Latest Trial Court News
Records: Ore. suspect wrote threats in 1999
The 1999 note was cited in documents filed in US District Court by prosecutors who want to keep Raphael Enrique Amoroso, 26, of Grants Pass, behind bars while he awaits trial on charges of having a gun on school grounds and being a drug user in
Updated: 10/28/2011 02:33A
Community group back in court Nov. 28
The Friends are a community group opposed to the city's plans to renovate Lansdowne Park in the Glebe through a partnership with a group of developers and sports entrepreneurs called Ottawa Sports and Entertainment Group. The plans call for rebuilding
Updated: 10/28/2011 02:31A
Axe killer accused's case postponed
Picture: PHUMLANI THABETHE The family of axe murder accused and former Blue Bulls flanker say they are happy his case has been moved to the high court for trial early next year. Joseph Ntshongwana, 33, appeared briefly in the Durban Magistrate's Court
Updated: 10/28/2011 02:29A
NY Ruling Affirms Deportees' Right to Seek Review of Convictions
The group blamed a 1996 amendment to the federal Immigration and Naturalization Act as calling into question whether finality of court action against a noncitizen in the United States was necessary before a resident could be deported.
Updated: 10/28/2011 02:28A
Gov. appoints Boatright to Supreme Court
He was a prosecutor in the 1st Judicial District for nine years before his appointment to the district court bench. Before that, Boatright was an associate with the firm of Boatright & Ripp. He earned a bachelor's degree from Westminster College in
Updated: 10/28/2011 02:25A
Canal scene an open-air courtroom for murder trial
In the morning, the Ontario Superior Court jurors presiding over the "honour killing" trial of almost half an Afghan family toured the Kingston Mills locks that are the scene of alleged
Updated: 10/28/2011 02:23A
Shawna Nelson's attorney bolsters claims of unfair murder trial
Mark Burton filed a petition for a new trial with District Court Chief Judge James Hartmann this week, stating Nelson has claims of ineffective assistance of counsel on eight different points, including allegations that the defense team failed to
Updated: 10/28/2011 02:23A
2nd man in teen rape case pleads guilty to lesser charge
Tivone James, 22, pleaded guilty in Sullivan County Court on Thursday to the lesser charge of third-degree rape. He will likely be sentenced by Judge Frank LaBuda on Jan. 19 to four years in prison and 10 years' probation, the maximum for this
Updated: 10/28/2011 02:20A
Driver, who allegedly caused Rt. 88 crash, heads to trial
Superior Court grand jury on two counts of reckless conduct for the accident that occurred on Nov. 21, 2010. An indictment is not an indication of guilt or innocence; rather it means the grand jury found enough evidence to warrant a trial.
Updated: 10/28/2011 02:20A
Lawyers to make closing arguments in Conn. murder case that led to new
The prosecutor and defense lawyer are scheduled to give closing arguments Friday morning in New Britain Superior Court in the case of 31-year-old James Carter II of Bloomfield. Deliberations are expected to begin in the afternoon.
Updated: 10/28/2011 02:20A