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Teacher sex trial: Stacy Schuler was legally 'insane,' psychologist testifies
Her trial, which began Monday in Common Pleas Court, could conclude today; the courtroom overflowed with spectators Wednesday, requiring additional chairs to be brought in. She has pleaded not guilty and not guilty by reason of insanity to 16 felony
Updated: 10/27/2011 06:21A
Man jailed for social club death
At his Bristol Crown Court trial Derek George Gould, 61, of Westwood Road in Corsham, admitted killing Michael Walsh. Mr Walsh, 57, was found unconscious at Rudloe community centre in March 2011. He was airlifted to Frenchay hospital, near Bristol,
Updated: 10/27/2011 06:20A
Cumberland County Court of Common Pleas candidates: Elizabeth Stone
I handled all of the civil trial litigation and began a family law practice. As a family lawyer, I have been able to truly understand not only what the law requires, but how the law impacts families during litigation. Along with my experience as a
Updated: 10/27/2011 06:18A
Cumberland County Court of Common Pleas judge candidates: Christylee Peck
But my experience also has introduced me to the people for whom the stakes are so high when they come to court. In a recent trial, bank tellers testified about the terror they experienced when an armed robber demanded money from them.
Updated: 10/27/2011 06:18A
Outcome of police trial angers Egyptian activists
Cairo - In a verdict that disappointed pro-democracy activists, two policemen who beat a man to death were convicted on Wednesday of the lesser charge of manslaughter and given a relatively light sentence in a case that helped spark Egypt's uprising.
Updated: 10/27/2011 06:18A
Tucson man pleads guilty to conspiracy charge for using others' names to file
The other two defendants face trial next month. The Internal Revenue Service and the Buckeye Police Department investigated the case. Tanner entered his plea is US District Court in Phoenix earlier this week.
Updated: 10/27/2011 06:17A
US man pleads not guilty in Saudi ambassador plot
Manssor Arbabsiar, 56, standing in his navy blue prison uniform, entered the plea in US District Court in Manhattan to a five-count indictment returned last week. Those charges were the same as those contained in an Oct. 11 criminal complaint.
Updated: 10/27/2011 06:16A
Mistrial Declared in Capital Murder Case
(AP) Circuit Court Judge Roger Clark has declared a mistrial in the capital murder case against Michael Ambrose, accused in the death of Marshall Still in a robbery at a Biloxi car wash two years ago. Assistant District Attorney Mark Ward tells The Sun
Updated: 10/27/2011 06:15A
Winter wonderland 'scam' brothers cleared as juror received "guilty" text from
The Court of Appeal ruled that the verdicts against Victor and Henry Mears were “unsafe” – after a woman juror swapped texts with her fiance during the trial. Both men were found guilty of misleading the public at Lapland New Forest after a £160000,
Updated: 10/27/2011 06:10A
Ehrlich testifies in Currie case
Currie, a Prince George's County Democrat, is charged with using his former position as chairman of the Senate Budget and Taxation Committee to benefit the Shoppers Food Warehouse supermarket chain. He was paid more than $245000 by Shoppers between
Updated: 10/27/2011 06:09A