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Iowa prosecutor absorbing first trial win
(AP Photo/Hans Madsen, Pool) Tracey Richter, center, reacts as the jury in her first-degree murder trial returns a guilty verdict Monday, Nov. 7, 2011 in Webster County District Court. Richter was convicted for the Dec. 13, 2001 shooting death of
Updated: 11/07/2011 02:12P
What if the Spouse of Every Inventor Living in a Community Property State has
For example, the Supreme Court of Hawaii stated that “a patent does not exist until it is granted,” and so there was no property right “unless and until the patent issues.”[19] Nonetheless, it recognized that in making equitable division trial courts
Updated: 11/07/2011 02:12P
Jury reaches verdict in Michael Jackson case
By: AP A jury has reached a verdict in the involuntary manslaughter case against Michael Jackson's doctor. Court officials say it will be read at about 4 pm Eastern time. The verdict came Monday in the trial of Dr. Conrad Murray.
Updated: 11/07/2011 02:12P
Verdict Reached in Jackson Doc Trial
LOS ANGELES, CA - NOVEMBER 01: Dr. Conrad Murray looks on during the final stage of Conrad Murray's defense in his involuntary manslaughter trial in the death of singer Michael Jackson at the Los Angeles Superior Court on November 1,
Updated: 11/07/2011 02:12P
Appeals court rejects lawsuit by former McAfee general counsel
In a unanimous three-judge ruling, the 9th USCircuit Court of Appeals tossed former McAfee general counsel Kent Roberts' lawsuit, concluding his claims should not proceed to a trial because of a number of legal obstacles. Roberts can ask the court to
Updated: 11/07/2011 02:11P
Conrad Murray trial: Jury reaches verdict in manslaughter trial of Michael
Their attention to evidence and witnesses has impressed Superior Court Judge Michael Pastor, who commended them for their commitment, punctuality in getting to court and willingness to give up their personal lives to serve. When the trial went longer
Updated: 11/07/2011 02:11P
Verdict in Trial of Michael Jackson's Doctor
The sentence will be decided by Superior Court Judge Michael Pastor and not the jury; the judge will receive input from attorneys for both sides and probation officials if necessary. A recent change in California law means that Murray, 58,
Updated: 11/07/2011 02:10P
Jury reaches verdict in the case of Michael Jackson's doctor
The jury has reached a verdict in the involuntary manslaughter case against Michael Jackson's doctor. Court officials said last week that the verdict would be read two hours after the jury had reached a decision.
Updated: 11/07/2011 02:10P
No proof - Dr. Conrad Murray's defence attorney
He said: “Mr. Walgren's argument is exactly why, in this country, we have the right to a jury trial. Because no matter what misleading or inaccurate things a prosecutor says, in this country, it's the jury who gets to take the evidence back,
Updated: 11/07/2011 02:10P
Texan tells court he didn't want to help al-Qaida
The 30-year-old American citizen is representing himself at his trial, which is being heard by a judge, not a jury. Prosecutors say Bujol sought to join al-Qaida and to provide it with money, restricted US military documents and GPS equipment.
Updated: 11/07/2011 02:10P
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