Latest Legal Marketing News
Attempted kidnapping trial ends in hung jury
Judge Michael Kupersmith declared a mistrial for Harold Porter Wednesday after a jury could not reach a unanimous verdict. The state says the Swanton man tried to beat a Burlington woman and kidnap her off a Burlington street 2 years ago.
Updated: 07/20/2011 04:59P
Rediscovering Kerala's forgotten history
The death of TP Sundararajan, a former IPS officer who was instrumental in the opening up of the treasure vaults through a court verdict against the royal house of Travancore has added a tinge of mystery to the whole affair.
Updated: 07/20/2011 04:48P
American justice depends on jurors
The Anthony trial, like the media-hyped OJ Simpson trial that also produced a widely unpopular not-guilty verdict, underscores the major virtues of America's jury system and what the system means for justice in the United States.
Updated: 07/20/2011 04:46P
Casey Anthony Dunk Tank Letting Public Vent Anger Gets Taken Down
Casey Anthony” where fairgoers were given the chance to decide the verdict themselves, according to The Associated Press. If they believed in Anthony's innocence they would throw balls at the target labeled innocent, and if they believed she was guilty
Updated: 07/20/2011 04:45P
Jury Convicts Man In Girlfriend's Shooting Death
The Daily News said it took the jury nearly seven-and-a half-hours to reach its verdict. Mack admitted he shot Ancer three times after months of arguments, The Daily News reported. Mack will be sentenced Aug. 8. He could serve a maximum prison sentence
Updated: 07/20/2011 04:45P
LETTER: Replace juries
Because picking 12 common folks to render a just verdict is a crapshoot. Most people can't follow forensic science, complicated legal instructions and the smoke and mirrors of defense attorneys. They also seem to check their common sense at the
Updated: 07/20/2011 04:45P
Mohamed bin Hammam hits back at accusers ahead of Fifa hearing
The Qatari will hear Fifa's verdict on Friday on claims he tried to bribe Caribbean officials to vote for him. "There has been a campaign waged within certain quarters to ensure that I am seen to be guilty," he wrote. "Why was the Fifa ethics committee
Updated: 07/20/2011 04:37P
Jury awards $10 million in teen's Taser death
The jury returned its verdict for wrongful death on Tuesday, finding that Taser International Inc. failed to warn customers that its product could cause heart problems if it struck near the heart.
Updated: 07/20/2011 04:34P
Convicted killer Brian Cole sentenced to life term
Cole took a deep breath, closed his eyes and held them shut after the gulty verdict was read in June. It appeared that he was close to tears. Cole appeared to be crying as he was led from the courtroom by officers after the June guilty verdict.
Updated: 07/20/2011 04:29P
Farmers don't want land back, prefer better compensation
NEW DELHI: It was a verdict that went their way. Yet, the farmers who met in Bisrak on Wednesday, after the Allahabad High Court ordered the Greater Noida Authority and builders to return 600 hectares acquired from farmers, were not exactly happy.
Updated: 07/20/2011 04:22P
Primary Categories