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DIXEY v. STATE
Dixey appeals his conviction and requests that he be granted a new trial. On appeal, Dixey argues that the trial court erred when it refused to give three of his tendered jury instructions, two of which included lesser offenses and the remaining
Updated: 11/08/2011 06:48A
WILKES v. TERRY
The denial of a motion to transfer a case to another proper venue is a matter within the trial court's discretion, and absent an abuse of that discretion, the trial court's decision will be affirmed on appeal. HD Supply v. Garger, 299 Ga.
Updated: 11/08/2011 06:48A
Iowa trooper fights cameras in court for his case
WEST UNION, Iowa (AP) - A 37-year-old Iowa State Patrol trooper is fighting news media efforts to have cameras in the courtroom for his February trial. Mikel Yauk has pleaded not guilty to burglary and possession of a burglary tool.
Updated: 11/08/2011 06:48A
JONES v. KIRK
2 On March 27, 2007, the trial court granted the petition, ordering that the 40 acres of land be sold. When Freddie saw a newspaper advertisement in the Summer of 2008 for the sale of the 40 acres that included the 2.2-acre parcel upon which he lived,
Updated: 11/08/2011 06:48A
WALLIS v. PORTER
The Hunter Heirs counterclaimed that the trial court should declare them to be the true owners of the disputed property. Following a bench trial, the trial court concluded that Porter had superior title to the disputed six acres. The trial court also
Updated: 11/08/2011 06:48A
FORD v. STATE
In his appeal he contends his convictions are the results of ineffective assistance of counsel and of errors made by the trial court. 2 1. Shortly before his death, McCombs was living with Peronica Ford and her children, five of whom were fathered by
Updated: 11/08/2011 06:48A
WILDER v. STATE
On appeal, Wilder challenged, inter alia, the trial court's denial of his motion to suppress incriminating evidence found in a locked briefcase owned by Wilder that was seized from a third party's premises without a warrant and subsequently searched
Updated: 11/08/2011 06:48A
BERMAN v. DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR
The facts underlying this matter are set forth in numerous published opinions of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia and the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. See United States v.
Updated: 11/08/2011 06:47A
U.S. v. MEDFORD
Medford raises several challenges to his convictions, including the district court's refusal to sever his trial from that of a co-defendant, the district court's admission of a tape-recorded conversation into evidence containing statements of certain
Updated: 11/08/2011 06:47A
JENKINS v. U.S.
Following a jury trial in District Court, William R. Jenkins was convicted of several weapons and narcotics offenses. The District Court sentenced Jenkins in October 1998 to 570 months in prison. This Court affirmed. (CA No. 98-7557).
Updated: 11/08/2011 06:47A
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