Latest Trial Court News
Bacon-Scott Trial Adjourned Until Nov. 4
Accused cocaine trafficker Wayne Scott was sick for a fourth day Friday, causing yet another delay in his conspiracy trial with co-accused Jarrod Bacon. And Justice Austin Cullen said he didn't want to set more dates that the court would be forced to
Updated: 10/28/2011 09:17P
Man arrested, accused of running gambling operation
Stanworth has continued his gambling operations while out on pre-trial arrest for the same offense, according to jail records. In August, Stanworth was charged with 10 counts in 3rd District Court, including money laundering and gambling promotion.
Updated: 10/28/2011 09:17P
Criminal Court Cites Indirect Talks With Qaddafi Son
Muammar el-Qaddafi and his onetime heir apparent, about turning himself in to face trial before the court. Ben Curtis/Associated Press Follow @nytimesworld for international breaking news and headlines. The prosecutor, Luis Moreno-Ocampo,
Updated: 10/28/2011 09:17P
Mercenaries may be aiding Gadhafi son as NATO announces end of Libya mission
Once the international court case is completed - with either an acquittal or a guilty verdict and a sentence served - the son could request that the judges send him to a nation other than Libya "as long as that country accepts him," the prosecutor said
Updated: 10/28/2011 09:16P
After leader's conviction, polygamous sect's property trust case continues at
The state of Utah appealed to the US 10th Circuit Court of Appeals in Denver, arguing that Benson overreached when he attempted to temporarily hand back control of the trust to the sect and he should not have been ruling on the case anyway because the
Updated: 10/28/2011 09:15P
Gaddafi's son Saif 'in talks over his possible surrender'
The International Criminal Court is in indirect negotiations with Muammar al-Gaddafi's son about his possible surrender for trial, the chief prosecutor said yesterday. Luis Moreno-Ocampo said talks were being held through intermediaries.
Updated: 10/28/2011 09:14P
Gaddafi's son eyes safety, talks to Hague
“The gruesome killing of Muammar Gaddafi last week underscores the urgency of ensuring that his son, Saif al-Islam, be promptly handed over to the International Criminal Court for fair trial in The Hague,” Dicker said. “This will best ensure that
Updated: 10/28/2011 09:12P
Court dismisses lawsuit over circus elephants
A lawsuit claiming systematic abuse and exploitation of elephants by the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus was dismissed Friday by a federal appeals court. The three-judge panel concluded two animal protection groups and a former employee with
Updated: 10/28/2011 09:12P
Video shows Pittsfield Township man confessing to killing Dawn Fital
Chief Judge Kirk Tabbey, of the 14-A District Court, ruled there was probable cause to bind all of the charges over to the Washtenaw County Trial Court. Noack's next court date is a pretrial hearing at 1:30 pm Dec. 8 in front of Washtenaw County Trial
Updated: 10/28/2011 09:12P
Man Accused in '78 Newark Killings Goes on Trial
They helped him with odd jobs around town, riding in the back of his green pickup with “Evans and Son” painted on the side. He paid them in small amounts of cash, or a sack of White Castle hamburgers, and sometimes, in marijuana.
Updated: 10/28/2011 09:10P