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Jury needs more time in Powell voyeurism trial
A Washington jury needs more time to deliberate in the voyeurism case against the father-in-law of a missing Utah mother. Steve Powell appears in court for his trial at the Pierce County Superior Court in Tacoma, Wash., Monday, May 14, 2012.
Updated: 05/15/2012 07:47P
War crimes trial of Ratko Mladic to open in UN court
FORMER BOSNIAN Serb general Ratko Mladic is set to go on trial today for war crimes, genocide and crimes against humanity, after the UN tribunal for the former Yugoslavia rejected his appeal for a postponement. The court in The Hague will hear
Updated: 05/15/2012 07:46P
Boy nabbed for rape
Members of the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group in Central Visayas (CIDG-7) was armed with a warrant issued by Regional Trial Court Judge Hermes Montero of Branch 59 when they arrested the boy in his rented house in Tres De Abril Street
Updated: 05/15/2012 07:44P
New effort filed to free O.J. Simpson in Nevada
A 94-page document filed Tuesday in Clark County District Court in Las Vegas faults trial strategy and performance of attorneys Yale Galanter of Miami and Gabriel Grasso of Las Vegas, but maintains Simpson's same basic defense — that he wanted to
Updated: 05/15/2012 07:44P
Gainesville man faces trial in one-punch death in Vegas
Clark County District Court Judge Abbi Silver let Benjamin Gerard Hawkins' attorney, Jack Buchanan, stand in for Hawkins during today's arraignment on a charge that could get the former Florida high school teacher and football coach probation or up to
Updated: 05/15/2012 07:43P
Tronox Trial Opens With Tales Of Doomed-To-Fail Co.
By Lisa Uhlman Law360, New York (May 15, 2012, 7:42 PM ET) -- The years-in-the-making, monthslong trial between a Tronox Inc. litigation trust and former Tronox parent Kerr-McGee Corp. kicked off Tuesday in New York bankruptcy court, with attorneys for
Updated: 05/15/2012 07:43P
Simpson's lawyers make request for re-trial
A 94-page document filed Tuesday in Clark County District Court in Las Vegas faults trial strategy and performance of attorneys Yale Galanter of Miami and Gabriel Grasso of Las Vegas, but maintains Simpson's same basic defence -- that he wanted to
Updated: 05/15/2012 07:42P
Norway survivor recalls shooting terror
"I remember all the shots that hit me," Ina Rangones Libak, 22, told the Oslo District Court on Tuesday, and showed the scars from the bullet wounds as she was hit in the arms, chest and face, the last damaging her jawbone.
Updated: 05/15/2012 07:42P
Uganda: End Inhumane Detentions Without Trial for Years
In recent years there have been many cases of illegal detentions without trial of citizens sometimes lasting for years only for the courts to dismiss cases outright for reasons ranging from: Lack of evidence; lack of credible witnesses; and,
Updated: 05/15/2012 07:39P
Arizona high court urged to let execution proceed
Attorneys for inmate Samuel Villegas Lopez cite a trial judge's ruling that Lopez may not have received a fair shot at a clemency hearing because of questions of whether some members of the state clemency board received training or met qualifications
Updated: 05/15/2012 07:38P
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