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Verdict in BankAtlantic Lawsuit Overturned
More bad news is on its way for some as a verdict has been overturned in a security class action lawsuit. In a suit against BankAtlantic Bancorp, US District Judge Ursula Ungaro of Miami has overturned her verdict for the plaintiff in favor of the
Updated: 08/18/2011 02:04P
Danziger was more than a verdict; a Bucket List for foodies -- and more picks
MATTHEW HINTON / THE TIMES-PICAYUNECherrel Johnson, mother of Danziger Bridge shooting victim James Brissette listens as US Attorney Jim Letten discusses the guilty verdicts in the Danziger bridge trial August 5. More than a verdict: In a recent report
Updated: 08/18/2011 01:57P
Dazinger was more than a verdict; a Bucket List for foodies -- and more picks
The ruling embodied the Justice Department's drive to reform the New Orleans Police Department. Here's The Times-Picayune's complete coverage of the Danziger shootings and the trial. Mr. Buffett's Op-Ed: Billionaire Warren Buffett's oped arguing for
Updated: 08/18/2011 01:57P
Is technology to blame for mayhem?
Likewise, the verdict on the Rodney King trial served as a spark, synchronizing simultaneous explosions of mob behavior in a dozen North American cities. Media can certainly accelerate or even reproduce this process. Radio gave Hitler a way to unify
Updated: 08/18/2011 01:34P
Judge Rules Polish Death Metal Singer Did Not Offend Religious Feeling by
He was found innocent by a court last year but prosecutors appealed that verdict. The court issued an innocent verdict Thursday. Concert video footage shows Darski throwing the torn pages to the audience and asking fans to burn them.
Updated: 08/18/2011 01:30P
Prosecutors Want Victoryland Owner Milton McGregor on Trial Oct. 31
Jurors were unable to reach a verdict on some charges against McGregor and six other defendants last week. US District Judge Myron Thompson set Oct. 3 for the retrial of all seven. The US Justice Department filed court papers Wednesday night asking
Updated: 08/18/2011 01:19P
Guilty Verdict in Vernon Forrest Murder Case
Earlier today, a Fulton County, GA jury found DeMario Ware, 22, guilty of felony murder and two lesser charges for his role in the murder of former world champion, Vernon Forrest. Ware, who did not actually fire the kill shots, will receive life in
Updated: 08/18/2011 01:13P
Former Police Officer Found Guilty of Misdemeanor
He appealed that verdict, and it was overturned due to statements that jurors had been allowed to hear. Straight's case was recently tried again in Lauderdale County where the most recent verdict was rendered. Simple assault is a misdemeanor crime.
Updated: 08/18/2011 01:12P
SC upholds Delhi HC verdict on OBC admissions criteria
The Supreme Court on Thursday gave its final verdict in the case relating to the 27% reservation for OBCs in central universities allowing 10% relaxation for OBC students below the minimum eligibility criteria of the general category.
Updated: 08/18/2011 01:08P
Orleans Parish jury convicts New Orleans man in 2009 murder
The jury deliberated nearly five hours before returning with an 11-1 guilty verdict about 10:30 pm following a daylong trial in which Martin's uncle, a key prosecution witness, proved reluctant to repeat to the jury what he told police.
Updated: 08/18/2011 01:07P