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Testimony continues in Bowman trial
Oct 18, 2011 (The Blade - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) -- Looking at a large photograph of Eileen Adams projected on a screen in Lucas County Common Pleas Court Tuesday, Margaret Bowman identified her as the same "young lady" whom
Updated: 10/18/2011 11:14P
Woman, 95, gets life term for killing daughter-in-law, grandson
NEW DELHI A 95-year-old woman, who was acquitted by a trial court for burning her daughter-in-law and her infant son to death in 1996, has been awarded a life sentence by the Delhi High Court. The division bench of Justice Pradeep Nandrajog and Justice
Updated: 10/18/2011 11:08P
Georgia Mom Raquel Nelson Faces Charges Again After 4-Year-Old Killed by Driver
A Cobb County, Ga., state court judge has ruled that Raquel Nelson, 30, will stand trial on charges of vehicular homicide and criminal jaywalking in the death of her 4-year-old son, AJ Newman. Nelson was convicted of the charges in an earlier trial
Updated: 10/18/2011 11:04P
Another appeal filed by man sentenced to death for killing ND college student
disabled and his trial team was ineffective. The 298-page document, a so-called habeas corpus motion, was filed in federal court for Alfonso Rodriguez Jr., who was convicted of kidnapping resulting in the death of Dru Sjodin of Pequot Lakes, Minn.
Updated: 10/18/2011 11:03P
Jury selected in murder trial of Travis Bob Kirchner
A jury has been selected in the murder trial of Travis Bob Kirchner. The jury of 12 people heard opening statements beginning at 2:15 pm today in the 41st District Court. Prosecutors were then expected to begin presenting evidence.
Updated: 10/18/2011 11:02P
Wamiq Case: CJM Rejects Police Plea
Deputy Director Prosecution had moved an application before the trial court praying for withholding of proceedings till approval is received from government regarding submission of SLP before the Supreme Court. The state had sought further time for
Updated: 10/18/2011 10:58P
Final charge dismissed against Hoosick Falls man
TROY, NY -- The final remaining charge against Joseph McElheny of Hoosick Falls was dismissed Tuesday morning in Rensselaer County Superior Court. Prosecutors had the option of retrying the case with a new trial for the sole charge the jury remained
Updated: 10/18/2011 10:55P
Lawyer on trial for fraud
A 43-year-old lawyer, Bolaji Alabi, of Dutse Alhaji was arraigned before an Abuja Chief Magistrates' Court for allegedly cheating an organisation, the Virtuous Women Cooperative Society. The police prosecutor, Danjuma Iyako, told the court that on June
Updated: 10/18/2011 10:47P
Court rejects South Hadley's bid to drop Luke Gelinas' 1st Amendment suit
It does not mean Gelinas has won his case against Boisselle, only that he has enough evidence to go to trial. Noting that former high school Principal Dan Smith has already retired and Sayer is about to retire, Gelinas said Tuesday he believes it's
Updated: 10/18/2011 10:44P
Defence asks for 'rare' acquital in murder trial
He had a gun and kept knives handy in his car, Mr. Goldkind said, summarizing evidence from various witnesses during the trial. As the two argued in the car, Mr. Gillespie reached around with his arm, the court heard. “Ms. Lewis was at the end of her
Updated: 10/18/2011 10:43P
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