Latest Trial Court News
Appeals court zeroes in on Viacom-YouTube dispute
Judge Jose Cabranes, in his questioning of lawyers for Viacom and YouTube, referred to “a series of statements of facts that need to be established” if last year's ruling were to be reversed and returned to the trial court. In that ruling, US District
Updated: 10/18/2011 04:27P
Arlia trial begins with investigating officer's testimony
The trial in Superior Court Judge Joanne McCracken's courtroom is expected to last through Friday before it is turned over to the jury for deliberations. Arlia is accused of vehicular manslaughter "without gross negligence," Estanislao said.
Updated: 10/18/2011 04:24P
Butt pressurised Asif - Lawyer
During the 10th day of the spot-fixing trial at a London court on Tuesday, Butt spent a gruelling five hours in the witness stand as he was questioned first by Asif's lawyer Alexander Milne and then by prosecutor Aftab Jafferjee.
Updated: 10/18/2011 04:23P
Juan Guerra To Go Back to Trial for Second Criminal Instrument 10/18/11
Midland, TX - A Big Spring man accused of watching children in a parking lot, while in possession of a home-made rape kit will be back in court. Juan Jose Guerra will be back in the courtroom for a second charge of possession of a criminal instrument
Updated: 10/18/2011 04:21P
Contractor liable for liquidated damages because it failed to properly seek
After a bench trial, the trial court awarded the city $54000 in liquidated damages, and ruled that the city properly withheld the balance of the contract. The court rejected the general contractor's claims for unpaid change orders, finding that the
Updated: 10/18/2011 04:20P
Prince Jackson will not testify in Murray trial, grandmom says
The Los Angeles jail is under court order to reduce overcrowding, which means many non-violent first time offenders are allowed to serve the bulk of their time under supervised house arrest. But there are "so many different possibilities" it is not
Updated: 10/18/2011 04:18P
New delay in Conrad Murray case
Though the trial was initially held up due to a death in one of the witness' family, now, new lab tests are pushing back Murray's court appearance. According to CNN, the defense is hoping for extra time to study evidence that supposedly proves that
Updated: 10/18/2011 04:15P
Doctors: Alleged child killer not fit to stand trial
By Eric Heisig & Nate Monroe The father accused of beheading his 7-year-old disabled son in his Thibodaux home is not mentally fit to stand trial, according to a court-appointed panel of doctors. Jeremiah Wright, 30, is charged with killing his son,
Updated: 10/18/2011 04:13P
Shania Twain Stalker Criminally Responsible
30, the second day of his trial, to a charge of criminal harassment and to breaching a court order. Palumbo, 51, was jailed on March 27 after he was arrested at Toronto's Air Canada Centre during an appearance by Twain at the Juno Awards.
Updated: 10/18/2011 04:11P
US Justice Department Said to Hire Lawyer for AT&T Trial
He will support Wayland, who will lead the trial team, another person said. Pomerantz won a dismissal of a federal antitrust case against a “major television programmer” in Los Angeles federal court that was upheld on appeal by the US Court of Appeals
Updated: 10/18/2011 04:11P