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Bellflower woman faces murder trial for 2008 slaying of her father
NORWALK -- A 59-year-old Bellflower woman charged with killing her father and partially burying him in their backyard was back in court Tuesday and once again facing a murder trial. Linda Sue Copeland was charged in May,
Updated: 11/29/2011 05:27P
70 months in prison for US-Canada drug case figure
(AP) — A Canadian has been sentenced to more than five years in a US prison for his role in a smuggling ring that brought drugs to Michigan aboard small planes. Robert "Romeo" D'Leone was sentenced to 70 months Tuesday during a hearing in federal court
Updated: 11/29/2011 05:27P
Illinois pastor's molestation trial delayed
His trial was originally scheduled for Dec. 12, but has been pushed to Jan. 9 in Union County Circuit Court in Jonesboro, according to court documents. Vandergraph faces charges of predatory criminal sexual assault -- a felony carrying a potential
Updated: 11/29/2011 05:26P
Michael Jackson's Doctor Conrad Murray Will Likely Be Released in Two Years
Conrad Murray listens to testimony during his involuntary manslaughter trial, in Los Angeles, in this Sept. 28, 2011 file photo. Conrad Murray: Jackson's Kids to Secretly Testify? Watch Video Along with Jermaine, Katherine, siblings LaToya, Tito,
Updated: 11/29/2011 05:24P
Accused basketball court killer wants charges dismissed
A trial is scheduled to begin Jan. 23. Tampa attorney John Fitzgibbons said he believes Dooley's attorneys are right to use the defense that Dooley was standing his ground when the shooting happened. "Sometimes one person may be armed and the person
Updated: 11/29/2011 05:24P
CORRECTION: Wrongful death suit against Va. Tech settled
The most talked-about of the cases continues to wind its way through the court system. Two $10 million wrongful death claims filed by the parents of women slain on April 16, 2007, are set for jury trial March 5-9 in Montgomery County Circuit Court.
Updated: 11/29/2011 05:24P
Norway mass murderer declared unfit to stand trial by evaluators
Breivik suffers from paranoid schizophrenia and is ''delusional'' according to a court ordered evaluation, prosecutor Svein Holden said today at a press conference in Oslo, after being presented with a 243-page report by forensic psychiatrists Torgeir
Updated: 11/29/2011 05:23P
Trial date set for assault case involving ex-wife of former NHL star Vincent
On Tuesday, her one-day trial was set for June 8. Damphousse's own case returns to court Wednesday. He faces six counts of assault against Henderson that allegedly occurred between 2008 and early 2011. Damphousse's lawyer has suggested the charges
Updated: 11/29/2011 05:23P
Complaint: Man accused of killing priest can't get fair trial due to Miss
Manieri pleaded guilty to molesting a girl in a 2006 case. Simpson, a former Circuit Court judge, sentenced Manieri to two years, but suspended one year and gave him credit for time served, according to court records. Manieri was required to register
Updated: 11/29/2011 05:22P
Driver's actions 'foolish, childish and impulsive,' Crown tells judge
Brent Parent arrives at New Westminster Supreme Court, BC., on November 29, 2011. Parent is accused of running over Silas O'Brien, 21, in March 2008. METRO VANCOUVER -- A man on trial for criminal
Updated: 11/29/2011 05:22P
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