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Jury may get Hodgate murder case today
By Kevin P. O'Connor Testimony ended Monday and a Superior Court jury is scheduled to begin deliberations today in the murder trial of Dylan Hodgate. Hodgate, 24, of 157 Cliff Ave., Swansea, is charged with being a co-conspirator in the murder of John
Updated: 10/25/2011 12:11A
Paris woman denied release before manslaughter trial
Thomas McLendon, 19, of Oxford was riding with her and was fatally injured in the crash. The manslaughter and assault charges are Class A offenses. The accident took place on Oct. 21, 2010, when Kesseli was 17. According to the accident report,
Updated: 10/25/2011 12:09A
Ralsten records released to state
Jodie Boylen, senior assistant Wood County prosecuting attorney, told the court the state's doctors need those records to complete a report on Ralsten's mental state and competency to stand trial for the murder of his wife, Carol.
Updated: 10/25/2011 12:08A
Names of Anthony jurors to be unsealed today
Juror names normally are public record immediately after a trial concludes. But Perry said he sealed the names of the Anthony jury to protect the safety of the panel picked in Pinellas County. "It is no big secret that some people disagree with their
Updated: 10/25/2011 12:06A
Closing arguments to begin today
The defense rested after 10 minutes Monday afternoon, and closing arguments in the high-profile murder trial of James Christopher North are scheduled for 9 am today in 350th District Court. One hour will be given to both the prosecution
Updated: 10/25/2011 12:06A
Paxton jury hears of brutal injuries
Jurors in an ongoing Calgary torture trial reportedly heard of injuries suffered by a roommate of the accused that were so severe a brain injury was not deemed a medical priority. Dustin Paxton is accused of aggravated assault, unlawful confinement and
Updated: 10/25/2011 12:03A
Delhi HC grants bail to Amar Singh on humanitarian grounds
Also heeding to the requests of the Delhi Police, which has chosen not to oppose his bail but sought to impose some conditions on his release, Justice Kait asked Singh to deposit his passport with the trial court so that he could not leave the country
Updated: 10/24/2011 11:59P
South Carolina court agrees to hear challenge to primary
15. That case doesn't appear to have any likely impact on the presidential primary in January or the June primaries for county and Statehouse seats. Motions in the case aren't due until June 15, and a trial won't happen before Aug. 1.
Updated: 10/24/2011 11:55P
Jury can't reach murder verdict in OC jail death
(AP) - Orange County jurors in the trial of 5 men charged in the beating death of a fellow inmate say they can't reach a unanimous verdict on first-degree murder charges despite 10 days of deliberations. According to the Orange County Register
Updated: 10/24/2011 11:52P
Euthanasia evidence based on early book drafts
Professor Davison was born in New Zealand and now heads a DNA laboratory at a South African university which works on human rights cases. He wrote about his experience of his mother's death in a book published in 2009. The crown prosecutor, Robin Bates
Updated: 10/24/2011 11:45P
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