Latest Trial Court News
Policeman links teenager to Terre'Blanche murder
A police officer has implicated the teenage suspect in the killing of Eugene Terre'Blanche, as week two of the trial kicked off in Ventersdorp, saying blood had been found on the accused's clothes, and he'd confessed to "overpowering" the Afrikaner
Updated: 10/17/2011 07:18A
Vincent Tabak trial: Joanna Yeates 'may have been strangled with one hand'
Today marks the beginning of the second week of the trial. Last week, Tabak held his head in his hands and covered his eyes as images of Miss Yeates' dead body were shown to the jury at Bristol Crown Court. At one point the 33-year-old Dutch engineer,
Updated: 10/17/2011 07:14A
Conrad Murray's Defense Looms In Trial's 4th Week
Court spokeswoman Mary Hearn said Sunday the trial's resumption would be announced when more information becomes available. The Houston-based cardiologist has pleaded not guilty and his attorneys continue to maintain that Jackson somehow gave himself
Updated: 10/17/2011 07:14A
LIVE COVERAGE: Peter Riggs guilty plea Monday
The 32-year-old Nebraska man accused of killing an I-80 maintenance worker last year was set for trial Tuesday, but instead he will plead guilty Monday in Iowa County District Court. Peter Riggs, of Columbus, Neb., charged with first-degree murder,
Updated: 10/17/2011 07:09A
Vincent Tabak trial: Jo Yeates killer 'may have used one hand'
Jo Yeates's killer may have used one hand to strangle her, a pathologist has told Bristol Crown Court. Russell Delaney said he "cannot exclude the use of one hand" in reply to Vincent Tabak's QC William Clegg. Dutch engineer Tabak, 33,
Updated: 10/17/2011 07:08A
Patch Court Watch: COD Campus Attack
The 20-year-old accused of Downers Grove charged with a summer burglary has asked to be placed in the county's pre-trial mental health program, while prosecutors are also seeking to revoke his probation from an earlier felony
Updated: 10/17/2011 07:03A
Alleged 40th Street carjacker's case goes federal
23, United States prosecutors filed a complaint against Leslie Mosby — the carjacker arrested at 39th and Walnut streets last November — seeking to try him in federal court. The filing came just days before his trial was scheduled to take place in
Updated: 10/17/2011 07:01A
My day in court
Firstly there is little to no regard for the witnesses in a trial. Apparently we don't have lives or actual work to attend to. We were subpoenaed to appear in court for 08:30, of course no one thought it necessary to indicate which court.
Updated: 10/17/2011 07:00A
Nigeria: Trial of Ex-Governors - Is Anti-Graft War On Course?
The EFCC is expected to split the trial of the ex-governors. While they will face trial for stealing at the State High Court, they will be charged separately with money laundering at the Federal High Court. The Federal High Court cannot entertain some
Updated: 10/17/2011 06:58A
United States: New York's Intermediate Appellate Court, Vacating Earlier
The trial court had assumed that a valid written agreement to arbitrate was made on behalf of the decedent and thus had "declined to address the Administrator's contention that the decedent was never a party to the arbitration agreement".
Updated: 10/17/2011 06:56A