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Travolta extortion mistrial triggers apology
Nassau :: Bahamas | about 1 month ago
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ET The Associated Press A Bahamas lawmaker apologized publicly Tuesday for remarks that caused a mistrial in the John Travolta extortion case, but he did not reveal who told him that a defendant had been acquitted before a verdict was announced.
Tags: travolta extortion, John Travolta, extortion case, Bahamas, bahamas lawmaker
Bahamas judge seeks explanation from lawmaker who caused mistrial in Travolta extortion case
Nassau :: Bahamas | about 1 month ago
Credibility A Bahamas judge asked a lawmaker Friday to explain remarks that led to a mistrial in the John Travolta extortion case. Picewell Forbes was summoned before the judge for announcing an acquittal Wednesday night while the the jury was still deliberating...
Tags: John Travolta, extortion case, Picewell Forbes, travolta extortion, Bahamas, bahamas judge
Bahamas declares mistrial in John Travolta extortion
Nassau :: Bahamas | about 1 month ago
Credibility A Bahamian Supreme Court judge declared a mistrial late on Wednesday in the case of two people accused of trying to extort $25 million from Hollywood actor John Travolta, after a political convention was told they had been cleared before the jury returned...
Tags: John Travolta Has, extortion case, travolta extortion, Jett Travolta, Travolta Mistrial Summoned, Mr Travolta, Bayan� Joyce Jimenez, Bahamas, Bahamian Supreme Court, justice anita
HC lifts stay on Hasina case
London :: United Kingdom | 7 months ago
Credibility Dhaka, May 12 (bdnews24.com)- A High Court bench Tuesday revoked its previous order that halted the proceedings of an extortion case filed in 2007 by businessman Azam J Chowdhury against Sheikh Hasina, in what could be seen as a first step towards withdrawal...
Tags: Hasina, extortion case, Azam J Chowdhury
Ex-PS case adjourned
Auckland :: New Zealand | 9 months ago
Credibility State official Anasa Vocea's extortion case has been adjourned to April 21 to allow him time to find a new lawyer. The Suva court heard that his lawyer, Haroon Lateef, died last month and Vocea would need to get a replacement. Vocea is charged with eight...
Tags: Anasa Vocea, internet cafe, extortion case, NZPA, denies copyright, Auckland, Fiji's Ministry of Works
Paramedic charged in Travolta extortion plot
Nassau :: Bahamas | 10 months ago
Credibility Earlier, several tabloids quoted Mr. Lightbourne describing efforts to revive 16-year-old Jett Travolta after he collapsed Jan. 2 on Grand Bahama. Sen. Pleasant Bridgewater was arrested on Thursday and charged with abetment to extort and conspiracy to...
Tags: Jett Travolta, John Travolta, Tarino Lightbourne, extortion plot, travolta extortion, Jett Jan, paramedic charged, Bahamian Magistrate Carolita Bethel, son jett, extortion case
Ex-DOJ chief asks SC to stop Perez graft hearing
Manila :: Philippines | 10 months ago
Credibility Former Justice Secretary Hernando Nani" Perez has asked the Supreme Court to stop the Sandiganbayan from hearing the graft case against him in connection with the $2-million extortion case filed by former Manila Rep. Mark Jimenez. In a 35-page petition,...
Police drop graft case against Hasina
Dhāka :: Bangladesh | 11 months ago
Credibility Prime minister-elect Sheikh Hasina has been cleared of charges in an extortion case brought against her by businessman Tazul Islam Faruq, as police on Sunday signed off on the final report in the case. "We submitted the report to Dhaka Metropolitan Judge's...
Tags: Hasina Wajed, final report, Sheikh Hasina, Awami League, extortion case, Dhaka Metropolitan Judge
Hasina exempted from court appearance
Dhāka :: Bangladesh | about 1 year ago
Credibility Hasina exempted from court appearance Sheikh Selim denied bail A special court yesterday exempted Awami League (AL) President Sheikh Hasina from appearing in person during the trial of Tk 2.99 crore extortion case filed by businessman Azam J Chowdhury.
Tags: Hasina, Fazlul Karim Selim, hasina exempted, extortion case, businessman azam, denied bail, Dhaka, Azam J Chowdhury
Mumbai: Arun Gawli arrested in extortion case
Mumbai :: India | about 1 year ago
Credibility Home > India > News > PTI Arun Gawli arrested in extortion case April 21, 2008 14:12 IST Gangster [ Images ] turned MLA Arun Gawli was arrested on Monday for his alleged involvement in an extortion case in which his younger brother Vijay Ahir was earlier...
Tags: Arun Gawli, extortion case, brother vijay, Vijay Ahir, Dagdi Chawl, crime branch
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