A man holds an image of U.S. national Raymond Davis during a rally against Davis in Islamabad February 28, 2011. Credit: Reuters/Faisal MahmoodPakistan: CIA Man Has No Immunity -- Al Jazeera
Court in Lahore rules that Raymond Davis, held on charges of killing two men, should stand trial.
A Pakistani court has said a CIA contractor facing trial over the fatal shooting of two men does not have diplomatic immunity.
The court in the eastern city of Lahore also adjourned hearing of the case where Raymond Davis, 36, is being tried until March 8.
Thursday's decision is at least a temporary blow to the US, which insists Davis was considered a diplomat and was acting in self-defence against the dead men, whom he called robbers.
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More News On The Case Of CIA Contractor Raymond Davis
Court denies Davis' immunity application -- UPI
Pakistani court denies diplomatic immunity for CIA contractor -- CNN
Pakistani court rejects immunity plea of U.S. shooter -- Xinhuanet
Pakistani court: US national arrested in murders has no immunity -- M&C
Pakistani Court Delays Murder Charges Against American -- New York Times
Pakistan again delays trial of accused CIA shooter -- Reuters
Pakistan court adjourns US shooter hearing: lawyer -- AFP
My Comment: This case is now making all diplomats feeling very uncomfortable.
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