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Is Barack Obama a US citizen?
a republican be given the same benefit of the doubt? Important U.S. Supreme Court Important U.S. Supreme ... .S. Supreme Court concluded that Marie Elizabeth Elg, who was born in the United States of Swedish parents ... the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the decree that declared Elg "to be a natural born citizen ...
Russian supreme court bans death penalty
450px-Flag_of_Russia_svg.png Russia's Constitutional Court has ruled ... . The moratorium was introduced in 1999 when the Constitutional Court ruled the death penalty could not be applied ... the last region to introduce jury trials, but Constitutional Court President Valery Zorkin writes in his ...
US Supreme Court rejects sniper appeal
sniper.jpg The US Supreme Court has turned down an appeal to postpone ... . (capital punishment, North America, sniper killings, US Supreme Court) ... to conduct his own defence because he was suffering from mental health problems. The court rejected ...
Italian Supreme Court scraps Berlusconi's immunity law
Berlusconi has vowed to stay on in office, despite a Supreme Court ruling that three old corruption and fraud ... . Laughable Mr Berlusconi has said the charges are laughable and accused the Supreme Court of being biased ... is not surprised by Mr Berlusconi’s defiance but thinks the Prime Minister is wrong. “The Supreme Court emanates ...
UN voice concern over Guatemala Supreme Court elections
election of magistrates to the Supreme Court of Justice in Guatemala”. Gabriela Carina Knaul de ... ’s recommendations in July concerning the election of Supreme Court judges. She urged Congress to guarantee civil society participation in elections and to ensure that the Court’s judges meet international ...
Zimbabwe’s Supreme Court frees activist
Jestina Mukoko.jpg Zimbabwe’s Supreme Court has ruled that the human rights activist Jestina Mukoko may not be prosecuted for terrorism. The court said her rights had ... Supreme Court) ...
US panel backs Sotomayor for Supreme Court
of the United States' first Supreme Court judge of Latin-American origin is a step closer. The Senate Judiciary Committee has recommended the nomination of Sonia Sotomayor, who was put forward for the Supreme Court ... and make Ms Sotomayor the third woman to serve on the US Supreme Court. Its decision is expected at the end ...
Supreme Court acquits Pakistan's ex-PM Sharif
Sharif.jpg Pakistan's Supreme Court has acquitted former prime minister ... 's exile ended ahead of elections held in 2008, but he was prevented from contesting because of the court ...
Dutch Supreme Court upholds Van Anraat judgement
anraat.jpg The Supreme Court of the Netherlands on Thuesday has upheld ... to produce mustard gas. The Supreme Court of the Netherlands has confirmed the conviction of Dutch ... in Iraq and that this action therefore amounted to genocide by the regime. The Supreme Court did ...
US Supreme Court rejects Bush era abuse lawsuits
to strip naked and subjected to verbal abuse. (supreme court rejects bush abuse lawsuits) (abuse of suspected terrorists, US Supreme Court) ... News 650.jpg Earlier, an appeals court had ruled that the senior ...
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