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Paul Bergrin murder trial: Star attorney tried to arrange witness murders in
NEWARK — Just hours from finishing their side of the case, agitated prosecutors in the Paul Bergrin murder trial today filed a passionate motion with US District Court Judge William Martini seeking to introduce evidence — including a tape recording
Updated: 11/08/2011 09:52P
First witness called in Chase Boruch trial
MERRILL (WAOW) -- After seating a jury of eight women and five men, the trial of Chase Boruch was officially underway. Lincoln County District Attorney, Don Dunphy called his first witness,
Updated: 11/08/2011 09:52P
Plea hearing continued in meth case
Vajgrt then asked that the court either continue the hearing or go on to trial. Nobles County Assistant Attorney Travis Smith told Flynn the state had considered the matter settled after learning the plea agreement had been signed, and was not prepared
Updated: 11/08/2011 09:52P
U.S. Supreme Court rejects Phila. murderer's appeal | Philadelphia Inquirer
In its first opinion in its new term, the court refused to let Eric Greene appeal his conviction in federal courts. Greene, 38, said the confessions of some of the men with him at the time of the shooting should not have been introduced at his trial
Updated: 11/08/2011 09:51P
Former Assistant DA Deflects Blame In Morton Case
That agency is also investigating allegations of prosecutorial misconduct in the Morton case. The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals exonerated Morton last month. DNA evidence revealed that another man was likely responsible for his wife's 1986 murder.
Updated: 11/08/2011 09:51P
D.C. court orders trial in redistricting preclearance
Lawyers from Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott's office had hoped for a quick decision on the validity of redistricting maps from the court. But in an order denying the state's motion for summary judgment, the judges said they want a full trial
Updated: 11/08/2011 09:49P
Arraignment of Mikey's tax raps rescheduled
Judge Marie Christine Jacob of the Regional Trial Court Branch 100 moved the arraignment to January 18 next year. Mikey is facing three counts of allegedly failing to file income tax returns for 2007 to 2009 while his wife Angela was charged for
Updated: 11/08/2011 09:47P
Federal prosecutors in Roger Clemens' perjury case argue against reimbursement
“The government recognizes that its mistake placed burdens on both this Court and defendant. The government regrets this,” the filing reads. “This mistake, however, does not entitle defendant attorney's fees and costs. “No trial is perfect.
Updated: 11/08/2011 09:47P
Tustin city, school district postpone trial to April
14, but on Tuesday the trial was pushed back to April 16. Attorneys for the school district requested the postponement due to a death in the family of one of the district's attorneys. The continuance was approved by Orange County Superior Court Judge
Updated: 11/08/2011 09:46P
Forrester cleared of robbing own bank
GOLD Coast bank manager John Thomas Forrester has been found not guilty for stealing $40000 from his own bank. Forrester, 51, was on trial in the Southport District Court accused of stealing $40000 from the Mudgeeraba Bank of Queensland safe on April
Updated: 11/08/2011 09:46P