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Judge refuses new trial for longtime power broker William Cellini
AP January 24, 2012 4:58PM William Cellini, the longtime, behind-the-scenes power broker in Illinois government, listens to his lawyer, Dan Webb, react to a guilty verdict at Dirksen Federal Building, Tuesday, November 1, 2011. | Jean Lachat~Sun-Times
Updated: 01/24/2012 09:42P
William Cellini won't get a second chance
Defense attorney Dan Webb argued in a hearing last week that the juror's lies created a built-in bias against his 77-year-old client, telling Zagel that it would be wrong to allow a verdict to stand when someone so flawed sat in judgment of Cellini.
Updated: 01/24/2012 09:33P
Dotcom's lawyer questions flight risk verdict
The lawyer for Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom has launched an immediate appeal against a judge's decision to decline bail for his client. The German national and New Zealand resident has been remanded in custody until February 22 for an extradition
Updated: 01/24/2012 09:21P
Wrongfully imprisoned Chicago man wins $25 million in damages
On Tuesday, a federal jury Tuesday awarded Jimenez $25 million in damages, believed to be one of the biggest verdicts of its kind in Chicago. If the verdict holds up on appeal, the city of Chicago would be on the hook for the $25 million, said attorney
Updated: 01/24/2012 09:21P
Illinois man gets $25M for wrongful conviction
The city of Chicago is "very disappointed" in a jury verdict awarding $25 million to a man who sued after being wrongfully convicted. Chicago Law Department spokesman Roderick Drew says the city is "exploring all available options" after Tuesday's
Updated: 01/24/2012 08:20P
Character letters unanimously support Munchak
Lackawanna County Comissioner AJ Munchak speak to the media after listening to the guilty verdict in his June 2011 corruption case. Cousins, in-laws, county employees, local attorneys, and even one person who testified during the trial of Cordaro and
Updated: 01/24/2012 08:04P
Dow, Gevo, Google, Louboutin, Dotcom: Intellectual Property
25 (Bloomberg) -- Dow Chemical Co. won an appeals court ruling that upholds a $61.7 million patent-infringement verdict against Nova Chemicals Corp. from 2010 related to plastic used in grocery bags. The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in
Updated: 01/24/2012 08:03P
VERDICT: Garth Brooks wins suit against Integris hospital
CLAREMORE, Okla. -- Garth Brooks has won his lawsuit against Integris Hospital. After a three-hour deliberation, the jury voted in favor of Garth Brooks on both counts, fraud and breech of contract. The jury suggested $150000 to Brooks for fraudulent
Updated: 01/24/2012 07:50P
Jury Verdict in Garth Brooks Lawsuit Against Oklahoma Hospital
The jury in the Garth Brooks lawsuit against an Oklahoma hospital has reached a verdict. In his suit, the singer claimed that Integris Canadian Valley Hospital did not uphold its promise to him when he donated the money.
Updated: 01/24/2012 07:42P
Lebanon upholds verdict over general's 'leaks'
BEIRUT: Lebanon's military court on Tuesday upheld a verdict against a former army general and politician currently allied with Hizbullah who was convicted of leaking information to Israel, a judicial source said. “Lebanon's military appeals court
Updated: 01/24/2012 07:41P
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