Chief Judge in Saddam HusseinÃÂ Trial Ousted
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BAGHDAD, Iraq  -- The chief judge in Saddam Hussein's genocide trial was replaced Tuesday amid complaints from Shiite and Kurdish officials that he was too easy on the deposed Iraqi leader.
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Saddam Hussein was ejected from his   genocide trial for a third consecutive time on Tuesday as chaos   reigned following the sacking of the chief judge last week.
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A high-ranking judge has killed along with his driver by gunmen in the Iraqi capital Baghdad, officials say.
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An Iraqi court convened on Sunday to hand down judgment against six former high-ranking officials of Saddam Hussein's regime accused of leading a genocidal military campaign against ethnic Kurds in the 1980s.
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The judge presiding over the Scott Peterson murder trial dismissed another juror today, after taking a similar action on Tuesday, when a juror was ousted for misconduct.
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The brother-in-law of the new chief judge in the genocide trial of Saddam Hussein  is shot dead, police say.
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Saddam Hussein was thrown out of court   again on Monday and his lawyers did not show up at all, but the   new judge appointed by the Iraqi government in mid-trial   pressed on with hearing Kurdish witnesses to alleged genocide.
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The new chief judge in Saddam Hussein's genocide trial ejected the ousted Iraqi leader from the courtroom for refusing to sit down moments after proceedings resumed today in Baghdad. The new judge took over the trial a day after Iraq's government demanded that the original judge, Adullah al-Almiri, be replaced because of his statement that the deposed leader was not a dictator.
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BAGHDAD, Iraq - Judicial proceedings will begin next week against some of the most senior leaders under former Iraqi president Saddam Hussein, Iraq&#39;s interim prime minister said Tuesday in a surprising announcement that put the past government&#39;s crimes
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The brother-in-law and nephew of the new judge in Saddam Hussein's genocide trial were gunned down Friday morning in Baghdad, police said. Kadhim Abdul-Hussein and his son Karrar were fatally shot in their car by unidentified assailants in the western Ghazaliya neighborhood, police 1st Lt. Thaer Mahmoud said.
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Saddam Hussein and other leaders of his ousted regime will face trial within a matter of weeks, the Associated Press said, citing Qassim Dawoud, minister of state in the interim Iraqi government.
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Saddam Hussein wrote the chief judge in his Kurdish genocide trial to tell him that he no longer wants to attend the hearings &#151; whatever the consequences, according to a letter released Tuesday by former Iraqi leader's lawyers.
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BAGHDAD - Two top aides to ousted Iraqi president Saddam Hussein, including his lieutenant Ali Hassan al-Majid, known as &quot;Chemical Ali,&quot; appeared at a pre-trial hearing on Saturday, an Iraqi judge said.
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For the second day in a row and the third time in a week, former Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein was ejected from the courtroom for disrupting his genocide trial. A second defendant was also removed by the chief judge.
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The brother-in-law of the new chief judge in the genocide trial of Saddam Hussein has been killed, Iraqi police say.
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A federal judge turned aside one of Saddam Hussein's lawyers who wants an American court to step in and issue a stay of execution.
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The judge in Saddam Hussein's trial warns him to behave himself or be thrown out of court for a third time.