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Women in conspiracy trial 'like vultures' round OAP
Women accused of plundering the bank accounts of a man with dementia were like “vultures”, a court heard. Mahletchimi Ramadu, 53, of Stanley Road, Abbey, and daughters Jessica Mahatevan, 18, of the same address, and Angela Davis, 27, of Mortlock Avenue
Updated: 11/24/2011 03:10A
Prop 8's Slow Crawl to the US Supreme Court Why it's time to take a big risk
Such is the case with California's Prop 8 trial, Perry v. Brown. A quick refresher: Prop 8 is unique among state same-sex marriage bans for a number of reasons, perhaps the biggest being that it was found unconstitutional in federal trial court and is
Updated: 11/24/2011 03:10A
Woman changes plea for fatal shooting in Durham
Facing a trial starting Monday, Cynthia Alexandra DuBose, 41, pleaded no contest to second-degree murder Wednesday in Butte County Superior Court. She also admitted a gun was involved in the crime. Deputy district attorney Niels Bringsjord told Judge
Updated: 11/24/2011 03:10A
Federal court proposes Texas congressional districts that favor minorities
In a separate case in Washington, a federal court refused to approve the lawmaker-drawn map without a trial, agreeing with the Department of Justice that there was sufficient evidence to question whether it hurt minority representation.
Updated: 11/24/2011 03:09A
Billing fraud case settled
A Spokane physical therapist has escaped a 52-count felony case that accused him of overbilling the state for patient care. The Spokane Superior Court case filed in 2009 against Patrick Schmidt of Star Physical Therapy ended with a fizzle last week
Updated: 11/24/2011 03:06A
Wait begins for judge's decision in asphalt trial
Justice Deborah Kloegman heard arguments in chambers from lawyers for the Resort Municipality of Whistler and Whistler Aggregates over two days at the Law Courts in Vancouver about whether the dispute should go to trial. RMOW filed a petition against
Updated: 11/24/2011 03:05A
New Year's Eve incident: Case against suspect settled
Now his attorney is vowing to file a civil lawsuit against the Rocklin Police officers for their alleged actions. Citrus Heights resident John Edward Banks Jr. was arrested on suspicion of domestic abuse and resisting arrest during the party at the
Updated: 11/24/2011 03:04A
Clooney, Ronaldo OK'd to testify at former Italian PM's sex trial
Soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo may be called as a witness in the trial of Silvio Berlusconi. An Italian court ruled on Wednesday that George Clooney and Cris-tiano Ronaldo can be called as witnesses in ex-prime minister Silvio Berlusconi's trial for
Updated: 11/24/2011 03:02A
Court summons Arroyo doctors
MANILA (3rd update, 2:59 pm) -- A trial court hearing the electoral sabotage case of Pampanga Representative Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo asked her doctors to appear before Friday's hearing to settle doubts on Arroyo's real medical condition.
Updated: 11/24/2011 03:02A
Clooney on witness list
MILAN (AP) — George Clooney and his ex-girlfriend Elisabetta Canalis are among more than 200 witnesses accepted yesterday by a Milan court in the trial of former Premier Silvio Berlusconi for allegedly paying for sex with an underage prostitute.
Updated: 11/24/2011 03:01A
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