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Maroney acquitted of misdemeanor marijuana charge
After two police officers testified against him on Tuesday, defense attorney Scott Rosenblum sought a directed verdict, saying prosecutors failed to show a burden of proof. St. Louis Circuit Judge Elizabeth Byrne Hogan agreed and ended the trial,
Updated: 08/31/2011 10:27A
Valve-maker not liable in asbestos case
Based solely on a theory of failure to warn, the jury returned a strict liability verdict against Crane. Of the damages award of $14.4 million to Woodard and $2.5 million to his wife, the jury assessed Crane's liability at 0.5 percent.
Updated: 08/31/2011 10:25A
A damning verdict
The relentlessly assured and improbably young Indiana Evans is lawyer Tatum Novak in ABC's lightweight legal drama Crownies. Craig Mathieson finds ABC's young prosecutors guilty of overseeing an uneven, lightweight mess. CROWNIES, the new ABC legal
Updated: 08/31/2011 10:23A
NFL RB Laurence Maroney acquitted of misdemeanor marijuana charge in St. Louis
After two police officers testified against him on Tuesday, defense attorney Scott Rosenblum sought a directed verdict, saying prosecutors failed to show a burden of proof. St. Louis Circuit Judge Elizabeth Byrne Hogan agreed and ended the trial,
Updated: 08/31/2011 10:20A
Navy on high alert for asylum seeker boats after High Court outlaws Malaysian
The shock verdict has left an embarrassed Federal Government reeling without a credible border protection policy after it was banned from sending 800 asylum seekers to Kuala Lumpur, the Courier-Mail reported. As the fiasco unfolded, Prime Minister
Updated: 08/31/2011 10:17A
Gordon Wood's future on the line
During the eight-day hearing, Wood's lawyers have argued nine grounds of appeal and say three of these - that the verdict is unreasonable, that the scientific evidence is flawed and that fresh evidence has been discovered - entitle him to an acquittal.
Updated: 08/31/2011 10:12A
Verma, Thulasi win NSCI singles crowns
The women''s clash, on the other hand, was tame as third seed Thulasi pulled her rival around the court to extract points from an error-prone fourth seed Sayali. Thulasi, who had lost to Maharashtra-born Sayali, representing Air India,
Updated: 08/31/2011 10:12A
Prosecutors Want Life Sentence for Lobbyist Kevin Ring - Why?
Ring took his case to trial and a mistrial resulted on October 15, 2009 because a jury could not decide on a verdict on charges of conspiracy, giving illegal gratuities and depriving taxpayers of honest services of public officials.
Updated: 08/31/2011 10:08A
Retrial starts in killing of 4 at Northwest Indiana house
A jury convicted him of the killings in 2004, but a federal appeals court overturned that verdict and his 240-year sentence after concluding jurors were wrongly led to treat hearsay as fact. The Times of Munster reports that the first day of the
Updated: 08/31/2011 09:54A
Gillard sunk as people smugglers cash in on Malaysia verdict
Immigration Minister Chris Bowen holds a press conference following the High Court's decision. Source: The Daily Telegraph ASYLUM seeker boats are expected to hit Australian waters within days after the High Court scuttled the Gillard Government's $292
Updated: 08/31/2011 09:50A
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