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Ashline testifies in slayings of infant, ex-girlfriend
"He melted my heart and made me feel vulnerable," Ashline, 25, testified as his trial for the murder of his estranged girlfriend and their 3-month-old son began its second week in Steuben County Court. Ashline said he never had a close relationship
Updated: 10/31/2011 09:33P
Ex-PM Cleared of Receiving Illegal Campaign Funds
The Seoul Central District Court on Monday acquitted former Prime Minister Han Myeong-sook of receiving illegal campaign funds. Han (67), who was prime minister under President Roh Moo-hyun between 2006 and 2007, was accused of receiving W900 million
Updated: 10/31/2011 09:33P
Conrad Murray Defence Witness Held In Contempt
Conrad Murray's involuntary manslaughter trial has been held in contempt of court and fined $1000 (£625) for refusing to heed judge Michael Pastor's warning not to talk about a conversation he had with the defendant. As the prosecution and defence
Updated: 10/31/2011 09:32P
Officials: Pinched budgets don't slow wheels of justice
The National District Attorneys Association estimates hundreds of millions of dollars in criminal justice funding and scores of positions have been cut amid the economic downturn, hampering the ability of authorities to investigate and prosecute cases.
Updated: 10/31/2011 09:32P
Will Dr. Conrad Murray Take the Stand at Michael Jackson Death Trial?
With the end of his involuntary manslaughter trial almost at hand, Michael Jackson's doctor, Conrad Murray, may yet take the stand in his own defense. After Murray's lawyers told the court they expect to conclude the evidence phase of the trial Tuesday
Updated: 10/31/2011 09:27P
Jury chosen for trial of polygamist ex-bishop
As part of a technology change, commenting will not be available on some articles for a number of months. Read more about the change here. The Associated Press ROBERT LEE, Texas — A 12-member jury has been chosen for the trial of a former bishop of a
Updated: 10/31/2011 09:24P
Mark Goudeau guilty on first-degree murder in 'Baseline Killer' case
Jurors deliberated for seven days before returning the verdict to Maricopa County Superior Court Judge Warren Granville, who oversaw the 5-month-long trial. Goudeau was convicted on all but five of the 72 counts: He was acquitted of three charges of
Updated: 10/31/2011 09:17P
Conrad Murray still deciding whether to take the stand
The scenario emerged during the cross-examination of a defense medical expert who said his testimony was informed by "two extended conversations" with Dr. Conrad Murray. The witness, an expert in the surgical anesthetic that killed Jackson,
Updated: 10/31/2011 09:11P
Jury convicts Arizona man of 9 murders in Baseline Killer case that terrorized
Defense 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 09:04P
Raptors season ticket dispute headed to court
Toronto businessman Mark Michalkoff is suing Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment for $1.6 million after the company installed a row of premium seating in front of his front-row VIP seats. By Rick Westhead South Asia Bureau When is a front-row seat not a
Updated: 10/31/2011 08:46P
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