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Inland helicopter outfit on trial over fatal crash
LOS ANGELES - Families who lost loved ones in a Sierra Nevada helicopter crash that killed three Department of Fish and Game biologists and a pilot are going to trial in Los Angeles County Superior Court. The team was conducting an aerial deer survey
Updated: 11/13/2011 09:48P
Ohio murder trial using eye-blink testimony beginning
Judge Beth Myers of Hamilton County Common Pleas Court ruled in September that jurors will be allowed to see the video of Chandler's blinking eyes despite a defense argument that the blinks weren't conclusive and should not be allowed in evidence.
Updated: 11/13/2011 09:47P
Queenstown bouncer elects trial by jury
When he appeared in the Queenstown District Court, he was further remanded on bail to appear again in early February. Mr Tindall - who is married to the Queen's granddaughter, Zara Phillips - was in Queenstown with other members of the England Rugby
Updated: 11/13/2011 09:47P
As murder trial begins, an aunt recalls the night a drive-by shooting killed 8
Now it was past midnight, and Williams, 42, was happily nestled in her Preston Avenue home, filled with nine people. Her adult sons, Richard Junior and Keith Whitfield, were with her. So were two of her three granddaughters, ages 3 and 3 months.
Updated: 11/13/2011 09:38P
Auckland fraudster denied bail
John Cutte pleaded guilty to 53 fraud-related charges in Auckland District Court today. Photo / Bradley Ambrose An Auckland man who swindled more than $1 million from friends and family will spend Christmas behind bars.
Updated: 11/13/2011 09:38P
Father accused of molesting son as punishment for fighting with his sisters
A FATHER accused of molesting his son as a punishment for the boy fighting with his sisters and firebombing a cubbyhouse has won a new trial on appeal. In an unanimous judgment, the Court of Appeal set aside the man's convictions on five counts of
Updated: 11/13/2011 09:37P
Three filmed sex with 16yo, court told
Three men have gone on trial in the ACT Supreme Court on charges of rape and producing child pornography. The names of the two 20-year-olds and one 19-year-old have been suppressed. The incident is alleged to have occurred in June
Updated: 11/13/2011 09:32P
Judicial Bill: Govt plans restraining judges from airing views during trial
If the Department of Justice (DoJ) has its way, the soon-to-be redrafted Judicial (Standards and Accountability) Bill, 2010 would make it mandatory for sitting judges of the Supreme Court and high courts not to “enter into public debate or express his
Updated: 11/13/2011 09:26P
SA man granted appeal in murder case
In the Supreme Court on Monday, Justice David Peek granted permission for Kageregere to appeal the conviction. Kageregere's trial heard the 48-year-old knocked his wife out and, fearing he had killed her, he decided to burn down the unit to cover up
Updated: 11/13/2011 09:19P
Health care law arrives at Supreme Court with favorable opinions from
In June, Judge Jeffrey Sutton, a former clerk to Justice Antonin Scalia, wrote a lengthy opinion for the 6th Circuit Court of Appeals in Cincinnati upholding the law and concluding that Congress' powers under the Commerce Clause give it very broad
Updated: 11/13/2011 09:18P
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