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Reputed mobster Scarfo denied bail in fraud case
Apart from the takeover of FirstPlus Financial Group, Scarfo is facing charges that he violated terms of his supervised release from a previous sentence for running an illegal gambling operation. Alleged members of Lucchese Crime Family.
Updated: 11/04/2011 02:45P
State sues 3 siblings in case of woman killed at Culver City armory
The state is suing three siblings and their former attorney, saying they breached a commitment to settle their lawsuit alleging negligence led to the death of a pregnant woman beaten to death with a baseball bat by an Army sergeant at a Culver City
Updated: 11/04/2011 02:44P
NJ judge: Suit to recognize gay marriage can go on
TRENTON — A New Jersey judge says a lawsuit seeking to force the state to recognize gay marriage can go forward. Superior Court Judge Linda Feinberg says that a gay rights group and several couples have the right to argue the
Updated: 11/04/2011 02:43P
Jury deciding: Was '01 shooting murder or defense?
The jury of six men and six women began deliberating Friday in a case that could send Richter, 45, to prison for life after what prosecutors have described as two decades of fraudulent and sometimes dangerous behavior from Colorado to Chicago.
Updated: 11/04/2011 02:22P
Attorney: Murphy case could be thrown out (12:55 pm)
State District Judge Michael Murphy went before retired federal magistrate Judge Leslie Smith in state District Court this morning for a hearing on the status of the case against him. Murphy's attorney, Michael Stout, of Las Cruces, has filed a motion
Updated: 11/04/2011 02:11P
Police: federal prosecutor looking into beating
13, 2003, photo William Adams, Judge of the County Court At Law, listens to a prosecutor during a trial at the Aransas County Court House in Rockport, Texas. The Court-at-Law Judge told Corpus Christi television station KZTV on Wednesday, Nov.
Updated: 11/04/2011 02:10P
Reputed mobster denied bail in fraud case
A federal court judge denied him bail on Friday, ruling he is a danger to the community. Earlier this week, the younger Scarfo asked for a court-appointed lawyer. A public defender temporarily assigned to him told a judge Scarfo reported that he had
Updated: 11/04/2011 02:09P
Shafia family murder trial could resume Tuesday
The trial was abruptly halted Thursday because of Shafia's illness. In court, the judge described it as a “serious medical emergency.” Kemp would not discuss the nature of the medical problem but said it does not require a long recovery period.
Updated: 11/04/2011 02:09P
Gregory Limon guilty on all three counts in child abuse case
By Record Searchlight staff After about four hours of deliberations a Shasta County Superior Court jury this morning found Gregory Matthew Limon guilty of child abuse and other charges in the case of a seven-year-old boy found near death in 2009.
Updated: 11/04/2011 02:07P
Accused in canal deaths released from hospital
The trial was delayed after Mohammad Shafia, seen here entering court in October, suffered a medical emergency. Lars Hagberg/Canadian Press Mohammad Shafia has been released from Kingston General Hospital after a medical emergency delayed his
Updated: 11/04/2011 02:07P
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