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Montana Supreme Court upholds 4 life sentences for Billings murderer
Covington argued he was incorrectly sentenced to life in prison for stealing a woman's purse at knifepoint and that some evidence used during the murder trial should have been suppressed. The Supreme Court rejected the argument that a jury,
Updated: 02/16/2012 05:01P
Attorney's illness delays trial of ex-UVa lacrosse player until Friday
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 05:01P
Lawyer launches court battle for parking spots at Brampton courthouse
Peter Small Courts Bureau Three defence lawyers are making an unusual application for reserved parking at Brampton courthouse during a one-month murder trial because they are often late while circling for a space in the packed lot.
Updated: 02/16/2012 04:57P
Belgium/Senegal: World Court to Hear Habr Trial Dispute
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Updated: 02/16/2012 04:57P
Lawyers appeal conviction in contract murder case
AP Lawyers for a former New Hampshire millionaire convicted of capital murder argued to the state Supreme Court on Thursday that his constitutional rights were violated at trial. Fifty-nine-year-old John Brooks of Las Vegas is serving two life
Updated: 02/16/2012 04:55P
Lawyers appeal conviction in contract murder case
AP Lawyers for a former New Hampshire millionaire convicted of capital murder argued to the state Supreme Court on Thursday that his constitutional rights were violated at trial. Fifty-nine-year-old John Brooks of Las Vegas is serving two life
Updated: 02/16/2012 04:55P
McAllen federal judge rules in favor of truant students, ACLU
The case has been set for trial in March but US District Court Judge Randy Crane ruled against Hidalgo County and in favor of the parents and students on Wednesday. Attorneys with the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) filed a class action lawsuit
Updated: 02/16/2012 04:52P
Honeymoon Drowning Witness: Husband's Version 'Not Plausible'
Dr. Stanley Stutz told the court he saw her husband, Gabe Watson, swim to his wife and thought Watson was going to save her, but "then let her go." Gabe Watson, now 36 and remarried, is on trial in Alabama on charges that he murdered his wife 11 days
Updated: 02/16/2012 04:47P
CMS Cameron McKenna | Professional negligence: expert evidence in professional
A recent High Court decision has provided practical guidance on the use of expert evidence in professional negligence claims. In a previous High Court case, a professional negligence claim against a quantity surveyor was struck out due to the
Updated: 02/16/2012 04:46P
KMU hails arrest warrant issued for 25-year-old Olalia slay
By Jerome Aning MANILA, Philippines—The Kilusang Mayo Uno (KMU) welcomed the Antipolo City Regional Trial Court's issuance of arrest warrants against the 13 suspects in the torture and murder of the militant labor group's leader Rolando Olalia and his
Updated: 02/16/2012 04:44P