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Crawford woman found not guilty in husband's death
The verdict was a "relief" to Oliver and was warranted by the evidence presented in the case, her attorney said. "Patty obviously was very happy with the verdict, though the whole incident is a tragedy," defense attorney Jeffrey Misko said.
Updated: 01/28/2012 12:52A
Jury continues deliberations in Fitchburg day-care abuse trial
The jury in the trial of former day care provider Michelle Christensen, 42, of Fitchburg, had not reached a verdict as of 10 pm Friday. The Dane County jury of six men and six women deliberated from 1:30 pm Thursday until 4:30 am Friday, then resumed
Updated: 01/28/2012 12:34A
S'Court Verdict Raises Stakes in Kogi, Bayelsa
But while the Supreme Court verdict with respect to Adamawa, Sokoto and Cross River seems straight forward in that the governors would vacate their seats and contest the upcoming governorship polls in their states where they have already emerged as
Updated: 01/28/2012 12:32A
Apex Court Verdict Frank, Logical, Says Falana
The Supreme Court judgment is very frank, logical and attainable, Lagos-based lawyer Femi Falana has said. According to him, the judgement has put to rest the unnecessary controversy surrounding the tenure of governors and other public officers in
Updated: 01/28/2012 12:28A
No verdict yet in murder trial of Asheville man
ASHEVILLE — Jurors reached no verdict Friday in the murder trial of David Lee Penley and were sent home for the weekend. Both sides in the case say that Penley, 34, of Narbeth Road, stabbed to death Asheville resident Antonio Laron Wray at a June 2010.
Updated: 01/28/2012 12:27A
Suffolk County DA to appeal judge's verdict in illegal gun possession case
By Amanda Cedrone The Suffolk district attorney's office is appealing a gun case involving a Mattapan man after a judge overturned the jury's guilty verdict of possession of a loaded firearm without a license. Errol Reece, 21, of Mattapan,
Updated: 01/28/2012 12:21A
Lawyers ramping up for new bingo trial
When the first trial ended in August, jurors returned 91 not guilty verdicts and acquitted two defendants. The jurors were hung on the 33 remaining counts. Those are to be decided in a trial before a new set of jurors lawyers will start selecting
Updated: 01/28/2012 12:14A
NASCAR Notebook
CONCORD, NH — A judge has thrown out a verdict that would have required New Hampshire Motor Speedway to pay nearly $1 million to cancel its contract with Motor Racing Network. A jury awarded MRN $993724 last September because New Hampshire did not meet
Updated: 01/28/2012 12:09A
Oliver homicide verdict: Not guilty
The not-guilty verdict in the criminal homicide trial of Patricia Oliver, 54, in Crawford County Court of Common Pleas brought gasps from supporters on both sides in attendance for the verdict announcement Friday morning. Oliver, who had been jailed
Updated: 01/27/2012 11:49P
Jurors in Dahms Trial Sent Home for Weekend, Deliberations Continue Monday
They failed to reach a verdict in the case by the judge's 6 pm deadline Friday. Deliberations are set to resume at 8:30 am Monday. Prosecutors say 20-year-old Dahms stabbed 37-year-old Karen Dombrowksi on May 15, 2011. According to Portage County
Updated: 01/27/2012 11:06P