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Lawyers rest cases in Jackson doctor trial
Prosecution and defense lawyers rested their cases in the manslaughter trial of Michael Jackson's personal doctor Tuesday after defendant Conrad Murray announced he would not testify. Superior Court Judge Michael Pastor set closing arguments for
Updated: 11/01/2011 05:10P
Conrad Murray stays away from witness stand as trial testimony ends
Asked whether he understood his rights in the case, Murray said his decision was to not testify. “The court finds the defendant has knowingly, freely and explicitly waived his right to testify,” the judge replied. “I certainly will respect that
Updated: 11/01/2011 05:10P
Plea deal close for Kimberly teen in baby dumping case
Nadia Zahirudin in Outagamie County court for her initial appearance on Thursday, June 9, 2011. (courtesy of FOX 11) KIMBERLY, WI (WTAQ) - A Kimberly teen accused of abandoning her baby behind a church looks to be close to a plea deal.
Updated: 11/01/2011 05:10P
Rampage suspect seeks halt to forced medication
1, 2011 on requests from the Tucson shooting rampage suspect's lawyers to halt their client's forced medication with psychotropic drugs and rescind his stay at a Missouri prison facility. (AP Photo/US Marshal's Office, File)
Updated: 11/01/2011 04:56P
Tony homes decay as trial drags on
The cash and real estate could potentially be confiscated by the government if the couple are found guilty of some of the charges they face. According to affidavits filed as part of Meloche's request on Oct. 21, Lech paid for maintenance after the
Updated: 11/01/2011 04:53P
Homes decaying as trial drags on
The cash and real estate could potentially be confiscated by the government if the couple are found guilty of some of the charges they face. According to affidavits filed as part of Meloche's request on Oct. 21, Lech paid for maintenance after the
Updated: 11/01/2011 04:50P
Blood expert: Last shot in Iowa slaying came later
AP FORT DODGE, Iowa (AP) - An expert on blood patterns says the final shot a woman fired through the back of a 20-year-old Iowa man's head in 2001 came from close range about 15 minutes after earlier shots because a pool of blood
Updated: 11/01/2011 04:35P
Jackson doctor won't give evidence
Closing arguments in the six-week case will begin on Thursday before jurors begin deliberations. Cardiologist Dr Conrad Murray held his hands over his mouth as if he was praying in the moments before Superior Court Judge Michael Pastor asked him
Updated: 11/01/2011 04:22P
ICC Chief Executive Haroon Lorgat speaks about Guilty verdict for Pakistani
Speaking in Dubai, Mr Lorgat said: "The ICC has been closely following the criminal trial at Southwark Crown Court in England over the past few weeks. We note that the jury has found Salman Butt and Mohammad Asif guilty of the criminal offences with
Updated: 11/01/2011 04:21P
Mark Goudeau Goes Off In Court, Blasts "Corrupt" Prosecutors and His Own Attorneys
Dressed in his jail black-and-whites, Goudeau told Superior Court Judge Warren Granville that he has no interest in being present for the "aggravation phase" of his trial, during which prosecutors will begin their push toward a potential death sentence
Updated: 11/01/2011 04:21P