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Stephen Nodine case: Baldwin judge puts case in prosecutors hands, new motions
Other new filings included motions to dismiss the murder case in the interest of justice and to have the court force the state to enforce an agreement to drop it. Defense attorney John Beck said that promises were made to him personally that the murder
Updated: 10/27/2011 06:44A
'I am alive because of that man': Dr Conrad Murray breaks down as patients
The 82-year-old witness told the court that the physician never turned away a patient even if they didn't have insurance or couldn't afford treatment. Ms Mosley was the last of five character witnesses that Dr Murray's lawyers called during his trial
Updated: 10/27/2011 06:40A
Testimony To Start In Mass. Terror Case
Mehanna's lawyers say he went to Yemen for religious study and that his online activities are protected by the First Amendment. Opening statements from prosecutors and defense attorneys are scheduled Thursday in US District Court in Boston,
Updated: 10/27/2011 06:38A
Death in Perugia: The Defintive Account of the Merdith Kercher Case by John
The beauty and kindness of the victim, the fresh faces of her alleged assassins, and their passion for sex and drugs, all set against the backdrop of one of Italy's most stunning cities, made this a story that was as captivating as it was tragic.
Updated: 10/27/2011 06:37A
The Case of the Missing Songbird
Nunun is the wife of Adang Daradjatun, a prominent Prosperous Justice Party lawmaker and former Deputy National Police Chief, The Prosperous Justice Party is a key component of President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono's ruling Democratic Party coalition.
Updated: 10/27/2011 06:35A
'Bizarro' court rulings
He will serve two years after being credited with doubletime served in pre-trial jail. With more stories every week about killers and would-be killers being treated as if they stole a cookie from the jar instead of a violent act, I am beginning to
Updated: 10/27/2011 06:35A
Jury still out in Jo Yeates case
After hearing evidence from the prosecution and defence for the past two and a half weeks, judge Mr Justice Field gave a two-hour overview of the case on Wednesday and asked the jury to consider their verdict. The jury at Bristol Crown Court heard
Updated: 10/27/2011 06:34A
Milgaard arrested in dispute
In 1992 the Supreme Court of Canada recommended that the federal justice minister quash Milgaard's conviction and order a new trial. Two days later the Saskatchewan government announced that it would not retry Milgaard, and he was released from prison.
Updated: 10/27/2011 06:34A
Judge revokes bail for alleged gang member
In a ruling released Wednesday, BC Supreme Court Justice Brenda Brown ordered that Dhak be detained pending trial. Her reasons for judgment can't be reported due to a publication ban. Dhak had initially been arrested in October 2008 on charges of
Updated: 10/27/2011 06:34A
Senior confesses to cop, trial told
Wakabayashi, the daughter of a Taiwanese billionaire, was murdered in her home in Vancouver's Shaughnessy neighbourhood in June 1992, but no charges were initially laid. Nearly 16 years later, police reopened the file and launched a so-called Mr. Big
Updated: 10/27/2011 06:34A