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Fatal shooting defendants to learn their fates today
State Supreme Court Justice Christopher J. Burns conducted a five-day nonjury trial over the fatal shooting of Damion Diggs, who was struck by both shotgun pellets and a single 9 mmbullet to the center of his back at about 11:45 pm last July 20.
Updated: 04/13/2011 08:47A
Sam Mazzola loses defamation lawsuit
ELYRIA — A county judge has ordered Sam Mazzola to pay a Lorain family $45555.90 in a 2005 libel lawsuit. Lorain County Common Pleas Judge Christopher Rothgery's decision in the case is unrelated to the Aug. 19 fatal mauling of Brent Kandra by a bear
Updated: 04/13/2011 08:47A
Open verdict on drowning in river
AN INQUEST heard how the body of a 41-year-old father was found on the banks of the River Severn at Longney. Assistant deputy Gloucestershire coroner Katy Skerrett was told how Philip Hicks was last seen on August 14 last year on CCTV footage recorded
Updated: 04/13/2011 08:45A
Gangs don't protect against crime
In addition, gang members report their neighborhoods are more dangerous, are of lower quality, and have greater problems with drugs compared to non-gang members. While it is commonly believed that gang membership offers protection, the study found that
Updated: 04/13/2011 08:44A
Election returns need streamlining
Justice David Prosser had been a couple hundred votes behind challenger JoAnne Kloppenburg after all counties reported their preliminary results to the AP. But after Nickolaus discovered her mistake and the Brookfield votes were included in Waukesha
Updated: 04/13/2011 08:42A
Your Highness Review: We Give Our Verdict
The plot: This fantasy comedy sees brave Prince Fabious (James Franco) on a mission to rescue his love Belladonna (Zooey Deschane) from the evil clutches of sorcerer Leezer (Justin Theroux), who abducted her as a baby and plans to ravage her on the
Updated: 04/13/2011 08:42A
IBP ZamboSur prexy bats to standardize legal profession
Edgardo B. Bongalos said during his attendance to the 13th National Convention for Lawyers at the Subic Bay Exhibition and Convention Center on April 7-9, 2011, the IBP's mission was again underscored by Supreme Court chief justice Renato Corona.
Updated: 04/13/2011 08:41A
Two charged after carjack report
A 26-year-old woman has been charged with perverting the course of justice and taking a motor vehicle without the owner's consent. A 29-year-old man has been charged with taking a motor vehicle without the owner's consent. Both will appear at Neath
Updated: 04/13/2011 08:40A
Court overturns murder conviction
(AP) - The Missouri Supreme Court has overturned the conviction of a man in the killing and robbery of a St. Charles storage facility worker. The court on Tuesday reversed the murder and robbery conviction of 42-year-old Eric Winfrey. A new trial is
Updated: 04/13/2011 08:39A
Howrey Creditors Seek Involuntary Chapter 7 Bankruptcy for Law Firm
Three creditors to whom Howrey allegedly owes a total of less than $40000 have filed a petition in the Northern District of California seeking an involuntary Chapter 7 bankruptcy for Howrey, reports the Am Law Daily.
Updated: 04/13/2011 08:39A
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