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Court upholds Manhattan murder verdict
Ordered a new trial in the Ford County DUI case against Julie Stieben. The high court said the trial court erred in a response to a jury question about whether the law enforcement officer who arrested the defendant saw her crossing the highway center
Updated: 07/29/2011 01:17P
Boyd found guilty of domestic assault
The four-woman, eight-man jury deliberated for less than 40 minutes before returning a unanimous verdict of guilty on the felony as charged by Miller County Prosecuting Attorney Matt Howard. The charges stem from allegations that Boyd repeatedly beat
Updated: 07/29/2011 01:09P
Revolution and counterrevolution
The problem is that these two visions are in competition, and the definitive popular verdict has not yet been rendered. We're only at the midpoint. Obama won a great victory in 2008 that he took as a mandate to transform America toward European-style
Updated: 07/29/2011 01:01P
Samuel Peal to be re-tried in slaying of Perry man
The jury could not reach a verdict on additional charges of murder, aggravated robbery, kidnapping and having weapons under disability, resulting in a hung jury. Peal is set to go to trial on those charges Sept. 26 before Judge Peter J. Corrigan.
Updated: 07/29/2011 12:50P
Ferris sentenced to life in prison for double murders
After a guilty verdict earlier this month, the girl convicted in the deadly shootings of two women at a home in West Frankfort in 2009 has learned her fate. Sentencing was today for Afton Ferris. The judge handed down the verdict
Updated: 07/29/2011 12:45P
Mumbai terror attack Kasab challenges death sentence in SC
"Kasab has moved an appeal in the Supreme Court challenging the Bombay High Court verdict confirming his death sentence slapped on him by a trial court for his role in the 26/11 attacks," sources said. Surinder Singh, IG (Prison), Arthur Road Jail,
Updated: 07/29/2011 12:38P
Jury finds Reed guilty of murder
After the verdict was handed down, Criminal Court Judge David D. Gay sentenced Reed to life in prison. Reed has been incarcerated since Lassiter's death in 2009, and will begin serving his sentence immediately. It will be at least 57 years before Reed
Updated: 07/29/2011 12:23P
Mumbai terror attack: Kasab challenges death sentence in SC
Kasab has moved an appeal in the Supreme Court challenging the Bombay High Court verdict confirming his death sentence slapped on him by a trial court for his role in the 26/11 attacks," sources said.Surinder Singh, IG (Prison), Arthur Road Jail,
Updated: 07/29/2011 12:15P
Will version 2.0 (now with more bugs!) of Boehner's debt ceiling plan pass
Seventy-two percent said no, while 27 percent said yes—but the verdict is still out. If you said "no" to yesterday's specific version of the bill, you certainly wound up being right. But if you were saying "yes" to the idea that some form of the
Updated: 07/29/2011 12:09P
Where's Casey Anthony? A judge had ordered she serve probation in Orange County
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: 07/29/2011 12:07P