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Former policewoman on trial over rape claim
Passalick, 29, is on trial in the County Court on one count of making a false report. Prosecutor Bob Johnson told the jury in his opening address that Passalick and Heath Merry, whom she accused of rape, had been in an intimate relationship from
Updated: 02/07/2012 03:28P
Oracle rejects $272M SAP award, demands new trial
That's when a federal judge lowered a $1.3 billion verdict awarded to Oracle by a jury that sat through a three-week trial filled with evidence depicting Germany's SAP as a high-tech bandit. US District Judge Phyllis Hamilton lopped more than $1
Updated: 02/07/2012 03:26P
Man cleared of wife's murder as cops fail to take witness' statement
Before the trial court the prosecution had argued that Kakara had intention to kill the victim or at least to cause bodily injuries that were sufficient to cause her death. Their daughter Janaki was in the house at the time of the alleged crime.
Updated: 02/07/2012 03:23P
Man cleared of wife's murder as cops fail to take witness' statement
Before the trial court the prosecution had argued that Kakara had intention to kill the victim or at least to cause bodily injuries that were sufficient to cause her death. Their daughter Janaki was in the house at the time of the alleged crime.
Updated: 02/07/2012 03:23P
Levi Bellfield seeks Milly appeal
Lawyers for Bellfield are scheduled to make an appeal application in the Court of Appeal in London on Wednesday. Bellfield was given a whole life term in June 2011 after being found guilty of abducting and killing 13-year-old Milly following a trial at
Updated: 02/07/2012 03:22P
Levi Bellfield seeks Milly appeal
Lawyers for Bellfield are scheduled to make an appeal application in the Court of Appeal in London on Wednesday. Bellfield was given a whole life term in June 2011 after being found guilty of abducting and killing 13-year-old Milly following a trial at
Updated: 02/07/2012 03:22P
Stobbe murder trial loses one juror
The jury in the trial of Mark Stobbe, who is charged with second-degree murder in the death of his wife, is down one member. Justice Chris Martin said Tuesday morning that one juror could not be located and had been dismissed.
Updated: 02/07/2012 02:18P
Florida appeals school funding lawsuit decision
(WTW) — Attorney General Pam Bondi is appealing an appellate court's decision in a school funding lawsuit to the Florida Supreme Court. Bondi noted in papers filed Monday that the 1st District Court of Appeal has certified the matter to the justices as
Updated: 02/07/2012 02:18P
California gay marriage ban struck down, appeals court cites equal rights
With a decision that pushes the gay marriage issue a step closer to the US Supreme Court, the 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals upheld former San Francisco Chief US District Judge Vaughn Walker, who invalidated Proposition 8 in 2010 after conducting an
Updated: 02/07/2012 02:11P
FOX Carolina 21Mel Gibson likely won't testify at deputy's trial
Entertainment News from AP 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
Updated: 02/07/2012 02:09P