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Opening of Ratko Mladic's war crimes trial delayed
Lawyers for Mladic have criticised prosecutors for the time taken to disclose evidence to the defence team, and his family has said he is too ill to stand trial. In October, he was treated for pneumonia in hospital. The court entered a 'not guilty'
Updated: 04/24/2012 09:05A
U.S. Supreme Court clears Chevron in Nigeria deaths
They asked the Supreme Court to review the federal trial judge's refusal to let the jury consider an additional allegation that the security forces had tortured some of their captives. But the high court ruled last week that a 1991 federal law allowing
Updated: 04/24/2012 09:04A
U.S. Supreme Court clears Chevron in Nigeria deaths
They asked the Supreme Court to review the federal trial judge's refusal to let the jury consider an additional allegation that the security forces had tortured some of their captives. But the high court ruled last week that a 1991 federal law allowing
Updated: 04/24/2012 09:04A
Bradley Manning lawyer says case 'mishandled' as hearings continue
Manning's lawyer David Coombs has filed several defence motions with the military court in Fort Meade, Maryland, that call for all 22 charges against his client to be dismissed on grounds that the prosecution has mishandled the case.
Updated: 04/24/2012 08:57A
Google's Schmidt set to testify in smartphone trial
By Dan Levine SAN FRANCISCO, April 24 (Reuters) - Google's former chief executive, Eric Schmidt, is slated to testify on Tuesday as Oracle's final witness in the first part of a high stakes trial over smartphone technology, attorneys said in court.
Updated: 04/24/2012 08:55A
Clemens trial opens; Gray plans for sustainable DC; Prince George's to extend
By Jimm Phillips Retired pitcher Roger Clemens arrives at DC Superior Court Monday for the start of his perjury trial. (Susan Walsh - AP) The Roger Clemens trial opened Monday, with prosecutors saying the seven-time Cy Young Award winner has himself to
Updated: 04/24/2012 08:46A
Video: Jennifer Hudson tells court she always disliked the man accused of
OSCAR-winner Jennifer Hudson struggled to hold back tears while testifying at the trial of the man accused of killing her mother, brother and seven-year-old nephew in a jealous rage four years ago. Hudson, 30, was the first witness called after
Updated: 04/24/2012 08:45A
Baby Wade case resumes
Lawyers representing two parents accused of murder on Tuesday asked the court if they can call their own expert witnesses to dispute testimony by doctors. Marissa Rudman and Nolan Schoeman are on trial in the North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria for
Updated: 04/24/2012 08:40A
'I was tortured into bribe confession'
His successor as China's soccer boss, Nan Yong, was to go on trial a day later in a court in the city of Tieling, also for accepting bribes. Both cities are in Liaoning province. But Xie told the court he was tortured with electric shocks, beaten,
Updated: 04/24/2012 08:36A
David Otunga Skips WWE Raw To Support Fiancee Jennifer Hudson in Court
Otunga is indeed visible in court sketches, and the pair was present for proceedings in the trial of accused killer William Balfour. Balfour's ex-wife Julia Hudson testified as well, saying that Balfour always threatened to “kill [her] family first” if
Updated: 04/24/2012 08:35A
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