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Local prosecutors won't take part in second gambling trial
Don Siegelman and former HealthSouth CEO Richard Scrushy, will not participate in a second gambling corruption trial, the Montgomery Advertiser has confirmed. Franklin and Feaga, who are assistant US attorneys based in Montgomery, were part of a
Updated: 10/26/2011 05:04A
Dogwalker not guilty in dog pooper scooper trial
Zakrzewski said no pooper scooper violation occurred, noting she carries plastic bags on every walk. The newspaper says she had initially been found guilty of a misdemeanor after missing a lower court date, but was allowed this week's appeal to a
Updated: 10/26/2011 05:03A
Crowley Influence In Courts Raises Conflict of Interest Questions
McGushin recently penned a handwritten letter to Kelly asking for the case to be moved out of the Queens court system, due to what she says is a clear-cut conflict-of-interest. “I feel I many not receive a fair trial with you, Judge Kelley [sic],
Updated: 10/26/2011 05:02A
Mesic says he was not funded by Albanian lobby
Former Croatian president Stjepan Mesic denied during the court hearing in the Zagreb Municipal Court that his presidential campaign was funded by the Albanian lobby. During a trial on defamation charges he filed against political scientist and
Updated: 10/26/2011 05:01A
3 plead innocent to kidnapping Pasco woman
14 trial for holding a Pasco woman against her will over a stolen cellphone. Kelsey M. Cavazos, 18, and Logan W. Roberts, 23, both of Kennewick, and Carrie L. Childs, 48, of Richland, pleaded innocent Tuesday in Franklin County Superior Court to
Updated: 10/26/2011 05:01A
Bali drug boy to face three drug charges
It is likely the case will be presided over by one judge, instead of a panel of three as is usually the case in adult matters in Indonesia. "Usually for minor cases, it's a single judge, but it's up to the head of District Court," Denpasar District
Updated: 10/26/2011 05:00A
Prominent former Goldman Sachs board member to surrender in NY insider trading
Rajat Gupta was expected to appear in federal court in Manhattan. The two people, who have inside knowledge of the case, confirmed Tuesday night that Gupta intended to surrender but declined to say what the charges are. They spoke to The Associated
Updated: 10/26/2011 05:00A
Judge warns against jury sympathy
The judge presiding over the Pakistan cricket spot-fixing trial has instructed the jury at a London court on Tuesday to accept that teenage bowler Mohammad Amir and agent Mazhar Majeed were involved in fixing. Former Pakistan Test captain Salman Butt
Updated: 10/26/2011 05:00A
Virginia woman found not guilty of violating pooper scooper law after jury trial
Zakrzewski said no pooper scooper violation occurred, noting she carries plastic bags on every walk. The newspaper says she had initially been found guilty of a misdemeanor after missing a lower court date, but was allowed this week's appeal to a
Updated: 10/26/2011 04:59A
John Edwards Case: Legal Team Seeking Dismissal
He is due in court early next month to answer charges that he violated a protective order prohibiting him from sharing information gathered in civil suit Hunter filed against him last year. In that suit, Hunter alleges that Young took from Hunter a
Updated: 10/26/2011 04:59A