Latest Trial Court News
Special prosecutor to be used in Camm's retrial
I think that 99% of the prosecutors in Indiana could do this trial in a fair manner." If the appeals court's ruling stands, the case would go back to trial court judge Jon Dartt to appoint a special prosecutor. Dartt will preside over Camm's third
Updated: 11/16/2011 08:07A
Thai Red Shirt prisoner group deliver letter to UN Secretary General
At this trial she received an 18year prison sentence. She then appealed against this verdict on the basis that her in camera trial breached her constitutional rights. The Appeal Court revoked the original verdict of the lower court and returned her
Updated: 11/16/2011 08:04A
2G: Reliance honcho objected to statement recorded by CBI
A top Reliance ADA Group official today told a Delhi court that two days before the commencement of the trial in 2G spectrum allocation case, CBI had called him to its office in a "suspicious manner" where he objected to the content of his statement
Updated: 11/16/2011 08:04A
Australian court to hear Samsung-Apple iPhone 4S case in March
The case will be held in the Australian Federal Court in Sydney and centres on Samsung's claims that the iPhone 4S infringes three of its patents. Samsung is also taking similar actions in France, Japan and Italy, reports Reuters.
Updated: 11/16/2011 08:04A
State Appeals Court upholds local rape conviction
McDonald, through his appeals attorney, argued that the state lacked enough evidence to support a charge of first-degree rape and the trial judge erred by allowing DNA evidence into testimony. McDonald also appealed based on testimony that he used a
Updated: 11/16/2011 08:02A
Man Who Stabbed Officer Acquitted of Attempted Murder
In state District Court on Monday, jurors listened to an audio recording of the scuffle. A moaning Carroll could be heard pleading with Gonzales — who was allegedly on top of the officer, pummeling him while reaching for Carroll's gun — to simply run.
Updated: 11/16/2011 08:01A
Ohio executes Reginald Brooks who shot his 3 sleeping sons dead
Brooks was found competent for trial, and a three-judge panel convicted him. Defense attorneys argued that prosecutors withheld information that would have supported a mental health defense and led the court to rule differently.
Updated: 11/16/2011 07:57A
Lord Chief Justice tells ECHR 'don't push your luck' in new 'rights' showdown
Mr Al-Khawaja's is now a test case over whether criminals can be convicted on the basis of so-called 'hearsay' evidence from witnesses who do not appear in court. British law says they can, and the principle has been backed by the Supreme Court.
Updated: 11/16/2011 07:55A
STATE v. LEWIS
A defendant is entitled to an evidentiary hearing on a motion alleging that the circuit court did not comply with Bangert if "the motion makes a prima facie showing that the plea was accepted without the trial court's conformance with Wis. Stat.
Updated: 11/16/2011 07:54A
STATE v. PETERSON
He argues: (1) the charging information failed to include all the essential elements of the crime of failure to register as a sex offender; (2) sufficient evidence does not support his conviction for tampering with a witness; (3) the trial court
Updated: 11/16/2011 07:54A