Latest Trial Court News
Pensioner killer Angelika Gavare jailed for 32 years
Outside court, Director of Public Prosecutions Stephen Pallaras, QC, said he was pleased with the result. "Happy isn't a good word to describe this situation... I'm satisfied," he said. Despite having spent months prosecuting the case,
Updated: 11/04/2011 12:24A
Goudeau eligible for death penalty, jury says
If Goudeau waives the mitigation portion of the trial and the judge finds him competent to proceed, jurors can begin deliberating nine death penalties when they are back in court Wednesday. Earlier this week, Goudeau was found guilty of 67 of 72
Updated: 11/04/2011 12:24A
Mogul man to face trial in brother's murder
A 48-year-old Mogul man will face trial for the September shotgun blast killing of his younger brother that ended a violent and tumultuous relationship, a Reno judge ruled Thursday afternoon. Reno Justice of the Peace David Clifton bound Robert
Updated: 11/04/2011 12:24A
Retrial scheduled in 2004 homicide
The Court of Criminal Appeals reversed his conviction in August. The court ruled that Potts was denied a fair trial because his defense attorney did not adequately investigate the case and subpoena material witnesses, court documents show.
Updated: 11/04/2011 12:22A
Victory! Tiger Truck Stop's Permit Revoked
On Wednesday, Judge Michael Caldwell of the East Baton Rouge District Court ruled in favor of a motion filed by the Animal Legal Defense Fund (ALDF) to free Tony, a siberian-bengal tiger, from his concrete prison at the Tiger Truck Stop
Updated: 11/04/2011 12:20A
Pakistani cricketers jailed for match-fixing
"It appears that the corruption may have been more widespread than the defendants here before me," said Judge Jeremy Cooke, who presided over the trial at Southwark Crown Court. Cooke said the offences were "so serious that only a sentence of
Updated: 11/04/2011 12:19A
Kanimozhi to appeal for bail in High Court today
In court, however, the CBI has described Kanimozhi as "the active brain" behind Kalaignar TV. The trial for the telecom scam begins on November 11 for the 14 people, who have all been accused of criminal conspiracy. A Raja, also from the DMK and also
Updated: 11/04/2011 12:18A
Wooten trial to begin Nov. 7
The presiding judge will be Kerry Russell of the 7th District Court of Smith County. Russell denied a motion by Collin County District Attorney Greg Willis that someone other than staff of the Texas Attorney General's Office prosecutes the case.
Updated: 11/04/2011 12:15A
Bali boy begs to go home
The Australian teenager facing drugs charges has begged a Denpasar court to be allowed to go home in a teary testimony where he admitted he found it difficult to stop smoking cannabis. At the second day of the 14-year-old's trial, his father revealed
Updated: 11/04/2011 12:15A
State: Brevard attorney done practicing law here
In several disciplinary violations, Deratany failed to maintain adequate communication with his clients and in one civil matter, he failed to appear for a trial and did not notify the court or his client regarding his conflict with a pending criminal
Updated: 11/04/2011 12:13A