Latest Trial Court News
Presidential Petitions: On Incumbency Their Lordships Cling
Although justices Kumai Bayang Akaahs (Chairman), Mohammed Garba, MA Owoade, Igwe Aguibe, and Obande Ogbunya were heavily-guarded by the instrument of power that they are all familiar with, so as to give them the needed courage to deliver justice to
Updated: 11/04/2011 09:33P
Attorney pleads guilty; partner opts for trial in $50K fraud
Henderson, who now practices in Cumberland County, pleaded guilty last month in Philadelphia before US District Judge James Knoll Gardner. Judge Gardner also will sentence Henderson. Reidenbach will be tried by US District Court Judge Lawrence F.
Updated: 11/04/2011 09:31P
Mistrial declared in bribery case of former Rapides Parish police juror
The trial in federal court in Alexandria began last week and carried over into this week, with US District Judge Dee Drell presiding. The jury started deliberating about noon Tuesday. On Wednesday, jury members sent Drell a note saying the jury "seems
Updated: 11/04/2011 09:30P
Feds: More charges possible for Jimmy Dimora
During the 45-minute status hearing on the 18th floor, US District Court Judge James Gwin said that "I'm amenable to trying the case tomorrow..." but "...we'll plan on trying this on the 12th." But Dimora is already scheduled to start his first trial
Updated: 11/04/2011 09:30P
No Bail For Whitey's Gal Pal
Reddington will undoubtedly appeal to US District Court Judge Douglas P. Woodlock, the trial judge assigned to preside over Greig's trial. If convicted, Greig faces up to five years in prison, three years of supervised release and a $250000 fine.
Updated: 11/04/2011 09:25P
No verdict in Michael Jackson doctor case
The jury is not sequestered and will deliberate during the court's regular hours. A verdict will be read the same day it is reached. During closing arguments of the six-week trial, attorneys for the Houston-based cardiologist attacked prosecutors and
Updated: 11/04/2011 09:25P
Teen sex defendant convicted
stand Thursday that he was guilty of two counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct and one count of making child pornography didn't help him any as a Berrien County Trial Court jury ended up convicting him of those three counts plus four more.
Updated: 11/04/2011 09:24P
26/11: Trial of Lakhvi, 6 others to resume today
New Delhi: The trial of Zaki-ur-Rehman Lakhvi and six other Lashkar-e-Taiba operatives charged in 26/11 will resume in a Pakistani anti-terrorism court on Saturday. This after the Lahore High Court dismissed Lakhvi's plea seeking the transfer of his
Updated: 11/04/2011 09:22P
SHC issues Afaq's production order for 11th
Justice Maqbool Baqir passed this order on application moved by under trial prisoner, Afaq Ahmed, from Malir District Jail. He moved application through human rights activist, seeking grant of bail or issuance of direction for his production in court.
Updated: 11/04/2011 09:21P
KEYC - Mankato News, Weather, Sports -Federal judge upholds Ohio execution
The Supreme Court rejected appeals by Brooks to allow him to argue his mental competency and for a new trial. The court also rejected a request for a delay until a statewide committee finishes studying the fairness of Ohio's capital punishment law.
Updated: 11/04/2011 09:20P