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Magistrate pulls whip on Murrihy
Grilled: Ray Murrihy (L) was on the other end of a terse interrogation during the trial of John Elias (R). Source: The Daily Telegraph IN racing parlance, Ray Murrihy was a good thing beaten in the Downing Centre Local Court yesterday.
Updated: 11/24/2011 08:13A
Chinese Couple, Local Businessman Apply for Discharge
The couple, Zhaosheng Wu and Yan Yu, are jointly charged with Dawid Johannes Erasmus, the director of Eras Accounting and Executor Services. Through their lawyers, the trio argued that they had no case to answer because the State had failed to prove a
Updated: 11/24/2011 08:11A
NJ Man Acquitted in 1978 Murders
Lee Evans listens to the judge during opening arguments at Essex County Superior Court in Newark, NJ. (AP Photo/Mel Evans, file) Lee Evans, left, talks with his legal adviser Olubukola Adetula as the jury in his murder trial begins its fourth day of
Updated: 11/24/2011 08:08A
STATE v. VOGE
Voge also contended that he was entitled to a new trial because the court improperly instructed the jury that the chiropractor's report was not relevant. ¶ 4 At the postconviction motion hearing, Voge's trial counsel testified that, for most of his
Updated: 11/24/2011 08:06A
STATE v. KOHL
Stephen Howard Kohl appeals a judgment of conviction following a jury trial in which he was convicted of four counts of child sexual assault. We affirm the judgment of the circuit court. ¶ 2 On April 16, 2008, Kohl was convicted after a jury trial of
Updated: 11/24/2011 08:06A
STATE v. LOPEZ
Lopez argues that the trial court's finding of probable cause to arrest Lopez was primarily deduced from video evidence recorded from the investigating officer's squad car during the roadside stop. Lopez alleges that the video is an insufficient
Updated: 11/24/2011 08:06A
IN RE THE MARRIAGE OF DEHART v. DEHART
He also argues that the trial court erred in valuing the stock options when it accepted the exercise price as the value. We agree in both regards. We reverse and remand for further proceedings. ¶ 2 The parties married in March 2004; they had one child.
Updated: 11/24/2011 08:06A
STATE v. MENDEZ
1 Mendez contends that he is entitled to a new trial because unrecorded statements made by him at the hospital, where he was taken for a blood draw after his arrest, were improperly admitted at trial. He further contends that the trial court erred by
Updated: 11/24/2011 08:06A
CITY OF SAINT ALBANS v. BOTKINS
JUSTICE McHUGH delivered the Opinion of the Court. Justice Benjamin dissents and reserves the right to file a dissenting opinion. In this interlocutory appeal of the November 5, 2010, order of the Circuit Court of Kanawha County, 1 the defendants below
Updated: 11/24/2011 08:06A
NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY v. HIGGINBOTHAM
JUSTICE BENJAMIN delivered the Opinion of the Court. This case is before the Court upon the appeal of the defendants below Norfolk Southern Railway Company, Norfolk Southern Corporation, James D. Farley, and Charles Paxton (hereinafter "petitioners").
Updated: 11/24/2011 08:06A
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