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Jackson trial courtroom resembles medical theater
But this has been the scene in the plainly furnished room on the ninth floor of the LA Superior Court in downtown Los Angeles, where Michael Jackson's doctor Conrad Murray has been on trial for the last five weeks. Jackson -- who in one of the more
Updated: 10/30/2011 11:50A
Indy prosecutors seek to have teen tried as adult
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Prosecutors have asked a judge to move the trial of a 15-year-old Indianapolis boy charged in the shooting of a convenience store clerk to adult court. The Indianapolis Star reports an initial hearing for the North Central High
Updated: 10/30/2011 11:48A
Ruling finds liability for contractors using subs
Most home construction and repair work involves hiring subcontractors to handle parts of the job. The opinion written by Justice Gary Wade said this was the first time the court had weighed in on whether a contractor was absolved from liability when
Updated: 10/30/2011 11:48A
Court-Martial for Marines Accused of Hazing Santa Clara Man
A court-martial is a military trial akin to the courtroom drama in the film "A Few Good Men," the newspaper noted. Lew was allegedly made to do pushups and other exercises in full combat gear, kicked him in the back, punched and kicked him in the head
Updated: 10/30/2011 11:45A
Trial of Egypt's ousted leader Hosni Mubarak postponed until Dec. 28
CAIRO — The trial of Egypt's ousted leader Hosni Mubarak on charges of complicity in the killing of more than 800 protesters this year has been adjourned until Dec. 28. The adjournment ordered Sunday was to allow time for another court to rule on a
Updated: 10/30/2011 11:43A
New GPS Tracking Devices Cause for Concern
However, if in the new case, which will be held at the Supreme Court, the use of GPS devices without a warrant is deemed to be in violation of the constitution, the case of Bev and his alleged accomplice, could be thrown out and new trial would then be
Updated: 10/30/2011 11:26A
Mubarak trial: New appeals court judges to consider replacing judges
Cairo's Appeals Court on Sunday named new appeals court judges who will consider a request to replace the judges presiding over the trial of toppled President Hosni Mubarak. On Saturday, the appeals court judges who had been considering the request
Updated: 10/30/2011 11:24A
Seeking a clean break
"It's a huge challenge," said Berrien County Trial Court Judge Angela Pasula, who supervises Drug Court. "What is it that makes you want to do this when you're staring death in the face?" For the past year the court has operated a Drug Treatment Court,
Updated: 10/30/2011 11:23A
White House tells Rubashkin supporters it can't get involved
In an e-mail titled Why We Can't Comment, the White House writes: "This petition calls for an investigation into allegations of prosecutorial and judicial misconduct in the case of Sholom Rubashkin and for action to correct the 'gross injustice' in his
Updated: 10/30/2011 11:19A
Trial of Egypt's ousted leader Hosni Mubarak postponed until Dec. 28 | The
AP CAIRO — The trial of Egypt's ousted leader Hosni Mubarak on charges of complicity in the killing of more than 800 protesters this year has been adjourned until Dec. 28. The adjournment ordered Sunday was to allow time for another court to rule on a
Updated: 10/30/2011 11:17A
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