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Calif. jury unable to reach verdict in gay teen's death
A California jury has been unable to reach a verdict in the murder trial of a 17-year-old charged with shooting a gay classmate to death three years ago, The Los Angeles Times reports. Brandon McInerney, then 14,
Updated: 09/01/2011 09:40P
Cop who hit senior with Taser not guilty
“Obviously, he's very happy with the verdict,” defence lawyer, Willie deWit said outside court. While he said “it's an unfortunate situation” when anyone is subdued by a Taser at the hands of police, the circumstances cannot be judged “in the comfort
Updated: 09/01/2011 09:39P
Oracle, SAP $1.3B Settlement Deal Overturned by Judge [$1.3 Billion Copyright
As Oracle was unable to prove “lost business” to justify the $1.3 billion fine, the original verdict is therefore ruled to have been over-estimated. At trial, Oracle presented no evidence, and did not argue, that it was entitled to a hypothetical
Updated: 09/01/2011 09:32P
Judge Calls Oracle Verdict 'Grossly Excessive'
SAP spokesman Jim Dever said the company is "very gratified" by the decision, as it believed the verdict was wrong. "We hope the court's action will help drive this matter to a final resolution," Dever said. The legal battle between two of the software
Updated: 09/01/2011 09:31P
Stay has 'little legal force'
It finally ruled that once the judiciary had given the verdict of death penalty, its role was over in the case. Subsequently, it was entirely for the President to decide whether to grant pardon to the convict, or to allow the judicial verdict of death
Updated: 09/01/2011 09:31P
Judge labels SAP verdict 'grossly excessive'
A US federal judge has overturned a $US1.3 billion ($A1.2 billion) verdict against business software maker SAP, calling it "grossly excessive". The ruling on Thursday is a major victory for SAP and an unexpected setback for Oracle Corp, which filed the
Updated: 09/01/2011 09:28P
Man found guilty of murdering, dismembering partner in marijuana-growing operation
Jurors returned a guilty verdict this afternoon in the trial of the man accused of murdering and dismembering his partner in an indoor marijuana-growing operation. Joshua Williams, 27, did not take the witness stand before deliberations began on
Updated: 09/01/2011 09:23P
Guilty verdict on blinding hit
A jury yesterday took barely an hour to find a man guilty on a charge of injuring another man who lost the sight of one eye after being knocked to the ground by a single punch outside a Napier club. Erika Akuhata, 47, pleaded not guilty to the charge
Updated: 09/01/2011 09:12P
In Pictures: Looking back at Conrad Black's humbling conviction
Conrad Black leaves the federal building in Chicago on July 13, 2007, with his wife Barbara Amiel Black and daughter Alana Black after jurors returned a mixed verdict in his fraud and racketeering trial. A cement divider at the corner of Bay Street and
Updated: 09/01/2011 09:02P
In Pictures: Conrad Black's humbling conviction
Conrad Black leaves the federal building in Chicago on July 13, 2007, with his wife Barbara Amiel Black and daughter Alana Black after jurors returned a mixed verdict in his fraud and racketeering trial. A cement divider at the corner of Bay Street and
Updated: 09/01/2011 08:59P
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