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Guilty verdict returned in December shooting
Tobias L. Seiber, 28, of 1422 Hanssler Place showed no emotion as the verdicts were read. He faces up to 30 years in prison when sentenced in September on charges of aggravated battery with a firearm, aggravated unlawful use of a weapon and possession
Updated: 07/13/2011 11:22P
David Sanford: Fighting for women's rights in court
New York (TrustLaw)—David Sanford didn't start out his professional career as an attorney but in 2010 he led the legal team that won the largest jury verdict in a gender bias employment class action suit in history.
Updated: 07/13/2011 11:17P
Greer guilty of first-degree murder in York City shooting
After the verdict, Gentry's mother, Traci Rhoades, said the killing ruined two young men's lives, as well as the lives of their family members. Still, she expressed satisfaction with the jury's decision. "I'm glad he didn't get away with it," she said.
Updated: 07/13/2011 11:15P
W.Va. lawmakers eye changes after Casey Anthony verdict
AP CHARLESTON -- Last week's Casey Anthony verdict has West Virginia lawmakers reviewing state laws that target child neglect, lying to law enforcement and hiding bodies. A House-Senate interim study committee is also assessing the measure proposed in
Updated: 07/13/2011 11:03P
Scattering Seeds
A verdict of “not guilty” following a criminal trial is not a declaration of innocence. It simply means that the jury (or judge, in the case of a non-jury trial) determined that the prosecution did not meet its burden of proving guilt of the crime(s)
Updated: 07/13/2011 11:02P
Jury suggests life terms plus 158 years for crime spree defendant
“Jason Dimaggio left a path of destruction across two counties, but what he didn't expect was that many of his victims would fight back,” District Attorney Richard Smothermon said following the verdict. “What this jury did today is finishing the fight
Updated: 07/13/2011 10:53P
Exclusive First Review: ChromeSkull: Laid to Rest 2
By Uncle Creepy The verdict is in on Rob Hall's upcoming slasher flick ChromeSkull: Laid to Rest 2, and we've got the skinny on how the flick stacks up against both the original and the rest of the killing machines vying for the top spot! Dig it!
Updated: 07/13/2011 10:32P
Jury convicts caretaker of abusing handicapped man
The six men and six women deliberated for less than an hour before returning the verdict against Barry Eugene Paulison at the conclusion of a two-day trial before Judge Michael Gibbons. Paulison was convicted of abuse of a vulnerable person,
Updated: 07/13/2011 10:32P
Protective gear mandatory for sewage workers
The verdict was passed on an appeal filed by the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) against a High Court judgment, directing it to pay compensation to the families of sewage workers who died inhaling poisonous gases. The SC ordered the DJB to pay an additional
Updated: 07/13/2011 10:08P
Now, Mayawati govt seeks CBI inquiry into Sachan's death
The decision comes a day before the Allahabad High Court delivers its verdict on a PIL seeking a CBI inquiry into Sachan's death. The Supreme Court is also scheduled to hear a petition on Thursday filed by Sachan's wife Malti, demanding that the case
Updated: 07/13/2011 10:08P