Courts

Contested poll result heads for courtroom showdown
The Ulster Unionists and Sinn Fein are preparing for a Belfast High Court showdown over a disputed General Election result.
04:34 Monday 17th September 2001

Company sues scientist 'over 3DTV claims'
A Canadian company is suing its former chief scientist for falsely claiming he developed 3D television technology.
15:40 Saturday 15th September 2001

Court extends deadline for Microsoft's antitrust case
The US District Court overseeing Microsoft's antitrust case has extended Friday's deadline for court submissions.
13:50 Friday 14th September 2001

Magistrate in court on explosives charge
A 41-year-old magistrate is appearing before a judge charged with possessing nine anti-personnel explosive devices with intent to endanger life.
06:46 Friday 14th September 2001

Bulger police press officer drops compensation claim
A former police press officer who tried to claim compensation for the stress of dealing with the James Bulger murder has dropped her case.
20:34 Thursday 13th September 2001

Secure hospital patient in court battle for condoms
A patient at a top security hospital suffering from a sexually transmitted disease has launched a High Court battle for the right to obtain condoms.
12:45 Wednesday 12th September 2001

Eurotunnel loses bid to close refugee camp
Eurotunnel has lost its legal bid for the immediate closure of the Sangatte refugee camp near Calais.
17:49 Tuesday 11th September 2001

Diabetic judge sues Coca-Cola over sugar warnings
A diabetic German judge is suing Coca-Cola and Masterfood for not putting labels on their products warning consumers of possible health risks.
13:53 Tuesday 11th September 2001

MS sufferer returns home to die after legal battle
A terminally-ill man who won his fight to die at home is returning to his flat for the first time in eight months.
13:29 Tuesday 11th September 2001

Barrister sorry for Queen Mother 'death' announcement
A barrister has apologised after announcing the Queen Mother's death in a Newcastle courtroom.
07:36 Tuesday 11th September 2001

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