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Indonesia executes three Bali bombers - 2nd Update
Jakarta - Indonesia early Sunday executed three Muslim militants convicted for their roles in the 2002 bombings in Bali that killed 202 mostly foreigners, media reports said. Imam Samudra, 38 and brothers Amrozi, 46, and Ali Ghufron, alias Mukhlas, 4...

[Posted on : 2008-11-08 ] Category : [ Legal (General) ]

Indonesia executes three Bali bombers: report
Jakarta - Indonesia executed early Sunday three Muslim militants convicted for their roles in the 2002 Bali bombing by firing squad, media reports said. Imam Samudra, Amrozi and Ali Ghufron, alias Mukhlas - were executed simultaneously by firing squa...

[Posted on : 2008-11-08 ] Category : [ Legal (General) ]

Myanmar lawyers get four months in jail for contempt of court
Yangon - Two lawyers representing defendants from the opposition National League for Democracy (NLD) party have been arrested and sentenced to four months in jail on contempt of court charges, family sources said Saturday. Lawyers Aung Thein and Khin...

[Posted on : 2008-11-08 ] Category : [ Legal (General) ]

Spanish court stops opening of Franco's mass graves - Summary
Madrid - Spain's National Court on Friday suspended the opening of dozens of mass graves dating from the 1936-39 civil war and General Francisco Franco's ensuing 36-year dictatorship. The court accepted a complaint by prosecutors trying to block the ...

[Posted on : 2008-11-07 ] Category : [ Legal (General) ]

Lawsuits filed against California same-sex marriage ban - Summary
San Francisco - Six months after the California Supreme Court cleared the way for same-sex marriages in California, voters in the usually liberal state narrowly voted for a constitutional ban on gay marriage. But defenders of same-sex marriage immedi...

[Posted on : 2008-11-06 ] Category : [ Legal (General) ]

Cypriot prosecutors to charge five over 2005 Helios air crash
Athens/Nicosia - Cypriot public prosecutors said on Tuesday they would bring criminal charges against five people for the 2005 Helios airplane crash which killed 121 people. The prosecutors did not name the individuals they plan to charge. ...

[Posted on : 2008-11-04 ] Category : [ Legal (General) ]

Trial this year for alleged blackmailer of Germany's richest woman
Munich - A man accused of blackmailing Germany's richest woman, Susanne Klatten, is likely to face trial before the year is out, a German prosecutor said in Munich Monday. Klatten, 46, whose assets include key stakes in carmaker BMW and chemicals com...

[Posted on : 2008-11-03 ] Category : [ Legal (General) ]

Bin Laden aide convicted in war crimes trial
Washington - A propagandist for Osama bin Laden was found guilty Monday on three charges of war crimes at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, becoming only the second detainee convicted in a trial under President George W Bush's controversial military commissions....

[Posted on : 2008-11-03 ] Category : [ Legal (General) ]

Top Australian lawyer faces jail for lying
Sydney - Australians were Monday savouring the conviction of former judge Marcus Einfeld on charges of making a false statement and acting to pervert the course of justice. Einfeld, who 10 years ago was proclaimed a National Living Treasure for his d...

[Posted on : 2008-11-03 ] Category : [ Legal (General) ]

Germany to seek court ruling on damages for Nazi massacres
Berlin - Germany plans to contest an Italian court ruling in order to head off new claims for damages arising from Nazi atrocities during World War II, officials said Saturday. The government intends to obtain a clarification on the issue from the I...

[Posted on : 2008-11-01 ] Category : [ Legal (General) ]

 

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