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The Constitutional Right To Be Advised That A Pleading Guilty Will Result In
A year later, the Supreme Court issued the decision in Padilla. Gomez filed a motion for relief from judgment, claiming that neither defense counsel nor the trial court ever asked him about his citizenship status, and that if he had been told that his
Updated: 02/16/2012 04:43P
Texas Judge Faces Inquiry on Wrongful Conviction 2/16/12
The Texas Supreme Court's chief justice on Thursday ordered a court of inquiry against state District Judge Ken Anderson. The former prosecutor in Williamson County could face criminal charges if evidence is found he illegally disregarded an order at a
Updated: 02/16/2012 04:42P
Federal court issues scathing order against GOP
The three-judge panel for the eastern district federal court says the documents involve advice on political, not legal, strategy and therefore are not protected. The judges say Republican lawmakers made a "poorly disguised" attempt to "cloak the
Updated: 02/16/2012 04:42P
Federal court issues scathing order against GOP
The three-judge panel for the eastern district federal court says the documents involve advice on political, not legal, strategy and therefore are not protected. The judges say Republican lawmakers made a "poorly disguised" attempt to "cloak the
Updated: 02/16/2012 04:41P
Illness KOs trial of ex-U.Va. player for 1 day
A court official said the courthouse is scheduled to be closed Monday for Presidents' Day and Tuesday, when grand jurors meet. If deliberations continue into Sunday, Hogshire could ask court personnel to return for the trial, court officials said.
Updated: 02/16/2012 04:38P
Illness KOs trial of ex-U.Va. player for 1 day
A court official said the courthouse is scheduled to be closed Monday for Presidents' Day and Tuesday, when grand jurors meet. If deliberations continue into Sunday, Hogshire could ask court personnel to return for the trial, court officials said.
Updated: 02/16/2012 04:38P
King murder trial: Girl's mother testifies she noticed injuries
By Jameson Cook, For The Voice Renee King, shown during her 2010 arraignment at the 42-II District Court in New Baltimore. (file photo) The mother of a 2-year-old girl who died under the care of her stepmother testified Thursday she noticed signs of
Updated: 02/16/2012 04:36P
King murder trial: Girl's mother testifies she noticed injuries
By Jameson Cook, For The Voice Renee King, shown during her 2010 arraignment at the 42-II District Court in New Baltimore. (file photo) The mother of a 2-year-old girl who died under the care of her stepmother testified Thursday she noticed signs of
Updated: 02/16/2012 04:36P
"Underwear bomber" gets life in prison
Abdulmutallab spoke briefly in court Thursday before prosecutors asked a judge to order the mandatory life sentence. As the hearing started, US District Judge Nancy Edmunds refused to set aside a federal law requiring the mandatory sentence.
Updated: 02/16/2012 04:29P
Bad Black buddy Meddie Sentongo sent to jail
The trial of Shanita Namuyimbwa aka Bad Black was yesterday adjourned to next week when it turned out that another person she was to be charged with had turned up in court and was ready to be joined to the case. Meddie Ssentongo, escorted by his
Updated: 02/16/2012 04:27P
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