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I am not sure where the disconnect is with the blog world and news world after Friday's announcement by Eric Holder that the trial of the supposed 9/11 “master mind” was going to be in New York City OR that the terrorists (yes, that's...
Tags: Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, Barack Obama, Eric Holder, Constitutional Rights, Fair Trial, Mistrial, OJ Simpson, David Kris, Miranda Rights, terrorists, 9/11, Air FOrce One, New York City
Simpson's convicted co-defendant got a fair trial and wasn't a victim of "spillover prejudice" as he alleges in his appeal, a prosecutor told the Nevada Supreme Court on Friday. "A defendant 'is not entitled to a perfect trial, but only a fair trial,'"...
Tags: fair trial, defendant got, Simpson, spillover prejudice
Skilling's conviction to see if he received a fair trial in the hothouse atmosphere of Houston following the collapse of the nation's seventh largest company in 2001. It will also consider whether federal prosecutors properly applied the "honest services"...
Tags: Enron Corp., U.S. Supreme Court, US Supreme Court, Jeff Skilling, Houston, Jeffrey K. Skilling, honest services, Jeffrey Skilling, Rod Blagojevich, fair trial
Roman Polanski's arrest has shocked and disappointed many in Switzerland, particularly Gstaad, where the Oscar-winning director has holidayed for years. Well after he became a fugitive, the French-Polish filmmaker would come to the upmarket resort town...
Tags: Roman Polanski, rape, Jack Nicholson, Swiss Federal Criminal Court, abuse, fair trial, Sharon Tate, Hollywood, Switzerland, Poland
The 14 were hanged in public this morning in the city of Zahedan in south-east Iran. They were sentenced to death for allegedly taking part in a range of offences including armed attacks on officials and civilians. Amnesty International says none of the...
Tags: Iranian, sunni rebels, Zahedan, iran hang, rebels group, Sunni Muslim, sunni muslims, fair trial, Amnesty International Middle East, Abdolhamid Rigi
The men, convicted in 2001, argue that they did not get a fair hearing at the original trial in Miami because of anti-Castro sentiment in the city. But the Supreme Court justices, without elaborating, refused to hear an appeal. In Cuba, where the men...
Tags: supreme courts, U.S. Supreme Court, Cuban, The Supreme Court, Miami, intelligence agents, fair trial, courts won, cubans intelligence, south Florida
The Law Lords have upheld an appeal against Government control orders for terror suspects. The highest court in the land ordered that the cases of three men should be heard again after they challenged a ruling that they can be subjected to control orders...
Tags: control orders, UK Law Lords, terror suspected, secret evidence, lords rule, highest courts, fair trial, rule control, orders based, secret informed
The Lakas Christian Muslim Democrats (Lakas-CMD) party is in danger of losing around 30 percent of its local officials-members to other political parties, Senate Majority Leader Juan Miguel Zubiri said Monday. Zubiri warned that this movement would happen...
Tags: Lacson, Juan Miguel Zubiri, fair trial, Manuel Villar
London's High Court freed four men accused of involvement in the 1994 genocide in Rwanda on Wednesday, overturning a ministerial extradition order because of fears they would not get a fair trial...Rwanda had agreed to waive the death penalty, if they...
Tags: Rwanda, fair trial
Finland will not extradite a genocide suspect to Rwanda because it fears he will not get a fair trial, the government said on Friday. Rwandan authorities had requested that Francois Bazaramba, a former pastor at a Baptist church in Rwanda, be extradited...
Tags: Rwandan, Finland, genocide suspected, fair trial