Latest Legal Marketing News
5 police convicted from post-Katrina shootings
The case was a high-stakes test of the Justice Department's effort to rid the police department of corruption and brutality. A total of 20 current or former New Orleans police officers were charged last year in a series of federal probes.
Updated: 08/06/2011 12:53A
Man sent to gallows for killing child
Judge A Raja Prasad Babu of the Mahila Court-cum-Sixth Additional District Court delivered the verdict in the case that dates back to last November. Arun Kumar, an employee of a private company, had married Aruna in 2009.
Updated: 08/06/2011 12:50A
Liberals' rush to have HST vote over could be undoing of the tax
The provincial Referendum Act says precisely how the BC Liberals should respond if the verdict of the just-completed ballot-by-mail is a Yes to getting rid of the harmonized sales tax. “If more than 50% of the validly cast ballots vote the same way on
Updated: 08/06/2011 12:48A
The verdict is in: Colomba or Spain. It's ...
We were blessed to have recently spent two months in Spain checking it out. While we didn't get to every lovely city we saw experienced enough to make our decision of wether to stay in Medellin or move to Spain. We will be moving to Valencia as soon as
Updated: 08/06/2011 12:36A
Judge strikes Gandy verdict
Yet in a fitting twist for a contentious and confus- ing trial, US District Court Judge Leonie Brinkema set aside the verdict because the jury also found that Deputy Neal Robey had reason to fear for his life when he shot and killed David Gandy in 2008
Updated: 08/06/2011 12:36A
Jury convicts Boy Scout leader of child sex crimes
Jurors mulled over two weeks of testimony and returned the guilty verdict after two hours of deliberation. Horton sat beside his attorney, Jim Carpenter. He looked straight ahead as the verdict was read. His wife, Machelle Horton, sobbed silently and
Updated: 08/06/2011 12:35A
Officers Guilty Of Shooting Six In New Orleans
The all-guilty verdict brought a decisive close to what the mother of one victim called a “six-year battle” that has dogged this city since Sept. 4, 2005, when the streets were still flooded. Four of the defendants – Sgt. Kenneth Bowen,
Updated: 08/06/2011 12:30A
Watts Guilty Of Sex Abuse
The guilty verdict came at about 1:40 pm came after less than two hours of jury deliberation following two days of testimony in Circuit Judge James Mazzone's courtroom Wednesday and Thursday. Watts, 37, already is serving a seven- to 15-year sentence
Updated: 08/06/2011 12:27A
5 Convicted In Case Tied To Post-Katrina Shooting
"It's a huge verdict for the government," said Shaun Clarke, a defense attorney and former federal prosecutor who moved from New Orleans to Houston after Katrina. "Of all the cases concerning alleged misconduct by police officers after Katrina,
Updated: 08/06/2011 12:21A
Current, ex-cops convicted in Katrina shootings
Prosecutors said police had no justification for shooting unarmed, defenseless people trying to cross the bridge in search of food and help mere days after Katrina struck. Defense attorneys argued, however, that police were shot at on the bridge before
Updated: 08/06/2011 12:19A
Primary Categories