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On First Day, New Judge Throws Hussein Out of Court, to Lawyers' Dismay.

Authors :
Oppel, Jr., Richard A.
Source :
New York Times. 9/21/2006, Vol. 156 Issue 53709, pA18-A18. 1/6p.
Publication Year :
2006

Abstract

The article reports that Muhammad al-Uraibi, the new judge in former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein's genocide trial threw Hussein out of the courtroom in Baghdad, Iraq. In protest, Hussein's lawyers withdrew from the case on September 20, 2006. The new judge has clearly indicated that he would not tolerate outbursts by Hussein.

Subjects

Subjects :
*COURTS
*GENOCIDE
*LAWYERS

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
03624331
Volume :
156
Issue :
53709
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
New York Times
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
22837826