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Former Buncombe sheriff Medford loses appeal
The court deprived Medford of the right to a fair trial by subjecting him to biased treatment. The law in his case was unconstitutional because it was vague. The US 4th Circuit Court of Appeals found that even if the district court had erred in
Updated: 11/10/2011 09:55P
Terror suspect claims rights violations due to FISA
Court records say he longed for jihad and proposed targets all over the United States. He was arrested in February and remains locked up until trial. Prior to getting a traditional warrant from the Lubbock federal magistrate, FBI agents treated
Updated: 11/10/2011 09:55P
Cop killer's conviction upheld
Essentially, Cook argued — and managed to convince Superior Court Judge Eric Smith that he was right — that since a court froze his assets and he had to go to trial with a public defender rather than a private attorney, he should get a new trial.
Updated: 11/10/2011 09:54P
News Station Investigation: Delay of Justice
She wanted justice for her dead husband and thought she'd get her day in court quickly but months of waiting turned into years. “I have heard the cases in jail come first. The attorneys have put it off. The assistant district attorney before me dropped
Updated: 11/10/2011 09:52P
Former juvenile officer ordered to 20 days in jail
State District Court Judge Douglas Driggers on Thursday ordered Jaurequi serve 20 days in jail -- less than Deputy District Attorney Janice Schryer's initial request of 30 days, since Jaurequi had allegedly been seen buying alcohol and intoxicated in
Updated: 11/10/2011 09:47P
District court judge picks Democrats' redistricting map
In his ruling issued late today, Denver District Judge Robert Hyatt said the "Moreno/South" Democratic map submitted at trial "most accurately reflected and preserved current communities of interest in 2011. "It appears clear to this court that the
Updated: 11/10/2011 09:46P
Duluth doctor requests jury trial over alleged defamation
A Duluth judge ruled in April that Dr. David McKee was not defamed by the criticism and threw out the doctor's lawsuit. McKee's attorney argued Thursday that a jury should determine whether his client was defamed. The case of a Duluth neurologist who
Updated: 11/10/2011 09:41P
Boy charged with assault given curfew
Two teenage boys charged with assault following an incident on a Glacier High School football bus denied the charges Thursday in their first appearance in Flathead District Court. A curfew was imposed on one of the defendants because he has been
Updated: 11/10/2011 09:39P
Kudirat Abiola: Al-Mustapha Knows Fate January 2012
Justice Mojisola Dada of a Lagos State High Court in Igbosere yesterday fixed January 30 , 2012, as the day of judgement in the trial of Major Hamza Al-Mustapha and Alhaji Lateef Sofolahan. Al-Mustapha, the former chief security officer to the late
Updated: 11/10/2011 09:38P
Jury finds Watkins not guilty of attempted murder
Watkins, represented by his court-appointed Attorney Anthony DiMartino, chose to instead pursue a trial. After Thursday's verdict, the mother of the victim, 35-year-old George Manford, said that she was disappointed by the jury's decision.
Updated: 11/10/2011 09:36P
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