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Justice wants more Sandiganbayan magistrates
THE Department of Justice supports the passage of a measure in the Senate seeking to increase the number of associate justices in the Sandiganbayan, which has exclusive jurisdiction to try cases of graft and corruption. In a position paper submitted to
Updated: 04/22/2012 01:03P
D'Alemberte maintaining high legal profile in Fla.
He's been involved in 52 Florida Supreme Court cases as an attorney since 1982, including four that are still active, and three others as a party. In one pending case, D'Alemberte is representing a former student, Jose Godinez-Samperio.
Updated: 04/22/2012 01:02P
Norway faces Breivik with dignity
US President Barack Obama wanted to close the Guantanamo prison and try the men in civilian court but was rebuffed by Congress, and the administration moved the case back to the military's war crimes tribunal at Guantanamo. "I think it's being handled
Updated: 04/22/2012 12:11P
Norway faces Breivik with dignity
US President Barack Obama wanted to close the Guantanamo prison and try the men in civilian court but was rebuffed by Congress, and the administration moved the case back to the military's war crimes tribunal at Guantanamo. "I think it's being handled
Updated: 04/22/2012 12:08P
Oracle vs. Google Trial Gives Judge, Jury Crash Course in Open Source
Well, it turns out that most folks -- most importantly, presiding federal court judge Judge William Alsup and the 12 jurors -- clearly do not understand enough about the technical aspects of the case. These include virtually everything the case
Updated: 04/22/2012 11:58A
Racism Claims Get Death-Row Inmate a Reprieve
According to the Fayetteville Observer, North Carolina has converted its first death row case under the Racial Justice Act. Prisoner Marcus Reymond Robinson's 1994 death sentence is now life in prison without parole. Cumberland County Senior Resident
Updated: 04/22/2012 11:53A
Tommy Zeigler Murder Case: Advocates Keep Swinging For Death Row Inmate's
A private investigator believes in the 66-year-old Zeigler's innocence so strongly that she picked up his case last year and has worked on it almost full time for free. On April 11, Zeigler's longtime lawyers tried again to get the appeals courts to
Updated: 04/22/2012 11:36A
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Fabrice Muamba has described his recovery after suffering a cardiac arrest in front of thousands of football fans as "more than a miracle". The 24-year-old midfielder's heart stopped beating for 78 minutes after he collapsed unconscious during Bolton's
Updated: 04/22/2012 11:36A
Rutgers scholar chronicles trial of Susan B. Anthony in book
By John Barna/Gloucester County Times CAMDEN — As voters' rights are debated across the nation this year, the milestone court case granting women the right to vote has, for the first time, been chronicled in a full-length book written by a
Updated: 04/22/2012 11:36A
Mixed Evidence In Minton Trial Witness Testimony
Minton is on trial at Hillsborough's Orange County Superior Court. He and a group of other suspects are accused of conspiring together in the July 2008 murder of Josh Bailey. According to prosecutors, although Minton might not have pulled the trigger,
Updated: 04/22/2012 11:26A