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Counsel Errors Spark Reversal of Conviction
A New York judge has thrown out a mentally retarded man's assault and attempted-murder convictions, citing "numerous and profound errors" made by the defense. Attorney Arlen Yalkut allowed his client to dictate trial strategy, namely the calling of the client's estranged girlfriend as a witness. (Wed, 31 May 2006 06:57:58 GMT)
Bush Learned of Haditha deaths after press
The White House said the details of a criminal investigation into the killings of Iraqi civilians in Haditha in November 2005 will be released to the public once the probe is completed. (Wed, 31 May 2006 12:02:53 GMT)
Hussein's defense team cries perjury
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- Saddam Hussein's lawyers accused a prosecution witness of perjury Wednesday and demanded the 7-month-old trial be halted to allow an investigation into all testimony against the former Iraqi leader and his co-defendants. (Wed, 31 May 2006 12:13:07 GMT)
Bush Learned of Haditha Deaths After Press
The White House said the details of a criminal investigation into the killings of Iraqi civilians in Haditha in November 2005 will be released to the public once the probe is completed. Press Secretary Tony Snow said that he has been assured by the... (Wed, 31 May 2006 14:10:56 GMT)
Ibrahim thrown out of court as prosecution, defense accuse each other of lying
The chief judge in Saddam Hussein's trial threw out one of the top defendants amid fierce arguments Wednesday as the prosecution and defense accused each other's witnesses of lying. (Wed, 31 May 2006 15:21:46 GMT)
Judges throws major defendant out of court in Saddam's trial
The chief judge in Saddam Hussein's trial threw out one of the top defendants amid fierce arguments today as the prosecution and defense accused each other's witnesses of lying. (Wed, 31 May 2006 15:28:07 GMT)
Saddam's ex-intel chief tossed from court
The chief judge in Saddam Hussein's trial threw the ousted Iraqi leader's intelligence chief out of court Wednesday during a heated argument after the defense accused the prosecution of trying to buy testimony from a witness. (Wed, 31 May 2006 18:26:13 GMT)
Lawyer: 3 officers not part of probe
Capt. James Kimber is one of three Marines whose names emerged amid a military criminal investigation into allegations that Marines shot and killed two dozen unarmed civilians in Iraq. (Wed, 31 May 2006 18:59:30 GMT)
Orleans Parish Criminal Court reopens
Nine months after Hurricane Katrina flooded the evidence room, drowned the electrical system and spawned a bumper crop of mold, the Orleans Parish Criminal Court building is reopening. (Wed, 31 May 2006 19:05:47 GMT)
Update: The Cochran Firm Separates Its Criminal Defense Practice
Since the death of its founding partner, Johnnie L. Cochran last year, The Cochran Law Firm has continued its legal practice in both civil and criminal courts. (Wed, 31 May 2006 19:52:00 GMT)
Orleans Parish Criminal Court Reopens
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Nine months after Hurricane Katrina flooded the evidence room, drowned the electrical system and spawned a bumper crop of mold, the Orleans Parish Criminal Court building is reopening. Chief Judge Calvin Johnson said Wednesday that the first criminal trials are tentatively scheduled to begin Monday, though it will be at least a year before operations are back to normal. Even (Wed, 31 May 2006 20:04:07 GMT)
Bolivia farmers plan for 'self defense'
LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) -- Bolivia's largest agribusiness group said Wednesday it would form "self-defense" groups to defend land its fears the government will confiscate in a proposed reform. (Wed, 31 May 2006 21:29:20 GMT)
Bolivian farmers plan 'self-defense' units
Bolivia's largest agribusiness group said Wednesday it would form "self-defense" units to defend land it fears the country's new leftist government will confiscate to give to the poor. (Wed, 31 May 2006 22:02:25 GMT)
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