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UK & World News: Stephen Lawrence murder trial: Teenager 'ran for his life
STEPHEN LAWRENCE "ran for his life" after a fatal attack lasting just ten seconds, a court heard today. Witness Royston Westbrook told a jury at the Old Bailey that he initially thought the black teenager had only been punched.
Updated: 11/16/2011 11:01A
Arson, fraud charges dropped against Albion man
ALBION — Charges against an Albion man accused of setting fire to his mother's house in 2009, after she died from unknown cases, were dropped Tuesday, the day he was to face trial in Orleans County Court. Troy W. Christ, 41, appeared in court Tuesday
Updated: 11/16/2011 11:01A
Reginald Brooks Executed: Ohio Kills Man Who Murdered 3 Sleeping Sons
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 10:57A
Stephen Lawrence murder trial: 'killers casually walked away after attack'
Gary Dobson, 36, and David Norris, 35, both of south London, are on trial for the murder, which they deny. Stephen's mother Doreen, 59, and father Neville, 69, sat close by in the well of the court along with their surviving son Stuart, 34.
Updated: 11/16/2011 10:57A
Sex attack on mum in bed with children
The Central Criminal Court jury returned its verdict on day four of the trial having deliberated for almost four and a half hours. The man was acquitted of the rape charge. Mr Justice Garrett Sheehan thanked the jurors for their care and attention
Updated: 11/16/2011 10:57A
I was handed 10k in a Tesco bag -- car dealer
A witness in a 2.28m Tiger kidnapping trial has said he thought he was on a hidden camera TV show when a suspect in the robbery offered him a shopping bag of cash to pay for a car. The trial of two men accused of taking part in the
Updated: 11/16/2011 10:57A
Appellate Advocate -- November 2011: Post-Trial Motion Requirements – The Saga
The Superior Court affirmed in part, but vacated and remanded the damage award against Genuardi's as inconsistent with the provisions of the parties' lease. On remand, the trial court recalculated the damage award based on briefing and argument,
Updated: 11/16/2011 10:57A
Court Admits 52 Exhibits Against Akingbola As Witness Reveals more
The payments include: N150 million paid on the 2/6/09 to Tropics Finance Limited,N750 million paid in two tranches of N600 million and N150 million on 4/6/09 and 5/6/09 respectively. Also on the 8/6/09 a cheque of N75 million was issued in 2 tranches
Updated: 11/16/2011 10:53A
Fairbanks man gets 12 years in child sexual abuse case
If Brown violates the court's conditions, he could serve another eight years. The plea agreement followed a decision by Superior Court Judge Douglas Blankenship that would have allowed the victim to testify in trial via a closed-circuit television link
Updated: 11/16/2011 10:52A
Appeals Court Orders Re-Trial for Joe Bruno
His appeal sought to bar federal prosecutors from retrying him on the conviction, but the court sent the case back to US District Court in Albany for a new trial. The appeals court found there was "sufficient evidence" to retry Bruno on the two vacated
Updated: 11/16/2011 10:51A