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New trial for man accused of shooting cop: state appeals court
The trial court committed a third error during a hearing on whether to suppress statements given by Zayas to the police after the shooting, the appeals court found. Zayas accused police officers of using physical force to elicit the statements,
Updated: 10/21/2011 04:18P
Shooter in 2006 robbery convicted in retrial
After deliberating today for about two hours, a State Supreme Court jury convicted Jose L. Mejia in his retrial for killing a Buffalo man after stealing his Air Jordan sneakers. This trial's jury delivered a swift verdict without
Updated: 10/21/2011 04:16P
McMillan LLP | Love Hurts – SCC Refuses Leave to Appeal in Love v. Acuity
At trial, the judge awarded Love damages based on a five month notice period. Love appealed that finding and the Court of Appeal substituted a nine month notice period. The Court's decision was based primarily on its view that the trial judge
Updated: 10/21/2011 04:14P
Dechert LLP | Finally, Some Good Propofol News
As far as the state litigation is concerned, we can only hope that the defendants do better on appeal than in the trial court (it would be hard to do worse). There was some good news, however, from the federal side of the litigation – demonstrating
Updated: 10/21/2011 04:14P
2 Pa. brothers headed to court over stolen bridge
Two unemployed brothers are headed to trial on charges they stole a western Pennsylvania bridge and cut it up for scrap. Twenty-four-year-old Benjamin Arthur Jones and 25-year-old Alexander William Jones, of New Castle, are accused of using a blowtorch
Updated: 10/21/2011 03:55P
Candidate Profile: Hughes Wants Night Court, Better Security As Town Justice
And with over 25 years of trial and litigation work in courthouses in New York City and all over Long Island under his belt — and not one case overturned — Hughes said he believes he is the best candidate for Southold Town Justice.
Updated: 10/21/2011 03:53P
Jackson Doctor Trial: Live Blog
Dr Conrad Murray is back in court to face charges relating to the death of Michael Jackson. The pop star's doctor is charged with involuntary manslaughter, but denies all the counts against him. You can add this story to your favourites or submit it to
Updated: 10/21/2011 03:53P
Michael Jackson Manslaughter Trial Live: Day 15
And White turned to the media present and said, "What a scumbag" as LA Superior Court Judge Michael Pastor summoned counsel into a meeting, called for a break and ultimately adjourned for the day. Who's the "scumbag"? It's unclear exactly who White was
Updated: 10/21/2011 03:53P
Oracle-Google Patent Infringement Trial Delayed
By date: In July, the court ruled Oracle could depose Page for no longer than two hours, and only on subjects related to Google's willfulness in committing the alleged infringement and to the value of the Android platform. Trial was slated to begin
Updated: 10/21/2011 03:52P
CHARLOTTE -- A former cashier for Eaton County's district court was found
A jury returned the verdict this morning after a four-day trial in Eaton County Circuit Court before Judge Calvin Osterhaven. Beck was a court cashier from 2005 through 2010, and was responsible for processing traffic ticket payments and other payments
Updated: 10/21/2011 03:50P
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