Latest Trial Court News
Sulaimon Brown gets trial date in traffic case
WASHINGTON - Former District of Columbia mayoral candidate Sulaimon Brown will go to trial in February on a charge of driving without a valid license. Brown was in court Monday for a status hearing. His attorney, James Rudasill, argued that Brown was
Updated: 11/14/2011 04:44P
Former DC mayoral candidate Sulaimon Brown gets Feb. 6 trial date in traffic case
WASHINGTON — Former District of Columbia mayoral candidate Sulaimon Brown will go to trial in February on a charge of driving without a valid license. Brown was in court Monday for a status hearing. His attorney, James Rudasill, argued that Brown was
Updated: 11/14/2011 04:44P
Judge denies Kimberly Fry's request for new trial
Kimberly Fry listens as a jury reads the verdict during her murder trial in Washington County Superior Court on Thursday, Oct. 6, 2011. A judge has refused to grant a new trial to a North Kingstown woman convicted in the death of her 8-year-old
Updated: 11/14/2011 04:43P
Appeals court reverses DeKalb driver's conviction in 7-year-old's death
The court ruled last week that a DeKalb State Court trial judge erred in his jury instructions in the case of Shirley Rita Ogilvie. The judge did not give jurors the option of finding the incident was an accident. “She cried and cried, she was elated,
Updated: 11/14/2011 04:43P
Judge orders trial in armed home invasion
A judge ruled last week that Harley Schultz, an accomplice who helped hide the weapons, will stand trial on felony theft charges. A fourth man who helped plan the robbery and drive Alonso-Bermudez and Rohmeyer to the scene will appear in court for a
Updated: 11/14/2011 04:37P
Gary attorney may still be disciplined by state court
A good analogy is what happens in criminal trial courts, Witte said. The trial court judge can accept a plea agreement, but the judge can reject the deal and order the parties back to the drawing board or into the court room for a trial.
Updated: 11/14/2011 04:35P
Lawyer: Indiana teen who strangled brother, 10, was mentally ill, deserves
Defense lawyer Leanna Weissmann argued before the Indiana Supreme Court on Monday that Andrew Conley had a long history of mental illness that was never treated. She also says a trial judge made a mistake when he let an expert who never met Conley
Updated: 11/14/2011 04:33P
Norway gunman faces court
The Oslo district court ruled on Monday that Behring Breivik would remain in custody until February 6, when a new custody extension hearing will be held, and announced a possible trial start-date of April 16. The 32-year-old rightwing extremist,
Updated: 11/14/2011 04:33P
2G case trial: Reliance ADAG executive gives evasive statements
By DNA Correspondent | Place: New Delhi | Agency: DNA Group president of Reliance ADAG AN Sethuraman on Monday gave evasive replies during recording of his statement before the CBI special court, hearing the 2G spectrum scam on day-to-day basis.
Updated: 11/14/2011 04:33P
Accused Pentagon plotter risk to others-prosecutors
WORCESTER, Mass (Reuters) - Prosecutors on Monday described a Massachusetts man accused of plotting to attack US targets using model aircraft as a "ticking time bomb" who should not be released to home confinement before a trial.
Updated: 11/14/2011 04:32P