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Audio swayed judge in Jackson doc trial
It was also one of the trial's most haunting moments, and stuck in the mind of Superior Court Judge Michael Pastor as he considered in recent days how to sentence Murray for causing Jackson's unexpected death in June 2009. It wasn't the only thing the
Updated: 11/30/2011 09:58A
MJ's doctor sentenced to 4 years in jail
Dr Murray, 58, dressed in a gray suit and purple paisley tie, sat emotionless throughout much of his sentencing in the trial that captured the world's attention. Just before he was led out of the courtroom, he blew kisses at a woman who shouted we love
Updated: 11/30/2011 09:58A
Australian court overturns Samsung tablet ban in Apple patent case
Samsung recently won a appeal lawsuit against Apple in Australia that overturned a ban on sales of the Galaxy Tab 10.1 tablet in the country. An appeals court, which recently said the ban was “not terribly fair” to Samsung, explained that the original
Updated: 11/30/2011 09:56A
Court: Fisk Can Share Stieglitz Art with Crystal Bridges
The Tennessee Court of Appeals has ruled that Nashville's Fisk University can share its Stieglitz art collection with Crystal Bridges Museum in Arkansas. The court Tuesday also removed a rule by the trial court that would have required Fisk to put $20
Updated: 11/30/2011 09:56A
Man in Jesus case gets conditional discharge
resisting arrest and failing to attend court. Earlier this month, Judge Anne Derrick found Jones not criminally responsible for threatening and assaulting his ex-wife and for three other assaults on the little girl. At his August trial, Jones,
Updated: 11/30/2011 09:55A
Forest Service firefighter accepts plea agreement, sentenced to two years
Daniel Mariano Madrigal was immediately sentenced to state prison after he accepted the deal, which surprised San Bernardino County Deputy District Attorney Karen Khim, who was ready to start trial. Madrigal was in West Valley Superior Court in Rancho
Updated: 11/30/2011 09:55A
Holding Court with Judge Lisa Porter
She serves as the incoming chair for the Executive Council of the Criminal Law Section of the Florida Bar, and conducts a mentoring program for young lawyers. She is also a member of the B'nai B'rith Justice Unit. But Judge Porter is more than all law
Updated: 11/30/2011 09:52A
CBS 3 Springfield - WSHMJury gets Cape Cod murder case
(AP) - A jury has started deliberating in the trial of a Cape Cod man accused of participating in the killing of a teenager in a dispute over a family drug business. The Barnstable Superior Court jury got the case Tuesday and is expected to resume
Updated: 11/30/2011 09:49A
Gbagbo caught in his own trap
Chief Prosecutor Luis Moreno Ocampo's wish finally came true: a former head of state on trial at the International Criminal Court in The Hague. Former Ivorian president Laurent Gbagbo was transferred to the ICC detention facility near The Hague on 29
Updated: 11/30/2011 09:48A
Tilting scales of justice
As one Williamsburg-James City County General District Court judge noted when she bowed out, Harris was a "long-time practicing attorney in this area." Virginia's ethical rules require judges to remove themselves from cases if impartiality might be
Updated: 11/30/2011 09:47A
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