Latest Legal Marketing News
Julie McDonald Commentary: Prosecutor Defends Ronald Brady Charges and Verdict
A year ago, when Jonathan Meyer sought the Lewis County prosecutor's job, I asked if he would be tough on crime — especially after light sentences given to four men who robbed Toledo's pharmacy at gunpoint Nov. 3, 2008. Centralian Kristopher D. Smith
Updated: 08/23/2011 02:10P
Jury Hung On Verdict In Girl's '67 Killing
Jurors deadlocked Tuesday on a lone murder charge against a man accused of snatching a teen on her way home from school in 1967 and holding her captive in his basement before killing her and dumping her body in Michigan.
Updated: 08/23/2011 02:03P
Defense in Orono hit-and-run: Casey Anthony verdict influenced jury in conviction
The verdict in Anthony's trial, which was broadcast live around the world, sparked outrage. The motions for acquittal and-or a new trial was filed on Aug. 9. A hearing has been scheduled for Sept. 27 at the Penobscot Judicial Center before Superior
Updated: 08/23/2011 02:02P
Grenade attack case verdict decided: BNP
Opposition BNP on Tuesday said Sheikh Hasina's recent remark on the Aug 21 grenade attack indicates that the verdict of the case has been decided in a bid to keep Khaleda Zia and Tarique Rahman out of race in the next polls, reports UNB.
Updated: 08/23/2011 02:00P
Second trial on sexual assault on child case returns guilty verdict
In his second trial in Third Judicial District Court, former Fernley resident Joshua Lockwood was convicted of three charges of sexual assault against a child under age 14, with a lewdness charge added in this time. A District Court jury found Lockwood
Updated: 08/23/2011 01:59P
Strauss-Kahn awaits appeal verdict, sex charges dropped
New York State Supreme Court Justice Michael Obus accepted the prosecutors' request for dismissal of all charges. The move left the man once seen as the leading contender to be the next president of France close to freedom and the chance to try to
Updated: 08/23/2011 01:57P
Kody Kaplon: Guilty of all nine counts
Following the announcement of the verdict, Chief Brian Bowles also expressed how grateful he was to the District Attorney's Office. “They didn't just do a good job,” he said. “They did an outstanding job.” Overall, Andrus said the verdict is exactly
Updated: 08/23/2011 01:49P
Jury hung in girl's 1967 slaying
New DNA evidence, they said, connected Bowman with the killing, and police arrested him near Palm Springs, Calif., in 2008. His former wife was a key witness in the trial, testifying she found Adams naked in their fruit cellar after the girl
Updated: 08/23/2011 01:32P
Toledo jury hung on verdict in girl's 1967 killing
Police first connected him with the killing in 1981 when his former wife told police she saw the girl tied up in their basement back in 1967. But investigators didn't charge Bowman until five years ago when they say DNA linked him to the killing.
Updated: 08/23/2011 01:14P
Ohio jurors fail to reach verdict in murder trial of man arrested in Cathedral
AP Jurors have failed to reach verdict in the murder trial of man arrested in Cathedral City who's accused of killing a schoolgirl last seen in 1967 as she headed home on a bus in Toledo, Ohio. Ohio jurors got the case of Robert Bowman, now 75,
Updated: 08/23/2011 01:00P