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Deal expected in sex assault case involving Scott Schumacher
OSHKOSH — A Kimberly man charged with raping one woman and trying to rape another in the span of four days will accept responsibility for the attacks under a plea deal that should be concluded at a hearing Monday in Winnebago County Court.
Updated: 10/29/2011 05:26A
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The measure should help law enforcement prosecute terrorists differently from other criminals and to promote international cooperation on terrorism, said Li Shouwei, a criminal law expert for the legislature. "Our country faces a real threat from
Updated: 10/29/2011 05:24A
Neb. court orders new hearing for Lee
Under state law, Lee's trial should have started, at the latest, on May 3, 2009, barring any allowed delays. Lee did not enter his plea until May 19. Judge John Murphy of Lincoln County District Court rejected Lee's claim and denied Lee an evidentiary
Updated: 10/29/2011 05:24A
Former GTU head for trial over carnal knowledge
By Stabroek staff | 0 Comments | Local | Saturday, October 29, 2011 Former President of the Guyana Teachers' Union (GTU) Colwyn King was yesterday committed to stand trial in the High Court….. The Comments section is intended to provide a forum for
Updated: 10/29/2011 05:22A
Star witness: Murder suspect showed no emotion
Mary Higgins, of Early, Iowa, testifies Friday morning, Oct. 28, 2011 in Webster County District Court in Fort Dodge, Iowa in the first-degree murder trial of Tracey Richter. Higgins was a friend of Richter. Richter is accused of killing Dustin Wehde
Updated: 10/29/2011 05:13A
Ellington trial delayed
He was sentenced to 25 years in prison. The Idaho Supreme Court threw the convictions out in May and granted him a new trial. The court found a prosecution expert witness lied on the witness stand. That witness will not be testifying in the second
Updated: 10/29/2011 05:13A
Jury yet to make decision in spot-fixing trial
By Pascal Lemesre, Reporter Two Pakistan cricketers are still awaiting their fate after the jury at Southwark Crown Court stated that they will deliver their verdict on alleged match-fixing charges on Monday. Former test captain Salman Butt, 27,
Updated: 10/29/2011 05:11A
Blogger's trial delayed
Charles Joseph LeBlanc of 1-145 Westmorland St. was scheduled to stand trial in provincial court Friday on a charge of causing a disturbance between Aug. 8 to Sept. 14. When he appeared in court Friday, he told Judge Steven Hutchinson he didn't realize
Updated: 10/29/2011 05:11A
Supporters rally in Green Bay for Monfils Six
Teresa Tario, from left, Rachel Gullickson and Zach Partridge stand in front of the Brown County Courthouse on Friday in Green Bay to protest what they believe was the wrongful conviction of six men in the Tom Monfils murder trial.
Updated: 10/29/2011 05:10A
Fort Hood suspect seeks jury consultant
Gross answered some of Poppe's follow-up questions in court Thursday after filling out a questionnaire prepared by the defense team. Gross said he was presiding over a trial in a Fort Hood courtroom on Nov. 5, 2009, when someone handed him a note
Updated: 10/29/2011 05:08A