Latest Trial Court News
5 women, 2 men get life for drugs
Five women were sentenced to life imprisonment and ordered to pay a fine of P500,000 each for the illegal sale of dangerous drugs by Regional Trial Court Branch 30, a special court for drug cases. Marlyn Gonzales and Elmie Lindayao were
Updated: 11/02/2011 09:23P
Plea deal reached in dog shooting
Those conditions include paying about $850 in restitution to Enger and another $1000 in fines and court surcharges. District Court Judge Krista Jass also gave Wood the option of having the charges wiped from her record by moving to another location.
Updated: 11/02/2011 09:22P
Judge Allows Sprint Challenge to AT&T Deal Over Access to Devices
Sprint's move was particularly unusual because the Justice Department is already suing to block the deal, with a trial scheduled for February. Wednesday's ruling has no direct effect on the government's case. The US Supreme Court has placed significant
Updated: 11/02/2011 09:20P
Accused of attacking his lawyers, defendant acts as own attorney
A judge on Tuesday had ordered Monson to be restrained during the rest of the trial after he allegedly attacked his third attorney. Snohomish County Superior Court Judge David Kurtz also ruled that Monson gave up his right to try out a fourth lawyer.
Updated: 11/02/2011 09:19P
Paul Bergrin murder trial: Defendant's spirited cross-examination of confessed
As the trial in federal court in Newark entered its third week today, Young continued to be the most central witness to testify so far. The case pits Bergrin — who has defended rap stars, drug kingpins and US soldiers — against the same US attorney's
Updated: 11/02/2011 09:18P
Director of Public Prosecutions Stephen Pallaras wants Angelika Gavare jailed
Angelika Gavare is on trial for the murder of Vonne McGlynn. Video copies of Angelika Gavare being interviewed at the Christies Beach Police Station. Picture: Greg Higgs Source: Supplied Angelika Gavare should be jailed for the rest of her life - with
Updated: 11/02/2011 09:16P
Rundle: Assange needs to turn his predicament into a wider cause
Sitting at the Royal Courts of Justice, the appeals court dismissed all four separate arguments made by Assange's legal team, thus committing him to extradition to Sweden, should the Supreme Court refuse to review the appeal. Assange's team has 14 days
Updated: 11/02/2011 09:14P
Asif got loyalty bonus in bookies' rivalry
The ICC is set to launch its own investigation into Pakistan's 2010 tour of England following indications of more tainted matches during the spot-fixing trial in London. During the course of the trial recovered text messages revealed that four more
Updated: 11/02/2011 09:10P
Violent confrontation over New York parking replayed in court
"I've never seen anyone so angry over something so mundane as a parking spot," another witness, Alex Rivas, testified Wednesday as prosecutors rested their case in the assault trial of Oscar Fuller, 35. Fuller, an electrician and father of two,
Updated: 11/02/2011 09:05P
Texas asks court to OK redistricting plan despite complaints
Schenck asked the court to approve the state plan without the delay of holding a trial on the issues. At the heart of the case is the growing number of Latinos in Texas, who now constitute more than 37% of the population, according to census figures.
Updated: 11/02/2011 09:05P