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Wood County Circuit Court hears three cases
Lindsey Sherman Tibbs III, 33, 138 S. Fifth St., Parkersburg, was granted a motion by his attorney to continue his trial because he has not been provided all requested discovery materials and is unable to properly prepare for trial.
Updated: 11/04/2011 11:09P
Schuyler County voters to select new judge
Morris told the Candidates Night audience that Family Court is the primary focus of the county judge. As part of the County Attorney's Office, he has led 200 trials in Family Court, all highly emotional situations, Morris said.
Updated: 11/04/2011 11:05P
Court lets late King adviser's conviction stand
In their first ever ruling on the issue, the justices unanimously concluded that the legislature, not the courts, should determine whether convictions should be wiped out if a defendant dies while a case is still being appealed.
Updated: 11/04/2011 11:04P
No verdict on first day of deliberations 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 11:04P
Norwich shooting suspect heading to trial
William Long, 34, of no certain address, is arraigned for attempted murder and held on $1 million bond in Superior Court in Norwich. By GREG SMITH New London Judge Patrick J. Clifford on Friday ruled that the state had presented enough evidence for him
Updated: 11/04/2011 11:02P
Child abuse, crowded jail among issues in district attorney race
Liz Zemba is a Tribune-Review staff writer and can be reached at 412-601-2166 or via e-mail. Voters will choose from two candidates for district attorney in Fayette County on Tuesday. Democrat Jack Heneks, who was appointed
Updated: 11/04/2011 11:01P
Shafia murder trial: Shafia to be released from hospital
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 11:00P
Jury returns Monday in case of Michael Jackson's doctor
In his rebuttal argument, Walgren said there were cameras in court throughout the trial because the case involved Jackson — but the trial was being held solely “because of the actions and the failure to act by Conrad Murray.
Updated: 11/04/2011 10:56P
Judge OKs seizing fugitive's trust fund for possible restitution for disabled
“The commonwealth believes and therefore avers that the Wells Fargo accounts must be seized by law enforcement as necessary to satisfy the anticipated restitution order in this case,” Deputy District Attorney Steven Latzer wrote in court papers
Updated: 11/04/2011 10:55P
SC notices on fast-track trials for MPs
The Supreme Court on Friday described as “very disturbing” the situation for Indian democracy when 162 MPs are facing criminal cases and issued notices to the Centre and states on a PIL by a group of prominent citizens seeking fast-track trials of
Updated: 11/04/2011 10:53P
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