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Jury convicts US man in serial killings case
Defence attorneys insisted that there are likelier suspects than Goudeau and questioned DNA tests linking Goudeau to the crimes. In all, Goudeau faced 72 counts, including the nine murders and various counts of kidnapping, sexual assault and robbery.
Updated: 10/31/2011 09:43P
Jackson doctor could yet testify at death trial
It depends on the progress of the trial," Murray said, in rare public comments on the trial that started on September 27. The remarks were made after the jury left court following another day of testimony from star defense witness Dr Paul White,
Updated: 10/31/2011 09:42P
Case claims judge threatened defendant
'You are a fool ... and if you don't understand that, I can make you understand it' By Dave Tombers American jurisprudence: Fair, reasonable, following the rule of law and delivering the best chance for justice anywhere, right?
Updated: 10/31/2011 09:39P
Two death-penalty trials put unconventional strain on jurors, court
Even more unusual, jury selection for both trials started on the same day, putting unconventional strain on the courts. The court summonsed 100 jurors for the Brown trial. The court called in 150 potential jurors for the Delgado trial with 50 more on
Updated: 10/31/2011 09:39P
HAS officer graft case: HC seeks full record
The directive came while a Division Bench comprising Chief Justice Kurian Joseph and Justice Sanjay Karol was hearing another case relating to former drug controller Sher Singh - convicted in a corruption case by a Solan court. Before he was convicted,
Updated: 10/31/2011 09:37P
Anderson completes 9-hour deposition in Williamson County
Morton served 24 years in prison before DNA evidence cleared him in his wife's murder. The 56-year-old was also present at today's deposition. Details of deposition testimony are protected from public disclosure, unless those being deposed choose to
Updated: 10/31/2011 09:37P
Jury deliberates in Ellis murder trial
Justice Patricia Courtney summed up the case this morning (Tuesday) to the jury of three women and nine men. The case was based on "circumstantial" evidence, pieces of evidence which came together to form a larger picture, she said.
Updated: 10/31/2011 09:35P
Former regional official on trial over corruption in north China
HOHHOT, Oct. 31 (Xinhua) -- A former senior Communist Party of China (CPC) official in north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region went on trial on Monday over corruption charges, a local court said. Bai Zhiming, former deputy secretary-general of
Updated: 10/31/2011 09:35P
5 special courts to try land-grab cases in TN
Initially, these courts will be constituted in Tirunelveli, Krishnagiri, Salem, Erode and Tirupur. Originally, the government had requested the high court to form 25 special courts for the exclusive trial of land-grabbing cases throughout the state.
Updated: 10/31/2011 09:33P
S.C. court affirms sentence in girlfriend murder
The state Supreme Court ruled that a trial judge did not err in allowing testimony about the definition of homicide during Christopher Commander's trial. Commander, 38, was convicted of murder in 2006 and sentenced to life in prison.
Updated: 10/31/2011 09:33P
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