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Billionaire Chinced Supermodel in Child Support Case
The settlement came in the midst of a trial over how much, if anything, Pinault should pay toward the care of their 5-year-old son. Pinault is the CEO of a company that owns Gucci, Yves St. Laurent and other top-flight fashion lines; he's now married
Updated: 05/08/2012 07:07A
B.C. plans tribunals to speed small claims cases
By Neal Hall, Postmedia News May 8, 2012 3:03 AM The provincial government unveiled legislation today that aims to resolve strata disputes and some smallclaims court claims within 60 days, compared to up to 18 months to get to trial.
Updated: 05/08/2012 06:12A
Supreme Court to review sniffer dog use in cocaine case
By Natalie Stechyson, Postmedia News May 8, 2012 3:03 AM A Nova Scotia man, who allegedly landed at a Halifax airport with a suitcase full of cocaine, will get the chance to argue at the Supreme Court of Canada that a new trial to potentially overturn
Updated: 05/08/2012 06:12A
Aviva - staff to be called as witnesses in trial over Scottish footballers
Scotland striker Garry O'Connor is to stand trial on 24 May on insurance fraud charges. The Hibernian striker maintained his not guilty plea at a pre-trial hearing at Haddington Sheriff Court on Thursday. It is alleged he made a fraudulent claim of
Updated: 05/08/2012 06:10A
Settlement reset in BC jail lawsuit
Former jail inmate Howard Johnson filed the lawsuit in US District Court, Western District of Arkansas, alleging jail staff did not adequately protect him when he was assaulted by another inmate in 2007. He filed the lawsuit against Sheriff John
Updated: 05/08/2012 06:09A
Messy Legal Rules and Procedures Make Khalid Sheikh Mohammed Trial Doubtful
That's not to say the trials shouldn't be in federal court”they should. The federal courts have been trying crimes just like this for a quarter century. A competent, experienced, federal judge, had one been allowed, would have finished this trial
Updated: 05/08/2012 06:07A
MLA wants voice in B.C. Rail trial
John van Dongen applied on Mon-day to be a party to a court case launched by the auditor-general, who is trying to find out why the two defendants in the BC Rail corruption trial had their $6-million lawyer fees paid for by BC taxpayers.
Updated: 05/08/2012 06:05A
MLA wants voice in B.C. Rail trial
John van Dongen applied on Monday to be a party to a court case launched by the auditor-general, who is trying to find out why the two defendants in the BC Rail corruption trial had their $6-mil-lion lawyer fees paid for by BC taxpayers.
Updated: 05/08/2012 06:05A
Murder trial starts in Mich. 2010 stabbing spree
Police say Minor's DNA was found in dried blood in Abuelazam's SUV and in his luggage. The 35-year-old was captured at the Atlanta airport in August 2010 as he tried to flee to Israel, his native country. Opening statements and testimony start Tuesday.
Updated: 05/08/2012 06:05A
Accused priest misses court, faces more than 70 charges
His lawyer, Malcolm Kempt, was also not in court to set a trial date. Dejaeger faces more than 70 criminal charges, the majority being allegations of sex offenses involving minors. The Crown prosecutor for Dejaeger's trial, Paul Bychok,
Updated: 05/08/2012 05:57A
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