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Court finds Kansan competent for trial on threats
(AP) - A federal judge has found a Kansas man competent to stand trial on charges of threatening the president of the United States. US District Judge J. Thomas Marten made the ruling following a competency hearing Thursday for Michael Scott Ramsey.
Updated: 02/10/2012 05:08A
Hearing may determine if ex-DA faces investigation
Michael Morton was freed last fall after DNA tests implicated someone else in the 1986 murder of wife Christine Morton. Police recently arrested Mark Norwood as their new suspect. Morton's attorneys are seeking a court of inquiry on charges the
Updated: 02/10/2012 04:40A
KPTV - FOX 12Pa. judge to consider Sandusky jury, bail issues
The state attorney general's office has asked for tougher bail rules, arguing that safety concerns among Sandusky's neighbors warrant restricting him indoors. Cleland has asked defense and prosecution lawyers to narrow the disputes on which he will
Updated: 02/10/2012 04:10A
Player on trial over 'sectarianism'
The footballer denied the charge when he appeared at Glasgow Sheriff Court last November. Adam, who is on loan to Airdrie United, was released on bail and is due to stand trial at Glasgow Sheriff Court. The 20-year-old has been a member of the Old Firm
Updated: 02/09/2012 11:38P
Player on trial over 'sectarianism'
The footballer denied the charge when he appeared at Glasgow Sheriff Court last November. Adam, who is on loan to Airdrie United, was released on bail and is due to stand trial at Glasgow Sheriff Court. The 20-year-old has been a member of the Old Firm
Updated: 02/09/2012 11:38P
Federal court jury: Staten Island financier stole seniors' nest eggs
Now, Mazella will pay the price for his scheme: A Brooklyn federal court jury earlier today convicted him of securities fraud, wire fraud and money laundering, said prosecutors. "The evidence at trial showed that the defendant callously and
Updated: 02/09/2012 11:22P
Federal court jury: Staten Island financier stole seniors' nest eggs
Now, Mazella will pay the price for his scheme: A Brooklyn federal court jury earlier today convicted him of securities fraud, wire fraud and money laundering, said prosecutors. "The evidence at trial showed that the defendant callously and
Updated: 02/09/2012 11:22P
Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP | Product Liability Litigation Report
FEDERALCOURTALLOWSPRO DUCTCLAIMSTOPROCEEDAG AINSTMAKEROFBABYSLING A federal court in Washington has denied the defendants' motion for summary judgment in a product defect suit, finding that the case involved disputed facts as to when the plaintiffs
Updated: 02/09/2012 11:04P
Kingsport teen's murder trial postponed again
13 trial of Christopher K. Nunley, 3328 Lightwood St., was postponed Thursday in Sullivan County Criminal Court. His attorney, AD Jones, had filed a motion to continue that cited a need for additional time to prepare. Nunley was previously set for a
Updated: 02/09/2012 10:59P
Jury finds former B.C. premier Vander Zalm guilty of libel
The damages award came after a day of deliberations by the seven-member jury and a one-week trial in Vancouver. ``I'm must tell you that I'm satisfied with the judgment,'' said Hughes, 84, outside court. ``The system worked well.
Updated: 02/09/2012 10:25P