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SUMMERFIELD v. RANDOLPH
2 The trial court denied the motion on the ground that filing an affidavit in a foreign court is not an act in furtherance of the right of petition or free speech under the United States or California Constitution. We hold that the attorney's affidavit
Updated: 11/29/2011 06:53A
PEOPLE v. ESTRADA
On appeal, Estrada contends the trial court improperly admitted gang expert testimony, erroneously commented on the defense's cross-examination of the gang expert and sustained objections to some of the cross-examination questions, and prejudicially
Updated: 11/29/2011 06:53A
COUNTY OF SANTA BARBARA v. SMITH
1 The trial court ordered appellant to stay 15 yards away from the employees and not enter the county administration building where they work. We affirm. Appellant purports to be a whistleblower activist who exposes government corruption in a
Updated: 11/29/2011 06:53A
IN RE MARRIAGE OF LANE
In April, 2010, the trial court found Robert guilty of six counts of contempt for nonpayment of child support and attorneys' fees and jailed him. In May, the trial court approved a QDRO, over Robert's objection, to facilitate collection of $151354 in
Updated: 11/29/2011 06:53A
January trial for 4 men accused of trying to steal carcass of lion among
6 trial has been scheduled for the four men. Each is charged with a misdemeanor count of theft and faces up to six months in jail and a $1000 fine if convicted. A 17-year-old boy taken into custody with them has been charged in juvenile court.
Updated: 11/29/2011 06:53A
Bahrain postpones trial of 61 athletes accused of protest links
AP MANAMA, Bahrain — A Bahrain court has postponed the trial of 61 athletes and sports officials accused of links to anti-government protests. Defense attorney Mohsen al-Alawi says the hearing was rescheduled for Jan. 4 because most of the defendants
Updated: 11/29/2011 06:52A
Change of Venue in George Co. Murder Trial
Welford and some deputies were attempting to apprehend Baxter after he had failed to appear in court for sentencing on drug-related charges. The Hattiesburg American reports (http://hatne.ws/rxl5Y4 ) both attorneys in the case agreed that it was
Updated: 11/29/2011 06:52A
High Court Overturns Police Supt Acquittal
Abdul Halim ordered the case transferred back to the Sessions Court where Judge Salawati Djambari had acquitted Azmi upon a decision that the prosecution had failed to establish a prima facie case against him. The new trial date has yet to be set.
Updated: 11/29/2011 06:51A
Athletes trial postponed in Bahrain
MANAMA, Bahrain (AP) — A Bahrain court has postponed the trial of 61 athletes and sports officials accused of links to anti-government protests. Defense attorney Mohsen al-Alawi says the hearing was rescheduled for Jan. 4 because most of the defendants
Updated: 11/29/2011 06:51A
Life sentence for Gary's murderer
John David Stamford, 52, of Kealia Court, was convicted of murdering Gary Virr yesterday following a two-week trial at Leeds Crown Court. He was sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum of 16 years behind bars before he is considered for parole.
Updated: 11/29/2011 06:46A