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Summing up begins in Kiko murder trial
Crown prosecutor Aaron Perkins is summing up the Crown case at the High Court in Auckland today. The Crown says Yu and his friend Yongxin Li took Kiko out for a driving lesson in the early hours of May 19, last year. Kiko was in the front passenger
Updated: 10/19/2011 07:09P
PATIENTS' TERROR OF MICHAEL JACKSON'S DRUGS
HOSPITAL patients are terrified they will be given the anaesthetic that killed Michael Jackson, a court heard yesterday. A medical expert giving evidence in Dr Conrad Murray's trial said the megastar's death had sparked widespread
Updated: 10/19/2011 07:08P
Prosecution in Eric Denson murder trial nears end of presentation
By Jack Flynn, The Republican File photo by Dave Roback / The RepublicanHampden District Attorney Mark G. Mastroianni is seen in Hampden Superior Court Friday for the murder trial of Eric Denson. SPRINGFIELD - The prosecution in the Eric B. Denson
Updated: 10/19/2011 07:08P
Former EMU football player charged in break-in will face trial
Mitchell had his case bound over to Washtenaw County Trial Court following a preliminary exam hearing on Tuesday, according to court records. Records show his next court appearance is for a pretrial hearing at 1:30 pm Dec.
Updated: 10/19/2011 07:06P
Iberiabank to Pay $2.5 Million to Settle Overdraft Suits
Overdraft suits filed across the US have been consolidated in that court for pre-trial proceedings. Bank customers who are covered by the settlement will receive their share of the settlement fund “without having to do anything at all,” lawyers for
Updated: 10/19/2011 07:06P
Again, jurisdiction stalls hearing of EFCC's case against Fayose
The attempt by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to begin the trial of a former governor of Ekiti State, Mr Ayo Fayose, on Wednesday, was again foiled as counsel in the matter raised the issue of jurisdiction.
Updated: 10/19/2011 07:04P
Jo Yeates trial: Vincent Tabak strangled victim after he tried to kiss her
VINCENT Tabak strangled Joanna Yeates when she screamed after he tried to give her a passionate kiss, a court heard yesterday. The 6ft 3in Dutchman's defence lawyer claimed he “completely misread the situation” when
Updated: 10/19/2011 07:02P
Jo Yeates killed 'after failed kiss'
Joanna Yeates's killer claims he simply "misread" the situation when he strangled her, the murder trial heard yesterday. Vincent Tabak's barrister insisted that the defendant had first tried to kiss the 25-year-old landscape architect and
Updated: 10/19/2011 07:02P
Doctor: Sedating a patient is like driving a motorhome
Dr. Shafer passionately told the court the patient and his family have a right to see what's being done to him. Complete courtroom coverage of the Conrad Murray trial airs live on HLN from gavel to gavel. It's also on In Session on truTV from 9 am to 3
Updated: 10/19/2011 07:02P
Centuries of open justice threatened by secret courts
No one was brought to criminal trial although it was never denied that the government spy centre, GCHQ, was monitoring the phone calls of Real IRA members. The intelligence services did not want a trial in which phone-tapping evidence would have to be
Updated: 10/19/2011 07:01P