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Jury in Orange County murder trial told to come back Monday
NC HILLSBOROUGH – The jury was sent home about noon Friday in the trial of Brian Minton and told to return early Monday and be prepared to stay late. The jurors had expected to hear closing arguments Friday in Orange County Criminal Superior Court
Updated: 05/06/2012 10:03A
Turmoil at Guantanamo Trial of 9/11 Mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and
You could have predicted years ago that the trial would be marked by a dramatic act. In fact, the possibility for court room drama was one of the arguments foes of top terrorists being tried in American cities made. Navy base here, Mohammed seemed
Updated: 05/06/2012 10:00A
Debate over running death of Alabama girl playing out on Facebook despite
On pages dedicated to either supporting the women or perpetuating the memory of blond-haired Savannah Hardin, visitor have posted hundreds of messages since the child died in February. The posters include apparent relatives and friends of the jailed
Updated: 05/06/2012 09:56A
Sentence discount on offer for smooth criminal trials
Attorney-General Simon Corbell said the changes, requested by Chief Justice Terence Higgins, would be presented to the Legislative Assembly this week. Under the proposal, people found guilty at the end of a trial in either the Supreme Court or the
Updated: 05/06/2012 09:44A
CA approves trial of P100-million suit vs Fraport
THE Court of Appeals (CA) has given the Regional Trial Court in Makati City the go-signal to hear and resolve the P100-million damage suit filed by the Villaraza and Angangco law offices (The Firm) against German-based Fraport AG for its allegedly
Updated: 05/06/2012 09:20A
Senate to resume Corona impeachment trial Monday
The Philippine Daily Inquirer reported on the Ombudsman investigation shortly after the Supreme Court ruled with finality on the Hacienda Luisita, a vast sugar estate owned by the President's family. The Supreme Court ordered the distribution of nearly
Updated: 05/06/2012 08:48A
9/11 mastermind in court
Mohammed and four co-accused were formally charged in a military tribunal on Saturday, clearing the way for the long-delayed, high-profile trial of those who allegedly plotted the 11 September 2001 attacks. All five defendants deferred entering their
Updated: 05/06/2012 08:41A
Five put on trial for Sept. 11 crimes
Mohammed wore a white turban in court; his flowing beard, which had appeared to be graying in earlier hearings and photos, was streaked with red henna. Mohammed's civilian lawyer, David Nevin, said he believed Mohammed was not responding because he
Updated: 05/06/2012 08:08A
After convicted Weslaco medical supply owner attempts to appeal case, feds
McALLEN — A convicted Weslaco medical supplier faces foreclosure on a life insurance policy that the FBI said he paid for with ill-gotten proceeds from a federal health care scam, court papers state. Juan De Leon was sentenced to 10 years in federal
Updated: 05/06/2012 07:57A
Rights abuses: `129 Army personnel found guilty`
The sources said if the Army decides to exercise the option of court martial against its accused personnel in the Pathribal encounter case, due course of law will be followed if they are found guilty. "Anyone found guilty of rights abuses has been
Updated: 05/06/2012 06:59A
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