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Man convicted of murder in '99 wins new trial
Entertainment News from AP DETROIT (AP) - A federal appeals court has ordered a new trial or the release of a convicted killer after finding that blacks were illegally kept off his Wayne County jury in 1999. Gregory Rice is serving a life sentence for
Updated: 10/28/2011 04:28A
5 to stand trial in Indio shooting spree
At the end of a five-day preliminary hearing in the Larson Justice Center in Indio, Riverside Superior Court Judge Ronald L. Johnson ruled there was enough evidence for the five men to stand trial for the March 17 shooting. They are due back in court
Updated: 10/28/2011 04:23A
New lawyer expected for attempted murder case
Whenever a public defender declares a conflict, the court appoints a member of the Desert Conflict Panel, a group of private lawyers who contract with the county. The trial will likely be delayed for a few months while the new lawyer becomes familiar
Updated: 10/28/2011 04:23A
Torture trial accused flies into a rage
McKenzie's cellphone recording of Paxton yelling in his Regina apartment was played in court Thursday. Paxton, 31, is on trial for sexual assault, aggravated assault and unlawful confinement. His alleged 27-year-old victim was dropped off at a Regina
Updated: 10/28/2011 04:23A
Mtsu Student Charged in Death of Roommate in Court
He previously said he does not believe prosecutors can make a case for first-degree murder. If no agreement is reached at the Friday morning hearing in Rutherford County Criminal Court, the judge will set a trial date. Madden also faces a $20 million
Updated: 10/28/2011 04:22A
'Murder jacket cleaned of blood'
York man Brian Cox, 29, has denied murdering Mark Webb, 40, in the Acomb area in March, and is currently on trial at Leeds Crown Court. Susan Webb, 30, of Middleton Road, Acomb, and Dawn Coates, 49, of Chapel Terrace, Acomb, are also on trial and deny
Updated: 10/28/2011 04:21A
Accused torturer explodes at testimony
Earlier, a copy of McKenzie's cellphone recording of Paxton yelling in his Regina apartment was played in court. Paxton, 31, is on trial for sexual assault, aggravated assault and unlawful confinement. The victim, a 27-year-old whose identity is
Updated: 10/28/2011 04:21A
Bid to quash murder conviction fails
A Winnipeg man who claims he's been wrongfully convicted of a 27-year-old cold-case killing has lost his bid for a new trial -- but may still have one final shot with the Supreme Court. Robert Kociuk, 69, was found guilty by a jury last year of
Updated: 10/28/2011 04:20A
Edwards charges will go forward
On Thursday, after Judge Catherine Eagles issued her rulings in open court, Edwards said he was not surprised by her unwillingness to dismiss the case at this point in the legal proceedings. At this point in the process, when no evidence has been
Updated: 10/28/2011 04:20A
Naidoo's confession ruled admissible
Although they have also pleaded not guilty, Nicolette, who was in a relationship with Naidoo at the time, and Hardus confessed to the crime in statements which were handed in to the court at the beginning of the trial. They are expected to testify that
Updated: 10/28/2011 04:18A
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