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Rapper faces new trial for threatening PVV leader Geert Wilders
A Rotterdam rapper who wrote a text apparently threatening PVV leader Geert Wilders should be retried on the same charges, the High Court ruled on Tuesday. Mohammed B was found not guilty of threatening the MP with death on appeal, but the High Court
Updated: 05/22/2012 09:56A
Book closed on Jahda Martin slaying
According to court documents, the DA's office stated it would not be able to prosecute the case against McGraw because one of the witnesses was deported, while others told prosecutors "they could no longer recall the events underlying the indictments"
Updated: 05/22/2012 09:55A
Federal judge delays trial for 2 men charged in Border Patrol agent's killing
A judge has postponed the trial of two men accused of fatally shooting a US Border Patrol agent. The Arizona Daily Star (http://bit.ly/Jzhb00) reports a US District Court judge is delaying a June trial date, according to court records.
Updated: 05/22/2012 09:54A
Accused in Mauritius honeymoon murder plead not guilty
The accused, Avinash Treebohun and Sandip Moonea, are both hotel employees. Harte's husband, John McAreavey, travelled to Mauritius for the court case. He is expected to appear as a witness in the case, due to be heard next on May 28.
Updated: 05/22/2012 09:53A
Juror dismissed in Williford case
RALEIGH (WTVD) -- Superior Court Judge Paul Gessner dismissed a woman from the Jason Williford trial Tuesday - one day after delaying testimony because she didn't show up for court. Gessner said the woman did not appear for a second straight day
Updated: 05/22/2012 09:50A
Terre'Blanche trial's quiet end belies prophecies of doom
The long and winding trial of the two farmworkers accused of killing Terre'Blanche has passed with barely a murmur in South Africa. Journalists have dutifully turned up in court, and the case has received a steady drip of coverage, but the national
Updated: 05/22/2012 09:50A
Trial Begins For Washington Couple Accused Of Imprisoning Kids
The opening statements came as the trial of 31-year-old John Eckhart and 27-year-old Alayna Higdon opened Monday in Clark County Superior Court. The couple are charged with unlawful imprisonment of Eckhart's sons, ages 5 and 7, between October 2010 and
Updated: 05/22/2012 09:46A
Trial Begins For Washington Couple Accused Of Imprisoning Kids
The opening statements came as the trial of 31-year-old John Eckhart and 27-year-old Alayna Higdon opened Monday in Clark County Superior Court. The couple are charged with unlawful imprisonment of Eckhart's sons, ages 5 and 7, between October 2010 and
Updated: 05/22/2012 09:46A
Parts of hostile witness's evidence can be used: Apex court
"It is a settled legal proposition that the evidence of a prosecution witness cannot be rejected in toto merely because the prosecution chose to treat him as hostile and cross-examined him," the apex court bench of Justice BS Chauhan and Justice Dipak
Updated: 05/22/2012 09:42A
Footballer's 'racist tweet' trial should go ahead - judge
Judge Bopa-Rai agreed that Smith had been given an unequivocal promise that he would not be prosecuted, but ruled his chance of a fair trial had not been prejudiced. The case was adjourned for trial at Cheltenham Magistrates Court on Wednesday, July 4.
Updated: 05/22/2012 09:41A
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