Latest Trial Court News
Malinda's in-law handled funds of Rp 20b
of Citibank and suspect in the embezzlement of more than Rp 44 billion (US$4.93 million) of customers' funds, Malinda Dee, appeared as a witness in the trial of her brother-in-law, Ismail bin Janim, at the South Jakarta District Court on Wednesday.
Updated: 11/09/2011 09:22P
Superior court judge hit with ethics charges
One man, Charles McCullough, was ordered before the judge because of a failed drug test and he told her that he could prove it was a false positive — because he took two more tests immediately afterward that showed no drugs in his system.
Updated: 11/09/2011 09:21P
Duluth man convicted of killing child loses appeal
Michael Tahtinen's defense team argued that there was insufficient evidence to convict him and that the jury last month returned a legally inconsistent manslaughter verdict. The former Duluth man convicted of first-degree manslaughter in the death of
Updated: 11/09/2011 09:19P
High court allows $10.3 award to stand in medical malpractice case
She got it this week when the Florida Supreme Court let stand a $10.3 million verdict despite arguments that it should be reduced to less than $1 million because of caps the Legislature placed on jury awards in medical-malpractice cases.
Updated: 11/09/2011 09:19P
Panel: Pierce County deputy prosecutor erred in man's murder trial
A man serving 54 years in prison for inadvertently shooting his best friend to death deserves a new trial because a Pierce County deputy prosecutor committed misconduct during the original trial, a state appeals court decided.
Updated: 11/09/2011 09:16P
Texas redistricting's bumpy road
The action puts in motion plans for a full trial on the matter. But because of the time that will take, a federal court in San Antonio will have to draw interim maps of voting districts for use in the 2012 elections. The Texas Legislature brought this
Updated: 11/09/2011 09:15P
Publication Ban In Legebokoff Case
By 250 News Prince George, BC- While there was a Supreme Court Chambers appearance today for 21 year old Cody Alan Legebokoff, there is little that can be reported. Because the case is proceeding as a jury trial, a publication ban is automatically in
Updated: 11/09/2011 09:13P
Wash. appeals court says Pierce Co. deputy prosecutor erred in murder trial
A Washington state appeals court has ordered for a new trial for a man convicted of fatally shooting his friend during melee. The three-judge panel says Pierce County deputy prosecutor John Neeb violated Aquarius T. Walker's right to a fair trial by
Updated: 11/09/2011 09:11P
Chief judge from Brunswick accused of misconduct
The civil charges set up a potential high-profile trial pitting Williams against the judicial commission's designated prosecutors -- former Georgia Supreme Court Chief Justice Leah Ward Sears and former state Attorney General Mike Bowers.
Updated: 11/09/2011 09:11P
Gitmo trial for Cole bombing suspect delayed for a year
9, 2012 to hear the case of the captive whom the Bush White House branded Osama bin Laden's chief of Arabian Gulf terror operations. At one point, Nashiri turned to the soundproofed spectators gallery at the opposite end of the basketball-court-sized
Updated: 11/09/2011 09:10P