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Thompson free at least one more day
Thompson declined comment, but his attorney Carl Oreskovich said he witnessed jurors watching TV reports of the trial, which will become a part of a motion to seek a new trial from US District Court Judge Fred Van Sickle. “These two convictions … are
Updated: 11/03/2011 03:05P
Occupy Wall Street protesters arrested during march refuse prosecutor's deal
In court this morning, 53 people who were arrested during an Occupy Wall Street march to Union Square, refused an offer from the prosecutor to have the charges against them dropped. They could now be heading to trial. 78 protesters were scheduled to be
Updated: 11/03/2011 03:03P
Monroe councilmen's trial pushed back
“The government is not arguing that the court was wrong in its previous ruling or that the defendants or defense counsel knowingly presented erroneous information to the court, but the fact is that erroneous information was presented to the court and
Updated: 11/03/2011 03:01P
Arrested 'Occupy' Protesters Insist on Trials
Just over 50 of the protesters rejected the offered deal and said they will proceed to trial. "I was falsely arrested," explained protester Lizzi Dierken -- a San Francisco taxi driver who showed up in court with big yellow and purple fake flowers in
Updated: 11/03/2011 03:00P
Court dismisses Kani bail plea
The Supreme Court had advised Kanimozhi in June to wait until the charges were framed against her by the special court and apply for bail again in the trial court. The special court later accepted all charges levelled by the CBI against the 14
Updated: 11/03/2011 03:00P
Occupy Wall Street protesters storm court
NEW YORK — Occupy Wall Street protesters in New York moved their fight from the street to the court yesterday when dozens of people arrested while marching rejected a deal that would allow them to avoid trial. The first batch of 78 protesters from
Updated: 11/03/2011 02:58P
Bangladesh war crimes defence harassed: HRW
The court, set up last year to try people suspected of carrying out atrocities during Bangladesh's nine-month battle, is due to start its first trial on November 20. "Harassment of defence counsel and witnesses further tarnishes a flawed process," Brad
Updated: 11/03/2011 02:58P
'Occupy Wall Street' Protesters in N.Y. Court Request Trials
In court today, nine people accepted the prosecutor's offer. Fourteen people failed to appear, and one case was dismissed. David Rankin, an attorney associated with the National Lawyers Guild who is representing about a dozen arrested protesters,
Updated: 11/03/2011 02:58P
Conrad Murray's defense employed 'junk science,' D.A. says
A prosecutor in the trial of Michael Jackson's personal physician told jurors on Thursday that the testimony a renowned anesthesiologist gave in Dr. Conrad Murray's defense was "junk science." The harsh rebuke of the testimony of Dr. Paul White,
Updated: 11/03/2011 02:58P
Alleged wife's killing: DPP okays Akolade for trial
LAGOS – Lagos State Director of Public Prosecution, DPP, has recommended the trial of 30-year-old unemployed graduate, Akolade Arowolo, before a High Court sitting, for allegedly killing his wife, Titilayo, at their residence in
Updated: 11/03/2011 02:58P
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