Latest Trial Court News
Texan tells court he did not want to help al-Qaida
His trial began Monday at the federal courthouse under heavy security. A bomb-sniffing dog checked the courtroom and the identity of anyone entering the court was recorded. When Bujol was arrested at the port, agents pretended to arrest the informant,
Updated: 11/07/2011 10:01P
Gatto associate jailed for firearms crime
He noted there was a long delay in bringing the case before the courts, which was partly Hedgcock's fault because he did not plead guilty until his trial was about to begin. Judge Chettle sentenced Hedgcock to one year and three months in jail,
Updated: 11/07/2011 10:01P
Doctor Death: Conrad Murray guilty of giving Michael Jackson a lethal dose of
Murray lacked the proper heart and respiratory monitoring equipment, kept no records of the drugs he gave and, most inexplicably, waited more than 20 minutes to call for an ambulance after Jackson had stopped breathing. Murray had worked with Jackson
Updated: 11/07/2011 10:00P
IMPORTANT UPDATE: Federal Panel Changes Filing Period
as part of the ongoing Texas redistricting trial - a trial forced by numerous legal challenges to the redistricting maps passed overwhelmingly by the Texas Legislature. The full list of court-ordered changes to the filing period is as follows.
Updated: 11/07/2011 10:00P
KCBD NewsChannel 11 LubbockU.S. Attorney General intervenes in Lubbock
However, Holder is clear that he wants the evidence to still be available to prosecutors at trial. Holder goes on to ask the judge to not let Aldawsari have a public hearing before the court on whether or not evidence can be excluded.
Updated: 11/07/2011 10:00P
Liloan mayor faces contempt charges
LILOAN Mayor Vincent Franco “Duke” Frasco is facing charges of indirect contempt for allegedly defying a court order to issue a Mayor's Permit to a slipway firm operating in his town. The Regional Trial Court Branch 16 in Cebu City issued an injunction
Updated: 11/07/2011 09:59P
Jackson doctor Conrad Murray convicted in star's 2009 drug death
The verdict against Dr. Conrad Murray marked the latest chapter in one of pop culture's most shocking tragedies - the death of the King of Pop on the eve of the singer's heavily promoted comeback concerts. Murray sat stone-faced and showed little
Updated: 11/07/2011 09:57P
Conrad Murray defense team had little chance, experts say
Witnesses testified that Murray delayed in calling 911, failed to tell medics and doctors about the use of propofol and did not keep medical records of the drugs he administered. Vesna Maras, a former Los Angeles County prosecutor,
Updated: 11/07/2011 09:56P
Blagojevich Sentencing Scheduled: Former Governor Expected To Speak
At his first trial last year, jurors deadlocked on all but one count – convicting Blagojevich of lying to the FBI. Blagojevich's attorney, Sheldon Sorosky, wouldn't discuss what the former Democratic governor planned say to the sentencing judge,
Updated: 11/07/2011 09:56P
Coach charged in sex case
Garden Plain High School teacher and football coach Todd Puetz, right, and attorney Dan Monnat appear in Sedgwick County District Court on Monday. Puetz, 39, was charged with electronic solicitation, attempted aggravated indecent
Updated: 11/07/2011 09:53P