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Experts reconstruct fatal accident in MH vehicular manslaughter trial
The trial will continue Thursday afternoon at South County Courthouse in Morgan Hill, and Santa Clara County Superior Court Judge Joanne McCracken said it will likely be turned over to the jury for deliberation by Friday.
Updated: 10/20/2011 01:41P
S.African white extremist murder trial postponed
A South African court on Thursday postponed the murder trial of two black farmworkers accused of hacking to death white supremacist leader Eugene Terre'Blanche to next year. The high court postponed the trial until January 30 as there was not enough
Updated: 10/20/2011 01:40P
Supreme Court to hear Conservative election ads case
OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada will hear a case that pits the federal Conservatives against Elections Canada over advertising expenses. The justices have granted the Tories leave to appeal in the so-called in-out scheme.
Updated: 10/20/2011 12:56P
WSET.com - ABC13February trial date set in Rutgers suicide case
In the pretrial hearing Thursday to settle several issues about evidence, he remained silent, other than to say "yes" when New Jersey Superior Court Judge Glenn Berman asked him whether he understood the risks he faces by appearing in court.
Updated: 10/20/2011 12:47P
Recent cases of interest to fiduciaries: Part 7 – Trustee liability for
The affiliated companies moved to dismiss the claims against them on the grounds that the claims were derivative in nature, not asserted in compliance with court rules, and should be dismissed. The trial court refused to dismiss the claims and the
Updated: 10/20/2011 12:47P
Supreme court will hear NS murder case
The hit man turned out to be an undercover Mountie. The trial judge accepted her defence of abuse and acquitted her. The Nova Scotia Court of Appeal dismissed the Crown's appeal of the case. As usual, the Supreme Court gave no reasons for its decision
Updated: 10/20/2011 12:47P
Family slayings in Rideau Canal about honour: Crown
Tooba Mohammad Yahya and husband Mohammad Shafia and their son Hamed Mohammed Shafia are escorted by police officers into the Frontenac County Court courthouse on the first day of trial in Kingston, Ontario on Thursday, October 20, 2011.
Updated: 10/20/2011 12:46P
Family slayings in canal about honour: Crown
Tooba Mohammad Yahya and husband Mohammad Shafia and their son Hamed Mohammed Shafia are escorted by police officers into the Frontenac County Court courthouse on the first day of trial in Kingston, Ontario on Thursday, October 20, 2011.
Updated: 10/20/2011 12:46P
Man headed to trial on rape charge
A Clearfield man accused of raping a 15-year old girl had charges bound over for court following a preliminary hearing before Magisterial District Judge James Hawkins. Shawn A. Hall, 20, of Clearfield is charged with rape;
Updated: 10/20/2011 12:46P
Abbotsford's Bacon parents profited from crime, court hears
Supreme Court was told Wednesday. Susan and David Bacon sat at their kitchen table on Aug. 26, 2009, as their middle son plotted out details of a cocaine deal with his associate Wayne Scott, according to wiretaps played at Bacon and Scott's trial.
Updated: 10/20/2011 12:46P
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