Pinochet loses his murder trial court fight
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The trial of the former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet on murder and kidnapping charges will go ahead after a defence appeal that he was medically unfit to stand trial was rejected yesterday.
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Murder charges against former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet in a major human rights case can proceed, an appeals court said on Monday in an unprecedented ruling immediately appealed to the Supreme Court.
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Chileâs appeals court upheld the indictment and house arrest of former dictator General Augusto Pinochet on human rights charges.
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SANTIAGO, Chile Aug. 26, 2004 - Chile&#39;s Supreme Court stripped Gen. Augusto Pinochet of immunity from prosecution Thursday, paving the way for possible trial of the former dictator on charges of human rights abuses.
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By Fiona Ortiz SANTIAGO, Chile  - Chile's Supreme Court ruled onTuesday that murder and kidnapping charges against AugustoPinochet can move forward, a decision that brings theex-dictator one step closer to trial in a major human rightscase.
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Chile&#039;s Supreme Court has upheld a ruling that stripped Gen. Augusto Pinochet of his immunity against trial for the killing of two bodyguards of Salvador Allende, the Marxist president he toppled in a 1973 coup.
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A JUDGE today ordered Chile&#39;s former dictator Augusto Pinochet to stand trial for murder and kidnappings under his iron-fisted rule between 1973 and 1990.
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A Chilean court Thursday stripped the country's former dictator, Augusto Pinochet, of immunity from prosecution in the 1974 assassination of a rival Chilean general who was killed by a car bomb in Argentina.
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A Chilean appeals court is set to rule on Monday on whether former president Augusto Pinochet is fit to stand trial for alleged human rights abuses.
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Chile&#39;s Supreme Court on Thursday morning stripped former leader August Pinochet of immunity from prosecution for the deaths of political opponents during his 1973-1990 rule.
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By Fiona Ortiz SANTIAGO, Chile  - Murder charges against formerChilean dictator Augusto Pinochet in a major human rights casecan proceed, an appeals court said on Monday in anunprecedented ruling immediately appealed to the Supreme Court.
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Chile&#39;s High Court removed former dictator General Augusto Pinochet&#39;s immunity, paving the way for the former dictator to be brought to trial for crimes committed during his 17 year reign.
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SANTIAGO, Chile  - Murder charges against former  Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet in a major human rights case  can proceed, an appeals court said on Monday in an  unprecedented ruling immediately appealed to the Supreme Court.
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General Augusto Pinochet was hospitalised yesterday after suffering a stroke - a day after an appeals court postponed a decision on whether to uphold the former dictator&#39;s indictment and house arrest on human rights charges.
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SANTIAGO  - Lawyers for Augusto Pinochet stepped up efforts to stop the former Chilean dictator from appearing in court to face charges of murder and kidnapping during his 1973-90 rule.
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SANTIAGO, Chile  - Chile's Supreme Court cleared   the way on Friday for former dictator Augusto Pinochet to face   charges of murder, torture and other rights abuses at Villa   Grimaldi, one of the most infamous prisons run by his secret   police.
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Chileans are turning more and more against ex-dictator Augusto Pinochet, making courts more likely to put the ailing retired general on trial for human rights abuses during his 1973-1990 regime, political scientists said.