Latest Trial Court News
Who will pay for Camm's new prosecutor?
It could ask for another hearing with the Court of Appeals or petition for the Indiana Supreme Court to take up the matter. The special prosecutor will likely be appointed by the trial court judge, and state law prohibits anyone from Henderson's office
Updated: 11/23/2011 09:06P
PVUSD appeals ruling on vacant land
The Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified School District has appealed a trial court ruling that effectively prevented the district from selling two valuable undeveloped properties in a residential neighborhood of Palos Verdes
Updated: 11/23/2011 09:02P
Dems could pick up 4 congressional seats under judges' map
Lloyd Doggett if a federal court in San Antonio enacts the interim congressional map it proposed Wednesday. The court's map would reunite much of Austin into one congressional district, giving Doggett back his Austin-based district.
Updated: 11/23/2011 09:01P
Officer's assault case adjourned
A Barrie police officer who was set to enter a plea in criminal court on Wednesday for assault charges has had his case adjourned. Const. Jason Nevill, a 12-year member of the Barrie police department,
Updated: 11/23/2011 09:01P
A confused judicial treatise on polygamy
Justice Robert Bauman's judgment is an exhausting and comprehensive display of philosophy, social scientific inquiry, history, religious and cultural studies. It serves to demonstrate, yet again, that judges are experts in law and tend not to be very
Updated: 11/23/2011 08:59P
Jackson doctor could face 4 years
In a separate court filing, defence attorneys for Dr Conrad Murray sought to convince Los Angeles trial judge Michael Pastor to sentence their client to probation. The court filings come in advance of a hearing next Tuesday when the judge will hand
Updated: 11/23/2011 08:58P
Oakland deputy city attorney named US magistrate
The US District Court for the Northern District of California announced Westmore's selection last week. She is expected to begin her service in the near future. "(Westmore's) appointment as magistrate is a well-deserved recognition of her impressive
Updated: 11/23/2011 08:57P
Assault accused found guilty
Rodney James Flick had pleaded not guilty in Bundaberg District Court at the start of his trial on Monday to a charge of assault causing bodily harm following the incident on June 21 last year. After hearing from several witnesses, including Flick and
Updated: 11/23/2011 08:57P
Law colleges not delivering properly, says LHC CJ
It is the opponent representative who teaches law to a lawyer in the court,” said Lahore High Court Chief Justice Sheikh Azmat Saeed on Wednesday. Chief Justice was addressing a reception held in his honour by Lahore Bar Association at Awan-e-Adal.
Updated: 11/23/2011 08:57P
Prosecutors urge judge to impose 4-year sentence for Jackson's doctor; defense
They cited a series of post-trial media interviews with Murray that they submitted to Superior Court Judge Michael Pastor on a DVD. In one excerpt, Murray states, “I don't feel guilty because I did not do anything wrong.
Updated: 11/23/2011 08:55P