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Seven kids lived in pigsty, court told
A court has heard a man charged with failing to provide necessary accommodation for his seven children told Adelaide police his house was a pigsty. The 33-year-old man and his 34-year-old former partner are on trial in Adelaide Magistrates Court but
Updated: 11/30/2011 03:38P
Alleged threats involved 'bulldozing' neighbour's house
SUMMERSIDE - A man accused of threatening to bulldoze his neighbour's house told a Summerside court that he didn't intend to scare anyone. Kevin Stewart Adams, 46, recently pleaded not guilty to charges of extortion and uttering threats. His trial
Updated: 11/30/2011 03:37P
US Reservist in Court for Shootings
trial in Loudoun County on unrelated larceny charges. Melaku, a naturalized US citizen from Ethiopia, recently completed a six-month jail term in Loudoun and was immediately transferred into federal custody. He appeared in federal court Wednesday.
Updated: 11/30/2011 03:37P
Officers describe scene of Conn. student's killing
The trial of Stephen Morgan, 32, from Marblehead, Mass., began in state court in Middletown, home of the small liberal arts school. He's charged with killing 21-year-old Wesleyan junior Johanna Justin-Jinich of Timnath, Colo., on May 6, 2009.
Updated: 11/30/2011 03:36P
Court officials: Norwich shooting suspect rejects offer of 13 years
by an unspecified amount of special parole, according to court officials. Smith would have been required to plead to first-degree manslaughter with a firearm. With the rejection, Smith's case moves to the trial list with an unspecified start date.
Updated: 11/30/2011 03:35P
LEAD: One freed, five face jail in French Somali piracy case
The other six, the youngest of whom is now aged 21 and the oldest 35, were arrested and transferred to France, where they were held in pre-trial detention for three years before the case finally went to court in mid-November. The men's lawyers appealed
Updated: 11/30/2011 03:31P
Audio of slow, slurring Michael Jackson helped sway judge to give Dr. Conrad
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 03:29P
KATV Channel 7 - The Spirit of Arkansas: Paris court convicts 5 Somali pirates
11 More>> PARIS (AP) - A Paris court has convicted five of six Somali pirates on trial for hijacking a sailboat off the African country's coast and kidnapping its two-person crew in the Gulf of Aden three years ago. In the first verdict of its kind in
Updated: 11/30/2011 03:27P
Jail likely for twice-guilty child abuser
A Canberra man is facing likely jail time after two juries in separate trials found him guilty of sexually abusing a friend's teenage daughters. Michael Alan Gillard told the girls ''what happens in Canberra stays in
Updated: 11/30/2011 03:27P
Two men to be shot to death for Belarus bombing
Rights organisations had urged authorities in the ex-Soviet republic not to impose the death sentence on factory workers Dmitry Konovalov and Vladislav Kovalyov, both 25, arguing that their two-month trial had not met international standards.
Updated: 11/30/2011 03:24P
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