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Jackson doctor found guilty of manslaughter
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Updated: 11/07/2011 04:33P
Texas court puts off execution due to legal change
The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals on Monday put off the scheduled Wednesday execution of 49-year-old Henry Skinner because it is examining how changes in the state law covering DNA testing requests affects cases like his. Skinner was convicted of
Updated: 11/07/2011 04:30P
Texas court postpones execution of convicted murder while it weighs changes to
The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals on Monday put off the scheduled Wednesday execution of 49-year-old Henry Skinner because it is examining how changes in the state law covering DNA testing requests affects cases like his. Skinner was convicted of
Updated: 11/07/2011 04:26P
Michael Jackson's Doctor Conrad Murray Found Guilty Of Involuntary Manslaughter
Conrad Murray, Michael Jackson's former doctor who gave the singer a series of prescription drugs just before he died, has been found guilty after pleading guilty to a charge of involuntary manslaughter. The verdict carries with it a maximum sentence
Updated: 11/07/2011 04:25P
McDonald Hopkins Attracts Six Attorneys in Six Months: Former Circuit Court
South Florida is a strategic business market for McDonald Hopkins, which has had an office in West Palm Beach since 2004. "We are delighted that our new Miami office is attracting such outstanding legal talent at a fast pace.
Updated: 11/07/2011 04:25P
Wal-Mart to pay trucker $10M for greasy ice fall
And in every state across America, those would include an army of personal injury lawyers who, like their corporate counterparts, love filing and receiving hefty lawsuits. It is how these law firms enrich themselves and their pals, buying their stock,
Updated: 11/07/2011 04:24P
Jackson doctor guilty over singer's death
The prosecution argued that Murray, who was being paid $US150,000 a month, killed Jackson by administering a deadly cocktail of drugs to help him sleep, and then abandoning him at the crucial moment. The defence has sought to present Jackson as a
Updated: 11/07/2011 04:23P
Doctor Convicted in Jackson's Death
They claimed the singer self-administered the fatal dose of propofol and failed to tell his doctor that he also ingested the drug lorazepam, creating what the defense called a "perfect storm" of drugs in his system. A series of former patients
Updated: 11/07/2011 04:19P
Was race a factor in Texas death sentence? Supreme Court declines case.
The issue stemmed from the testimony of Dr. Walter Quijano, who had served for many years as the Texas Department of Criminal Justice's chief psychologist. The defense called Dr. Quijano for one purpose, to convince the jury that Buck would pose no
Updated: 11/07/2011 04:15P
Bikie faces rape charge
Mr Murray considered the evidence and committed Lawler, 47, of Gulpha Street, for trial in the District Court at Albury. The case has been listed for mention on Monday during the present sittings before Judge Colin Charteris.
Updated: 11/07/2011 04:00P
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