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Convicted sex offender ordered to psych hospital
Franklin County Superior Court Justice Michaela Murphy ordered Steven Goozey, right, of Westbrook to be taken to Riverview Psychiatric Center in Augusta for observation and treatment before he is sentenced on child sex
Updated: 11/11/2011 12:06A
Drug dealing no excuse for kidnapping
Simon Sun, 45, Ranjadar Said, 28, and Sammy Conteh, 19, were sentenced in the District Court today for their involvement in the assault against Griffin Xander de la Hunty Jagoe on October 15 last year, in which they tortured him over a $5000 drug debt.
Updated: 11/11/2011 12:05A
The Supreme Court's First Ruling of the New Term, Cavazos v. Smith: Supreme
It did so in an unsigned (“per curiam”) opinion that bore the authorship of no Justice in particular. This “summary reversal” process is something the Court invokes more frequently than it did a generation ago, but summary Court decisions are still
Updated: 11/11/2011 12:04A
Alleged party killer pleads not guilty
Mohammed Hoblos, 29, entered the plea in the NSW Supreme Court on Friday, when his trial was set down to begin on February 6 next year. He denies murdering Hilal Merhil, 25, at a party in Davies Avenue, Merrylands, on April 25, 2009.
Updated: 11/11/2011 12:04A
After court reverses former Judge Doug Pullen's conviction, George Anderson
The high court concluded: “'I just wanted to make sure' following the trial court's questioning of the witness constituted an expression of opinion that venue had in fact been proven.” Even though the question only pertained to a credit card fraud
Updated: 11/11/2011 12:02A
2G scam trial begins in special court in Delhi, first witnesses called in
The trial in the 2G spectrum allocation case began in a special CBI court in Delhi on Friday. All the 17 accused were brought to the special CBI court. The proceedings began with the court summoning witnesses AN Sehthuraman, group president of Reliance
Updated: 11/11/2011 12:00A
Utah officials drop last charge against polygamist leader
Jeffs was convicted in Utah in 2007 of rape by accomplice, a conviction that was overturned last year by the state's Supreme Court, which cited improper jury instructions by the trial judge. "As a result of the conviction in Texas, we decided not to
Updated: 11/11/2011 12:00A
Prosecutor seeks 3 months for Australian teen in Bali drug case
'A crime is a crime but he's still very young and can mend his ways,' prosecutor I Gusti Gede Putu Atmaja said after a hearing at Denpasar district court on the resort island. The boy's lawyer Muhammad Rifan said his client was shocked by the sentence
Updated: 11/10/2011 11:58P
Trial of the elite: MPs to tycoons face justice in 2G scam
Former Tamil Nadu chief minister M Karunanidhi's daughter and DMK MP Kanimozhi arrives at Patiala House court in New Delhi. The trial in the second generation (2G) spectrum allocation case is set to begin in a special court on Friday after formal
Updated: 11/10/2011 11:55P
Rotarians hear from Justices of the Sixth District Court of Appeals
Both judges told of their duties and responsibilities of their jobs serving the people of their district. There are only 14 courts of appeal districts in the State of Texas. There are 3 judges in the 6th District which are the 2 who gave the program
Updated: 11/10/2011 11:53P
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