Norwegians face probe for killing New Zealand birds

WELLINGTON - Five Norwegian men were reported Saturday to be under investigation at home and in New Zealand where they filmed themselves shooting protected wildlife.

Wizards coach Flip Saunders calls Arenas’ sentencing closure; teammate happy he avoided jail

Wizards’ Saunders calls Arenas sentence ‘closure’

Court: Sears chairman Lampert must give deposition in age bias lawsuit by former employee

Court says Sears chairman Lampert can be deposed

Southern Calif. courts asked to free mentally disabled immigrants held years in detention

Calif. courts asked to free mentally disabled

Court OK’s Seattle police use of stun gun on pregnant woman stopped for school zone speeding

Court: Seattle police OK to Taser pregnant woman

Black farmers’ settlement at risk as plaintiffs await funding approval

Black farmers’ settlement still not a done deal

Asian states urged to ratify criminal court treaty

BRUSSELS - The European Union (EU) Friday welcomed the ratification of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (ICC) by Bangladesh, EuAsiaNews reported.

US tennis player Wayne Odesnik pleads guilty to HGH import; fined $7,000, 2-year ban possible

Tennis player Wayne Odesnik fined over HGH

Prince ordered to pay Irish concert promoters for canceled Dublin show

Prince ordered to pay Irish concert promoter

Wayne Odesnik fined for importing HGH, faces 2-year ban from ITF

Odesnik fined for importing HGH

BRISBANE, Australia — Wayne Odesnik faces a ban from tennis after pleading guilty in an Australian court on Friday to importing human growth hormone into the country.

Gujarat asked to decide minimum wages to contract staff

GANDHINAGAR - The Gujarat High Court Friday sought a clarification from the state government on payment of the minimum wages to employees hired on a fixed pay contract.

US singer Prince ordered to pay Irish concert promoters $3 million for canceled Dublin show

Prince ordered to pay Irish promoter $3 million

US singer Prince ordered to pay Irish concert promoters euro2.2 million for canceled Dublin show

Prince ordered to pay Irish concert promoter euro2.2m

Honour killing victim’s husband told to approach another court

NEW DELHI - The Delhi High Court Friday directed the husband of Monika Dagar, allegedly killed by her family members for marrying against their wishes, to approach an appropriate court for remedy.

US singer Prince ordered to pay Irish concert promoters €2.2 million for canceled Dublin show

Prince ordered to pay Irish concert promoter €2.2m

Decision on NHRC top post after Supreme Court order

NEW DELHI - A decision to amend the law on appointment of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) chairperson will be taken after considering the Supreme Court’s order on a similar petition pending before it, the central government informed Delhi High Court Friday.

Cash-at-door scam: Court orders CBI to probe more

CHANDIGARH - A special court here Friday directed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to further probe a case in which Rs.1.5 million were recovered from outside the door of a Punjab and Haryana High Court judge’s house nearly 19 months ago.

Bail for British woman’s rapist

PANAJI - A man, facing trial for raping a British woman, was granted conditional bail by a fast track court Friday.

Shivani murder case: Convict’s bail plea rejected

NEW DELHI - Delhi high court Friday dismissed the bail plea of one of the four convicts serving life sentence for the 1999 murder of journalist Shivani Bhatnagar.

Bombay HC questions how a law can prevent women from working in bars at night

Mumbai, Mar 26 (ANI): The Bombay High Court on Friday questioned a Maharashtra State law that prevents women from working in bars and restaurants after 9.30 p.m.

Film fest on disability showcased in Delhi

NEW DELHI - A range of inspiring films on various forms of disability and how people battled them to lead a fulfilling life were showcased at a two-day festival that ended in the capital Friday.

Advani ‘euphoric’ on Babri demolition day, says eyewitness cop

RAE BARELI - Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader L.K. Advani “looked euphoric” as he declared in Ayodhya on Dec 6, 1992, shortly before the demolition of the Babri Masjid, that a Ram temple would be built on the site, police officer Anju Gupta testified before a court here Friday.

Court bans 15-year-old commercial vehicles in Tripura

AGARTALA - Guwahati High Court has directed the Tripura government to phase out commercial vehicles that are more than 15 years old to check pollution.

California SC bans ISKCON from soliciting at Los Angeles airport

Washington, Mar. 26 (ANI): In a massive blow to the Hare Krishna group or ISKCON, the California Supreme Court has upheld a Los Angeles International Airport ordinance barring solicitation inside its airport terminals.

Supreme Court rejects PIL for M F Husain’s return

New Delhi, Mar 26 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday rejected a Public Interest Litigation (PIL), which urged the Central Government to take steps to ensure M F Husain’s safe return to India and withdraw all cases pending against him.

Surgery by “Dr. Death” Jayant Patel led to patient’s death, court told

Brisbane, Mar. 26 (ANI): A surgery carried out by former Indian-origin surgeon Dr. Jayant Patel a.k.a. “Dr. Death” triggered a chain of events that eventually led to a patient’s death, the Brisbane Supreme Court has been told.

Mixed verdict for woman accused of offering sexual favors in exchange for World Series tickets

Mixed verdict for woman in sex-for-tickets case

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