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Ex-owner of Pennsylvania juvenile detention centers gets 18 months in 'kids
View full sizeMARK MORAN, The Citizens' VoiceRobert Powell leaves the United States Courthouse in Scranton after he testified in the corruption trial of former Luzerne County Judge Mark A. Ciavarella Jr. in February. Robert Powell pleaded guilty in
Updated: 11/04/2011 12:42P
SC rejects Jaya's plea against City court appearance
The court, however, said that the trial court could adjourn the matter fixed for November 8 to any future date as her counsel submitted that it was not convenient for her to appear on that particular date. Senior advocate Mukul Rohtagi, appearing for
Updated: 11/04/2011 12:41P
Jury doesn't buy accident defense in fatal party shooting in West Duluth
A jury in St. Louis County District Court has convicted a man in the fatal shooting at a party in 2009. The jury found Stephen Cobenais guilty of second-degree murder in the death of Mario Highler. The 27-year-old Cobenais was also found guilty of
Updated: 11/04/2011 12:41P
Barton gets 17 years in $75 million Ponzi scheme
The sentence by US District Judge Sam Sparks was greeted with displeasure by some of Barton's victims who were in court. Barton had faced up to life in prison after being found guilty of all 39 counts against him at an August trial.
Updated: 11/04/2011 12:37P
Great-West Lifeco statement on a decision released November 3 by the Court of
The Court of Appeal also confirmed that it was reasonable for the participating accounts to contribute to the acquisition in order to receive benefits. The Court of Appeal made adjustments to the original trial judgment. The impact is expected to be
Updated: 11/04/2011 12:37P
Layton woman remains mentally unfit to face charges of murdering her children
After being ordered to the Utah State Hospital in May for treatment, Sun Cha Warhola had been expected to appear in Farmington's 2nd District Court on Friday for a review hearing. But a new report suggests the 45-year-old Warhola remains legally
Updated: 11/04/2011 12:37P
Soldier accused of flouting an order before fatal shooting of comrade
He was sentenced to four years in prison and ejected from the military after he was found guilty of the two offences following a court martial in 2009. That verdict was set aside last year and a new trial ordered after Wilcox's lawyers argued the
Updated: 11/04/2011 12:35P
Wilton man accused of murder in 2008 competent to stand trial, judge says
Duling is able to “work with his lawyers and evaluate his chances at trial based on the evidence that can be presented by both sides,” Nicolosi wrote. Nicolosi noted that after the trial “the court may be in a better position to determine if the
Updated: 11/04/2011 12:34P
Murder trial told of fight plans
The two men had fallen out over their business interests, the High Court in Edinburgh has heard. Mo, and Tencho Andonov, 28, and Deyan Nikolov, 27, deny the killing. Mr Andonov and Mr Nikolov are both from Bulgaria. Bulgarian driver Krasmir Peev told
Updated: 11/04/2011 12:33P
Fatal Casterton crash verdict brings closure but no end to heartache for family
“It's been really hard sitting in court listening to everyone defend Patrick. We are the victims, but we don't have a voice during the trial.” Mrs Chandler said the court process had been exhausting. “It's a really hard thing to do.
Updated: 11/04/2011 12:32P