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Day of execution nears for Texan Henry Skinner
A Pampa District Court Judge this past Thursday rejected Skinner's petition for further DNA testing in his case which leaves the door open for the final act of the convicted murderer's life on the death gurney. Skinner's lawyers are not quitting though
Updated: 11/06/2011 01:13A
Arraignment of 3 accused in Maguindanao slay set
In an omnibus order, QC Regional Trial Court Branch 221 Judge Jocelyn Solis-Reyes set the arraignment of accused Supt. Bahnarin Kamaong, Police Officer 1 (PO1) Sandy Sabang and Armando Ambalgan, a Civilian Volunteer Officer (CVO), on Nov.
Updated: 11/06/2011 01:08A
Six-Figure Media Deal for Australian Drug Teen
Australian teenager on trial for drug possession covers his face as he is escorted by bodyguards after his trial at Denpasar court in Denpasar on the island of Bali on Friday. His parents sold exclusive rights to his story to a commercial television
Updated: 11/06/2011 01:07A
'I did it because there were mad things going through my head'
The maximum sentence for each charge in the district court is a fine of 634 and/or 12 months in prison. Earlier the court heard that on April 9 this year, Watters had been socialising with friends in Dublin and met Mr Walsh and others.
Updated: 11/06/2011 01:05A
USS Cole Bombing Suspect Due in Court for First Time
The main suspect in the USS Cole bombing goes before a judge on Wednesday at Guantanamo, the first case to move forward at the war court since President Barack Obama ordered military trials to resume. Saudi-born Abd al-Rahim al-Nashiri, 46,
Updated: 11/06/2011 01:04A
Judge forbids DOC to open bids
"Trial courts have leeway to balance the interests of affected persons with the concerns of the state," Circuit Judge Jackie Fulford wrote. She cited testimony about the job stress, uncertainty and family disruption caused for 4000 prison employees in
Updated: 11/06/2011 01:03A
Kilpatrick granted more flexibility in making restitution payments by Texas
Miriam Siefer, head of the court-appointed Federal Defender Office in Detroit, said appointment at taxpayer expense of Kilpatrick's private defense team for next year's trial on charges alleging massive corruption during his City Hall administration,
Updated: 11/06/2011 01:03A
Chambersburg man gets 17-34 years for stabbing his wife
Court records indicate that Quick's sentence was agreed to in exchange for his plea. He had been scheduled for a pre-trial conference Thursday at the jail. His two-day trial was set to begin Nov. 17 in Franklin County's Court of Common Pleas.
Updated: 11/06/2011 01:01A
Judging the judges: Fate of Aransas County judge lies with state commission
In the last formal proceeding against a judge, the commission voted to initiate a public trial in 2009, before a special master appointed by the state Supreme Court, against Sharon Keller, presiding judge of the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals.
Updated: 11/06/2011 12:52A
Montgomery hospital lawsuit losers want rehearing
“Because the court reached this agreement made for the first time on appeal, no adversarial testing of this concept took place in the trial court,” the lawyers said. Gadsden attorney Donald Rhea agrees that a new hearing is required.
Updated: 11/06/2011 12:52A
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