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Double-murder trial starts Monday in Moorhead
The defense has notified the court that Zornes may testify in the trial and assert an alibi defense. Joe Parise, one of Zornes' two attorneys, said the alibi defense could be asserted even if Zornes doesn't take the stand. “Mr. Zornes will make that
Updated: 10/16/2011 12:55A
North trial: Attorneys say facts get lost in the details
"Generally, the more people you have, the more confused it gets," said longtime Abilene attorney Randy Wilson, recalling a famous psychology experiment in which a professor was "shot" in the middle of class and had students describe what happened.
Updated: 10/16/2011 12:54A
Racing on trial
Mr. Dutrow is entitled to his day in court, of course. That will come Monday in state Supreme Court in Schenectady, as he seeks a stay of one of the most severe penalties in American racing. Let him be heard. Let him argue that he didn't drug horses
Updated: 10/16/2011 12:53A
North trial: Recapping the first four days in court
and emotions flowed both on the stand and in 350th District Court seating. The trial resumes Monday and is expected to continue through the week, perhaps even spilling over to Oct. 24, said Judge Thomas Wheeler, who is presiding.
Updated: 10/16/2011 12:38A
North trial: A look at 1st week
and emotions flowed both on the stand and in 350th District Court seating. The trial resumes Monday and is expected to continue through the week, perhaps even spilling over to Oct. 24, said Judge Thomas Wheeler, who is presiding.
Updated: 10/16/2011 12:38A
Yeddyurappa unwell, shifted to hospital from jail
PTI Former Karnataka chief minister BS Yeddyurappa, who was sent to judicial custody on Saturday, has been shifted to a hospital from jail in the early hours of Sunday after he complained of chest pain. 68-year-old Yeddyurappa is undergoing treatment
Updated: 10/16/2011 12:11A
Jesse Mathews' may face death sentence
On Tuesday, Hamilton County District Attorney Bill Cox and Executive Assistant District Attorney Neal Pinkston asked Hamilton County Criminal Court Judge Barry Steelman to set a trial date for Mathews. Steelman said he would likely set the date by the
Updated: 10/16/2011 12:11A
Circuit court term begins Monday in Oktibbeha
Floyd Robinson, a Columbus man previously sentenced to life in prison for the 2005 shooting death of former girlfriend Bridget Moore, will have a new trial beginning Oct. 31. Robinson was granted a new trial by the Mississippi Supreme Court,
Updated: 10/15/2011 11:59P
Panahi-Rasoulof Appeals Rulings
Jafar Panahi and Mohammad Rasoulof intended to make a film titled “Farda” in order to illustrate the current social and cultural conditions in the Islamic society. The representative of Tehran's Prosecutor asked the court to punish the two filmmakers
Updated: 10/15/2011 11:08P
Rockdale BOC ponders rise in court costs
The preparation for criminal court is 31 manpower hours to prepare for two weeks of trial, according to Nelson. In addition, a clerk must also complete reporting duties. "A part-time employee may put a small bandage on the situation, but the work is
Updated: 10/15/2011 10:59P