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With suspects in Modesto court, divers eye weapon in Merced
Meanwhile, Burgess appeared in court for a hearing to determine whether he is mentally competent to stand trial. A doctor's examination submitted to the court determined that he was and Judge Dawna Reeves made her ruling accordingly.
Updated: 11/17/2011 06:30P
Nabil Karoui's trial postponed
He said: “The court has become a place where people's consciousness is being inspected, questioned and suspected, the trial's outcome will certainly have dangerous impacts on the social and political make up of our society.”
Updated: 11/17/2011 06:29P
Occupy St. Louis defendants face municipal court trials
Defendants in the first group are scheduled for trial before a municipal judge on Dec. 8, the lawyer said. According to the Occupy St. Louis website, www.occupystl.org, the court date for the second group is Jan. 12. “When we appeared, we demanded a
Updated: 11/17/2011 06:28P
LAW OFFICIAL'S KNIFE ATTACKER WAS SNARED BY DNA SWAB
He was arrested and a DNA swab taken from him matched a sample taken from Mr Cumming's fingernails following the attack. Later, investigators who searched a property where Graham had been living near Southampton found a phone and details of a passport
Updated: 11/17/2011 06:25P
Motorcycle gang member pleads not guilty to murder charge in Nugget shooting
Ernesto Manuel Gonzalez, 53, of San Francisco was arraigned in Washoe District court before Judge Connie Steinheimer on an indictment filed Nov. 9 related to the Sept. 23 shooting death of Jeffrey Pettigrew at the Sparks Nugget.
Updated: 11/17/2011 06:25P
Convicted Arkansas murderer wants death row sentence overturned because one
By Daily Mail Reporter A man sent to death row for robbing and shooting a teenager after a party should have his murder conviction overturned because a juror was tweeting during the trial and the judge wouldn't dismiss that person, his lawyers argued.
Updated: 11/17/2011 06:24P
Sponsors of Calif. gay marriage ban can defend measure, court rules
The US 9th Circuit Court of Appeals, which is considering an appeal of a trial judge's ruling that overturned Proposition 8, had asked the California court to clarify whether state law gives initiative sponsors standing, or legal authority,
Updated: 11/17/2011 06:23P
Appeals court rejects request by serial downloader
Tenenbaum challenged the award in district court, arguing that it was so excessive that it violated his constitutional due process rights. In response, Judge Nancy Gertner agreed to reduce the judgment to $67500, prompting Sony's appeal to the 1st
Updated: 11/17/2011 06:22P
Kimball councilman pleads not guilty in sex case
KNEB radio in Scottsbluff (http://bit.ly/rAOXKw ) says Haun pleaded not guilty on Thursday during an arraignment in Scotts Bluff County District Court. His case is set for trial during the March jury term. Court records say the alleged abuse took place
Updated: 11/17/2011 06:21P
Rochester Man Claims Self-Defense In Manslaughter Case
He appeared in court Thursday morning with his parents after having posted $20000 cash bail last week. Rochester Police said Kubrich stabbed and killed Richard Sullivan, 29, last Friday at a Carlton Street home. Police said the two men were fighting
Updated: 11/17/2011 06:21P
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