Oprah's former school matron abuse case postponed
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A South African court on Thursday postponed the case against a former dormitory matron charged with abusing students at U.S talk show host Oprah Winfrey's girls' academy.
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A special tribunal in emergency-ruled Bangladesh has adjourned a corruption case against former prime minister Sheikh Hasina Wajed until next week, lawyers said Thursday.
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Jamaica has postponed a national election originally scheduled for next week until September 3 as it grapples with the clean-up from last Sunday's encounter with Hurricane Dean, authorities said on Friday.
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A judge rescheduled ex-"American Idol" finalist Jessica Sierra's trial on battery and drug charges after her lawyer said the singer is in a California rehabilitation facility.
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Rapper Foxy Brown, charged with assaulting two nail salon workers in a fracas over the cost of a manicure, has had her trial delayed until next month.
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TAMPA, Nov. 13 -- A federal judge has agreed to delay the trial of a former professor suspected of terrorist ties, in part because of publicity about the case during the state's U.S. Senate race and the amount of evidence that lawyers must study.
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A federal judge on Wednesday delayed the start of the trial of five former executives at defunct Enron Corp.&#39;s (ENRNQ.PK: Quote, Profile, Research) broadband Internet unit to March because of a defense lawyer&#39;s scheduling conflict.
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The trial of a Charleston man who allegedly strangled his wife to death was postponed until next month in Kanawha Circuit Court on Monday.
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PITTSBURGH The trial for a troubled boxer charged with shooting his then-girlfriend after a traffic mishap has been delayed until next month.
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A judge on Wednesday set an April 21 trial date for a dormitory matron accused of abusing students at a school set up by Oprah Winfrey for disadvantaged girls.
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The South African trial of Mark Thatcher over his role in an alleged coup plot has been postponed until April 8, prosecutors told the BBC Thursday.
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South African police are investigating abuse allegations at the Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy, the talk-show host's $40 million school for disadvantaged girls near Johannesburg.
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NEW YORK -- A federal judge has delayed the trial of former WorldCom chief Bernard Ebbers until January 17th. The trial had been set to start November Ninth.
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A billion dollar court case is delayed in Nigeria against a US pharmaceutical giant over a drug trial in which 11 children died.
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A hearing in the doping cases of US sprinters Tim Montgomery and Chryste Gaines that had been set for next week was postponed at the request of all parties, the Court of Arbitration for Sport said Friday.
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SANTA MARIA, Calif.  - The judge in Michael  Jackson's child molestation trial told prospective jurors on  Monday the case had been postponed for a week following a death  in the family of the pop star's lead attorney.
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A German court was forced on Monday to postpone the end of a civil case featuring Gustav the ostrich whose owner claims was made impotent by firecrackers thrown into his enclosure.