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Crown drops hit-and-run charge against Brent Parent
(Courtesy CityTV) NEW WESTMINSTER (NEWS1130) - The Crown has dropped its hit-and-run charge against Brent Parent, who is on trial for hitting and killing 21-year-old Silas O'Brien with his truck on a dark Langley highway in 2008.
Updated: 11/04/2011 11:29P
Court: AMC not liable for patient's death
The Appellate Division of State Supreme Court, in a ruling issued Thursday, affirmed a decision issued last year by Saratoga County State Supreme Court Justice Frank Williams that cleared the hospital, Dr. Edward Frost and nurse Richard Land of any
Updated: 11/04/2011 11:28P
Level 2 sex offender faces lewdness charge
PITTSFIELD -- A Level 2 sex offender was arraigned in Central Berkshire District Court Friday on a lewdness charge after allegedly exposing himself to his neighbors for the second time in two months.
Updated: 11/04/2011 11:27P
Ex-prominent lobbyist gets prison in Ponzi scheme
Laplante was found guilty of mail fraud at the conclusion of a five-day jury trial in US District court last February. Laplante was the director of the state chapter of the National Federation of Independent Business, a trade association made up of
Updated: 11/04/2011 11:24P
Bailey to face sex assault trial
Bailey was expected to plead guilty to one count of third-degree sexual abuse and one count of lascivious acts with a child Friday, but after pleading guilty to the charges, Joel Swanson, Second Judicial District Court judge, asked Bailey exactly what
Updated: 11/04/2011 11:23P
Judge orders competency evaluation for sex offender charged with attempted rape
Fuller had been scheduled to appear Friday for a dangerousness hearing, but New Bedford District Court Judge Joseph Macy, citing doubts as to whether Fuller is competent to stand trial, committed him for further evaluation. A court psychologist said
Updated: 11/04/2011 11:18P
Woman charged with larceny from disabled person
a disabled person, three counts of larceny over $250 by false pretense, one count of larceny by false pretenses under $250, and possession of a class E substance. Her case was continued in Wareham District Court until Nov. 22 for a pre-trial hearing.
Updated: 11/04/2011 11:17P
Sutter returns to familiar theme in gun violence
NEW BEDFORD — Bristol County District Attorney C. Samuel Sutter highlighted a familiar theme Friday at New Bedford District Court: cracking down on illegal guns. "I'm here because I believe these dangerousness hearings on carrying
Updated: 11/04/2011 11:17P
Local ex-admiral's order at issue in USS Cole bombing case
Lawyers for the Saudi man believed to be the mastermind of the bombing of the USS Cole in Yemen in 2000 on Friday filed a lawsuit in US District Court in Tacoma challenging the authority of the retired admiral who decided he should be tried before a
Updated: 11/04/2011 11:16P
'Hope spot-fixing trial helps in the long run'
PTI Karachi: He is dismayed by the conviction of three Pakistan cricketers in the spot-fixing scam, but former head coach Waqar Younis hopes it will prove beneficial to the game in the long run. "I hope that the outcome of the trial will prove
Updated: 11/04/2011 11:13P
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