Reggie Walton

Turkcell Dismisses Suit Against MTN Over Iran License M

Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri AS withdrew a lawsuit against MTN Group Ltd. over bribes MTN allegedly paid to get an Iranian mobile-phone license, citing a Supreme Court decision that bars such cases in the U.S.

Ex-Yankee Clemens Likely to Face New Jury Following Mistrial, Lawyers Say

Major League Baseball veteran Roger Clemens is likely to face another trial on charges of lying to Congress unless his attorneys can show prosecutors deliberately provoked yesterday’s mistrial, lawyers say.

Clemens Judge Weighs Dismissing Fourth Juror From Trial

The judge in the perjury trial of Roger Clemens, the former New York Yankees pitcher accused of lying to Congress by denying he used performance-enhancing drugs, said he is considering dismissing a fourth juror, who plans to travel to Germany on June 19.

Clemens to Be Retried on Perjury Charges in Steroid Case, U.S. Judge Rules

Former Major League Baseball pitcher Roger Clemens must face another trial on charges that he lied to Congress about using performance-enhancing drugs including steroids, a federal judge in Washington said.

Roger Clemens Judge Declares Mistrial After U.S. Displays Barred Evidence

The perjury trial of former Major League Baseball pitcher Roger Clemens ended in a mistrial on the second day of witness testimony after prosecutors showed the jury evidence that violated a court order.

Roger Clemens Waives Right to Appeal on Lawyer Conflict in Federal Hearing

Ex-New York Yankees pitcher Roger Clemens , accused of lying to Congress about steroid use, told a federal judge he won’t challenge a possible conviction on grounds involving his lawyers’ potential conflict of interest.

Clemens Loses Bid to Call U.S. Lawmaker Issa as Witness

Former New York Yankees pitcher Roger Clemens, accused of lying to Congress by denying his use of steroids, lost a bid to call Representative Darrell Issa as a witness at his federal perjury trial in Washington.

Roger Clemens’s Defense Team Violated Rules on Juror Contact, Judge Says

The judge overseeing Roger Clemens’s perjury case said the government can talk to former jurors from the ex-pitcher’s mistrial after some of them were contacted by the defense team in violation of court rules.

Roger Clemens Acquitted of Charges Over Steroid Use

Roger Clemens, the pitcher who won more than 350 games and struck out more than 4,600 batters in a 24-year Major League Baseball career, was found not guilty of lying to Congress about his use of performance-enhancing drugs.

Clemens Should Face Retrial on Perjury Charges, U.S. Prosecutors Argue

Former Major League Baseball pitcher Roger Clemens should be tried again on charges that he lied to Congress, U.S. prosecutors argued, saying government conduct that led to a mistrial was simply a mistake.

"Because the plaintiffs here premise jurisdiction in this court under the Alien Tort Statute based on alleged violations of the law of nations that occurred in foreign countries, the Supreme Court's decision in Kiobel could substantially impact resolution of this case."

- Reggie Walton on Oct 12, 2012

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Taiwan Plans Drills After Rebuffing Philippines Over Sea Death

WTI Crude Near Two-Week Low; Europe Probes Oil Pricing

HSBC Signals 14,000 Jobs Cuts in $3 Billion Savings Plan

King Declares U.K. Recovery in Sight as Growth Outlook Raised

London Mayor Blocks Mayfair Apartment Plan Citing Size