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Facebook, Google Caught Up In Indian Courts
A criminal case in India involving Facebook and Google is tangled up in that country's court system, as the Delhi High Court adjourned a petition for dismissal by the two Internet companies until Aug. 7, despite the trial's scheduled start date in the
Updated: 05/03/2012 12:40P
Trial of Israel boycott backers begins in Australia
The defendants in the trial that started Tuesday in Melbourne Magistrates Court took part in a demonstration that turned violent last July outside an Israeli chocolatier Max Brenner shop in Melbourne. Three policemen were injured in the fracas.
Updated: 05/03/2012 12:38P
Man accused of providing heroin in woman's fatal overdose pleads guilty to
Washtenaw County Trial Court Judge David Swartz will sentence him at 1:30 pm June 7, according to court records. He's currently lodged in the Washtenaw County Jail facing an unrelated case where he is charged with second-degree home invasion,
Updated: 05/03/2012 12:37P
Anders Breivik tricked ferryman to gain access to Norway's Utoeya island
"You have a certain level of authority when you arrive in a police uniform," Simen Braeden Mortensen told the Oslo district court on the 11th day of the gunman's trial. In charge of running checks on anyone wanting to go to Utoeya, where the ruling
Updated: 05/03/2012 12:37P
Trial of Loudoun parents for too many tardies is postponed
A verdict is expected Thursday in a Loudoun County court case that has raised questions about whether parents should be criminally prosecuted for frequently failing to get their kids to school on time. Amy and Mark Denicore have each been charged with
Updated: 05/03/2012 12:36P
Prosecution wants 80 years for Charles Taylor
April 26: Former Liberian President Charles Taylor looks down as he waits for the start of a hearing to deliver verdict in the court room of the Special Court for Sierra Leone in Leidschendam, near The Hague, Netherlands.AP AMSTERDAM – Prosecutors have
Updated: 05/03/2012 12:32P
Bashara murder defendant's competency hearing delayed
Joseph Gentz was due in 36th District Court on Friday for a competency hearing to determine if he's mentally fit to stand trial on first-degree murder and conspiracy charges in Bashara's Jan. 24 strangulation death. But Wayne County prosecutors said
Updated: 05/03/2012 11:37A
Idaho judge denies St. Al's request for new trial
The award was one of the largest ever to emerge from Idaho's district courts. A request by Saint Alphonsus for a new trial, or judgment in their favor, was denied by a 4th District judge in late April, according to a story the Idaho Statesman published
Updated: 05/03/2012 11:35A
Jury selected in trial for suspected serial killer Elias Abuelazam
Nearly 80 potential jurors were called back to Genesee Circuit Court this morning for continued questioning. A jury of 16 was eventually selected. Abuelazam is accused of three deaths stemming from a summer-long, but this trial is only for charges in
Updated: 05/03/2012 11:34A
Jury selected in trial for suspected serial killer Elias Abuelazam
Nearly 80 potential jurors were called back to Genesee Circuit Court this morning for continued questioning. A jury of 16 was eventually selected. Abuelazam is accused of three deaths stemming from a summer-long, but this trial is only for charges in
Updated: 05/03/2012 11:34A