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Ex-officer found not guilty
Prosecutors accused George Simpson, 46, of failing to perform $34900 in repairs to a Galveston woman's house, which was damaged by Hurricane Ike. After the state rested Friday, County Court No. 2 Judge Barbara Roberts granted a defense motion declaring
Updated: 10/01/2011 02:16A
Preservation verdict for community treasures
This is the Bartholomew County Courthouse at the corner of Third and Washington Streets in Columbus, Ind., Monday, January 22, 2007. It was constructed in 1874 and the principal architect was Isaac Hodgson. Jeri Reichanadter photo / Jeri Reichanadter
Updated: 10/01/2011 02:04A
Ayodhya verdict: India moves on but only on the surface
After sixty years the Lucknow Bench of the Allahabad High Court delivered its verdict in the Ayodhya title suit that was to decide a basic question: whose land was it anyway. The judges – in separate judgements – skirted the issue and instead came out
Updated: 10/01/2011 01:41A
Joy in Vachathi after court verdict
As word about the verdict spread, the villagers who thronged the Dharmapuri district court premises shouted slogans in support of their community. They also lauded the district court for its verdict. On Friday, the villagers, including the 18 rape
Updated: 10/01/2011 01:35A
Idaho Falls Man Convicted Of Killing Another In Car Crash
The jury took just a few hours to reach the verdict. This comes after his first trial back in October of 2010 ended in a mistrial after that jury couldn't decide on a verdict. Prosecutors said McDermott-Reid was behind the wheel of his BMW when he
Updated: 10/01/2011 01:25A
Victim is forgotten, says family of student killed in Italy
Instead, her family awaits an appeals verdict expected Monday against former roommate Amanda Knox, of Seattle, who was convicted along with her Italian ex-boyfriend of murdering Kercher in 2007. Kercher's killing has spawned one of Italy's most
Updated: 10/01/2011 01:03A
Photo Galleries: Nation/World
chuck.liddy@newsobserver.com Chicamicomico Fire Chief Mike Daugherty wrestles with a bag of water-logged insulation that he removed from the ground underneath his storm-ravaged home in Waves on Thursday Sept. 29, 2011. He had removed the floorboards to
Updated: 10/01/2011 12:17A
Fast Forward: The week ahead
Politics: Ontario voters will head to the polls on Thursday to pronounce their verdict on the tight three-way race between the Liberal, PC and NDP parties. New Democratic leader Andrea Horwath has pledged to work for consensus if the province gets its
Updated: 10/01/2011 12:14A
SC upholds with finality guilty verdict vs. 17 ASG members
The 17 ASG members were later captured and were held for trial. The Isabela City Regional Trial Court (RTC) found the 17 ASG members guilty beyond reasonable doubt on August 13, 2004 of kidnapping and meted them the death penalty.
Updated: 09/30/2011 11:42P
Leslie Sharp found not guilty
STARKVILLE -- The tension in Leslie Sharp's shoulders released and her family exhaled Friday when the not guilty verdict was read in her murder trial. After three-and-a-half hours of deliberation, an Oktibbeha County jury found Sharp, 22,
Updated: 09/30/2011 11:35P