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Montco wants mandatory sentences for sex offender
Assistant District Attorney Samantha Cauffman filed court papers indicating her intention to seek numerous mandatory sentences, each ranging from five to 10 years in prison, against Wayne A. Klotz when he is eventually sentenced for his crimes.
Updated: 11/23/2011 03:43P
Injured motorcyclist wins another legal battle against Tampa
On Wednesday, a three judge panel of the 2nd District Court of Appeal issued a four-page ruling turning down the city's request for a retrial in the 15-year-old legal saga. Ramiro Companioni was severely injured when three city water trucks pulled in
Updated: 11/23/2011 03:42P
Attempted rape charge dropped
The man pleaded not guilty to attempted rape and the case went on trial in the Magistrates Court in Nasinu. The alleged offence happened on November 10, 2005 when the then 19-year old complainant was alone at home. The accused person's lawyer Nilesh
Updated: 11/23/2011 03:42P
Pakistan's Butt, Aamer lose fix appeal
Lord Chief Justice Igor Judge said their 'notorious' case was a 'carefully prepared' corruption conspiracy which merited a 'criminal sanction'. On November 3, former Test captain Butt, 27, was sentenced to two and a half years in prison and promising
Updated: 11/23/2011 03:40P
Judge Rastatter denies misconduct
The 2nd District Court of Appeals reversed and remanded the sentence on Feb. 26, 2010, saying the facts did not support a maximum sentence. • Admits questioning the appeals court's mandate in the case, saying: “I can't just do something that I don't
Updated: 11/23/2011 03:38P
Man sentenced to 7 yrs for kidnapping, raping girl
While awarding the sentence to the accused, the Court referred to various judgments of the Supreme Court and High Courts and Trial Courts that have awarded punishments to the accused in similar cases. The court convicted the accused after the
Updated: 11/23/2011 03:38P
State Supreme Court Upholds Conviction in 2006 BG Death
(AP) -- Wednesday the high court ruled there were no errors warranting a reversal in the case of 51-year-old Lawrence Robert Stinnett, a Bowling Green man convicted in February, 2010, of murder and kidnapping in the death of Christina Renshaw.
Updated: 11/23/2011 03:36P
Clooney may be called to the stand
by The Canadian Press - Story: 67635 George Clooney and his ex-girlfriend Elisabetta Canalis are among some 200 witnesses accepted by a Milan court in the trial of former Premier Silvio Berlusconi on charges of underage prostitution.
Updated: 11/23/2011 03:35P
Delhi HC stays shifting of 2G trial venue
A five-judge administrative committee, headed by acting Chief Justice AK Sikri, said the court's notification issued on Monday to shift the trial would not come into effect, and the hearing would continue in Patiala House Court complex till an
Updated: 11/23/2011 03:34P
Beach in disbelief over chance at new trial
"We are carefully reviewing the judge's order before making a decision on whether to file an appeal with Montana's Supreme Court," said Judy Beck, spokesperson for the Montana Attorney General's Office. "There are important legal issues involved in
Updated: 11/23/2011 03:34P