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Chinese Count the Cost of Greetings after Court Ruling
| CRIENGLISH.com
Shouting a friendly greeting could be expensive in China after a county court ordered a man to pay almost 20,000 yuan (2,500 U.S. dollars) for causing a friend to crash his bicycle.
World Briefing | Asia: India: Politician?s Son Gets Life in Prison
Thu, 21 Dec 2006 01:56:41 EDT | New York Times
The Delhi High Court sentenced Manu Sharma, the 31-year-old son of a wealthy and influential politician, to life in prison for the 1999 shooting death of Jessica Lall, a model who was serving drinks at a trendy New Delhi bar. The case was seen as a test of the Indian court system?s willingness to hold powerful people accountable for crimes, especially after a lower court acquitted Mr. Sharma earlier this year. The High Court?s guilty verdict came on Monday.
Fri, 22 Dec 2006 19:07:19 +0800 | HKSAR Government
The Judiciary has appointed Darryl Gordon Saw as a Court of First Instance Judge, from January 15.
China's top court to review all death penalties (AFP)
Fri, 29 Dec 2006 04:21:17 GMT | Yahoo! News
AFP - China's highest court will begin to review from January 1 every death sentence in the country under a change of law that seeks to end miscarriages of justice, state media has said.
Web Portal Fined for Movie Piracy
Fri, 29 Dec 2006 22:50:44 EDT | New York Times
A Beijing court has ordered the popular Chinese Web portal Sohu.com to pay $140,000 in damages for distributing Hollywood movies online without permission.
HOS flat applications to close
Thu, 11 Jan 2007 19:08:26 +0800 | HKSAR Government
Applications for the sale of surplus Home Ownership Scheme flats will close January 15. On-site show flats in Kingsford Terrace, Yu Chui Court and Tin Fu Court are open for viewing.
China court backs blind activist's term (AP)
Fri, 12 Jan 2007 12:14:19 GMT | Yahoo! News
AP - A Chinese court on Friday rejected the final appeal of a blind activist who was jailed on what he says are false charges after he recorded complaints of officials compelling villagers to undergo late-term abortions and sterilizations.
