Court rejects Pinochet bid to stop case
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SANTIAGO, Chile -- An appeals court yesterday upheld the indictment and house arrest of General 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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SANTIAGO, Chile  - Former Chilean dictator Augusto  Pinochet was placed under house arrest Wednesday after the  country's top court ruled that murder and kidnapping charges  against him can move forward.
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The Santiago Court of Appeals yesterday unanimously upheld the indictment and house arrest of General Augusto Pinochet, the former dictator, on human rights charges.
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Lawyers for Gen. Augusto Pinochet moved Wednesday to prevent questioning of the former dictator by a judge about the disappearance of opponents during his 17-year reign.
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Lawyers representing Augusto Pinochet were expected to turn to Chile&#39;s highest legal authority after the country&#39;s Appeals Court on Monday upheld last week&#39;s indictment of the former dictator.
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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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Chile's Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld the indictment and house arrest of former dictator Gen. Augusto Pinochet for nine kidnappings and one homicide allegedly committed during a long regime marked by human rights abuses.
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The Supreme Court of Chile stripped former dictator Augusto Pinochet of his immunity from prosecution yesterday, a landmark ruling in the decades-long effort by human-rights activists to bring him to justice for the killing of civilians during his rule.
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By Fiona Ortiz SANTIAGO, Chile  - Murder charges against formerChilean dictator Augusto Pinochet in a major human rights casecan move forward, an appeals court said in an unprecedentedruling on Monday.
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A WARRANT placing former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet under house arrest on charges of murder and kidnapping has been suspended after an appeal by his lawyers.
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The Chilean Supreme Court on Thursday stripped former military dictator Augusto Pinochet of his immunity. That leaves the courts free to prosecute him for the deaths or disappearances of opposition figures in the 1970s.
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SANTIAGO, Chile  - Former dictator Augusto  Pinochet was placed under house arrest on Wednesday after  Chile's top court ruled that murder and kidnapping charges  against him can go forward.
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The Supreme Court in Chile has ruled that the country&#39;s former military ruler, August Pinochet, should be stripped of his immunity from prosecution.
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A Tokyo court on Friday rejected a request by former world chess champion Bobby Fischer to have the Japanese authorities halt procedures to deport him, his lawyer said.
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SANTIAGO, Chile  - Chile's Supreme Court ruled on  Tuesday that murder and kidnapping charges against Augusto  Pinochet can move forward, a decision that brings the  ex-dictator one step closer to trial in a major human rights  case.
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Chile's Supreme Court strips Augusto Pinochet of immunity, paving the way for a possible trial on human rights abuses.
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Murder charges against former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet in a major human rights case can move forward, an appeals court said in an unprecedented ruling on Monday.