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Conrad Murray trial: Michael Jackson 'had more drugs in bloodstream than
Michael Jackson had more drugs in his bloodstream than his doctor admitted giving him the day he died, a court was told yesterday. Dr Steven Shafer also said that the anaesthetic propofol is not fatal when
Updated: 10/20/2011 07:06P
Disgraced cyclist Landis on trial over alleged hacking of French anti-doping
French court officials say Landis — who was stripped of the 2006 Tour de France title for doping — and former manager Arnie Baker never replied to summonses for the Paris trial that opened Thursday.
Updated: 10/20/2011 07:05P
Court awards $1 million to 6 children the BC government failed to protect
Five of the six children involved in the court action have some form of fetal alcohol disorder and one child testified at the trial that her mother was "always drunk." The children's school principle testified about making numerous calls to family
Updated: 10/20/2011 07:04P
Trio to face trial in Santa Cruz teen Tyler Tenorio's slaying
Onesto, Reyes and Escalante are due back in court on Nov. 4 to set a date for a jury trial. Prosecutor Rob Wade said, "This is a probable cause hearing and it's a much lower standard than proving it at a jury trial."
Updated: 10/20/2011 07:04P
Supreme Court to consider case of newborn found in Walmart toilet
She pleaded not guilty and testified at her trial in May 2009 that she didn't know she was pregnant and was shocked to deliver the baby inside the store washroom. Halkett said the newborn was blue and didn't appear to be alive.
Updated: 10/20/2011 06:06P
New trial ordered for man in child-porn-as-art case
Katigbak has admitted the 628 images and 30 video clips of “real children and real abuse” constituted child pornography. The Ontario man testified at his original trial that he collected the material over a seven-year period for research and wanted to
Updated: 10/20/2011 06:05P
Roommate in Rutgers suicide case turns down plea deal; February trial set
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 06:02P
Man In Rutgers Suicide Case Turns Down Plea Deal
Dharun Ravi, 19, affirmed his decision to go to trial, at which a conviction could mean 10 years or more in prison. A judge set a trial date of Feb. 21 for the case, which helped set off a national conversation about bullying of young gays and lesbians
Updated: 10/20/2011 05:51P
Trial for boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. postponed again
21 in Las Vegas Justice Court. Mayweather did not appear in court during the brief hearing Thursday. The delay is due to a scheduling conflict with the district attorney's office, and Mayweather's attorneys did not object to the postponement.
Updated: 10/20/2011 05:48P
Terre'blanche trial will resume in 2012
Johannesburg - A South African court has suspended until January 2012 the trial of two farmworkers charged with murdering AWB leader Eugene Terre'blanche in a suspected wage dispute, the Sapa news agency reported on Thursday.
Updated: 10/20/2011 05:42P
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