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Hemingway man convicted of reckless homicide, felony DUI
But the prosecution, led by David Stumbo and Dale Scott, both of the SC Attorney General's Office, said Baggett's actions weren't accidental; rather, they demonstrated a reckless disregard for Turner's life, which was echoed by the jury's verdict.
Updated: 07/20/2011 06:32P
Freedom or life in prison? Convicted bush-ax killer Michael Curry learns his
Wadkins has moved for a directed verdict of acquittal, asking Allen to find the jury didn't have enough evidence to convict Curry. “I expect that the judge will grant the motion, because a review of the transcript will show that there is no evidence
Updated: 07/20/2011 06:15P
Casey Anthony Dunk Tank Removed From Fair
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 06:04P
Verdict due over Tamaki's leadership bid
The wife of Destiny Church leader Brian Tamaki is expected to find out today if she can run for the presidency of the Maori Women's Welfare League. Hannah Tamaki's case went before the High Court in Wellington yesterday after the league suspended her
Updated: 07/20/2011 05:46P
Federal Judge OKs $97.5K Verdict Won By Goodwin Procter in Pro Bono 'Contempt
The chief federal criminal trial judge in Washington, DC, yesterday rejected the city's call for a new trial in a "contempt of cop" arrest case in which a jury awarded a woman $97500. Represented by Goodwin Procter on a pro bono basis,
Updated: 07/20/2011 05:43P
Family Awarded $10M In Lawsuit Against Taser
failed to provide adequate warning or instruction about the stun gun to Charlotte police, creating an unreasonably dangerous condition the company should have known about. The award was first reported Wednesday by the Charlotte Business Journal.
Updated: 07/20/2011 05:42P
The Verdict Is In
The school board went into executive session to discuss their verdict concerning the Connie Bentel hearing of last week. And where do you think the board held their session? They scratched their heads in the cool comfort of the board room while we,
Updated: 07/20/2011 05:41P
Singer R. Kelly hospitalized after throat surgery
Kelly, 44, had complained of throat pain and was rushed on Tuesday to Northwestern Memorial Hospital, where surgeons the same day drained an abscess on one of his tonsils, spokesman Allan Mayer said. The Chicago native will be "laid up indefinitely" as
Updated: 07/20/2011 05:32P
Casey Anthony: NANCY GRACE & THE PROSECUTION WITCH HUNT
We've had some time to digest the verdict of not guilty in the Casey Anthony murder trial. Casey, 25, was accused of killing her two year old daughter, Caylee, and hiding her body. The contention was that she missed her partying
Updated: 07/20/2011 05:30P
Jury awards no damages in smoking death
Jerry Weingart, 89, of Boynton Beach sought at least $3.5 million from RJ Reynolds, Philip Morris (NYSE:MO) and Lorillard for his wife Claire's lung cancer death in 1997, asserting they fed her cigarette habit. On Tuesday, a Palm Beach County jury
Updated: 07/20/2011 05:27P
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