs; judge rules newspaper's challenge was not
When a Tulare County Superior Court judge threw the case out of court in August 2010, it went to the 5th District Court of Appeal, where a retrial was denied. The county was seeking to be awarded as much as $32270 for its costs to fight the suit during
Updated: 04/14/2012 07:01A
Intoxicated boat captain sentenced to probation in fatal accident
After Holmes waived his right to a jury trial, a statement of facts was read to the court, he was found guilty and Oglesby read a letter written by Hock's mother, Robin Snyder, who was too emotionally distraught to address the court.
Updated: 04/14/2012 07:00A
Court Watch: Arraignment Date Set for 'Orland Ghost Rider'
In other courthouse news: Tinley Park animal cruelty trial to start over again, cell-phone kiddie porn and Frankfort home burglaries. By Jesse Marx The Southland's major criminal and civil cases heard in Cook County and Will County courts this week.
Updated: 04/14/2012 06:54A
Trial postponed for pair accused of Anni murder
THE case against two men accused of taking part in the murder of honey- mooner Anni Dewani has been postponed for a week by a court in Cape Town. Mziwamadoda Qwabe and Xolile Mngeni appeared in the Western Cape High Court in South Africa for a
Updated: 04/14/2012 06:53A
Contempt Case Throws Out
In his ruling, Justice Appau described the decision of the High court to restrain the appellants from holding themselves out as chiefs and elders of the Onomrokor Adain family as unfortunate insisting that “the court had no jurisdiction to make those
Updated: 04/14/2012 06:47A
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