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Judge orders lawyers to wrap up Paxton assault trial
Lawyers must finally make their final arguments in the Dustin Paxton assault trial starting on Wednesday. Court of Queen's Bench Justice Sheilah Martin made the order on Tuesday as lawyers continue to discuss exactly how they will proceed on a stay
Updated: 11/29/2011 06:48P
Jackson's doctor sentenced to four years in jail for singer's death
The doctor decided not to directly address the court. Chernoff again attacked Michael Jackson, as he and his team frequently did during the doctor's trial. “Michael Jackson was a drug seeker,” Chernoff said. Jackson's death in June 2009 stunned the
Updated: 11/29/2011 06:47P
Man convicted of murder as teen pleads not guilty
However, his attorneys argued on appeal that Savoie's right to a public trial was violated when the trial judge closed the courtroom to hear arguments on a motion. The state Appeals Court agreed last month and ordered a new trial.
Updated: 11/29/2011 06:46P
Tiverton Man Claims Insanity in Murder Trial
Beaulieu's attorney, Jeffrey Pine, said his client waived his right to a jury trial. Judge Melanie Thunberg said the case will resume on Wednesday morning at 11 am Beaulieu appeared in court in a red and tan striped button-down shirt, tan khakis and
Updated: 11/29/2011 06:46P
Not guilty plea in Seal Beach slayings
Sanders, whose office was appointed to represent Dekraai at the previous court hearing, agreed with Deputy District Attorney Scott Simmons to the April 24 preliminary hearing, which will test the evidence to determine of Dekraai should stand trial.
Updated: 11/29/2011 06:46P
Judge to rule on whether defendant was represented by counsel when questioned
Later, the firm would also take on a Family Court case against Byrd. Greenwald testified that he learned police had gone to Downstate Correctional Facility in Fishkill, where Byrd was serving his parole violation time, only after they began questioning
Updated: 11/29/2011 06:45P
Documents released, trial date reaffirmed for Choate, Kubina
On Tuesday, the court reaffirmed the couple's next court hearing for April 17 and trial date for May 14. The court also approved the release of certain documents related to past court actions involving Christina and Christian Choate to the prosecution
Updated: 11/29/2011 06:44P
Manslaughter trial delayed in case of woman charged in death of her boyfriend
Chastity Dawn Kline, 34, of 12804 Bikle Road was scheduled for trial in Washington County Circuit Court on the manslaughter charge in the Feb. 3, 2011, death of Cody Lynn Delauter, 33, at his Williamsport home, according to charging documents filed by
Updated: 11/29/2011 06:44P
Shafia trial told of abuse, violence against woman
He was pulling her hair,” Fahima Vorgetts testified Tuesday morning in Ontario Superior Court, recounting what she said she was told by Amir Mohammad during phone calls over the span of a year. Vorgetts, a volunteer with Women for Afghan Women,
Updated: 11/29/2011 06:44P
Seal Beach salon massacre suspect pleads not guilty
The public defender did not mention any of the accused's ailments Tuesday, but he did ask the court to bar the media from photographing the defendant and recording the proceedings, saying it would prevent Dekraai from receiving a fair trial.
Updated: 11/29/2011 06:43P
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