Latest Trial Court News
Judge hears final arguments in Coombs case
A judge will have a verdict Dec. 12 in the case of a local man accused of secretly videotaping a sexual partner. Ontario Court Justice Nathalie Gregson adjourned her decision Monday after hearing closing arguments at the trial of
Updated: 10/31/2011 05:37P
Expert: Murray made big errors
Dr. Paul White reviews a document during the final stage of Dr. Conrad Murray's defense during his involuntary manslaughter trial in the death of singer Michael Jackson at the Los Angeles Superior Court in Los Angeles, California on Oct. 31, 2011.
Updated: 10/31/2011 05:32P
Supreme Court Hears Plea Bargain Cases
On Monday, his new lawyer, public defender Valerie Newman, told the Supreme Court that the trial lawyer's bad advice denied Cooper the effective assistance of counsel guaranteed by the Constitution. But the justices didn't seem to buy the argument,
Updated: 10/31/2011 05:32P
Dr Unmesh found guilty of giving false evidence
1 has found that Dr AK Unmesh, associate professor at the Thrissur Government Medical College, is guilty of giving false evidence in the court during the trial of the Soumya case. Accepting the petition of Malayalavedi state president George Vattukulam
Updated: 10/31/2011 05:31P
Courts denies BofA move to consolidate monoline insurer lawsuits
However, it would "stand to prejudice the monoline action plaintiffs," the court wrote in its opinion. On the issue of whether the cases should be consolidated into one action at trial, Justice Eileen Bransten wrote "while it appears the facts suggest
Updated: 10/31/2011 05:30P
Michael Jackson trial: Key defense witness Dr Paul White facing $1k fine for
A key defence witness in the Michael Jackson death trial is facing a possible $1000 fine for contempt of court after a tense and dramatic morning in court. Dr Paul White was warned for mentioning information from two conversations he
Updated: 10/31/2011 05:29P
Supreme Court reluctant on plea bargains after sentencing
A Missouri appeals court agreed. In both cases, the criminals' lawyers are not arguing for new trials, a position the court seemed to agree with. "The remedy of giving a new trial when the person has already had a fair trial makes zero sense," Justice
Updated: 10/31/2011 05:25P
Richter trial: Defendant declined sketch to identify alleged intruder
“He indicated he did not think they were reliable and caused problems in court, which I did not understand,” said Moser, who was the lead DCI agent on the case. Richter claims Wehde and another man broke into her home while her husband was away on
Updated: 10/31/2011 05:24P
Mansell defence 'ludicrous lies'
prosecutor said yesterday as the long-running murder trial drew towards a close. Prosecutor Bruno Fiannaca began his closing address to the Supreme Court jury after Mr Mansell elected to rely on his right to silence and not testify in his defence.
Updated: 10/31/2011 05:24P
Halle Berry - Halle Berry Stalker Enters Not Guilty Plea
Richard Franco, the man accused of stalking Halle Berry, has pleaded not guilty in court today (31.10.11). A man accused of stalking Halle Berry will go on trial in December. Richard Franco - who was arrested on July 11 after her private security
Updated: 10/31/2011 05:22P