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Jury to begin deliberating in Michael Jackson death case
Superior Court Judge Michael Pastor submitted the case to jurors after a full day of arguments and told them to begin deliberations Friday. If convicted, Murray could receive a minimum sentence of probation or a maximum of four years.
Updated: 11/03/2011 09:35P
Case against Michael Jackson's doctor goes to jury; deliberations to begin Friday
Superior Court Judge Michael Pastor submitted the case to jurors after a full day of arguments and told them to begin deliberations Friday. If convicted, Murray could receive a minimum sentence of probation or a maximum of four years.
Updated: 11/03/2011 09:35P
Jury gets homicide case of Michael Jackson's doctor
Conrad Murray stands with defense attorneys prior to the start of closing arguments and court proceedings on Thursday in Los Angeles. LOS ANGELES — Six weeks of trial testimony, 49 witnesses, more than 340 exhibits. Now the fate of Michael Jackson's
Updated: 11/03/2011 09:35P
CITY COURTS: Salisbury grandmother convicted of scalding child
SALISBURY – A grandmother of 3-year-old twin boys was convicted of multiple counts of child abuse and assault during a Circuit Court bench trial on Thursday. The conviction came during the second day of a trial for 45-year-old Joanne Evette Gale who
Updated: 11/03/2011 09:33P
Death row survivor to young black men: Stop the killing
In March, the US Supreme Court struck down a $14 million court judgment awarded to Thompson against the Orleans Parish District Attorney's office. Current DA Leon Cannizzaro said having to pay that judgment would have shuttered his office.
Updated: 11/03/2011 09:32P
West murder trial still scheduled for December start
A Juneau man facing murder charges after a car crash resulted in the death of a 19-year-old passenger this summer is still slated to stand trial next month. Judge Louis Menendez in Juneau Superior Court on Thursday re-established a Dec.
Updated: 11/03/2011 09:30P
Murray pitted against Jackson
and defense attorney Ed Chernoff , second from right, prior to the start of morning's court proceedings during Murray's involuntary manslaughter trial in the death of singer Michael Jackson at the Los Angeles Superior Court on Thursday, Nov.
Updated: 11/03/2011 09:29P
Pensioner killer jailed for 32 years
Stalking and killing the defenceless pensioner in her own home, motivated by "sheer greed", placed Gavare in the worst category of murderers, Justice Trish Kelly said in the South Australian Supreme Court on Friday as she set the 32-year non-parole
Updated: 11/03/2011 09:28P
Players Get Prison Terms in Fixing Case
Pakistan's former cricket captain Salman Butt arrived at Southwark Crown Court in London on Thursday. The cricketer Mohammad Asif arrived at Southwark Crown Court in London on Thursday. The longest term, 32 months, went to Mazhar Majeed, the agent for
Updated: 11/03/2011 09:26P
Blatchford: Honour-killing trial hits brick wall after sudden illness
The trial flew off the rails on Thursday, when Ontario Superior Court Judge Robert Maranger told jurors that one of the trio of accused Shafia family members had suffered a "fairly serious" medical emergency and that the case was indefinitely on hold.
Updated: 11/03/2011 09:26P