French rogue trader's lawyer appeals detention: official
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The lawyer of French rogue trader Jerome Kerviel filed a high court appeal Wednesday to seek his release from custody while investigators probe multi-billion-euro losses at Societe Generale, a judicial official said.
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Lawyers for an alleged al-Qaida member have filed an unusual appeal at the Supreme Court challenging the government's strategy in holding military trials for terror suspects in Cuba.
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The trader alleged to have cost French Bank Societe General 4.9 billion euros in unauthorised financial deals was being questioned in police custody Saturday, a judicial source said.
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The junior trader blamed for causing a $7 billion loss at French bank Societe Generale faced a second day of questioning by finance police on Sunday.
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The French government demanded a full accounting Friday of how a rogue trader at Societe Generale managed to lose 7.0 billion dollars, as it emerged he gambled on over 73 billion dollars -- more than the bank's current value.
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Jerome Kerviel, the rogue trader alleged to have cost his bank billions of euros, is in police custody, reports say.
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A senior prosecutor recommended that Daniel Bouton be questioned by judges in connection with accusations he has made about a rogue traderâs role in SociÃ©tÃ© GÃ©nÃ©raleâs  loss of billions of euros.
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Swedish Foreign Minister Anna Lindh's  confessed killer sought leniency in a Supreme Court appeal on  Wednesday, with his lawyer arguing he was mentally ill when he  attacked her and should not be jailed for murder.
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A formal request is made for the extradition of an ex-KGB agent accused of poisoning Alexander Litvinenko.
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French police widened an investigation  into a trading scandal at Societe Generale  as a court  prepared to rule on Friday whether Jerome Kerviel, the trader  blamed for huge losses, should be held in custody.
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An employee of a futures brokerage affiliated with SociÃ©tÃ© GÃ©nÃ©rale was questioned in the Kerviel case.
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Lawyers for terrorism suspect Zacarias Moussaoui on Tuesday asked all the judges on a Southern appeals court to consider whether Moussaoui can have direct access to al-Qaida witnesses and whether the government can seek his execution.
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France's High Court of Appeal says a former member of an Italian radical left-wing group must be extradited to Italy.
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Lawyer accuses Zimbabwe of criminal conspiracy to deport British mercenary while appeal was pending
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Swedish Foreign Minister Anna Lindh's confessed killer sought leniency in a Supreme Court appeal on Wednesday, with his lawyer arguing he was mentally ill when he attacked her and should not be jailed for ...
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The trader blamed for a $7 billion fraud at French bank Societe Generale is not on the run and will be questioned by police at an appropriate moment, the Paris prosecutors' office said on Saturday.
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The trader blamed for a $7 billion fraud at French bank Societe Generale is not on the run and will be questioned at an appropriate moment, the Paris prosecutors' office said on Saturday.