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Preliminary hearing delayed in Sandusky abuse case
The Centre County court administration said Tuesday a new date for the proceeding had not been set. It also hasn't been determined which district judge will preside. Sandusky is awaiting trial on 40 criminal counts related to a range of alleged abuse,
Updated: 11/08/2011 04:00P
Matthew Fox Wants Jury Trial In Cleveland
Matthew Fox wants a jury trial in a Cleveland civil lawsuit claiming the former star of TV's "Lost" punched the driver of a chartered party bus. Online court records show Fox made the demand in a counterclaim filed Thursday.
Updated: 11/08/2011 04:00P
Entergy sees Vermont Yankee fate up to Supreme Court
It's a federal preemption case; it's a landmark case," J Wayne Leonard, Chairman and CEO of Entergy, said at the Edison Electric Institute's conference in Orlando, Florida on Tuesday. The district court trial took place Sept.
Updated: 11/08/2011 03:59P
Judge sets March trial date for Updyke
The man accused of poisoning the historic oak trees at Auburn's Toomer's Corner is set for a March trial. Lee County Circuit Court Judge Jacob A. Walker III has scheduled Harvey A. Updyke Jr.'s trial for the criminal court session beginning March 5.
Updated: 11/08/2011 03:59P
Hariri murder trial in absentia opposed
“It is premature to initiate a trial in absentia”, Special Tribunal for Lebanon (STL) prosecutor Daniel Bellemare said in a document published on the court's website yesterday. Last month, a judge asked the pre-trial chamber to determine whether
Updated: 11/08/2011 03:58P
Court orders extradition of Libya ex-PM
A Tunisian court ruled yesterday that the man who served as prime minister under Libya's former leader Muammar Gaddafi should be extradited to Libya. Al-Baghdadi Ali al-Mahmoudi is the first senior official to be sent back for trial under Libya's new
Updated: 11/08/2011 03:58P
State high court reverses decision in Walmart injury case
By NCBR staff The Colorado Supreme Court has ruled that a $10 million judgment against Walmart in a personal injury case will stand and reversed an order by a Weld District Court to grant Walmart a new trial. The case involved Cheyenne trucker Holly
Updated: 11/08/2011 03:57P
Court Jester changes courthouses
Longtime New London prosecutor Pete McShane didn't even have time to play a final joke on his colleagues before he left last week to become the lead state's attorney for the Middlesex judicial district. The “court jester” who once
Updated: 11/08/2011 03:56P
AP Top News at 2:45 p.m. EST
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) _ A Washington -based federal court on Tuesday rejected Texas' request to approve new political districts without a trial. In a brief ruling, the court agreed with the US Department of Justice that the GOP-led Legislature used an
Updated: 11/08/2011 03:55P
Glaxo Facing Mediation Push to Resolve Avandia Lawsuits
Avandia was once the world's best- selling diabetes pill, generating $3 billion in annual sales. The consolidated case is In re Avandia Marketing, Sales Practices and Products Liability Litigation, 07-01871, US District Court, Eastern District of
Updated: 11/08/2011 03:55P
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