Court: Rights Case Against Pinochet Can Proceed
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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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SANTIAGO, Chile Chile&#39;s Supreme Court has stripped General Augusto Pinochet (pee-noh-CHET&#39;) of immunity from prosecution -- paving the way for a possible trial on human rights abuses.
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Lawyers pressed Chile's Supreme Court on Wednesday to uphold a lower court decision stripping retired Gen. Augusto Pinochet of immunity from prosecution, saying the former dictator should face justice for past human rights abuses.
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SANTIAGO: Augusto Pinochet will stand trial for atrocities committed during his 17-year regime in Chile, a Santiago court has ruled unanimously as the 89-year-old former dictator recovers in hospital from a stroke.
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SANTIAGO, Chile  - A Chilean appeals court ruledMonday that murder charges against former Chilean dictatorAugusto Pinochet in a major human rights case filed this monthcan move forward.
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SANTIAGO - An appeals court in Chile upheld the indictment and house arrest of former dictator Gen. Augusto Pinochet Monday. The Santiago Court of Appeals ruled 3-0 in favour of the indictment on human rights
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An appeals court on Monday upheld the indictment and house arrest of Gen. Augusto Pinochet on murder and kidnapping charges during his rule, rejecting an appeal to stop the case because of the former dictator's health.
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Chile's Supreme Court rules former President Pinochet is fit to stand trial on murder and kidnapping charges.
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Chilean court clears the way for ex-military ruler Gen Pinochet to be charged over rights abuses, reports say.
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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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SANTIAGO, Chile  - Chile's Supreme Court on  Thursday stripped former dictator Augusto Pinochet of immunity  from prosecution in a notorious human rights case, raising  hopes of victims that he may finally face trial for abuses  during his 17-year regime.
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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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SANTIAGO, Chile -- Chile's Supreme Court cleared the way yesterday for former dictator Augusto Pinochet to face charges of murder, torture, and other rights abuses perpetrated at Villa Grimaldi, one of the most infamous prisons run by his secret police.
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Chile's Supreme Court stripped former dictator Augusto Pinochet of immunity from prosecution on Thursday in one notorious human rights case, raising hopes of victims that he may finally face trial for abuses during his 17-year regime.
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Chile&#39;s Supreme Court on Wednesday postponed ruling on an indictment against former President Augusto Pinochet on human rights charges.
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Yesterday, Chileâs Court of Appeals upheld the decision, made last week by Santiago judge Juan GuzmÃ¡n, to indict former dictator Augusto Pinochet for allegedly ordering the kidnapping of nine people and the murder of another, between 1976 and 1977.
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FORMER Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet was overnight today with a possible stroke, ahead of an expected court ruling on Tuesday on whether he should be tried in a human rights case.