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Attorneys in Alabama bingo trial try to make sense of jury's note
Gillis said he does not believe the prospect of getting a verdict on all 37 counts is hopeless. “I don't know if their usage of the word 'never' means they will never reach a verdict,” he said. Jim Parkman, an attorney for state Sen.
Updated: 08/09/2011 07:32P
Convicted Serial Killer In El Paso For Appeal Hearing
Wood expanded his death penalty appeal to try and overturn his 1992 capital murder verdict. Several records in his file that were unsealed show he requested an expert review of DNA evidence from his trial and for his investigators to interview
Updated: 08/09/2011 07:31P
Jury deadlocked on some charges
In an “important note” to US District Judge Myron Thompson near 4 pm Tuesday, the jury said it agreed unanimously on the verdict in some counts, but not all of them. On some of the dozens of counts against the nine defendants, the jury's note said “we
Updated: 08/09/2011 07:28P
Warren Jeffs
The one-time leader of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Jeffs showed no reaction when the verdict was read, the San Angelo Standard-Times reported. In his closing statement, Prosecutor Eric Nichols told the jury that
Updated: 08/09/2011 07:22P
Accidental death verdict in case of pedestrian hit by tree
“This was a tragic accident,” he said, recording a verdict of accidental death. “We are all, as members of the public, concerned about this sort of situation in high winds,” Dr Farrell added. “There are a lot of trees close to the road.
Updated: 08/09/2011 07:13P
'Aarakshan' decision today
Flight carrying 'Aarakshan' script writer Anjum R Ali, who brought the print of the film to the city, landed at Amausi Airport at around 8.00 pm. The committee then went through a quick review of the film. Unlike earlier occasions, no one else was
Updated: 08/09/2011 07:08P
HANG MY EX-PARTNER FOR MURDERING OUR CHILDREN
After the verdict at Lewes Crown Court, Mr Donnison, 48, fiercely criticised the legal process saying it was “biased” in favour of the defendant. He appeared to support a return of the death penalty for murder. He said: “The pain and agony my family
Updated: 08/09/2011 07:05P
Ala gambling trial judge to jurors: keep talking
Jurors for the past five days have debated the case of nine people accused of buying and selling votes for pro-gambling legislation. Charged include McGregor and four former or current state lawmakers. The jury will return on Wednesday morning to keep
Updated: 08/09/2011 07:05P
Howard Johnson verdict further delayed as trainer's career hangs in balance
Publication of the verdict in the British Horseracing Authority investigation into Howard Johnson running a horse in contravention of the welfare rules has been delayed once more. The County Durham trainer faced nine charges and the
Updated: 08/09/2011 07:00P
Cobb mom's lawyer seeks not guilty verdict before trial
On April 10, 2010, Nelson and her three children had exited a Cobb Community Transit bus at 10 pm and were crossing four-lane Austell Road to get to their apartment when they stopped on the median because of oncoming traffic.
Updated: 08/09/2011 06:47P