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Dr. Conrad Murray gets four year prison sentence
Meanwhile, Chernoff claimed that "Michael Jackson was a drug seeker, and Dr. Murray was wrong in providing it," but he also noted during the trial that the troubled pop singer would have most likely died at the hands of another physician because of his
Updated: 11/29/2011 02:27P
Michael Jackson's doctor Conrad Murray has been sentenced to four years for
A 12-person jury unanimously found him guilty following a six-week trial. Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Michael Pastor handed down the maximum penalty for the felony conviction. Murray will likely serve only half of the sentence under new California
Updated: 11/29/2011 02:27P
STAR SCIENTIFIC, INC. : Federal Circuit Court Denies RJR Request for Rehearing
The three-judge panel also reversed the district court's 2007 summary judgment ruling on priority date, which affirmed that the patents' claims deserve the September, 1998 priority date as originally claimed. The Federal Circuit ruling did not,
Updated: 11/29/2011 02:27P
Lawmakers want Arroyo to be put in ordinary jail
Manila: The lawyers of former president Gloria Arroyo, now a congresswoman, formally asked a regional trial court in suburban Pasay City to allow her to be under house arrest, but an official said government lawyers
Updated: 11/29/2011 02:26P
Paxton torture trial stalls over procedural fight
But Court of Queen's Bench Justice Sheilah Martin has not yet heard the application. Paxton is being tried in Calgary on charges including the forcible confinement, sexual assault and aggravated assault of his business partner and roommate,
Updated: 11/29/2011 02:25P
Court forms larger bench for ZA Bhutto case hearing
ISLAMABAD - Chief Justice of Pakistan Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry has constituted an eleven-member larger bench of the Supreme Court to resume hearing on December 12 in the presidential reference to revisit the murder trial and execution of Pakistan
Updated: 11/29/2011 02:25P
Conrad Murray sentenced to four years
Calling him “a disgrace to the medical profession … an honorable profession which bares of the scourge of what happened here,” Pastor also ruled that Murray would be required to make restitution to be determined at a later date to the estate of Jackson
Updated: 11/29/2011 02:12P
Conrad Murray sentenced to four years in Jackson death
Calling him "a disgrace to the medical profession … an honorable profession which bares of the scourge of what happened here," Pastor also ruled that Murray would be required to make restitution to be determined at a later date to the estate of Jackson
Updated: 11/29/2011 01:59P
Killer asks Supreme Court for new trial
In March 2005 — more than two decades after the killing — police said they matched Kociuk's DNA to a sample taken from the crime scene. Kociuk has repeatedly denied he killed Dyke, but admitted at trial he had consensual sex with her.
Updated: 11/29/2011 01:53P
Michael Jackson's doctor sentenced
The doctor convicted in the overdose death of Michael Jackson was sentenced to the maximum four years behind bars Tuesday by a judge who denounced him as a reckless physician whose actions were a "disgrace
Updated: 11/29/2011 01:33P