Latest Trial Court News
Trial postponed for Mayweather in HOA guard flap
Mayweather wasn't in court Friday while Las Vegas Justice of the Peace Janiece Marshall set a Dec. 16 date to schedule trial. A misdemeanor battery complaint alleges Mayweather poked the guard last November outside the boxer's home.
Updated: 11/04/2011 12:54P
Conviction in West Duluth fatal shooting
(AP) - 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
Updated: 11/04/2011 12:51P
Moldavskie Vedomosti: Romanian court finds Moldovan MP guilty of corruption
The court in Romania's capital Bucharest has found Moldovan MP Valeriu Guma (Democratic Party) guilty of corruption, including bribe giving, passing a suspended sentence of two years. His sister is a defendant in the trial, too, Moldavskie Vedomosti
Updated: 11/04/2011 12:51P
Federal Prosecutor's 'Inflammatory' Remarks in Closing Get Drug Trafficking
In a ruling (PDF) Tuesday, the San Francisco-based 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals said the prosecutor's remarks were both "improper and prejudicial," the Recorder reports. The court ordered a new trial for Arturo Sanchez, a US citizen living in Mexico
Updated: 11/04/2011 12:48P
Make stand clear on AFSPA immunity: SC tells Centre
The case was handed over to the CBI, which charge-sheeted the five Army personnel in the trial court in Srinagar. The Army secured the stay from the Supreme Court after the J&K Sessions Court Judge and the HighCourt rejected its plea against
Updated: 11/04/2011 12:47P
Federal Jury Convicts Bronx Man In Wave Of Bank Robberies
Karriem Barrow, 39, was found guilty following a nine-day jury trial before US District Court Judge Kenneth M. Karas in federal court in White Plains. “Barrow's violent crimes affected not only the victims who were there during the robberies,
Updated: 11/04/2011 12:47P
Bodmer, US Witness in Bribe Case, Resigns From Hyposwiss
The case is pending as prosecutors wait to see whether Kozeny will be extradited. Bodmer has agreed to testify against Kozeny. The Bourke case is US v. Bourke, 05-cr-00518, US District Court, Southern District of New York (Manhattan).
Updated: 11/04/2011 12:46P
Plymouth man who kidnapped girl committed as sexually dangerous
Plymouth Superior Court Judge Charles J. Hely declared Scott Hefner, 45, a sexually dangerous person following a four-day bench trial. Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy Cruz's office petitioned the court for Hefner to be committed and
Updated: 11/04/2011 12:46P
Trial delayed for boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. in Las Vegas gated community
AP Las Vegas — A Las Vegas trial has been delayed for boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. on allegations that he poked a security guard in the face during a confrontation about parking tickets. Mayweather wasn't in court Friday while Las Vegas Justice of the
Updated: 11/04/2011 12:44P
Five additional courts to restrict office hours
Following a reduction in office hours at 35 state courts in September, officials have announced that five additional courts will also take clerks off counters and telephones to focus on processing their mounting backlogs. Concord District Court:
Updated: 11/04/2011 12:44P