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Jury discharged as three men from Watford and one from Chorleywood stand trial
The jury in the trial of four men charged in connection with the death of 34-year-old Murray Thompson was suddenly discharged today. The judge sittting at St Albans Crown Court told how the murder trial into missing St Albans man
Updated: 11/14/2011 07:29P
Stephenson County Circuit Court cases filed, Nov. 7
19, 2012 before Judge Bald, jury trial set for 9 am Jan. 23, 2012 before Judge Bald. Case No. 2011CF280. Criminal Felony; States Attorney v. Neil A. Dahlstrand of Davis; first appearance set for 9 am Dec. 29 before Judge Hauser. Case No. 2011CF281.
Updated: 11/14/2011 07:27P
Breivik admits killing 77, but denies guilt
Wearing a black suit, white shirt and silvery tie, a tense Breivik sat with his eyes mostly downcast and occasionally bit his lip in a packed hearing to extend his custody before trial. At one point Breivik attempted to address survivors of Norway's
Updated: 11/14/2011 07:26P
Testimony underway in Louis Duffy murder trial
ELMIRA, NY -- Eleven witnesses took the stand in Chemung County Court Monday, setting the scene of a deadly shooting that happened in May. Among those witnesses was Billy Palmer, the roommate of victim Clinton "Billy" Lewis. Palmer testified that Louis
Updated: 11/14/2011 07:25P
West Tenn. teacher charged with statutory rape
(AP) — Court officials have set an April 23 trial date for a Covington middle school teacher charged with raping 11 juveniles ages 14 to 17 years old. A Tipton County grand jury handed down a 53-count indictment on Nov. 7 charging Crestview Middle
Updated: 11/14/2011 07:24P
Supreme court hears oral argument in lemon law case, could decide burden of
The trial court sided with Mercedes-Benz and applied the lesser, ordinary burden of proof. Subsequently, a jury ruled in favor of Mercedes-Benz. But the trial court entered judgment notwithstanding the verdict, concluding there was not sufficient
Updated: 11/14/2011 07:23P
Norwegian mass killer says he's a resistance leader
Oslo district court spokesperson Geir Engebretsen said the trial is scheduled to start on April 16 and is expected to last for about 10 weeks. A new courtroom with 200 seats will be built for the trial, Engebretsen said. An online manifesto attributed
Updated: 11/14/2011 07:22P
Breivik makes first public statement
Officials said court-appointed psychiatrists were expected to finish their work late this month and that a trial was tentatively set to begin on April 16. They also said the courtroom used on Monday would be totally reconstructed for the trial,
Updated: 11/14/2011 07:22P
Accused killer tells court he'll plead guilty
McGray told the court he was refused a legal aid lawyer, and that he preferred to represent himself, if the case does go to trial. “I'm asking to represent myself, that's what I'm asking today,” he said. However, it's unlikely the court would allow
Updated: 11/14/2011 07:20P
LHC CJ takes notice of firing in Pindi courts
LAHORE: Lahore High Court Chief Justice Ijaz Ahmad Chaudhry on Monday took suo motu notice of the incident wherein four persons were killed on the premises of Rawalpindi district courts and summoned Punjab inspector general of police on November 18.
Updated: 11/14/2011 07:15P