Latest Trial Court News
Murray guilty over Jackson's death
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 07:06P
Rapist wants to know his fate
James Trevor Birmingham has told the District Court he wants "finality" now he has confessed to the 1989 rape and written his victim a letter. Today Sophie David, for Birmingham, said waiting to be sentenced was impacting his life in prison.
Updated: 11/07/2011 07:05P
Woman convicted of murder in Iowa neighbor's death
Richter's former real estate agent, Mona Wehde had filed a wrongful death lawsuit to get answers about what happened to her son but dropped it before a trial in 2005. Despite the verdict, she said, there's "a lot of deep hurt left in there.
Updated: 11/07/2011 06:59P
Doctor Found Guilty Of Jackson Drug Death
But prosecutors said the use of the drug as a sleeping aid violated standards of care. They said Murray, who was due to be paid £150000 a month, should not have administered propofol without proper medical back-up and equipment.
Updated: 11/07/2011 06:52P
Tears as court declaers Jackson's doc guilty of manslaughter
Since opening on September 27, the trial at Los Angeles Superior Court has heard from 49 witnesses — 33 for the prosecution, and 16 for the defense. In his closing arguments last week, Deputy District Attorney Walgren said Murray caused the star's
Updated: 11/07/2011 06:19P
Blagojevich sentencing set for December
The new date appeared on a federal court website Monday. In September, Judge James Zagel had indefinitely delayed an October 6th sentencing date for Blagojevich — apparently because it would have conflicted with a related trial.
Updated: 11/07/2011 06:17P
Court Watch: Bar Fight Trial Postponed
She is currently working with a public defender in that case, and acted as her own lawyer during a recent divorce hearing. Luchetta returns to court Nov. 29. The felony battery trial for one of three Elmhurst family members accused in a March bar
Updated: 11/07/2011 06:17P
WCB hostage taker enters surprise guilty plea
It's the second time Clayton surprised the court at the beginning of a trial. Clayton's trial was originally set to begin Jan. 10, 2011, when moments into the scheduled five-week trial, he changed his mind about representing himself. On Oct. 21, 2009,
Updated: 11/07/2011 06:17P
3M to Pay $1.3M in Damages to British Gov't, Investor
The Porton Group said Monday that it had won the court battle, as the London court found that 3M was “in material breach of its obligation” to actively market the BacLite product, and that there were problems identified in the trial's methodology.
Updated: 11/07/2011 06:16P
13M BofA customers could get back overdraft fees
The outcry prompted other major banks, including JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Wells Fargo & Co., to cancel trial tests of their own debit card fees. Bank attorney Laurence Hutt said 13.2 million BofA customers who had debit cards from January 2001 to May
Updated: 11/07/2011 06:16P