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Jackson doctor's trial jury is diverse, focused
The seven men and five women who hold the fate of Michael Jackson's doctor in their hands are a diverse cross-section of Los Angeles, people of varying ethnicities from different towns who might never have met if they had not been thrown together in
Updated: 11/07/2011 09:59A
Man in standoff case in court without lawyer
Court heard that Leo Crockwell, 56, has parted company with his lawyer over an undisclosed dispute. Justice Maureen Dunn warned Crockwell that it would be difficult to represent himself in a six-week jury trial scheduled to begin in February.
Updated: 11/07/2011 09:57A
Prelim. for two teens accused of rape
boys who allegedly raped two teenage girls at knifepoint in a Rancho Penasquitos park during the Labor Day weekend are scheduled to appear in court Monday for a preliminary hearing to determine if there is enough evidence for them to stand trial.
Updated: 11/07/2011 09:55A
Security lax before judge death
Security has been stepped up at the luxury Sea Point, Cape Town apartment complex where deceased acting judge Patrick Maqubela lived, the Western Cape High Court heard on Monday. His widow Thandi is on trial for his alleged murder, together with health
Updated: 11/07/2011 09:55A
Conrad Murray jury to begin day two of deliberations
The panel of five women and seven men in Los Angeles must decide whether or not Dr Conrad Murray, 58, is guilty of involuntary manslaughter. The accused denies giving the pop superstar a fatal overdose of a powerful sedative, propofol.
Updated: 11/07/2011 09:55A
Mark Quinsey murder trial: Court sees CCTV footage of shooting
THE trial of two men charged with the murders of soldiers from Birmingham and London, has been shown the moment the servicemen were gunned down by masked attackers. Sappers Mark Quinsey, 23, from Highters Heath, Birmingham, and Patrick Azimkar, 21,
Updated: 11/07/2011 09:55A
Ontario Court of Appeal dismisses $36 million environmental class action award
In a 3-0 decision, the Ontario Court of Appeal has reversed a $36 million trial award to members of an environmental class action. Thousands of Port Colborne, Ontario's residents had sued Inco for property devaluation caused by soil contamination
Updated: 11/07/2011 09:52A
Trial set to start for man accused of plotting attack against Toronto G20 summit
Supporters, who routinely turn out for his court appearances, have organized a “Free Byron” movement, dismissing the Crown's case as unjustified. Mr. Sonne's wife, Kristen Peterson, was also charged in the case, but those charges were later dropped.
Updated: 11/07/2011 09:52A
Texas man's terrorism trial starting
He fired two attorneys, decided to represent himself and has elected to have a judge, not a jury, decide his case. According to court documents, Bujol used at least 14 email addresses to hide his activities from authorities and advocated attacking US
Updated: 11/07/2011 09:48A
Trooper wants to keep cameras away from case
According to court documents, Yauk broke into a female acquaintance's home and performed a sex act on the sleeping woman. He then attempted to steal a cellphone. After his arrest, the Iowa State Patrol placed Yauk on administrative leave.
Updated: 11/07/2011 09:47A
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