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Jury fails to reach verdict in trial of man for rape of his mother
The jurors, seven men and five women, told the judge they could not agree after nearly six hours of deliberation on day seven of the trial. The jury foreman said they had “reached an impasse and don't think we can overcome it”.
Updated: 07/28/2011 07:24P
Guilty on all counts in Camden woman's hit-and-run death
They delivered thier verdict at about 4 pm on July 28 after deliberating for about two-and-a-half hours, according to Penobscot County District Attorney Christopher Almy. In addition to the manslaughter conviction, Cheney was also found guilty of
Updated: 07/28/2011 07:23P
Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP | IpQ: Enhancing Your Ip IQ
III, No.7 JULY 2011 IpQ ENHANCING YOUR IP IQ TM Prepared by: PETERSTRAND Washington, DC (202) 783-8400 pstrand@shb.com Peter is a partner in the Firm's Intellectual Property & Technology Litigation Practice. He holds an LLM in intellectual property law
Updated: 07/28/2011 07:22P
Jason Young posts bond
Young's first trial ended last month when a jury of 12 men and woman couldn't reach a unanimous verdict. Young, 37, has been behind bars since he was arrested in 2009. His next trial is tentatively set for October. Young claims he was away on a
Updated: 07/28/2011 07:20P
Keri Pope found "not guilty" of killing husband
On Thursday evening, Keri Pope was found “not guilty” of the charges as the result of a directed verdict by Judge Stephen John. The state in the trial rested its case at almost exactly 5 pm Thursday. About an hour later, after the defense made a motion
Updated: 07/28/2011 07:19P
Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP | Product Liability Litigation Report
Am. Optical Corp. v. Spiewak, Nos. SC08-1616, SC08-1640 (Fla., decided July 8, 2011). The plaintiffs filed their claims before the law was adopted, alleging various degrees of asbestosis that did not rise to the level required under the new law,
Updated: 07/28/2011 07:19P
Casey Anthony: Prosecutors bill $141K for Casey Anthony case
Do you agree or disagree with the Casey Anthony jury's verdict of not guilty of first-degree murder? Yes, I agree. The prosecution's case was not strong enough to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that Casey Anthony was guilty. No, I disagree.
Updated: 07/28/2011 07:17P
Jury hung on murder charges for Costa
The jury in the murder trial for driver of a runaway big rig that killed a 12-year-old girl and her father two years ago in La Caada Flintridge was unable to agree on a verdict on two murder
Updated: 07/28/2011 07:16P
Postponement of Karam spy case verdict provokes courtroom commotion
BEIRUT: The Military Tribunal postponed Thursday a verdict in the case of retired Brig. Gen. Fayez Karam, a senior official of the Free Patriotic Movement charged with collaborating with Israel, until Aug.
Updated: 07/28/2011 07:12P
Pfizer's Prempro Didn't Cause Woman's Cancer, Jury Concludes
More than 6 million women took Prempro and related menopause drugs to treat symptoms such as hot flashes and mood swings before a 2002 study highlighted their links to cancer. Wyeth's sales of the medicines, which are still on the market,
Updated: 07/28/2011 07:12P
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