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Did video rob convicted child rapist James Buie of his Constitutional rights?
DNA collected by investigators went unmatched until Buie was arrested for the rape of a 13-year-old Ionia girl years later. He was convicted of the Ionia crime prior to his Kent County trial. Buie maintained his innocence throughout the Kent County
Updated: 11/09/2011 12:11P
LIVE: Bartlett Trial Blog
The jury consists of six women and three men. The jury varies in ages with one woman and man each possibly in their fifties. The rest of the trial blog will appear in real time below this part of the story. 11:45AM: The judge has advised the jury what
Updated: 11/09/2011 12:09P
Gitmo Prisoner Appears for 1st Military Trial Under Obama
It's going to look like a court, but it is not a real court. It is not a real court. There is nothing about this that is fair — legitimate. This is a court organized to convict. It is a court organized to kill."
Updated: 11/09/2011 12:09P
Whatever happened to libel reform?
The claim brought against Dr Simon Singh by the now discredited British Chiropractic Association was so repellent on its facts that via the internet and -- towards the end -- the mainstream media, it became the main basis for a libel reform campaign
Updated: 11/09/2011 12:08P
Judge rejects prosecution's move for off-court testimony of minors
“It is thus incumbent upon the prosecution to present evidence in support of its claim that the accused is guilty of the crime charged,” ruled Veloso, presiding judge of the Regional Trial Court Branch 6. In their bail motion, Santos's lawyers said
Updated: 11/09/2011 12:07P
F1: Ecclestone paid bribe to keep tax authorities at bay
F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone arrives to testify in the trial against banker Gerhard Gribkowsky at a district court in Munich. Reuters “I had no alternative at the time,” the 81-year-old Ecclestone, wearing a dark blue three-piece suit and tie,
Updated: 11/09/2011 12:07P
30-year-old cold case murder goes to trial this week
Prosecutors plan to disprove that theory in the trial that began Tuesday in Santa Clara County Superior Court. “This case is about murder and justice delayed,” Deputy District Attorney Dan Fehderau said in the Mercury News. “[It's] about a man who did
Updated: 11/09/2011 12:05P
NC prosecutors seek removal of black judge from Racial Justice Act case
Cumberland County prosecutors want Superior Court Judge Greg Weeks removed because he may be called as a witness in the case of Marcus Robinson. Their motion, filed Tuesday, doesn't mention the judge's race. Weeks presided over cases that were included
Updated: 11/09/2011 12:05P
Omaha attorney declines judgeship
Medrano-Cambara's trial has been delayed until Feb. 27, 2012, to accommodate some of the witnesses. She is accused in the death of Brianna A. Medrano, who was just short of 17 months old when she died in 2010. Nelson said the decision to decline his
Updated: 11/09/2011 12:05P
US Supreme Court rejects Phila. murderer's appeal
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: 11/09/2011 12:01P
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