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UK Frustrated in Bid to Deport Radical Islamist
Home Secretary Theresa May said Jordan had assured Britain that Abu Qatada would receive a fair trial. May said that promise would satisfy a European court that has halted his deportation. But Abu Qatada's lawyers have appealed, and May admitted
Updated: 04/19/2012 11:48A
Appeals court upholds conviction of FdL man in dead dog case
The state conceded there wasn't enough evidence at trial to prove Klingelhoets intended Shakes death, however, the District 2 Court of Appeals concluded the felony conviction doesn't require that proof . “(T)he state only needed to prove Klingelhoets
Updated: 04/19/2012 11:36A
'No, no, no': Hard sell for possible Clemens juror
By Frederic J. Frommer AP Former Major League Baseball pitcher Roger Clemens and his lawyer Rusty Hardin, left, leave Federal Court in Washington, as the second day of jury selection in his perjury trial wraps uo, Tuesday, April 17, 2012.
Updated: 04/19/2012 11:36A
Kevin 'Gerbil' Carroll murder trial: Gangster tried to shield himself with car
Giving evidence at his trial at the High Court in Glasgow, Ms McSorley said there was a "one in a billion" probability of the DNA sample matching someone else's. Advocate depute Iain McSporran asked her: "So, in scientific terms, it was a perfect match
Updated: 04/19/2012 11:33A
Italian Gets 3 Years In Powell Jogger Hit-&-Run Case
Pietro Stefanoni, 53, was convicted Wednesday of manslaughter and leaving the scene of the crime, and given the 38-month sentence by the Arezzo court, said attorney Valentino Durante, who is representing Owens' family in the civil portion of the trial.
Updated: 04/19/2012 11:33A
'No, no, no': Court duty is hard sell for potential Clemens juror, who'd
The court took time out to debate whether Clemens' former teammate Andy Pettitte could identify his source of human growth hormone as the trainer who allegedly supplied Clemens with performance-enhancing drugs. US District Judge Reggie Walton said he
Updated: 04/19/2012 11:31A
Appeals court upholds conviction of FdL man in dog-shooting case
The state conceded there wasn't enough evidence at trial to prove Klingelhoets intended Shakes death, however, the District 2 Court of Appeals concluded the felony conviction doesn't require that proof . “(T)he state only needed to prove Klingelhoets
Updated: 04/19/2012 11:31A
Calif. court to cut staff, close courtrooms in wake of budget crisis
Presiding Judge Lee Smalley Edmon said the plan is the most significant reduction of services in the court's history. "Staffing reductions due to budget cuts over the past 10 years have forced our court to reduce staffing by 24 percent, while case
Updated: 04/19/2012 11:28A
Chronicle of a trial foretold: Breivik is following his manifesto's script
Among the early headlines from the fourth day of the trial of Anders Behring Breivik for the murder of 77 people last July was that, for the first time, Mr. Breivik did not perform his now-familiar clenched-fist salute upon arrival at the court.
Updated: 04/19/2012 11:27A
ET murder trial verdict set for May
Averdict in the Eugene Terre'Blanche murder trial has been set for 22 May, the court heard on Thursday after closing arguments. The Afrikaner Weerstandsbeweging (AWB) leader was killed on his farm on the outskirts of Ventersdorp in April 2010.
Updated: 04/19/2012 11:24A
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