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Former Karen Sypher lawyer suspended by Kentucky bar
A former federal prosecutor who may be best known for defending Karen Sypher in her extortion case involving University of Louisville men's basketball coach Rick Pitino has been suspended from practice for 30 days by the Kentucky Supreme Court.
Updated: 02/23/2012 05:48P
Charlie White sentenced to year of home detention, $1000 fine
Announcing the sentence, Hamilton County Superior Court Judge Steven Nation said White, until this month the Indiana secretary of state, “violated the trust of the people,” and declined White's attempt to have his six Class D felony convictions
Updated: 02/23/2012 05:29P
Charlie White sentenced to year of home detention, $1000 fine
Announcing the sentence, Hamilton County Superior Court Judge Steven Nation said White, until this month the Indiana secretary of state, “violated the trust of the people,” and declined White's attempt to have his six Class D felony convictions
Updated: 02/23/2012 05:29P
AP Interview: Texas DA seeks death penalty review
Dallas County has exonerated 22 people through DNA evidence since 2001 — by far the most of any Texas county and more than all but two states. An additional five people have been exonerated outside of DNA testing. Most of those exonerations occurred
Updated: 02/23/2012 05:28P
Briefly Nation: Order on plea against Amar Singh reserved
PTI , Express news service : Fri Feb 24 2012, 03:55 hrs NEW DELHI: A Delhi sessions court has reserved till March 1 its order on an appeal filed by a key witness of the 2008 cash-for-vote case challenging a magistrate court's order that rejected his
Updated: 02/23/2012 05:26P
Briefly Nation: Order on plea against Amar Singh reserved
PTI , Express news service : Fri Feb 24 2012, 03:55 hrs NEW DELHI: A Delhi sessions court has reserved till March 1 its order on an appeal filed by a key witness of the 2008 cash-for-vote case challenging a magistrate court's order that rejected his
Updated: 02/23/2012 05:26P
Presbyterians censure retired pastor for marrying same-sex couples
"Notwithstanding the fact that the trial court found Rev. Spahr to be a faithful minister and faithful to the Gospel, the high court still found her guilty," Brewster said. "It has a major chilling effect" on ministers moving forward.
Updated: 02/23/2012 05:25P
Judge OKs Dominican Republic vacation for Lucchese crime family member
STAR LEDGER FILE MORRISTOWN — Joseph Perna, an alleged member of the Lucchese crime family indicted on racketeering charges, will be allowed to travel to the Dominican Republic on a family vacation, a judge ruled Thursday. State Superior Court Judge
Updated: 02/23/2012 05:24P
Eldridge pleads guilty to aggravated vehicular homicide & vehicular assault
In November, Public Defender Edward Brockman asked the court for an expert evaluation of Eldridge's competence for trial. Because this is his second felony offense, Eldridge will be sentenced to an indeterminate term of 12 to 24 years in state prison
Updated: 02/23/2012 05:23P
Lutsenko verdict expected on Feb. 27
Kyiv's Pechersk District Court is scheduled on Feb. 27 to announce its verdict in the case of Yuriy Lutsenko, an Orange Revolution leader who became the nation's top cop but now faces more than four years in prison. The nation's interior minister in
Updated: 02/23/2012 05:22P
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