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Jury finds Lincoln Plowman guilty of bribery, extortion charges
Before the verdict was announced, Plowman prayed with his wife. Plowman showed no emotion and had his eyes closed as the verdict was returned. A video released on September 7 showed Plowman taking $6000 from an undercover FBI agent who posed as a
Updated: 09/15/2011 04:03P
Verdict pending in Karachi unrest hearing
Islamabad: A special bench of Pakistan's Supreme Court yesterday wrapped up a three-week hearing in the Karachi unrest case, but reserved its verdict. The bench, headed by Chief Justice Iftikhar Mohammad Chaudhry,
Updated: 09/15/2011 04:00P
UBS Financial Services verdict cut to $8.4M in Kansas City sexual harassment case
After a four-week trial in May, a jury handed down a $10.6 million verdict for Carla Ingraham, a longtime employee at the investment bank's Kansas City location. But Judge Brent Powell reduced the amount in an order Tuesday after considering post-trial
Updated: 09/15/2011 03:59P
Casey Anthony's parents Dr. Phil interview offers new theories on Caylee's death
Cindy and George Anthony kept a united front during their daughter's murder trial, but after Casey's acquittal this summer the couple is airing very different opinions about the controversial verdict. In part two of Dr. Phil's exclusive interview with
Updated: 09/15/2011 03:57P
$17.5M for ex-Marine for stroke after VA surgery
AP PHILADELPHIA — An ex-Marine disabled from a stroke that followed dental surgery at a Veterans Administration Medical Center in Philadelphia has been awarded $17.5 million. Lawyers for 53-year-old Christopher Ellison say his blood pressure dropped
Updated: 09/15/2011 03:40P
Summary: State of Enterprise 2.0 Collaboration
What's the verdict? Orgs are still implementing the technology before the strategy and they aren't taking the time to define/track success metrics. The majority of the respondents in the survey this report discusses where from the US/Canada (53%) and
Updated: 09/15/2011 03:31P
Criminal – Wire fraud – Mail fraud
By Tom Egan Where a jury found a defendant guilty of wire fraud and mail fraud, a new trial must be ordered because there is a very substantial possibility that the jury's verdict was based on a theory of the case that was not sufficient to support a
Updated: 09/15/2011 03:30P
$66M verdict against evangelist upheld
By AP TEXARKANA, Ark. -- A federal magistrate has upheld a $66 million judgment against jailed evangelist Tony Alamo for abuse suffered by two boys when they were being reared in his ministry. The Texarkana Gazette reports the judgment was upheld
Updated: 09/15/2011 03:27P
Hudson city manager acquitted of indecent exposure charge
A nine-month legal ordeal for Hudson city manager Steven Hartsel ended with a not guilty verdict Thursday afternoon after his trial on an indecent exposure charge. Jurors deliberated less than two hours before returning the verdict in
Updated: 09/15/2011 03:27P
Pak SC reserves verdict on Karachi violence suo motu hearing
Karachi, Set 25 (PTI) The Supreme Court of Pakistan today reserved its verdict on a suo motu hearing into the recent violence and killings in the country''s biggest city as law enforcement agencies continued their clean up operation.
Updated: 09/15/2011 03:15P