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New info in Twitchell case now that jury sequestered
(JENNIFER POBURAN/EDMONTON SUN) Now that the jury in the Mark Twitchell murder trial has been sequestered while deliberating on a verdict, evidence that was not before them can now be released. That includes shocking parts contained in the document
Updated: 04/12/2011 05:51P
Lawyers make their cases in retrial of Federal Way pest-control manager
“Ann had become a pest, so he got rid of her and nearly got away with it,” Hung said at the Regional Justice Center in Kent. Defense attorney Les Tolzin countered that Ann Naimo was addicted to pain killers and was an alcoholic who became despondent
Updated: 04/12/2011 05:51P
Elisha Justice looks to single-handedly take down Spanish soccer
This post may be overkill, however, as Bullet has already raced out to a 71%-29% lead over Round Balls Region top seed Victor Valdes, another Spanish soccer star. It appears as if it may be smooth sailing for the former Kentucky Mr. Basketball up until
Updated: 04/12/2011 05:51P
Fetish website paid homeless Florida men to be beaten by women, lawsuit claims
A fetish site is facing a lawsuit after paying homeless men as little as $25 to be videotaped while women whipped and punched them, leaving them with bruises, a dislocated jaw and broken ribs, The St Petersburg Times reported Tuesday.
Updated: 04/12/2011 05:50P
Liberty, Equality, Fraternity . . . And Criminal Fines for Veils
If anything, it is this law that is criminal.” “This whole law makes France look ridiculous. I never thought to see the day when France, my France, the country I was born in and I love, the country of liberty, equality, fraternity, would do something
Updated: 04/12/2011 05:50P
Phil Spector murder conviction in appeals court
LOS ANGELES—A panel of three appellate judges gave lawyers on both sides a hostile reception Tuesday as they argued for and against motions to overturn the second-degree murder conviction of legendary music producer Phil Spector.
Updated: 04/12/2011 05:50P
Ghana will follow the Norwegian example in oil -Veep
He said the Norwegian sense of equity and justice exhibited in their oil industry over the years was worth replicating in Ghana for the benefit of the people. Vice President Mahama said this when Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Mariti of
Updated: 04/12/2011 05:50P
California appellate court hears arguments for new trial of Phil Spector
A panel of three appellate judges gave lawyers on both sides a hostile reception Tuesday as they argued for and against motions to overturn the second-degree murder conviction of legendary music producer Phil Spector. With his family and that of slain
Updated: 04/12/2011 05:50P
Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Doha agreement will complement Darfur peace strategy
leadership of the Liberalization and Justice Movement and representatives of the Justice and Equality Movement (JEM)The Undersecretary of Foreign Ministry explained that Doha would be the definitive venue for the talks with Darfur rebel movements,
Updated: 04/12/2011 05:49P
North Fulton Cities In Legal Fight With County
One day after the city of Milton settled a costly lawsuit claiming it didn't pay Fulton County for police services, two other north Fulton County cities are vowing to fight similar suits against them. State law required Milton, Sandy Springs and Johns
Updated: 04/12/2011 05:49P