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HC notice to KCR, others on Samme
HYDERABAD: The PIL bench of the High court, comprising chief justice Nisar Ahmad Kakru and justice Vilas Afzalpurkar, on Monday ordered issuance of notices to TRS chief K Chandrasekhar Rao, TJAC chairman M Kodandaram, the APNGOA leaders and others on a
Updated: 09/20/2011 02:31A
HC takes up Galis petition against remand
HYDERABAD: Justice Raja Elango of the AP High Court on Monday heard inconclusively arguments questioning the order of the Special Court for Economic Offences remanding Gali Janardhan Reddy and Srinivas Reddy to custody at the instance of the CBI.
Updated: 09/20/2011 02:31A
Psychiatric supervision for son killer
South Australian Supreme Court Justice John Sulan found Beverley May Eitzen, 48, not fit to be tried because she was so depressed when she killed her 16-year-old son Peter in 2009. On Tuesday he released her into the community on a restricted mental
Updated: 09/20/2011 02:31A
Raju gets SC notice on CBI petition
CBI moved the apex court with this request for extra time after it could not complete the trial by July 31, the deadline fixed by it in November last year. Additional Solicitor General Haren Rawal, appearing for CBI told the Bench trial could not be
Updated: 09/20/2011 02:31A
Raju gets SC notice on CBI petition
CBI moved the apex court with this request for extra time after it could not complete the trial by July 31, the deadline fixed by it in November last year. Additional Solicitor General Haren Rawal, appearing for CBI told the Bench trial could not be
Updated: 09/20/2011 02:31A
Judge decides to unseal video of Prop. 8 trial
The public has the right to view video recordings of last year's Proposition 8 trial, a federal court judge in San Francisco ruled Monday. US District Court Chief Judge James Ware decided to unseal video recordings made in January 2010 of the closely
Updated: 09/20/2011 02:31A
Imbizo – The Debate: Justice in South Africa is still based on one's race
The conviction of Robert McBride by a white magistrate, Peet Johnson, and the “non-conviction” of Bees Roux by a black judge, Nomonde Thusi, is a typical everyday South African anomaly within the corridors of the justice system.
Updated: 09/20/2011 02:31A
Greenburgh judicial candidate's run may violate federal election law
GREENBURGH — The top vote-getter in the Greenburgh town justice primary race may have violated US election law by running for office while working for a county agency that accepts federal funds. Delores Scott Brathwaite, executive director of the
Updated: 09/20/2011 02:30A
Crime in New York drops in first half of year
Compared to the same period in 2010, crime statewide dropped in each of the seven major crime areas, called index crimes, according to the state Division of Criminal Justice Services. Violent crimes — murder, rape, robbery and aggravated assault — fell
Updated: 09/20/2011 02:30A
Two males charged with aggravated assault
Justin McKay, 25, and a 17-year-old male youth - who can't be identified under provisions of the Youth Criminal Justice Act - made their first court appearances Monday, each facing two counts of aggravated assault in relation to the incident from late
Updated: 09/20/2011 02:30A
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