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MEME v. STATE
Kason Meme appeals his conviction for possession of cocaine, arguing that the trial court erred in failing to grant a motion for judgment of acquittal, because the state presented insufficient proof that he had actual or constructive possession of
Updated: 09/15/2011 07:48A
NORRIS v. WITTER
Plaintiffs appeal a judgment on a jury verdict in favor of defendants Martha Witter (Witter) and John Simons (Simons) in their action for damages arising from trespass. The California Coastal Commission (Commission), after a hearing, found plaintiffs
Updated: 09/15/2011 07:46A
JACKSON v. STATE
1 We hold that substantial evidence supports the verdict and affirm. The State presented the testimony of Robert Johnson, a confidential informant; Detective Glen Latham, a member of the Washington County Drug Task Force; and Dan Hedges,
Updated: 09/15/2011 07:46A
ARROYO v. STATE
The test for determining the sufficiency of the evidence is whether there is substantial evidence to support the verdict. Sera v. State, 341 Ark. 415, 17 SW3d 61 (2000). Evidence is substantial if it is of sufficient force and character to compel
Updated: 09/15/2011 07:46A
ARMSTRONG v. STATE
On appeal, Armstrong argues that the trial court erred in denying his motions for directed verdict. We affirm. At trial, the victims, Marie and Rodney Dozier, testified that at about 9:20 pm on January 4, 2010, bullets were fired through their patio
Updated: 09/15/2011 07:46A
Appeal questions state Supreme Court justice's fairness in State Farm case
LOUIS -- Attorneys in a lawsuit want the Illinois Supreme Court to restore a billion-dollar verdict against State Farm, accusing the insurance giant of fraudulently hiding how much it donated to the campaign of a justice who later cast the deciding
Updated: 09/15/2011 07:45A
Wisconsin/Illinois briefs
LOUIS -- Attorneys in a lawsuit want the Illinois Supreme Court to restore a billion-dollar verdict against State Farm, accusing the insurance giant of fraudulently hiding how much it donated to the campaign of a judge who later cast the deciding vote
Updated: 09/15/2011 07:40A
Egypt Ezz Steel falls 8.9 pct after court verdict
CAIRO, Sept 15 (Reuters) - Egypt's Ezz Steel Co falls 8.9 percent after a court sentenced on Thursday its former chairman, Ahmed Ezz, to 10 years in jail on graft charges and fined him, along with a former official, 660 million Egyptian pounds ($110.9
Updated: 09/15/2011 07:27A
BP blew it: Gulf-spill verdict
AP A federal report puts most of the blame on BP for the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico last year and the deaths of 11 rig workers. The report, released yesterday, highlights a faulty cement-drill seal that was put in place
Updated: 09/15/2011 07:27A
Stanford Griswold found not guilty in Brian Euston's death
The Star reported that jurors returned their verdict around 3:45 pm Griswold, 28, was facing a charge of involuntary manslaughter for punching Euston in the mouth outside of America's Pub last October. Euston died on October 12.
Updated: 09/15/2011 07:26A