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Teen facing prison after TV deal claims
DEAL GOES BAD: The 14-year-old Australian boy is escorted to court for his trial in Denpasar. Lawyers say reports his family snared a lucrative TV deal have hurt his reputation. Lawyers for the NSW teenager arrested in Bali believe that reports the
Updated: 11/11/2011 04:59P
Man convicted in slaying of Taylor police officer
A Wayne County Circuit Court jury in Detroit reached its verdict Friday afternoon in Tyress Mathews' trial. Cpl. Matthew Edwards was slain July 23, 2010 as he and his partner investigated a breaking and entering report. Authorities said the 37-year-old
Updated: 11/11/2011 04:58P
DiManno: Cultural questions posed in Kingston quadruple-murder trial
KINGSTON—There's a reason why the Justice Lady is blindfolded. It depicts objectivity—fairness and equality for all before the law. A disregarded concept in Afghanistan; a core value in the Canadian court system.
Updated: 11/11/2011 04:56P
Case tests Ore. implied consent law warning
(AP) -- The Oregon Supreme Court is considering whether law enforcement officers are obligated to make sure that drunken driving suspects, even if they don't speak English, understand the consequences of refusing to take a breath or blood test.
Updated: 11/11/2011 04:55P
Raja springs surprise on trial Day I
Ashok Arora, a trial court veteran who has defended a client in the Bofors case, put a question mark on the court's decision to go ahead with the trial. “It's a very tricky situation for the trial court. Keeping in mind the principle of natural justice
Updated: 11/11/2011 04:50P
Arguing man didn't understand English warning, Ore. case tests part of implied
The Oregon Supreme Court is considering whether law enforcement officers are obligated to make sure that drunken driving suspects, even if they don't speak English, understand the consequences of refusing to take a breath or blood test.
Updated: 11/11/2011 04:48P
Medical Examiner testifies to brutal murder of Chattanooga woman
CHATTANOOGA (WRCB)-- Court broke early Friday in the trial of a Knoxville man who murdered a Chattanooga native. Micah Johnson admits to murdering Carrie Daugherty in March of 2008, but he claims
Updated: 11/11/2011 04:45P
Scarlett Law Group's Client Verdict Top Verdicts in California - Traumatic
The jury's verdict was unanimous (12-0) on all liability theories. At significant expense, plaintiff reenacted a nighttime visibility study. The jury awarded $624880.13 in past medical expenses. The jury awarded $2526543 representing the present value
Updated: 11/11/2011 04:45P
Conrad Murray Found Guilty of Involuntary Manslaughter in Michael Jackson
Appearing stoic as the verdict was read in the Los Angeles County courthouse where the trial took place, Murray was escorted from the premises shortly after court clerk Sammi Benson announced the court's findings. Jackson's sister La Toya reportedly
Updated: 11/11/2011 04:44P
Hariri tribunal asked to lift Lebanon arrest warrants
The STL is the only international court that has a mandate to try suspects in absentia. If it did so it would be the first such occurrence since the post-World War II Nazi trials at Nuremberg, Roux said. But earlier a prosecutor told a five-judge bench
Updated: 11/11/2011 04:41P
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