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New trail ordered in frat house sexual assault conviction
A state appeals court Wednesday ordered a new trial for a man convicted of sexually assaulting a woman at a UW-Whitewater fraternity house in 2004. The District 3 Court of Appeals
Updated: 11/09/2011 03:58P
Psychiatrists say Randall Hopley fit to stand trial
Thorne said he will not use a defence of not criminally responsible due to mental disorder in the case. Hopley is in custody at the Kamloops Regional Correctional Centre, and appeared at the hearing in the Cranbrook court by video link.
Updated: 11/09/2011 03:58P
Paxton trial hears from captivity expert
Court of Queen's Bench Justice Sheilah Martin ruled that Mohandie's testimony would be relevant and necessary. Paxton's defence team had tried to have him disallowed, arguing that he was not properly qualified. The judge-alone trial began on Sept.
Updated: 11/09/2011 03:56P
Ecclestone in court for 'bribing' banker
Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone took the stand in Munich yesterday as the star witness in the trial of a German former banker accused of receiving bribes from the motorsport chief. The testimony from Ecclestone, Formula One's commercial rights
Updated: 11/09/2011 03:56P
Hiawatha man's vehicular homicide conviction upheld by appeals court
A Hiawatha man's vehicular homicide conviction in 2010 was upheld Wednesday by the Iowa Court of Appeals. Troy Fox, 36, was sentenced to 25 years in prison for vehicular homicide Oct. 22, 2010 in Linn County District Court.
Updated: 11/09/2011 03:56P
Former attorney sentenced to 50 years in murder-for-hire case
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Updated: 11/09/2011 03:55P
Randall Hopley found to be mentally fit for trial
Hopley, 46, made a brief appearance in court in Cranbrook today via video link from a jail in Kamloops. He appeared neat, clean, and much healthier than he did at his last court date. Hopley will be back in court next month for a bail hearing.
Updated: 11/09/2011 03:55P
(SD)-New Trial Ordered For Vehicular Homicide Convict
Engesser has lost earlier appeals, including one to the state Supreme Court. US District Judge Karen Schreier says Engesser should get a new trial or be released from prison by Dec. 5. State Attorney General Marty Jackley says he's appealing.
Updated: 11/09/2011 03:53P
Gujarat Rioters in India Convicted of Killing 31 Muslims
The trial in Gujarat followed an investigation, ordered by the Supreme Court, into the events that took place on March 1, 2002. A mob of Hindu rioters surrounded houses belonging to Muslims in Sardapura village in the district of Mehsana and set them
Updated: 11/09/2011 03:52P
Watchdog group calls for Currie censure
Ulysses Currie (D-Prince George's) speaks with reporters outside of US District Court in Baltimore on Tuesday. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)The watchdog group Common Cause Maryland on Wednesday called on the state Senate to move quickly to censure Sen.
Updated: 11/09/2011 03:51P