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Mel Gibson likely won't testify at deputy's trial
AP LOS ANGELES - A judge says she is inclined to block Mel Gibson from testifying during the workplace discrimination trial of the deputy who arrested the Oscar-winner for drunken driving. Superior Court Judge Barbara Scheper tentatively ruled Tuesday
Updated: 02/07/2012 02:05P
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LOS ANGELES (AP) -- A judge says she is inclined to block Mel Gibson from testifying during the workplace discrimination trial of the deputy who arrested the Oscar-winner for drunken driving. Superior Court Judge Barbara Scheper tentatively ruled
Updated: 02/07/2012 02:03P
Trial of Man Facing the Death Penalty Delayed
Scott Robert Speakman was scheduled to go to trial later this month in Forsyth Superior Court on charges of first-degree murder in the death of Loyola Strader, 63, in November 2006. He faces the death penalty. Vince Rabil, one of Speakman's attorneys,
Updated: 02/07/2012 12:57P
Prop. 8: Gay-marriage ban unconstitutional, court rules
The ruling upheld a decision by retired Chief US District Judge Vaughn R. Walker, who struck down the ballot measure in 2010 after holding an unprecedented trial on the nature of sexual orientation and the history of marriage. In a separate decision,
Updated: 02/07/2012 12:57P
In court for driving charge
Park is charged in connection with a crash on the A15 near the Spridlington turn-off on 19th August last year, when Richard Taylor, 77, from Ashby near Scunthorpe, died. Worsman is due to appear before Lincoln Crown Court on 6th March for trial.
Updated: 02/07/2012 12:48P
Anticipation mounts as Prop. 8 decision nears
A three-judge panel of the 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals that considered the question plans to issue its long-awaited opinion 18 months after a trial judge struck down the ban following the first federal trial to examine if same-sex couples have a
Updated: 02/07/2012 12:47P
Summons for CJ bank records hangs in the balance
Santiago said that while the filing of the appeal would not prejudice her final vote, she said she only wants the defense to a have a second chance to argue its case. - It appears that the subpoena would violate this Court's own ruling that evidence
Updated: 02/07/2012 12:39P
Court to rule on controversial same-sex marriage ban
New York, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Hampshire, Vermont and Iowa all allow the marriages, as well as the District of Columbia. The battle over same-sex marriage in California intensified in May 2008, after California's Supreme Court overturned
Updated: 02/07/2012 12:35P
Live Stream: 9th Circuit Gay Marriage Ruling
First, they must decide whether lower court trial judge Vaughn Walker should have recused himself from a case involving gay civil rights issues... because he himself was gay. Honestly, this line of attack is sort of ludicrous and most everyone expects
Updated: 02/07/2012 12:32P
What to Know About Today's Forthcoming Prop 8 Ruling from the 9th Circuit
In essence, however, there have been three main tracks of the trial leading up to today's decision.) The first and most important one, by far, has to do with the constitutionality of Prop 8. In his Aug. 4, 2010, decision, District Court Judge Vaughn
Updated: 02/07/2012 12:25P
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