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Ex-GERS official denies signing memo that raised Todmann's salary
When three signatures of Willis Todmann's former boss, Carver Farrow, were projected for the jury Thursday during Todmann's trial in VI Superior Court, the defendant slouched and looked away.
Updated: 10/14/2011 06:11P
Judge: Phone calls on night of lululemon murder may be hearsay
One of the key strategies in the prosecution's case against a woman accused of murdering her Bethesda Row coworker may not be allowed during trial. State's Attorney John J. McCarthy is hoping to provide evidence that
Updated: 10/14/2011 06:03P
NC Court of Appeals hears cases at Western Carolina
The first case concerned a traffic stop in Buncombe County and the legality of the ensuing questioning which lead to a discovery of marijuana in the stopped car and the second case dealt with a case involving real estate in the region.
Updated: 10/14/2011 06:03P
Leak trial of former CIA officer postponed indefinitely
(LAY-uh-nee) Brinkema said she is postponing the trial after prosecutors decided to appeal her ruling striking two of their witnesses from the case. Details of the dispute have been discussed only in sealed court filings and secret court hearings.
Updated: 10/14/2011 06:02P
Klauber wins in court, appeal filed
Merryday remanded the matter back to bankruptcy court with the instructions that the court follow his application of the law. In other words, his ruling is a reversal of the lower court's ruling. Significant is Merryday's ruling ordering the entire
Updated: 10/14/2011 06:01P
Theft trial delayed by lack of judge for case
Special judicial sittings are under the jurisdiction of the Administrative Office of the Courts of the Arkansas Supreme Court, but are not always handled at that level, he said. Yocom said most special sittings by other judges in district court are
Updated: 10/14/2011 06:01P
International Criminal Court prosecutor to visit Cte d'Ivoire
The prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Luis Moreno-Ocampo, will travel to Cte d'Ivoire for an official visit to meet people the Government, members of the opposition and people affected by the post-election violence that engulfed
Updated: 10/14/2011 05:51P
'I never asked bowlers to cheat': Butt
Former Pakistan cricket captain Salman Butt insisted that he never asked bowlers Mohammad Asif or Mohammad Amir to cheat during a Test match against England, a British court heard on Friday during a trial for alleged spot-fixing.
Updated: 10/14/2011 05:50P
Plea deal withdrawn for Bethesda shooting suspect
Joshua Prince was expected to plead guilty on Friday to first degree assault and failure to comply with a protective order, rather than stand trial for attempted murder. Prosecutors told a Montgomery County Circuit Court judge on Friday the plea deal
Updated: 10/14/2011 05:44P
Lord of War - by Colum Lynch
BY COLUM LYNCH | OCTOBER 14, 2011 US prosecutors insist that the trial of accused Russian arms broker Viktor Bout, which opened in Manhattan federal court this week, is an open-and-shut case. During a US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) sting
Updated: 10/14/2011 05:43P