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SEC Seeks to Question Rajaratnams in Gupta Case
Neither of the convicted fund manager's brothers has been charged with criminal wrongdoing. The cases are US v. Gupta, 11-cr-00907, and SEC v. Gupta, 11-cv-07566, US District Court, Southern District of New York (Manhattan).
Updated: 11/09/2011 01:03A
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(AP) JEFFERSON CITY > State to help in tracking down insurance policies • The Missouri insurance department has a new way to help people track down the life insurance policies of deceased relatives. The department says it's common for people to know
Updated: 11/09/2011 01:02A
Lessons from televised trials
The court stenographer records the conversation and it becomes part of the trial record. It is often used in an appeal process. Bruno Magli shoes -- I suspect that prior to the OJ Simpson murder trial few people had ever heard of Bruno Magli shoes.
Updated: 11/09/2011 01:02A
Former Chambersburg Police officer waives hearing for assault
Richard A. Swartz, 52, chose to forego the hearing, which is intended to determine whether there is enough evidence for a criminal case to proceed in the court system toward trial. His arraignment in the county's Court of Common Pleas is scheduled for
Updated: 11/09/2011 01:02A
Court Rejects Texas Redistricting
TEXAS (krwg) - Texas cannot proceed with elections under new redistricting maps without a trial, a Washington-based federal court ruled Tuesday, saying the state used an inadequate analysis to determine whether new districts discriminate against
Updated: 11/09/2011 01:01A
Court sets date for Robinson drug trial
Jaymason Mikale Robinson, 29, in custody, will face trial before Wood County Circuit Court Judge Jeffrey Reed on Jan. 31, 2012 on four counts of delivery of a controlled substance and possession of a controlled substance as charged by the January 2010
Updated: 11/09/2011 12:58A
State witnesses criticize guru Ray
9, 2011 12:00 AM PRESCOTT - Prosecutors in the sweat-lodge trial of James Arthur Ray used volunteers from the self-help teacher's events to paint a picture of him as lacking remorse, as untrustworthy and as a continuing danger to people seeking help,
Updated: 11/09/2011 12:58A
Rajaratnam slapped with USD 92 million penalty in insider trading
Judge Jed Rakoff of the US District Court for the Southern District of New York entered his final judgement on Tuesday finding Rajaratnam liable for a civil monetary penalty of USD 92805705, the largest penalty ever assessed against an individual in an
Updated: 11/09/2011 12:56A
Judge finds accomplice guilty in assault case
“He was covered in blood,” Dininger testified. “I mean blood was everywhere.” Dininger said the severed finger of the victim was found on top of a small refrigerator inside the apartment along with a pair of tin snips. Blood was smeared down the walls
Updated: 11/09/2011 12:55A
Jayalalithaa to now appear in court Nov 22
The Supreme Court, however, allowed her to seek another date from Mallikarjunaiah if Nov 8 was not convenient to her. The case was filed in 1996 soon after she lost power but was transferred to Bangalore in 2002 for fair and free trial.
Updated: 11/09/2011 12:53A