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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
Egypt: 5 police sentenced for killing protesters
Typically defendants who do not appear in court are automatically convicted, but will also receive a new trial once apprehended. However, families of slain protesters attending the court session counted the convictions as a victory.
Updated: 05/22/2012 09:37A
Ex-student convicted in webcam spying case says an apology would have been
The dramatic and emotional saga reignited, in practical terms, some questions where philosophy eclipses law: What is hate, and how can it be a crime? In this case, Clementi and Ravi were assigned at random to be roommates in their first year at Rutgers
Updated: 05/22/2012 09:36A
NYT Admits Lockerbie Case Flaws
It emerged that Mr. Gauci had repeatedly failed to identify Mr. Megrahi before the trial and had selected him only after seeing his photograph in a magazine and being shown the same photo in court. The date of the clothing sale was also in doubt.
Updated: 05/22/2012 09:33A
French drugmaker Servier trial delayed over appeal
PARIS (Reuters) - The trial of French drugmaker Servier and its founder over allegations of misleading patients and authorities about the side effects of a diabetes drug has been delayed so a higher court can consider an appeal by defendants.
Updated: 05/22/2012 09:32A
Evidence of hostile witness carries weight: Apex court
Judges should not treat as erased the evidence tendered by a witness whom the prosecution terms as hostile during a trial, the Supreme Court has said. prosecution chose to treat him as hostile and cross-examined him," the apex court bench of Justice BS
Updated: 05/22/2012 09:27A
Evidence of hostile witness carries weight: Apex court
Judges should not treat as erased the evidence tendered by a witness whom the prosecution terms as hostile during a trial, the Supreme Court has said. prosecution chose to treat him as hostile and cross-examined him," the apex court bench of Justice BS
Updated: 05/22/2012 09:27A
Trial starts in '09 blaze at Phoenix mansion
Marin, 53, went on trial Monday in Maricopa County Superior Court, charged with one count of arson of an occupied structure. If convicted, he could be sentenced to 152/3 years in prison. "Michael Marin couldn't pay his mortgage, so he burned down his
Updated: 05/22/2012 09:22A
Trial starts in '09 blaze at Phoenix mansion
Marin, 53, went on trial Monday in Maricopa County Superior Court, charged with one count of arson of an occupied structure. If convicted, he could be sentenced to 152/3 years in prison. "Michael Marin couldn't pay his mortgage, so he burned down his
Updated: 05/22/2012 09:22A
Egypt: Court sentences 5 policemen in absentia to 10 years for killing protesters
Typically defendants who do not appear in court are automatically convicted, but will also receive a new trial once apprehended. However, families of slain protesters attending the court session counted the convictions as a victory.
Updated: 05/22/2012 09:11A
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