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Accused 9/11 planners might get separate Guantanamo trials
By CAROL ROSENBERG — McClatchy Newspapers Scheduling conflicts and legal issues might be reasons to split up the military trial of the five Guantanamo men accused of plotting the Sept. 11 attacks, the Army colonel presiding at the case wrote in a court
Updated: 05/21/2012 08:06P
Trial of hotel workers accused of murdering Michaela McAreavey begins in Mauritius
LARGE CROWDS and a heavy police presence are expected at the criminal court of Mauritius this morning as the trial begins of two hotel workers accused of murdering Michaela McAreavey, the daughter of Tyrone football manager Mickey Harte.
Updated: 05/21/2012 08:06P
Trial of hotel workers accused of murdering Michaela McAreavey begins in Mauritius
LARGE CROWDS and a heavy police presence are expected at the criminal court of Mauritius this morning as the trial begins of two hotel workers accused of murdering Michaela McAreavey, the daughter of Tyrone football manager Mickey Harte.
Updated: 05/21/2012 08:06P
It's Not Over When It's Over
The jury in the federal court case and Judge Joseph Goodwin saw the same video: video which the judge says "indisputably" shows deputy Jim Asbury using excessive force in subduing prisoner Brian Sawyer after a 2009 arrest. It is the same video Judge
Updated: 05/21/2012 07:59P
Ex-Rutgers student sentenced to jail in webcam case
By Tina Susman, Los Angeles Times May 21, 2012 6:31 PM Dharun Ravi, 20, and attorney Steve Nettl listen to Judge Glenn Berman at the beginning of court on Monday, May 21, 2012, in New Brunswick, New Jersey. NEW YORK - A judge Monday sentenced a former
Updated: 05/21/2012 07:45P
Reporter's Notebook: Edwards Trial -- The Waiting Game
I've been covering the John Edwards trial for weeks now. Long days inside a mahogany court room, often sitting behind Cate, Bobbi, and Wallace Edwards, the defendant's 30 year old daughter and elderly parents. It's wearing on all of us—including
Updated: 05/21/2012 07:44P
Court discharges accused persons in money laundering case
A Fast Track High Court (Financial Division) in Accra, on Monday discharged Charles Owusu Juanah, a lawyer, and Dr Victor Amoah, an agronomist, on trial for money laundering. This followed the death of the third accused, Nana Kweku Agyei, a miner,
Updated: 05/21/2012 07:43P
Judge rejects part of IndyMac fraud case
The case is Securities and Exchange Commission v. Michael W. Perry and A. Scott Keys, US District Court for the Central District of California, case No. 11-cv-01309. (Reporting By Aruna Viswanatha; Editing by Tim Dobbyn)
Updated: 05/21/2012 07:42P
Judge rejects part of IndyMac fraud case
The case is Securities and Exchange Commission v. Michael W. Perry and A. Scott Keys, US District Court for the Central District of California, case No. 11-cv-01309. (Reporting By Aruna Viswanatha; Editing by Tim Dobbyn)
Updated: 05/21/2012 07:42P
A TRIAL LIKE NO OTHER
Justice delivery system in Jharkhand achieved a milestone on Monday when Supreme Court judge Altamas Kabir (in picture below, seated second from right) set in motion trial by videoconferencing, a first-of-its-kind initiative wherein the accused gets to
Updated: 05/21/2012 07:40P