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Ex-Pa. senator re-sentenced to 61 months in prison, up from 55 months, in
Vincent Fumo was convicted of defrauding the state Senate, a neighborhood nonprofit and museum of millions. US District Judge Ronald Buckwalter recalculated the sentenced Thursday. The Philadelphia Democrat faced about 20 years under federal guidelines
Updated: 11/10/2011 04:38P
Ex-Pa. state senator re-sentenced to 61 months
As part of a technology change, commenting will not be available on some articles for a number of months. Read more about the change here. By MARYCLAIRE DALE The Associated Press PHILADELPHIA — A long-powerful Pennsylvania senator has been re-sentenced
Updated: 11/10/2011 04:28P
Jury to begin deliberating in ex-SDPD officer's sex case
“It's very clearly not about money,” Deputy District Attorney Sherry Thompson told the jury in San Diego Superior Court. Arevalos' lawyer, Gretchen von Helms, argued that all of the women had been drinking alcohol before they were stopped, which likely
Updated: 11/10/2011 04:20P
NY state lawmaker acquitted at bribery trial
A federal jury reached the verdict Thursday at the Manhattan bribery trial of Assemblyman William Boyland Jr. Prosecutors had accused Boyland of collecting $175000 in salary from a hospital in his district without working there.
Updated: 11/10/2011 04:20P
Trial begins for robbery case
The trial for an $80000 robbery at Lokia Shopping Center in Nausori in 2009 started yesterday in the Suva High Court. First accused Josese Tuwaqa pleaded not guilty to charge of robbery with violence and second accused Josua Raitamata also pleaded not
Updated: 11/10/2011 04:19P
Man accused of attempted kidnapping in Wheatland is headed for trial
The case of a man from the Kansas City area who is accused of trying to kidnap three children is headed for trial court. After a preliminary hearing that covered parts of two afternoons, a Hickory County associate circuit judge said there is sufficient
Updated: 11/10/2011 04:19P
Paxton trial delayed
Earlier, Mohandie told court Paxton's alleged victim could have been conditioned into captivity through violence and "traumatic bonding." Mohandie, a forensic and police psychologist, reviewed earlier testimony in Paxton's case and said there is
Updated: 11/10/2011 04:19P
Jones capital murder trial: 'I loved him like my own'
The capital murder trial of a Smiths Station man accused of causing the death of his girlfriend's infant son continued Thursday in Lee County Circuit Court. Kenneth Gerald Jones Jr., 26, of Smiths Station is accused of causing the blunt-force trauma
Updated: 11/10/2011 04:19P
Herron appointed administrative judge
Chief Justice of Pennsylvania Ronald D. Castille announced that the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania has appointed the John W. Herron as administrative judge of the Trial Division of the Court of Common Pleas of the First Judicial District (FJD) effective
Updated: 11/10/2011 04:17P
Assemblyman Acquitted in Bribery Case
The trial, in Federal District Court in Manhattan, was the second stemming from a broad corruption indictment issued in March that charged a total of eight people, including Mr. Boyland and a powerful state senator, Carl Kruger, Democrat of Brooklyn,
Updated: 11/10/2011 04:17P
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