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Jury out in trial of lawyer accused of murdering wife
Jurors failed to reach a verdict this afternoon on whether Richard Davies Jones murdered his wife Laura in Ashtead in December. After a trial lasting three weeks, the jury at Guildford Crown Court were sent out before lunch to consider a verdict,
Updated: 07/26/2011 11:54A
Jury out in trial of Ashtead lawyer accused of murdering wife
Jurors failed to reach a verdict this afternoon on whether Richard Davies Jones murdered his wife Laura in Ashtead in December. After a trial lasting three weeks, the jury at Guildford Crown Court were sent out before lunch to consider a verdict,
Updated: 07/26/2011 11:53A
UK couple which misled social workers with twin sister convicted for deadly abuse
An inquest in April 2010 recorded a narrative verdict. To cover up the abuse, the couple repeatedly showed the child's identical twin sister to social workers. The twin sister of M. had no injuries, thus making social workers believe that M. was safe.
Updated: 07/26/2011 11:51A
Nigeria: NBA Faults Court Verdict On Electoral Act
Lagos — President of Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, Mr. Joseph Daudu, SAN, has faulted the recent Federal High Court, Abuja, judgment, which nullified sections 140 (2) and 141 Electoral Act 2010. He also said the association, will host about 10000
Updated: 07/26/2011 11:50A
Verdict Is In: A Favorite Plot Element of TV Shows Could Never Happen
It's a key plot element in television shows such as "Doctor Who" and the forthcoming "Terra Nova" from Fox, but a group of scientists says the premise just won't work, according to the Los Angeles Times' Technology blog. That premise is time travel.
Updated: 07/26/2011 11:49A
COLUMN: Justice system worked despite unpopular Anthony verdict
Only weeks ago, the jury in the highly publicized Casey Anthony murder trial surprisingly returned a “not guilty” verdict for the death of her daughter Caylee. Following one of the most publicized murder trials in recent history,
Updated: 07/26/2011 11:40A
Give your verdict on sentencing
An event in Liverpool will be clearing up confusion and giving people the chance to hear the kind of cases judges frequently deal with, pass sentences themselves, and then find out how their verdict compares with a judge's.
Updated: 07/26/2011 11:40A
Sentencing set for activist who derailed auction
"I have no regrets" DeChristopher said after the verdict was read. "I have been ready since I took this action to face the consequences." A protest rally - complete with songs from Peter Yarrow of the folk trio Peter, Paul and Mary - organized by
Updated: 07/26/2011 11:33A
High court to decide if Entergy responsible for house mover's injuries
Clark entered judgment on a jury verdict finding Entergy 44 percent responsible for Traxler's fall to pavement about 17 feet below, but the Ninth District reversed Clark last year. Chief Justice Steve McKeithen wrote, "Generally, one is under no legal
Updated: 07/26/2011 11:20A
Aluminum Bat Wrongful Death Verdict Affirmed
So while I have serious questions about the jury's verdict in this case, I think the end of aluminum bats for kids over 10 will be a good byproduct of this case and the ones that are sure to follow.
Updated: 07/26/2011 11:05A
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