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Thermalito man sentenced to 25 to life for killing wife
to help with his criminal case, but Brenner's attorney, Grady Davis, refuted the prosecutor's claims, saying Brenner spent years in the hospital because doctors had found him incompetent to stand trial. Court records indicate Brenner was committed
Updated: 10/26/2011 03:30A
Four on trial for inciting UK riots
A British court says four men accused of posting messages on Facebook encouraging people to loot during the August riots in England will go on trial. According to a report on the News24 site, the men, aged 19 to 28, are accused of posting messages such
Updated: 10/26/2011 03:29A
Malnourished victim looked like a cancer patient: doctor
An alleged beating-and-confinement victim dropped off at hospital was so malnourished, he looked like an advancedstage cancer patient, testified a forensic pathologist at the trial of
Updated: 10/26/2011 03:27A
In a career of firsts, a last approaches
First female deputy district attorney. First female to prosecute a murder case. First prosecutor to use DNA evidence in a trial. First Hispanic judge since the 1850s. San Luis Obispo Superior Court Judge Teresa Estrada-Mullaney has held all those
Updated: 10/26/2011 03:24A
US asks appeals court: Keep Loughner in Mo., on meds
The prosecutors told the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals in a filing Thursday night that Loughner should remain medicated at the prison facility in Springfield, Mo., where experts are trying to make him psychologically fit to stand trial.
Updated: 10/26/2011 03:20A
Pryor woman convicted in 2009 killing of husband
District Judge Terry McBride scheduled her sentencing for Dec. 21. Prosecutors alleged that Wendy Cobb helped her boyfriend, Nicholas Lee Shires, 26, carry out a plan to kill Michael Cobb, an Osage firefighter. Court records allege that Wendy Cobb
Updated: 10/26/2011 03:19A
A former Creek County judge convicted of exposing himself by using a sexual
Thompson appealed to Oklahoma County District Court, which upheld the board's decision. He then appealed to the Oklahoma Supreme Court. “The uncontested facts revealed multiple felonies committed while Mr. Thompson presided over jury trials,
Updated: 10/26/2011 03:18A
Sumner woman's emotional state may be key in murder trial
Lowe, 25, was not laughing Tuesday in Sumner County General Sessions Court. She sobbed heavily as Malach recounted his investigation. Investigators say Lowe gave birth to the twins in the family bathroom and then suffocated them so her parents wouldn't
Updated: 10/26/2011 03:18A
New Castle trial set for accused armed bandit
3 trial date in Henry Circuit Court 2. Nicholas A. Gulley Jr., 21, is charged with armed robbery, a Class B felony carrying a standard 10-year prison term. Authorities allege Gulley had a handgun when he held up a clerk at the Village Pantry,
Updated: 10/26/2011 03:18A
Bond reinstated for Rankin, trial date set
A Circuit Court judge reinstated the $5000 bond of John Rankin, the developer of the Braxton Condominiums and Harpeth Shoals Marina in Ashland City, on Tuesday. Rankin, who faces theft and worthless check charges, spent one week in the Cheatham County
Updated: 10/26/2011 03:14A
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