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The Court

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First episode dateMarch 26, 2002
Final episode dateApril 9, 2002
Networks American Broadcasting Company
Creators Tom Schulman
Oliver Goldstick
Apr 9, 2002
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
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About The Court


A pragmatic politician strives to create rapport with her young law clerks while carefully picking her way through the strongly divided trenches of her liberal and conservative Supreme Court colleagues.

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... Shaking " I sat in The Court clutching myself to stop myself from shaking because I was thinking about what this man was doing, and thinking about my family, " Ms Creasy told the BBC...

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... Downing Street said in response that it would publish a treaty with Kigali to address The Court s concerns...

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... Venezuela has not accepted that the ICJ has jurisdiction over this issue, but has so far continued to attend The Court s hearings...

Shea Ryan: Mother to sue firm over boy's manhole death

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... " The Court heard the building site was close to a playpark but it was only secured by a single fence which had been vandalised in the past and breached on six occasions...

Judge taken to hospital after family court assault

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... BBC Correspondents became familiar with the security in local family courts during reporting under the this year, There is a thorough search process at the main front door, but no guards are visible in the corridors or outside The Courtrooms themselves...

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... During proceedings, The Court was shown CCTV footage of the altercation, which took place at the Edge Lane branch of the fast food restaurant...

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... She held the balance of power on The Court for almost two decades, making her one of the most powerful women in the country, notorious in all but name...

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... Another Republican congressman, Michael Lawler, said: " He can defend himself in The Court of law, but for the purposes of this body, he s got to go...

Bloody Sunday: Soldier F prosecution resumes in court

Nov 30,2023 10:31 pm

Prosecutors have recommenced the Case against a former soldier charged with two counts of Murder and five counts of attempted Murder on Bloody Sunday .

Last week, Northern Ireland 's Public Prosecution Service (PPS) announced it was reactivating the Case .

Prosecutors had decided to drop the Case against the former paratrooper, however The High Court in Belfast overruled that decision in March.

The Case was adjourned to 7 October following a short court hearing.

At Laganside Courts in Belfast on Wednesday, a prosecution barrister confirmed to a district judge that " We Are now in a position to recommence".

The Judge suggested dates in late November and December for evidence to be heard in relation to whether the Case should proceed to a full trial in the Crown Court .

Thirteen people were shot dead and at least 15 others injured when members of the Army's Parachute Regiment opened fire on civil rights demonstrators in the Bogside, a predominantly Catholic part of Derry.

That Day became known as Bloody Sunday .

Soldier F is being prosecuted for The Murders of William Mckinney and James Wray .

Who is Soldier F?

, prosecutors announced they were dropping the Case , following the collapse of The Trial of two other army veterans who were accused over another killing during The Conflict in Northern Ireland .

The Bloody Sunday families said at The Time the decision was a " damning indictment of The British justice system" adding they would challenge it.

Bereaved relatives against the decision to discontinue the Bloody Sunday prosecution.

The Court then also referred to the UK Supreme Court .

Prosecutors subsequently reviewed their position And Then announced it had decided to resume The Prosecution last week.

At today's hearing, The Judge said he wanted the Case to proceed " expeditiously" but he was " handicapped by court availability".

A Date was set for a further hearing Next Friday in Belfast, by which time The Prosecution said it would have liaised with court authorities about the availability of the courthouse in Derry for The Next stage of the Case .



Source of news: bbc.com

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