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Appeals: Rodriguez was insane, mentally disabled
The habeas corpus motion for "collateral relief" asks the same US District Judge Ralph Erickson to set aside or vacate Rodriguez's sentence and give him a new trial. The motion, if denied, can be appealed to the US Circuit Court of Appeals and to the
Updated: 10/25/2011 02:37A
Komisarjevsky trial enters penalty phase today in New Haven
Superior Court Judge Jon C. Blue listened to legal arguments Monday, without the jury present, and denied a defense motion to suppress statements Komisarjevsky made to police about the break-ins. But Blue then warned prosecutors it will be “pretty hard
Updated: 10/25/2011 02:35A
Komisarjevsky statements to police permissable in penalty phase
Superior Court Judge Jon C. Blue's ruling came the day before the penalty phase begins in the trial. The jury, which did not report to court today, is due today to begin hearing evidence to determine whether Komisarjevsky should get life in prison
Updated: 10/25/2011 02:29A
Cabbie jailed for raping sleeping woman
During the trial the court heard Singh picked up his passenger in the early hours of November 29 last year. Prosecutor Shauna Rankine said the woman, who had been drinking with friends in Brisbane's Fortitude Valley, fell asleep within minutes of
Updated: 10/25/2011 02:29A
CBS 3 Springfield - WSHMPenalty phase in deadly Conn. home invasion trial
The penalty phase starts Tuesday in New Haven Superior Court and is expected to take about six weeks. Komisarjevsky's attorneys say he was sexually abused as a child. Prosecutors argue the killings were especially heinous and cruel.
Updated: 10/25/2011 02:29A
Neeraj Grover's father wanted Nikam, was asked to pay in advance
He even met Home Minister RR Patil on August 5, and told him that the PP in the trial court had not done much to fight for his son. Patil had assured him that he would look into the case, Amaranth said. However, on August 30, the department wrote back
Updated: 10/25/2011 02:26A
Rapist cabbie sent to jail
Former Yellow Cabs driver Gurpreet Singh, 24, yesterday pleaded not guilty to charges of sexual assault and rape in a trial before Judge Brian Devereaux, SC, in Brisbane District Court. However, it took the jury about an hour to reach a guilty verdict
Updated: 10/25/2011 02:24A
Penalty phase in deadly Conn. home invasion trial
The penalty phase starts Tuesday in New Haven Superior Court and is expected to take about six weeks. Komisarjevsky's attorneys say he was sexually abused as a child. Prosecutors argue the killings were especially heinous and cruel.
Updated: 10/25/2011 02:23A
Canadian prisoner in Saudi jail suffering from tuberculosis
A Canadian man in a Saudi Ara bian prison awaiting a new murder trial is in the middle of a health crisis, say friends and supporters who are renewing calls for the fed eral government to
Updated: 10/25/2011 02:18A
Judgment under way in former broker's trial
Judgment began yesterday in the Bellville Specialised Commercial Crime Court trial of a former Old Mutual financial broker alleged to have embezzled 11 medical doctors. Francois Hendrik du Plessis (42), of the Strand, has pleaded not guilty to 76
Updated: 10/25/2011 02:15A
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