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Man Convicted Of Plot To Take Over Court To Topple Obama
“Huff said he was ready to die for his rights and what he believed in,” Special Agent Mark Van Balen wrote in a pre-trial affidavit. Huff was convicted of carrying a firearm in interstate commerce with the intent to use it in a civil disorder and
Updated: 10/27/2011 01:36P
Judge Denies John Edwards' Dismissal Motions
The trial is scheduled to begin in January. “What's important now is that I now get my day in court,” Edwards said. “After all these years, I finally get my day in court, and people get to hear my side of this and what actually happened. “
Updated: 10/27/2011 01:34P
Addiction Specialist Called to Stand in Jackson Trial
16 to determine whether White should be found in contempt of court for violating the judge's orders that attorneys and witnesses not discuss the case with the media. The website Eonline reported that during a break in testimony by the prosecution's
Updated: 10/27/2011 01:31P
Court: Claim of ineffective counsel negates attorney-client privilege
The state's highest court reversed a ruling by a Perry County circuit judge that granted a new trial to Joe Lester Cantrell, who was convicted of multiple offenses related to manufacturing methamphetamine and was sentenced to 145 years in prison.
Updated: 10/27/2011 01:29P
Judge Rejects Bid To Dismiss Case Against Edwards
Judge Catherine Eagles issued her order at a court hearing in Greensboro Thursday morning, which Edwards attended. His attorneys claimed the investigation and prosecution were politically motivated, and the charges do not clearly establish any election
Updated: 10/27/2011 01:27P
NH Supreme Court Upholds Judge's Sentencing Correction
The trial judge originally sentenced him to 15 years to 30 years in prison because he mistakenly read his notes wrong to have one sentence run concurrent with the others. Nine minutes later, the judge returned to the bench to increase the sentence by
Updated: 10/27/2011 01:26P
Former OK Judge Loses Pension Over Penis Pump
“Court reporters observed the felonious exposure of Mr. Thompson's private parts, and testified to the fact during the criminal trial. That trial resulted in conviction of felonies. Those felonies violated Mr. Thompson's oath of office.
Updated: 10/27/2011 01:25P
Paul Bergrin murder trial: Judge sends jury out of courtroom twice over
On cross examination, Bergrin, who is representing himself, explored the timing of Castro's solicitation statement, which came at least a month before he was sentenced in Essex County Superior Court to 15 years in prison for gun, drug and robbery
Updated: 10/27/2011 01:25P
No megatrial for Hells Angels: Judge
The decision by Superior Court Justice James Brunton represents a failure by prosecutors to apply new federal initiatives aimed at speeding up the costly mass hearings. Brunton refused a Crown request to appoint a second judge to handle redundant
Updated: 10/27/2011 01:25P
Jury out in Pakistan spot-fixing trial
LONDON — The jury in the spot-fixing trial of former Pakistan Test captain Salman Butt and fast bowler Mohammad Asif were sent home for the night on Thursday and will continue their deliberations on Friday. Prosecutors allege that Butt, 27, and Asif,
Updated: 10/27/2011 01:25P
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